Ceasefire violations resulted in 33 civilian deaths in 2020

India committed 2900 ceasefire violation in the past year, resulting in 33 civilians being martyred as well as another 260 suffering injuries,...

Shafqat Mehmood unsure about schools reopening

Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood expressed uncertainty regarding the reopening of schools on January 11 as had been previously planned, adding...

Pakistan, India exchange list of nuclear installations

Following the terms of an agreement which restricts the two countries from attacking each other's atomic facilities, Pakistan and India on Friday...

PM Imran vows 2021 will be a year of growth

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has vowed that 2021 will be a year of economic growth for the country, highlighting that essential...

Lahore CCPO Umar Sheikh replaced by Ghulam Mahmood Dogar

Mere months after the controversial decision to appoint Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Umar Sheikh as Lahore Capital City Police Officer, Sheikh has...

Pakistan Navy ready to give befitting response to any aggression: CNS

KARACHI: Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Mohammad Amjad Khan Niazi on Thursday said that the Pakistan Navy is ever ready...

Opposition knocked down due to undemocratic tactics: Faraz

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shibli Faraz on Thursday said that the opposition parties were knocked down in 2020 due...

Maryam is daughter of absconder: Firdous

LAHORE: Special Assistant to the Chief Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Thursday lashed out at Pakistan Muslim...

Daniel Pearl murder case: SHC issues notices on contempt petition

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday issued notices to the provincial chief secretary and some others in a contempt petition...

PM approves online agri-dashboard to monitor food prices, availability

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday approved the online agri-dashboard, developed by National Security Division (NSD) to monitor food prices and...

UK court orders debit of Rs4.5b from Pakistan High Commission over non-payments

Due to non-payment by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to Broadsheet LLC, a UK high court has ordered that an amount of Rs...

Speaker decides against accepting two PML-N MNAs’ resignation

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly (NA) Speaker Asad Qaiser on Thursday decided not to accept resignations of two Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) lawmakers. The...

Shafqat for early constitution of internal audit policy board

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood has directed the Finance Division to complete the consultative process and constitute the...

Pakistan, China reaffirm commitment to regional peace

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Thursday reaffirmed the commitment of their countries to collaborate for...

Pakistan highlights massive HR abuses in IOK at UN: Akram

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Munir Akram on Thursday said that during the year 2020, Pakistan’s key objective at the...