Red Zone sealed ahead of JI Gaza protest in capital
Additional police reach Islamabad to deal with law and order
President, PM greet Christian community on Easter
They extend their heartfelt best wishes to the Christians
Christians celebrating Easter across Pakistan today
Over 5,000 security personnel have been deployed
Khaqan Abbasi says establishment part of democracy
Says political stability vital for economic prosperity
Taraqi Pasand Party leader arrested in minister attack case
State Minister Kheal Das Kohistani escapes unhurt in the assault
Govt will address PPP's grievances on canals project: Atta Tarar
The canals project would be resolved through dialogue
PM Shehbaz, Nawaz condemn attack on Kheal Das Kohistani
Das Kohistani expressed gratitude to PML-N chief
Mohsin Naqvi highlights Pakistan's peacekeeping contributions to UN
Pakistani police officers are once again actively participating in UN missions
Pakistan reiterates unwavering support for Palestine cause
NA Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq is leading parliamentary delegation in Ankara
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah to take oath of acting CJP on April 21
Justice Muneeb Akhtar will administer oath to Justice Shah
Pakistan, Afghanistan hold out assurances to achieve peace: Ishaq Dar
We’ll have to work together for the development and prosperity in the region
Bilawal underscores women's empowerment in flood recovery process
PPP Chairman inspected housing units constructed under Sindh Peoples Housing initiative
PM Shehbaz appears in court via video link in defamation suit against Imran Khan
Shehbaz Sharif said that PTI founder leveled baseless allegations against him
PM Shehbaz invites investors from 60 countries to invest in mines and minerals sector
Shehbaz Sharif also pointed out that inflation fell from 38pc to single digit
Finance czar Aurangzeb off to US for IMF, World Bank meetings
He will also hold meetings with his counterparts from China, UK and Turkiye
Pakistan stands with Palestinians, condemns attacks on fast-food outlets, Talal Chaudhry
He stated that 99% of workers in international food chains were Muslims
Mother can retain child's custody despite remarriage, rules LHC
Court stressed that mother may be awarded custody in the best interest of the child.
5.9 magnitude tremor jolts Lahore, Islamabad and other parts of country
People in the affected areas move out of their houses and workplaces in panic
Five terrorists gunned down in Dukki by CTD
The dead bodies of the terrorists were shifted to the Civil Hospital Dukki
Pakistan, Afghanistan finally embark on peace journey
FM will hold delegation-level talks with Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi and others
Ishaq Dar to leave for Afghanistan today
The visit aims to strengthen mutual ties and address pressing scrutiny and economic concerns.
President summons Senate session on April 22
According to sources, important legislation, national issues will be discussed in the session.
PMD predicts rain, thunderstorms in upper, central region
PMD has warned that wind-dust storms, hailstorms, and lightning may cause damage to loose structures
ECP issues schedule for PP-52 by-election
Bye-election for the vacant Punjab Assembly seat PP-52 Sialkot-IX will be held on June 1, 2025.
PPP to hold public rally against canals project in Sukkur on April 25: Khuhro
Khuhro said, after Sukkur similar political power shows would be organized in other cities of Sindh.
Uraan Pakistan to start new era of development in country: Ahsan
He said Uraan Pakistan initiative aims to transform Pakistan economy into a trillion-dollar economy.
Two killed in dumper, motorcycle collision in Chiniot
Police and rescue teams reached the spot and shifted the dead and injured to DHQ Hospital.
President, PM commend security forces for eliminating terrorists in Swat
They appreciated professional capabilities of security forces for killing four Khawarij in operation
Pakistan, Afghanistan hold key talks on trade and repatriation
Tallal Chaudhry announced that a Pakistani delegation, led by Ishaq Dar, will soon visit Kabul.
Bilawal threatens to quit govt over canals project
He was addressing a large public gathering in Hyderabad
Kashmir issue can only be resolved by implementing UNSC resolutions: FO
Pakistan strongly rejected the Indian statement regarding Kashmir
UAE Deputy PM to arrive in Islamabad on Sunday
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed will undertake a two-day official visit to Pakistan
CM Maryam launches helping aids project for special people
Devices worth Rs1 billion will be provided free of cost
Disrespect to police uniform: TikToker Kashif Zameer's case declared high-profile
Kashif Zameer was arrested by police on Friday
No one will be allowed to stay in Pakistan without visa after April 30: Talal Chaudhry
He was addressing a press conference in Islamabad
Increase in revenue only way to get rid of foreign loan: PM Shehbaz
PM reviews FBR's performance monitoring system
Minister promises proper accommodation, other facilities for Hajj pilgrims
Says transport service also has been upgraded to keep everything on track
Four terrorists killed in joint operation in Swat
Weapons and ammunition were recovered from the deceased terrorists
SC clubs May 9 cases of Imran Khan, Omar Sarfaraz Cheema
Cheema’s counsel said police arrested his client first and then registered a case against him
Dar reaffirms Pakistan's constructive involvement within SCO mechanism
He appreciated the potential of SCO as forum for promoting regional peace and security
Heavy rain, hailstorm likely in Punjab, KP on April 18 and 19
NDMA warns rain/snowfall may trigger landslides or avalanches in mountainous areas
Tax-to-GDP target fixed at 11.2% for FY25-26
The target for the upcoming fiscal year would be set by estimating the size of the GDP
PM Shehbaz resolves to eradicate terrorism from country
Prime Minister Shehbaz said enemies of Pakistan were afraid of its economic successes
Current Account records 1.86b dollars surplus in nine months of FY25: SBP
The balance on Trade in goods during March 2025 was recorded as $2.181 billion
PPP to hold public rally in Hyderabad today against canal project
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and other PPP leaders will address the public gathering.
DPM, Afghan minister reaffirm commitment to enhance cooperation
During the meeting, they discussed matters of mutual interest and bilateral ties
President lauds security forces for killing four terrorists
He said the nation was determined to the complete eradication of Fitna al Khawarij
PM commends security forces for successful operation against terrorists
The Prime Minister also vowed to eliminate all forms of terrorism from the country.
Unofficial result: PPP wins NA-213 Umerkot by-election
Saba Talpur secured 148,965 votes to win the NA-213 Umerkot by-election.
Eight bogies detach from moving goods train near Khanpur
According to Pakistan Railways officials, traffic on down track was suspended after the incident
PM, Hungarian FM discuss bilateral, regional issues
PM welcomed the Hungarian business delegation accompanying the Foreign Minister
Four terrorists killed, soldier martyred in DI Khan operation
Security forces effectively targeted the militant hideout, resulting in the killing of 4 militants
Pakistan, Bangladesh resume talks after 15-year diplomatic freeze
Pakistani Foreign Secretary Amna Baloch arrived in Dhaka to lead Pakistan’s delegation
Punjab's culture close to my heart, says CM Maryam
There’s no match for the energy of bhangra beat, no matter what song you play
No polio case reported since Feb 10, PM informed
A total of 415,000 polio workers will participate in this nationwide campaign.
Imran Khan's sisters, PTI leaders released after brief detention
The PTI leaders had gathered outside the jail to meet the party founder
FM Dar to visit Afghanistan on April 19
The visit aims to strengthen bilateral and address pressing Scrutiny and economic concerns
Gandapur grants Rs50m to LHCBA, urges lawyers to unite for PTI founder's release
Gandapur addressed lawyers during a visit to Lahore High Court on Thursday
Govt committed to increase employment opportunities, says Musadik Malik
He was addressing a press conference in Islamabad
JCP approves appointment of two new judges to SC's constitutional bench
Justices Mansoor Shah, Munib Akhtar, along with Barristers Ali Zafar, Gohar, opposed appointment
Govt to digitise national economy, says PM Shehbaz
The decision to this effect was taken at a high-level review meeting held in Islamabad
Govt committed to ensure equal development of all federating units: PM Shehbaz
The prime minister said development of all provinces is the development of Pakistan
Pakistan, Hungary agree to abolish visa requirements for diplomatic passport holders
Dar expressed gratitude for Hungary’s continued support for the GSP+ scheme
MoUs signed: Dar invites Hungarian investors to Pakistan
The MoUs were signed by Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and his Hungarian counterpart Péter Szijjártó
Constitutional bench questions legitimacy of military courts
The constitutional bench directed Haris to complete his rebuttal by tomorrow
Five die as thunderstorm, hails pound parts of country
A man died when a wall of a mosque in Rawalpindi’s Ratta Amral area collapsed
Punjab govt announces Rs15bn package to prevent financial loss to wheat growers
The Wheat Support Fund will benefit 550,000 farmers, who will receive fiscal aid through Kissan Card
World Bank sees 'gaping holes' in Pakistan's tax system
Terms dependence on remittances beneficial only in short-term.
World should support Pakistan in war against terrorism, says Naqvi
Lord Wajid Khan acknowledges the Pakistan's immense sacrifices in the fight against terrorism
PM reaffirms Pakistan's desire to further strengthen bilateral relations with UK
He expressed it while talking to Lord Wajid Khan
Counting underway as polling ends for NA-213 by-election in Umerkot
Low turn out was reported early morning on Thursday
Hungarian foreign minister to reach Pakistan today
He is visiting Pakistan on the invitation of Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar
Three die in Karachi road accidents
Police and rescue teams have shifted the dead bodies to hospital
Mortal remains of eight Pakistanis killed in Iran arrive in Bahawalpur
A military plane brought back the corpses of eight Pakistanis killed in Iran last week.
CJCSC calls on UAE State Defence Minister, Chief of Staff
CJCSC also visited Tawazun Industrial Park and witnessed different manufacturing facilities
Pakistan, Russia reaffirm commitment to international security, arms control
The two delegations engaged in comprehensive discussions covering regional and global stability
Two killed in trailer, car collision in Dalbandin
Police and rescue teams reached the spot and shifted the dead and injured to a nearby hospital
PM Shehbaz directs to make IT compulsory subject from Grade VI
He also instructed to initiate IT training programs in schools
Three-day Punjab Cultural Festival to kick off on Thursday: Azma Bokhari
The festival promises to be a colourful celebration of Punjabi identity and heritage
Ishaq Dar vows to strengthen Pak-UK bilateral ties
He was talking to UK's Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Lord Wajid Khan
Fazl threatens to launch protest movement against Mines and Minerals Bill
He was addressing a press conference in Peshawar
Heavy rain, hailstorm bludgeon vehicles in Islamabad, Pindi and parts of KP
District officers remained in field to help the distressed and offset impact of weather
Imran Khan being denied meetings with family and lawyers, says Salman Akram Raja
The jail officials are only allowing unconcerned visitors to meet Imran Khan
Foreign Office dismisses social media claims regarding Palestine resolution
Foreign Office dismisses social media claims regarding Palestine resolution
IHC orders recovery of four missing brothers within two weeks
Justice Asif told Islamabad police officials that he had already given enough time to law enforcers
Parvez Elahi granted bail in land grabbing case
Judge Ejaz Ali of the special accountability court heard arguments
IHCBA withdraws constitutional petition against judges' transfer
The petition was originally filed by the former cabinet of the Islamabad High Court Bar Association.
CM Bugti lauds federal govt for funding Kachhi canal project
The chief minister said this is a goodwill message for the people of Balochistan
Pakistan ready to boost anti-narcotics cooperation with Gulf states: Naqvi
Govt is fully prepared to enhance collaboration with Gulf states across all sectors of drug control
SCO secretary general to visit Pakistan on April 17-18
He will be heading a delegation comprising of officials from the SCO Secretariat in Beijing
Pakistan will benefit from China's advancement in agriculture: PM Shehbaz
The students will play a significant role in development of Pakistan's agricultural sector, he said
Budget 2025-26: Will low-income segment breathe easy amid tax relief proposals?
Govt is working on proposals and relief will be possible only after IMF proposal
Punjab gets first Environment Protection Force
Marriyum Aurangzeb says CM's vision for environmental protection was materialized within a year
Electricity prices slashed by Rs21.98 per unit for EV charging stations
The new base tariff has been fixed at Rs23.57/unit
Govt increases petroleum levy instead of offering relief
Had the levy not been increased, petrol could have been cheaper by Rs8 per litre
Justice Ali Baqar Najafi takes oath as Supreme Court judge
Total number of judges of the top court has increased to 26
PM vows action against human traffickers as four Pakistanis die in Libya boat tragedy
Says Pakistan’s Mission in Tripoli and the Foreign Office were working with the local authorities
5.3 magnitude quake jolts parts of Pakistan
People came out of their homes in panic and started reciting verses from the Holy Quran.
Khalid Magsi asks Akhtar Mengal to return to negotiating table
Magsi encouraged Mengal to review his decisions in light of the changing circumstances
Two PTI leaders were invited to meeting with US delegation: NA spokesperson
The spokesperson denied PTI leaders' claim that they were not invited to event
Four labourers die due to landsliding during excavation in Multan
Rescue teams have shifted the dead bodies to Nishtar Hospital, Multan
4.7 magnitude earthquake jolts Swat, adjacent areas
No loss of life and property was reported from any part of Swat due to earthquake.
Govt keeps petroleum prices unchanged
Govt passed on the benefit of declining global oil price to a province
LHC orders interior ministry to decide Pashtun family's CNIC appeal within a month
Justice Muzamal Akhtar Shabbir hears petition
PM Shehbaz announces special courts to address expats' issues
Says over 10 million Pakistanis live abroad and earn honest livelihood, contributing to economy
Imran Khan rules out any deal, says Barrister Gohar
Denying Imran Khan’s sisters a meeting is contempt of court.
Head shaving videos: DIG tenders apology in LHC over despicable act
Justice Ali Zia Bajwa of the LHC heard the case on the petition of Advocate Vishal Shakir.
CM Maryam discusses investment avenues in meeting with US delegation
Both sides deliberated on the matter of mutual interests
No one can be arrested without an FIR, says Supreme Court
A seven-member constitutional bench led by Justice Aminuddin Khan heard the appeals.
JI announces nationwide protest against Israel on April 20
Hafiz Naeem says children are being killed and the world looks the other way
Court allows medical examination, phone call with children to Imran
Additionally, the court directed that a compliance report be submitted by April 28
OPF chief calls overseas Pakistanis 'pride of the nation'
Chairman Raza said over 12m Pakistanis have been residing in more than 60 countries
Tariff relief, economic gains boost PSX trading
KSE-100 index immediately gained 700 points and surpassed 117,000 mark
Completing trials in four months is humanly impossible, Babar Awan
Awan argued that deadline for trial completion was creating logistical difficulties for the accused
Punjab committed to promote tourism as industry, Maryam tells ECO
She said “the government is upgrading tourist destinations not in Lahore, but across the province"
Pakistan condemns Israeli attack on Gaza's Baptist Hospital
Israel’s relentless assaults had crippled Gaza’s healthcare system
Ten killed, several injured in trailer-van collision in Karak
Many of the inured are said to be in critical condition.
Three policemen martyred, several injured in Mastung blast
Police said explosive material was planted in a motorcycle
Azam Swati sees negotiations only way to save Pakistan from destruction
His bail in May 9 cases extended until May 13
UN Ministerial Conference begins: Pakistan's role in peacekeeping commended
The meeting will feature a series of panel discussions focusing on the future of peacekeeping
Gas leakage explosion at ice factory kills two in Karachi
According to police, identity of the dead and injured is not yet known
CJP Afridi summons JCP meeting on April 18
The meeting will discuss the nomination of two more judges for constitutional bench.
Three die as unidentified men fed poisonous food to nine kids
The affected children were immediately shifted to District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital
Mines and Minerals Bill will not pass without Imran Khan's consent: Waqas Akram
Waqas Akram said that his party is not involved in backdoor contacts with establishment
Two youngsters killed in Zafarwal road accident
Police have handed over the dead bodies to their heirs after completing medico-legal formalities.
NA speaker vows to take steps for welfare of overseas Pakistanis
He was addressing the 1st Overseas Pakistanis Convention in Islamabad
Mian Amer Mahmood hosts US congressional delegation in Islamabad
Members of the US embassy also present on the occasion
Punjabi Culture Day celebrated across province with traditional zeal
The staff in all the government departments was dressed up in traditional cultural attire
No voice can be silenced by gunpowder: Tarar
He slams international community’s silence, calling it deeply disappointing
ATC hands down seven-year jail terms to three in Khalilur Rehman's honeytrap case
ATC Judge Arshad Javed announced the verdict of the high-profile case.
Pak-Morocco joint military exercise 2025 commences at Cherat
The commandant of the Special Operations School, Cherat, graced the occasion as the chief guest.
Murad Ali Shah rules out construction of canals
Doubts PTI’s willingness to negotiate, accusing them of presenting conflicting view
SC seeks detailed report from govt on forest lands
The case was heard by a five-member constitutional bench headed by Justice Aminuddin Khan.
SC constitutional bench serves notice on acting IHC CJ, two other judges in transfer case
The five-member bench headed by Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar heard the petitions
Mohsin Naqvi, British MP discuss strengthening bilateral ties
They discussed the recent wave of terrorism and the steps being taken by Pakistan to counter it.
Pakistan-Afghanistan ties on the mend: Irfan Siddiqui
Another meeting on Afghanistan will soon be held
Water conservation at every level need of the hour: experts
Speakers emphasised that ignoring worsening water crisis can put future generations at risk
Overseas Pakistanis remitted record $28.07bn in current fiscal, says SBP governor
Remittances from overseas Pakistani were up by nearly 40% year-on-year in February 2025 to $3.12bn
Leap toward glory: PIA's Lahore-Baku direct flights from April 20
New flight operation is part of PIA’s efforts to expand international connectivity and transform it
Bulls dominate PSX as respite in Trump tariffs eases pressure
Across-the-board buying was observed in key sectors
SC directs completion of May 9 events trial within four months
The court disposed of the Punjab government's appeals with a directive
CTD arrests 10 terrorists in IBOs across Punjab
CTD has recovered IEDs, 16 detonators, pamphlets, cash and mobile phones during the operations.
PM Shehbaz Sharif extends Baisakhi greetings to Sikh community
Baisakhi is a day that brings communities together
Mild earthquake jolts Quetta, surrounding areas
People came out of their homes in panic and started reciting verses from the Holy Quran
Toshakhana case hearing postponed
The case was scheduled to be heard today (Monday) at the Adiala Jail, Rawalpindi
JIT again summons PTI leaders over anti-state propaganda
Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) cybercrime has summoned PTI leaders at 11:00am today (Monday)
Ishaq Dar, Omani FM discuss regional peace, security
Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen ties between the two countries
Former deputy chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Prof Khurshid Ahmad passes away
Prof Khurshid Ahmad passed away in Leicester, United Kingdom, on Sunday at the age of 93
One killed in road accident in Karachi; angry mob torches vehicle
Police and rescue teams reached the spot and shifted the dead and injured to hospital
Pakistan welcomes Iran, US talks
The dialogue and diplomacy will promote peace and stability in the region
PPP won't compromise on controversial canal project: Memon
PPP leaders slams political exploration of the project
US delegation meets COAS Gen Asim Munir, vows to strengthen bilateral ties
During the meeting, both sides discussed matters of mutual interest, regional security
Tarar lauds overseas Pakistanis for playing role in country's development
The first Overseas Pakistanis Convention is being held from April 13 to 15
JI announces nationwide shutter-down strike on April 22 in solidarity with Gaza
He announced that in the next phase, a separate children's march will be held.
Three terrorists killed in Lakki Marwat gunfight
A follow-up operation is underway to track down the fleeing terrorists
PM Shehbaz reaches Avenfield to meet Nawaz
The prime minister said that his Belarus visit was very successful
CM Maryam, Turkiye Vice President discuss ways to boost cooperation
Both the leaders discussed bilateral issues of interest and ways to boost cooperation.
Network involved in attacks on Haqqania, Bannu Cantt traced: IGP Hameed
IG Hameed stated that details would be shared after completion of investigations
Naqvi seeks global cooperation in counter-terrorism operations
Naqvi was talking to a US Congressional delegation, led by Representative Jack Bergman (R-MI)
Karachi Kings' Litton Das ruled out of PSL X due to injury
Medical reports confirmed a hairline fracture in his thumb.
Two cops among three martyred in attack on excise mobile squad in Nowshera
Unidentified men opened fire on a mobile squad killing two constables and the driver on the spot
Heatwave alert issued across Pakistan as temperatures soar
Daytime temperatures in South Punjab, Sindh may remain 6 to 8°C above normal reaching up to 45°C
PM Shehbaz demands Iran to punish killers of Pakistanis
He directed Pakistan’s embassy in Iran for the safe return of their dead bodies
US delegation discusses cooperation in diverse fields with planning minister
The meeting focused on development cooperation and future collaboration across various sectors
Veteran stage, TV comedian Javed Kodu laid to rest in Lahore
His son, Shera, has followed his father’s path and is a regular face on Mazaaq Raat
PTI not seeking any deal, says Raoof Hasan
He also revealed that the Imran Khan received offers in recent days
Pakistan, Nigeria vow to enhance defence ties
General Sahir Shamshad Mirza met military officials of Nigeria
Bilawal elected PPP chairman for another four years
Humayun Khan got elected as secretary general and Nadeem Afzal Chan as information secretary
CM Maryam invites Turkish universities to open campuses in Punjab
Maryam Nawaz was delivering her speech at Anatolia Diplomacy Forum in Turkiye
Governor Tessori, Mayor Wahab reaffirm commitment to working together for development
Karachi’s development is a shared priority,” Tessori remarked
'My family was devastated': Mehmood Aslam on viral death hoax
'My family was devastated': Mehmood Aslam on viral death hoax
Chaudhry Shujaat once again wears PML-Q cap
Chaudhry Salik Hussain elected as SVP and Shafay Hussain as Punjab general secretary
Sindh CM threatens to quit govt over canals project
The canals project is a conspiracy against the people of Sindh: Murad Ali Shah
Investigation debunks harassment claims at Malakand University
Investigation debunks harassment claims at Malakand University
First Overseas Pakistanis Convention to begin on Sunday
Overseas Pakistanis attending the convention will be given the status of state guests
Aurangzeb sees jump in Pakistani exports after 2028
The primary goal of the government was to provide relief to the common man
Salman Akram Raja expresses ignorance of 'talks' with powers that be
Says Azam Swati may have been in talks with Establishment on his own behalf
5.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Islamabad, Lahore and other parts of Pakistan
Tremors were felt in Rawalpindi, Mianwali, Sangla Hill, Haripur, Abbottabad, Attock
Deadlock should be broken to move forward: Sheikh Rashid
Says it's very difficult to hear and conclude all May 9 cases
Court postpones indictment of Tanveer Ilyas in diplomatic passport case
The hearing has been adjourned till April 26
CDA approves hostels for working women in Islamabad
The CDA has sent the notification to the Ministry of Education in this regard.
Govt to prosecute beggars deported from Gulf under anti-terror laws
The move is aimed at protecting Pakistan’s national image abroad
PM terms recent progress in Pakistan-Belarus relations 'very positive'
Expresses Pakistan's desire to further enhance parliamentary relations and exchanges with Belarus
Sindh Bar to boycott courts across province over construction of canals
According to Sindh Bar Council, lawyers from across the province will not appear in courts today.
President, PM laud security forces for eliminating terrorists in Lower Dir
President and PM reaffirmed their commitment to eradicating terrorism from Pakistan.
Pakistan, Belarus agree to enhance cooperation in diverse sectors: Tarar
Tarar has described the visit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to Belarus very important.
Two killed, three injured in road accident in Sargodha
Police and rescue teams reached the spot and shifted the dead and injured to DHQ Hospital.
Indian troops martyr one more Kashmiri youth in IIOJK
The youngster were martyred during cordon and search operation in Kishtwar district.
15 pilgrims injured as coach overturns in Muzaffargarh
Police and rescue teams shifted the injured persons to a hospital in Rangpur.
Punjab CM attends Diplomacy Forum 2025 in Turkiye
Theme of conference is "Building the Future in a Divided World: Education as a Force for Change"
KP govt to brief lawmakers on controversial Mines and Minerals Bills
KP govt to brief lawmakers on controversial Mines and Minerals Bills
President Zardari discharged from hospital after testing negative for COVID-19
He had been under treatment for several days at a private hospital in Karachi.
PM Shehbaz reaches London after concluding Belarus visit
The prime minister will stay in London for two days
JCP approves four retired judges as members
Justices (retd) Shakirullah Jan, Nazir Lango, Maqbool Baqar, Shaukat Siddiqui included
