Allowing private imports of Covid vaccines is a ‘deliberate policy tool’:...
The Ministry of National Health Services (NHS), responding to a letter by Transparency International Pakistan (TIP), on Wednesday said the federal government’s decision to...
NA speaker writes to parliamentary leaders for electoral reforms
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser on Thursday sent letters to parliamentary leaders of all parties in the house, informing them about a decision...
30m families to get direct subsidy from June: PM
ISLAMABAD: Realising the pace at which inflation has been rising in the country, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday announced that the government would...
Govt scores major victory in Senate as Sanjrani, Afridi win chairman,...
Sadiq Sanjrani defeats Yousaf Raza Gillani in Senate chairman election.
Sadiq Sanjrani receives 48 votes, while Yousaf Raza Gillani receives 42 votes, says the presiding...
PM formally inaugurates Al-Qadir University at Sohawa
Prime Minister Imran Khan terming education vital for national development has said that preparing a lot of knowledgeable and talented youth with moral strength...
Senate chairman election has been stolen, says Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari
KARACHI: PPP Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said Friday the Senate chairman election 2021 “has been stolen”.
“The PDM has defeated the government in the National...
US-based MQM-L activist planning killings to trigger sectarian rift in Karachi:...
A United States-based female activist of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-London (MQM-L) is allegedly planning assassinations to trigger sectarian violence and chaos in Karachi, officials said...
Pakistan’s daily Covid tally crosses 2,000 for first time since Jan...
A day after the National Command and Control Centre (NCOC) re-imposed restrictions to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the country, Pakistan reported more...
After pigeons, India takes PIA balloon into custody in occupied Kashmir
In a bizarre turn of events, authorities in Indian-occupied Kashmir have seized a plane-shaped balloon bearing the name of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA),...
TLP demands to be placed before parliament: PM
• Imran proposes establishing trade links as exist among EU members
• MoUs signed for cooperation in tourism, education
• Both sides highlight need for realising...
ECP declares Daska by-poll null and void, orders re-election on March...
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday ruled that a re-election be held in the entire NA-75 Daska constituency after suspicions that the...
FATF keeps Pakistan on grey list until June despite ‘significant progress’
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Thursday decided to keep Pakistan on its ‘grey list’, with the country’s status set to be reviewed...
Govt urged to take up Sikh’ pilgrims issue with New...
ISLAMABAD: The Gurdwara Kartarpur Governing Council on Wednesday called on the federal government to ask India to ease travel of Sikh pilgrims to Pakistan.
The...
Pakistan Army conducts successful test launch of surface-to-surface Babur cruise missile
The army on Thursday successfully test-fired a short range surface-to-surface ballistic missile capable of hitting land and sea targets with “high precision” up to...
Why didn’t you try to stop it?’ PM questions opposition over...
Prime Minister Imran Khan lambasted on Wednesday the opposition parties in the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), saying they should be asked why they didn’t...
Prayers for Sadpara: Pakistanis hope for a miracle as they await...
It’s been more than four days since Muhammad Ali Sadpara and two other climbers went missing. But the nation and their family and friends...
Justice Isa questions PM’s stance on uplift funds for lawmakers...
Supreme Court Justice Qazi Faez Isa on Wednesday questioned Prime Minister Imran Khan’s stance on granting development funds to lawmakers, observing that a letter...
Qureshi urges US not to ignore ground realities in held Kashmir
ISLAMABAD / WASHINGTON: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday asked the Biden administration not to overlook the ground realities vis-à-vis occupied Kashmir as...
China to ‘gift’ 0.5m doses of Covid-19 vaccine to Pakistan by...
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday announced that China has promised to provide 500,000 doses of a coronavirus vaccine to Pakistan by January...
Broadsheet probe empowered to dig deep into past
ISLAMABAD: The one-man commission being constituted after Tuesday’s approval by the cabinet may have a wider scope to probe not only affairs of the...
