44 m. ago Neither President Zardari being removed nor COAS aspiring to become president: Naqvi

Security Czar says, ‘Fully aware of who is behind the malicious campaign targeting the president, PM, and the COAS’ The sole focus of the COAS is the strength and stability of Pakistan, nothing else: Interior Minister   ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday made it “crystal clear that neither President Asif Ali Zardari […]

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1 hour ago 20% Tax on Cash Over Rs2Lac in Pakistan? Full Details of New Rule on Cash Transactions

ISLAMABAD – Pakistanis are bearing the brunt of new taxes and now, shocking reports claimed staggering 20percent  taxes on cash

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3 h. ago Pakistan and China to launch joint media initiatives to fight fake news

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have agreed to bolster media cooperation by launching joint broadcasting projects to effectively address the growing concerns of fake news and disinformation. The agreement was made during a meeting between Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, and Cao Shumin, the Deputy Head of the Publicity Department of the […]

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3 h. ago Humaira Asghar’s Final Farewell with Dignity as Tessori arranges funeral at Governor House

ISLAMABAD – Pakistani actress Humaira Asghar was found dead in her Karachi apartment, with her body reportedly decomposing for six

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4 h. ago Flooding risk escalates in Islamabad as heavy rains continue

ISLAMABAD: A young man was swept away by floodwaters in Islamabad on Wednesday after heavy monsoon rains led to rising fears of flash floods. The incident occurred in the Koral area, where Mohsin, the victim, was attempting to cross an overflowing seasonal stream on his motorcycle. Rescue operations were ongoing into the evening as swollen […]

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5 h. ago Ahsan Iqbal declares population growth and child stunting as national emergency

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal, on Thursday declared the dual threat of unchecked population growth and widespread child stunting a national emergency. He warned that these challenges are severely undermining Pakistan’s future economic competitiveness, governance capacity, and human development prospects. Speaking at a function held in observance of […]

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5 h. ago India faces global criticism over Kashmir as UN resolutions continue to be ignored

ISLAMABAD – As Kashmir Martyrs’ Day approaches on July 13, voices around the world are once again drawing attention to India’s ongoing defiance of United Nations resolutions regarding the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The day commemorates the 1931 killing of 22 peaceful Kashmiri protesters by Dogra forces outside Srinagar Central Jail. The protest […]

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5 h. ago Gauhar Malik, ILO Country Director mull strengthening cooperation on Labor, Media initiatives

ISLAMABAD – Country Director for Pakistan at the International Labour Organization (ILO) Mr. Geir T. Tonstol paid courtesy visit to

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5 h. ago Meta joins Pakistan’s AI revolution with local support and training

Meta, the global tech giant, has offered full support to Pakistan in advancing its artificial intelligence (AI) goals. A high-level delegation from Meta met with Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, in Islamabad. The meeting focused on boosting Pakistan’s digital infrastructure, supporting AI use, and preparing youth for future tech jobs. During […]

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5 h. ago Pak Army Chief vows strong response as India resorts to proxy war after battlefield defeat

ISLAMABAD – Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir vowed strong and decisive response to what he termed as

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6 h. ago PMD issues high alert as heavy monsoon rains set to lash Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted intense monsoon rains across various parts of the country, beginning tonight and continuing through July 10, prompting high-alert warnings for floods and landslides. The PMD forecasts heavy to very heavy rainfall in Islamabad, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northeast Balochistan, Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan. Authorities are warning of flash […]

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6 h. ago Carpet exporters hit by high taxes on inputs, demand urgent support

ISLAMABAD – July 10, 2025: Pakistan’s leading textile and carpet exporters have sounded the alarm over skyrocketing energy costs and the possible imposition of new US tariffs, saying these challenges are pushing their industries toward a crisis. In a meeting held at the Ministry of Commerce, officials from the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) […]

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7 h. ago Aurangzeb urges swift action on population surge and climate crisis

ISLAMABAD – Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday underscored the urgent need to tackle population growth and climate change, calling them two of the biggest threats to Pakistan’s future. Speaking at a World Population Day event hosted by the Ministry of National Health Services, he stressed that unchecked population growth was putting immense pressure on […]

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8 h. ago Shehbaz Sharif calls for reform and review of tariff commission

ISLAMABAD – July 10, 2025: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered an urgent reorganization of the National Tariff Commission (NTC) to improve its legal, administrative, and institutional performance. He issued these directions while chairing a high-level meeting on the NTC’s overall operations and recent developments. The Prime Minister stressed the need for a third-party review […]

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8 h. ago Not happening: Naqvi crushes talk of Zardari exit and Army Chief rise

ISLAMABAD – July 10, 2025: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has firmly rejected widespread speculation about President Asif Ali Zardari stepping down or Army Chief General Asim Munir aiming to become the next President of Pakistan. In an official post on X (formerly Twitter), Naqvi criticized the rumor campaign targeting the country’s top leadership. He […]

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10 h. ago Mohsin Naqvi dismisses rumors of COAS aspiring to presidency as baseless

ISLAMABAD – Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday rejected the rumours claiming that Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal

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11 h. ago More widespread rains expected in Islamabad, parts of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – More widespread monsoon rains with isolated heavy falls are expected in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and parts of Pakistan on

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22 h. ago PM reaffirms commitment to further strengthening cooperation with Turkey in key sectors

Premier Shehbaz expresses satisfaction over positive trajectory of bilateral relations, highlighting both nations have made significant progress in recent years Once again expresses his deepest gratitude to Turkish leadership for their support during tensions with India ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to further strengthening cooperation with Turkey in key sectors, […]

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23 h. ago Pakistan, Turkiye reaffirm mutual resolve to further deepening multifaceted partnership

DPM Dar says Islamabad pursuing establishment of a special economic zone for Turkish entrepreneurs in Karachi Mentions other engagements, including revival of Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad train, saying, ‘delegations will meeting soon to finalise roadmap for revival’ Turkish FM says mutual defense cooperation will be further strengthened, calling it a ‘strategic step,’ very important for security of both […]

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23 h. ago PM for sustainable agricultural reforms strategy in collaboration with provinces

Premier Shehbaz says agri reforms would commence with provision of easy loans, directing urgent reforms in ZTBL for transparent provision of easy loans to farmers Stresses agricultural development would primarily benefit farmers and rural areas, emphasizing collaboration among experts Reiterates government’s commitment to enhanced focus on reforming livestock sector alongside agricultural commodities ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister […]

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