44 m. ago Former Minister Durrani, Senator Irfan Siddiqui agree to carry on dialogue for resolving political issues

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Senior leader and Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Senator Irfan Siddiqui, was called on by former Federal Minister for Information, Muhammad Ali Durrani here in Islamabad on Thursday. The two leaders held an in-depth discussion on the prevailing political situation in the country. Senator Durrani referred to […]

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1 hour ago Pakistan, EU agree to bolster security, counterterrorism cooperation

At 10th Political Dialogue, Pakistan, EU affirm their commitment to implementation of SEP signed in 2019 Both sides reaffirm aspiration to convene 7th Strategic Dialogue in 2025 to strengthen bilateral cooperation BRUSSELS/ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union (EU) on Thursday agreed on bolstering cooperation in security and counter-terrorism, among other sectors, during a bilateral dialogue. […]

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1 hour ago Pakistan, Afghanistan pledge joint action on border security

  Kabul: Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to work closely on regional security and border concerns after a high-level diplomatic meeting in Kabul. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met Afghanistan’s Acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani on Thursday. The meeting happened on the sidelines of the framework signing for the Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan (UAP) Railway […]

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3 h. ago Punjab govt, opposition reach consensus on assembly conduct; 26 MPAs to be reinstated

LAHORE: A negotiation committee formed to address the suspension of 26 opposition members from the Punjab Assembly has successfully reached a consensus after its third meeting on Thursday. Punjab’s provincial minister, Mujtaba Shujaur Rehman, confirmed the outcome to the media, stating that both the government and opposition had agreed on a code of conduct to […]

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4 h. ago Shocking Pictures, Videos show Monsoon wreaking havoc in Rawalpindi, Islamabad

ISLAMABAD – Horrifying scenes reported amid record rain in twin cities, submerging entire neighborhoods, overturning vehicles, and throwing daily life

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5 h. ago Deputy PM Dar leads signing of historic rail pact linking Central Asia to Pakistan

KABUL – Another historic day as Pakistan, Uzbekistan, and Afghanistan inked landmark Framework Agreement for joint feasibility study on the

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5 h. ago Per Tola Gold price drops to Rs355,100 in Pakistan after fresh decline

KARACHI – Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed another drop as prices moved down by Rs900 to Rs355,100 in line with

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6 h. ago Big Increase in Yamaha YBR 125, other models in Pakistan after New Taxes

ISLAMABAD – Yamaha followed in the footsteps of Honda, and other auto manufacturers, announcing a sharp price hike across its

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7 h. ago Only one Iranian nuclear site severely damaged in U.S. strikes

A new U.S. intelligence assessment has revealed that only one out of three Iranian nuclear sites suffered severe damage during last month’s American airstrikes. The other two sites experienced relatively minor impact and may resume operations within months if Iran chooses to do so. According to a report by Al Arabiya, citing NBC News, current […]

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9 h. ago NDMA predicts heavy rains, flash flood risk in next 24 hours

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a nationwide alert, warning of intense rainfall across multiple regions in the next 24 to 48 hours. The authority has urged citizens—especially those in low-lying and flood-prone areas—to remain prepared and cooperate with emergency teams if evacuation becomes necessary. According to the NDMA spokesperson, Rawalpindi and Islamabad […]

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11 h. ago FBR new fees slabs for property buyers and sellers [July 2025]

ISLAMABAD — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a revised tax structure for property transactions in the current

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11 h. ago Deadly violence at Bangladesh youth rally leaves four killed

Violence broke out on Wednesday during a rally organized by Bangladesh’s youth-led National Citizen Party (NCP) in the southern town of Gopalganj. According to local media reports, four people were killed and nine others injured amid the clashes. The rally was meant to mark the one-year anniversary of the NCP’s revolutionary movement. However, the event […]

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12 h. ago Pakistan launches gender pay gap report and national action plan for equal pay

ISLAMABAD – Stakeholders at the launch of Pakistan’s Gender Pay Gap Report unanimously agreed on short, medium, and long-term objectives

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12 h. ago Punjab cities to be revamped on Lahore’s pattern, says CM Maryam

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif chaired a meeting to review progress on Lahore development programme and broader Punjab development

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27 h. ago 189 Punjab cities will be beautified, developed on the model of Lahore: CM Maryam

Punjab CM reviews progress on Lahore Development Program (LDP) and Punjab Development Program LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz presided over a special meeting in which progress being made with regard to the Lahore Development Program (LDP) and Punjab Development Program (PDP) was reviewed. During the meeting, the Lahore Deputy Commissioner gave a detailed briefing […]

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30 h. ago Azma Bukhari calls out PTI founder over kids’ citizenship status

Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari spoke at a press conference in Lahore, criticizing the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). She questioned why the PTI founder, whose children reportedly hold British citizenship, has not arranged Pakistani citizenship for them yet. Bukhari pointed out that his children can visit him anytime since they have British nationality. She […]

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30 h. ago China to provide specialised policing training to Islamabad officers

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday met with a delegation from the Beijing Police Department, led by Deputy Director General Gao Jianzan, to discuss enhancing cooperation between the Islamabad and Beijing police forces. The meeting resulted in an agreement for Islamabad Police officers to travel to Beijing for specialized training in modern policing […]

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31 h. ago China to train Islamabad police using artificial intelligence technology

China will provide modern training to Islamabad police officials, focusing on advanced technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to improve law enforcement capabilities. This was agreed upon during a recent meeting in Islamabad. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with a delegation from Beijing Police Department, led by Deputy Director General Gao Jianzan, to discuss ways to […]

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31 h. ago Gold slips to Rs356,000 Per Tola amid Global dip; Check New Rates here

KARACHI – Gold prices witnessed another downward trajectory as price of 24-karat gold per tola declined by Rs3,000 to Rs356,000.

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32 h. ago EOBI Pensions going up by 15% in major boost for Thousands of elderly citizens

ISLAMABAD – A sigh of relief for retired personnel as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced 15pc increase in EOBI pensions

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