Pakistan urges UN, EU to ensure Asiya Andrabi’s release

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has approached the United Nations (UN) Secretary General, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the European Union (EU) to...

PM urges film, drama industry to focus on local culture, quality production

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday urged the country’s film and drama industry to come up with a quality local production...

LHC decides fate of Royal Kitchens of Lahore Fort

–Dismisses petition against establishment of a restaurant in kitchens’ premises   LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has held that there is no provision...

Hazaras continue sit-in against killing of miners for fifth day

--Maryam, Bilawal criticise PM Imran for not having visited the community --Faraz says prime minister will visit Quetta this week to express condolences QUETTA: Thousands...

Pakistan to receive Covid-19 vaccine by end of month: Dr Hamid

--Covid-19 leaves 50 more dead with 2,482 fresh cases --Faisal lauds health workers’ role: Punjab, KP devise vaccination plan ISLAMABAD: Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of...

AC berates PML-N workers for crowding outside court

LAHORE: An accountability court in Lahore on Thursday scolded the supporters and activists of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) for crowding during a...

Pakistan successfully conducts first test flight of rocket system: ISPR

Pakistan has successfully test flight of indigenously developed Fatah-1, a guided multi-launch rocket system, said the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General...

Court turns down NAB request for Abbasi’s arrest warrant

ISLAMABAD: An accountability court on Thursday rejected the appeal of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) seeking issuance of a non-bailable arrest warrant...

FO condemns use of Afghan soil in terror attacks against Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday condemned the use of Afghan soil to execute terror attacks against Pakistan a day after...

Punjab, KP to vaccinate population in phases

ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan is waiting for its turn to buy a vaccine to defend its population against the coronavirus, Punjab and Khyber...

‘Cultural relations between Pakistan, China need of the hour’

Shanghai University organises lecture to mark 70th year of Sino-Pak diplomatic relations LAHORE: Cultural relations between Pakistan and China are need of the...

KP allows purchase of 70 new vehicles worth Rs358m

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has on Wednesday allowed the nine departments to purchase 70 new vehicles at a cost of Rs358...

Coronavirus death toll continues to rise in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The coronavirus pandemic claimed 52 more lives in the country during the past 24 hours, lifting the countrywide death toll from the...

NACTA warns of terror attacks in Karachi

ISLAMABAD: The National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) has issued a terror alert for Karachi, warning that terrorists-backed by foreign agencies have planned to...

Pakistan has potential to become regional trade hub: Moeed

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Security Dr Moeed Yousuf has said that Pakistan has the potential to become the...