Murad urges PM to direct KE, SSGC to provide relief to citizens in load-shedding
Murad urges PM to direct KE, SSGC to provide relief to citizens in load-shedding
Murad urges PM to direct KE, SSGC to provide relief to citizens in load-shedding

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has written another letter to the Prime Minister of Pakistan to direct SSGC and the K-Electric to immediately resolve their issues in public interest and provide immediate relief in

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Jehangir Tareen granted interim bail in PTV, Parliament attack cases
Jehangir Tareen granted interim bail in PTV, Parliament attack cases

ISLAMABAD: An anti-terrorism court on Monday granted an interim bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader former MNA Jehangir Tareen in Pakistan Television (PTV) and Parliament attack cases.

The litigation was being heard by ATC judge Shahrukh Arjumand.

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Major setback to PML-N as 8 more MPs quit party, form new faction
Major setback to PML-N as 8 more MPs quit party, form new faction

LAHORE: In another major setback to the ruling Pakistan Muslim League, its eight more law makers quit the party and announced to form a dissident faction.

Addressing a joint presser here Monday, six member National Assembly and two provincial assembly

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Pakistan, China ink MoU on gas pipeline, refinery
Pakistan, China ink MoU on gas pipeline, refinery

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Li Yanming, Vice President of Power China Limited witnessed signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Inter-State Gas Systems (ISGS) of Pakistan and Power China for laying of North-South Gas Pipeline at

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Islamabad Police seeks travel ban on US diplomat who killed biker
Islamabad Police seeks travel ban on US diplomat who killed biker

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Police on Monday have requested a travel ban on the US diplomat involved in a fatal incident in a letter to the interior ministry and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA).

According to Geo News, the Federal Police moved to put the

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All in the family: Maryam Nawazson to join politics
All in the family: Maryam Nawaz’s son to join politics

LAHORE: Junaid Safdar, grandson of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and son of Maryam Nawaz and Captain Safdar, has decided to enter the politics as markers of the third generation of Sharif family.

According to sources, Junaid is busy meeting with workers of

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Nawaz responds to CJP Nisar's remarks on Punjab govt performance
Nawaz responds to CJP Nisar's remarks on Punjab govt performance

ISLAMABAD: Ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday responded to an observation of Chief Justice Saqib Nisar in which the top judge had termed the 'Punjab government performance as worse'.

Talking to journalists outside accountability courts, where he

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Two dead, several hurt as windstorm, rain lash parts of Punjab
Two dead, several hurt as windstorm, rain lash parts of Punjab

LAHORE: At least two people were killed and several others were wounded as heavy rain and strong wind storm lashed Lahore and other parts of Punjab on Sunday night.

According to details, a minor girl and 13 others were injured after Roofs of some dilapidated

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Angry Nisar likely to join Imran Khan's PTI
Angry Nisar likely to join Imran Khan's PTI

ISLAMABAD: Disgruntled PML-N leader and former interior minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan is likely to join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf sometime later this month.

According to a report in Daily Jang, Nisar is in contact with PTI leaders through backdoor channels and more than one

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Two dead in head-on collision between speedy cars
Two dead in head-on collision between speedy cars

LAHORE: Two youth were dead and 2 others were severely injured in head-on crash between two speedy cars at Cavalry Ground area in Lahore late on Sunday.

As per details two speedy cars collision at Cavalry Ground left two dead and two others critically injured. The

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PM Abbasi arrives in China to attend three-day Boao Forum
PM Abbasi arrives in China to attend three-day Boao Forum

SANYA, China: Prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Sunday arrived here to attend the three-day (April 8-10) Boao Forum Asia Annual Conference.

Member of the Standing Committee CPPCC of Sanya Yan Zhaojun received the prime minister, who was accompanied by minister

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Pakistan, China to be major contributors to BRI thru CPEC: PM Abbasi
Pakistan, China to be major contributors to BRI thru CPEC: PM Abbasi
Pakistan, China to be major contributors to BRI thru CPEC: PM Abbasi

BEIJING: Prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said that his government together with China is looking forward to make Pakistan a major contributor to “building a community of shared future for mankind through China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).”

“Tog

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Naqeebullah Mehsudfamily demands arrest of Rao Anwarassociates
Naqeebullah Mehsud’s family demands arrest of Rao Anwar’s associates

KARACHI: Father and the family of late Naqeebullah Mehsud demanded from the Sindh Government to arrest the associates of suspended SSP Malir Rao Anwar.

Naqeebullah's father, senior members of Mehsud tribe, and family members of 'missing persons' were

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Policies of PML-N, PTI abhor the masses and favour the elites: Bilawal
Policies of PML-N, PTI abhor the masses and favour the elites: Bilawal

MULTAN: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has slammed Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for carrying ideologically the same policies that abhor the masses and favour the elites as c

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Navy chief visits Cadet College Petaro
Navy chief visits Cadet College Petaro
Navy chief visits Cadet College Petaro
Navy chief visits Cadet College Petaro
Navy chief visits Cadet College Petaro

KARACHI: Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi visited Cadet College Petaro (CCP) and inaugurated the newly constructed Sports Complex, according to a press release issued Sunday.

The indoor sports complex at CCP has recently been constructed which has almost every

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Tax amnesty scheme ordinance expected today
Tax amnesty scheme ordinance expected today

ISLAMABD: The presidential ordinance to introduce tax amnesty scheme announced by Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi earlier this week is expected to be promulgated today.

PM Abbasi on Thursday unveiled an economic reforms package, including five-point tax amnesty scheme for

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Chinese engineers invite Pakistan police to share meal , 'apologize' for misbehavior
Chinese engineers invite Pakistan police to share meal , 'apologize' for misbehavior
Chinese engineers invite Pakistan police to share meal , 'apologize' for misbehavior

Chinese engineers who provoked social media storm last week and drew strong criticism over their manhandling of Pakistani police have reportedly apologized.

Our correspondent confirmed that the police personnel were invited by the

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Salman Khan's charity work has inspired millions: Javed Afridi
Salman Khan's charity work has inspired millions: Javed Afridi

Peshawar Zalmi owner Javed Afridi on Sunday said Salman Khan's release on bail is "an excellent news for everyone who looks up to him," a day after the Bollywood superstar was granted bail in blackbuck poaching case.

In a message posted on his Twitter

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Pakistan summons US envoy over fatal road accident involving American diplomat

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday summoned US Ambassador to Foreign Office to lodge protest over a road accident involving a US diplomat that killed a citizen in the federal capital on Saturday.

According to Geo News, US Ambassador David Hale

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Pakistani in viral Pope selfie speaks of ´heartache´ for minorities
Pakistani in viral Pope selfie speaks of ´heartache´ for minorities

ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani Christian whose selfie with the Pope has gone viral has spoken of his "heartache" at the treatment of minorities in Pakistan, and said the pontiff told him he was praying for peace.

Daniel Bashir, a 26-year-old doctor in Karachi,

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Video: US Embassy car hits motorcycle, kills man in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: US Embassy car hit a motorcycle in the federal capital on Saturday, killing a man and critically injuring another within the limits of Kohsar police station.

According to details, the car driven by US defence air attaché Col Joseph Emanuel hit the

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CM Sindh urges KE, SSGC to iron out all differences, not to punish people
CM Sindh urges KE, SSGC to iron out all differences, not to punish people

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah presiding over a joint meeting of K-Electric (KE) and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) here at the CM Hose today has categorically told both the entities that due to their personal disputes

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Bahria University Medical Dental College Karachi holds 5th Convocation
Bahria University Medical Dental College Karachi holds 5th Convocation
Bahria University Medical - Dental College Karachi holds 5th Convocation

KARACHI: The fifth MBBS and 2nd BDS Convocation Ceremony of Bahria University Medical - Dental College was held here on Saturday.

Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi was the chief guest, who conferred degrees upon 133

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Big blow to PML-N as MNA Dr Ramesh Kumar joins PTI
Big blow to PML-N as MNA Dr Ramesh Kumar joins PTI
Big blow to PML-N as MNA Dr Ramesh Kumar joins PTI

ISLAMABAD: Dr Ramesh Kumar Vankwani, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) member of the National Assembly on a minority seat, has left the party and joined Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).

He made this announcement during a joint press conference at his

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First flight lands at new Islamabad airport
First flight lands at new Islamabad airport
First flight lands at new Islamabad airport

The first plane of the Pakistan International Airlines on Saturday landed at the Islamabad's new international airport as part of excessive to assess the the preparations for the formal inauguration of the facility on April 20.

PIA 's A320 aircraf was due to take off from

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Facebook to verify identities for political ads during elections in pakistan, other countries
Facebook to verify identities for political ads during elections in pakistan, other countries

NEW YORK: Ahead of general elections in Pakistan and other countries, CEO Facebook Mark Zuckerberg on Friday made an important announcement, saying transparency would be ensured in requiring the political ads on its social

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PIA will operate Test flight at new Islamabad airport today
PIA will operate Test flight at new Islamabad airport today

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is all set to operate a first mock flight from the New Islamabad International Airport on Saturday (today).

The new Islamabad airport will be named Liaquat Ali Khan International Airport and it will be

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UK CGS Nicholas discusses regional security with COAS General Bajwa

RAWALPINDI: Chief of General Staff (CGS) UK Army, General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter, met Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and discussed bilateral issues and regional security situation.

According to Inter Services Public Relations

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Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to achieve common aim of regional security
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to achieve common aim of regional security

KABUL, Afghanistan: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani Friday agreed on achieving the common aim of regional security through connectivity.

They agreed during delegation level talks which were held in a very cordial

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Air Chief visits Headquarters Air Defence Command

Islamabad: Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force paid maiden visit to Headquarters Air Defence Command Friday.

On his arrival, he was received by Air Vice Marshal Muhammad Zahoor Faisal, Air Officer Commanding, Air Defence

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