Pakistan

LHC CJ rejects CEC’s request for election tribunals’ reformation

LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Aaliya Neelum rejected request of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) seeking reformation of election tribunals in province. Chief Election Commissioner Sultan Akram Raja met LHC Chief Justice and requested...

Maryam urges SC judges to ‘let Pakistan progress’

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz urged Supreme Court (SC) judges to let Pakistan progress following apex court’s verdict on Sunni Ittehad Council’s appeals, declaring Imran Khan-founded PTI eligible for seats reserved for women...

First time amazing details of nuclear program being disclosed

KARACHI: How the unsung Hero of “Youm-e-Takbeer” Muhammad Quadir Hussain, a Pakistani scientist and real inventor of centrifuge process to produce pure uranium-235 for use in atomic weapons achieved international recognition and got his i...

CM Murad visited across Sindh to ensure safe, secure Ashura

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah led main Ashura procession at Numaish and then flew to Hyderabad, where he participated in procession at Imambargah Mola Ali and took aerial views of processions. Sindh CM accompanied by Home Minister...

Interior Minister approves national drug survey

LAHORE: Minister for Interior and Anti-Narcotics Mohsin Naqvi has approved national drug survey, which will be conducted after 11 years. He presided over meeting of national drug survey committee which took this decision. Addressing meeting, he said...

Pakistan, China enjoy 'exemplary' relationship: COAS

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir said that relations between Pakistan and China are extraordinary and exemplary, reported citing Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR). Military's media wing in statement said that 97th An...

Transport Canada team praise PCAA airport’s security protocols

KARACHI: Transport Canada Aviation Security inspectors commended PCAA airport’s security protocols, terming them in line with international standards and best practices. Four-day aviation security assessment of Jinnah International Airport Kara...

PM Shehbaz, President Zardari extend wishes for Biden's speedy recovery from Covid-19

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari extended their good wishes to United States President Joe Biden following his positive Covid-19 diagnosis. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif took to his official timeline to wish Pre...

Sattar, Kamal meet Gov Tessori, discuss load shedding, other key issues

KARACHI: Senior leaders of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan Central Committee including Dr. Farooq Sattar, Syed Mustafa Kamal and Anees Qaimkhani met with Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori at Governor House. Meeting covered several key issues, including...

Pakistani celebrities spread message of resilience, patience in Muharram

Muslims across world observe grief and sorrow in Holy Month of Muharram. Muslims deeply grieve tragic loss of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), his family and companions who bravely fought war but didn't compromise on their rules. They stood firm for Islam....

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Naqvi vows to tackle extremism, arrest instigators

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has made it clear that extremism will not be tolerated in Pakistan, and anyone found inciting unrest will be swiftly arrested. Speaking to the media in Islamabad, Naqvi stressed the government’s commit...

FinMin claims opposition protests costing Pakistan Rs190bln daily

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has revealed the immense economic cost of opposition-led protests in Pakistan, claiming that the ongoing political unrest is causing daily losses of over Rs 190 billion. Addressing the media during a pre...

Ahsan Iqbal stresses IK’s release can only happen through legal process

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, has emphasized that Imran Khan’s release can only occur through legal procedures, asserting that the former prime minister must clear his name in court. Speaking at a p...

Shanaya wins Bronze at 30th Palmolive Sindh Women’s Swimming C’ship 2024

KARACHI: Seven-year-old Shanaya Vawda has won a bronze medal in the 8 and under breaststroke category at the 30th Palmolive Sindh Women’s Swimming Championship, held today at Karachi Club. Competing against a skilled field, Shanaya’s out...
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