Tragedies of another kind
Every year, several tragic incidents of drowning occur at Karachi beaches due to rough weather conditions at the sea during the monsoon season. Right now the situation is dangerous as sea water has inundated the Sandspit in coastal area with high wav...
PM, KSA Crown Prince reaffirm commitment to expedite cooperation in multiple sectors
Islamabad: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia resolved to further strengthen bilateral ties between two countries as well as to expedite ongoing cooperation in fields of investment, energy and trade. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Arabia’s Crow...
Govt jacks up POL price by Rs6.72 litre
ISLAMABAD: Government increased petrol price by Rs 6.72 per litre for next fortnight. “In wake of fluctuations in petroleum prices in international market and exchange rate variations, government has decided to revise existing prices or petrole...
PTI Chief distances himself from Gill’s controversial statement
Islamabad: PTI Chairman Imran Khan has distanced himself from his chief of staff Shahbaz Gill’s controversial remarks aired on ARY News earlier this month, admitting that they were “wrong” and should not have been uttered. Gill was...
MQM prays SC to nullify Article 10/1 of Sindh Local Govt Act
ISLAMABAD: MQM-P requested Supreme Court (SC) to nullify Article 10/1 of Sindh Local Government Act. A 3-member bench of SC presided over by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial took up for hearing Sindh Local Bodies election case....
PML-N says, Nawaz Sharif to land in country next month
LAHORE: Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Chief Nawaz Sharif will return to country in September, federal Minister Javed Latif revealed. Speaking to a press conference here alongside party’s spokesperson Azma Bukhar...
Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms about to enter Sindh: MET
Karachi: Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast another monsoon system will bring rain to Sindh, including Karachi from tomorrow onwards. According to Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfaraz, a low-pressure system is still present south of Sindh...
‘Announce election date, let people choose whoever they want’
RAWALPINDI: Awami Muslim League Pakistan (AMLP) leader Sheikh Rasheed said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif should announce date of elections and let people choose who they want. Taking to Twitter, former Interior Minister Rasheed said that Shehbaz Shar...
Imran Khan to address public rally in Karachi on Aug 19
LAHORE: PTI Chairman Imran Khan will address public rally in Karachi on August 19 while party has also decided to raise issues of suspension of transmission of ARY NEWS and ban on journalists. Decisions were taken by PTI in a consultative meeting hea...
CM Elahi reshuffles Punjab cabinet
Islamabad: Less than 10 days after it was appointed, Chief Minister Parvez Elahi reshuffled Punjab Cabinet changing portfolios of several provincial ministers including PTI leaders Yasmin Rashid and Raja Basharat. According to notification issued by...
