Govt unveils Rs8.4 trillion budget
The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) led government Friday unveiled Rs 8.4 trillion pro-people and business-friendly federal budget for the fiscal year 2021-22, with major focus on pursuing…
Cleric detained for threating Malala Yousafzai
A firebrand Pakistani scholar has been detained for making death threats against Nobel prize laureate Malala Yousafzai over her comments on marriage, officials said Friday.
Since…
NCOC to speed-up process of vaccinations in Azad Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan
The NCOC, National Command, and Operation Center have decided to speed up the process of vaccinations of citizens against Covid-19 in Azad Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan.
In a tweet, Asad…
Pakistan aims to host major ICC events
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) plans to present offers for at least five of the major international events at the ICC meeting coming up this month.
The ICC is seeking bids for hosting…
Riz Ahmed seeks to change Muslims perception in movies
British Actor Riz Ahmed has announced he is seeking to improve the way Muslims are depicted in movies after he conducted a study that showed that Muslims are barely seen in a negative light…
Govt. to unveil federal budget 2021-22
Islamabad: The government will present the Federal Budget 2021-22 on Friday (today) with total outgoings of over Rs. 8.5 trillion.
The government is aiming at moving towards stabilization…
Aitzaz Hasan Child Protection Institute inaugurated
ISLAMABAD: 10-06-2021.In the run-up to the World Day Against Child Labour, Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen Mazari inaugurated the opening of the Aitzaz Hasan Child Protection…
Pakistan-origin Zahid Quraishi becomes first Muslim federal judge in US history
The United States Senate has overwhelmingly confirmed Zahid Quraishi, a Pakistani-American, to the US District Court in New Jersey, making him the first Muslim federal judge in US history.…
G7 to provide 1 bn Covid vaccine doses ‘to world’: UK
G7 leaders will agree to expand global Covid vaccine manufacturing to provide at least one billion doses to the world through sharing and financing schemes, Britain said Thursday.
The…
Russia lifts ban on import of Pakistani rice
Russia has lifted ban on import of rice from Pakistan from 11 June 2021 based on implementation of DPP plant quarantine division phytosanitary guidance document in rice establishments under…
Another celebrity wedding is round the corner
Minal Khan and Ahsan Mohsin Ikram took it to Instagram to announce their Wedding. The couple uploaded the picture of their wedding card inviting their fans.
The couple, who announced…
Iman Ali receives backlash after gender-biased comment
One of the versatile actresses of Pakistan, Iman Ali had recently made an appearance on Wasay Chaudhary’s Talk Show after a very long gap. In the interview, the Mah-e-Meer actress had…
Rashid Khan stars again as Qalandars beat Zalmi
For the second time in as many days, Rashid Khan orchestrated a victory for Lahore Qalandars. This time the opposition being Peshawar Zalmi and the margin of victory 10 runs. The mystery…
Frenchman given 4 months in jail for slapping Macron
A court on Thursday sentenced to four months in prison a man who slapped President Emmanuel Macron across the face after being angered by what he said was the French leader's "friendly and…
Firdous Ashiq Awan slaps PPP MNA
A video of Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Information Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan and PPP MNA Qadir Khan Mandokhail has gone viral, in which the two can be seen abusing each other on a…