France: A police source told media the man was seen at about 11 am (0900 GMT) entering the consulate, carrying what appeared to be a grenade and explosive vest. Police said they were at the… Read More

Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated countrymen after India delivered the BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines as part of the $375 million deal between the two sides signed… Read More

Indian Actor Harshika Poonacha, who works predominantly in Kannada movies, claimed she and her husband Bhuvann Ponnannaa were harassed for speaking in the local language by a group of men wh… Read More

Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir has affirmed Pakistan Army’s continuing support towards capacity building of Royal Saudi Land Forces. The assertion was made during a meetin… Read More

President Asif Ali Zardari has lauded the Banking Mohtasib for providing relief of 1.26 billion rupees to banking customers last year. He was talking to Banking Mohtasib Pakistan Sirajuddin… Read More

The 54th death anniversary of famous Urdu writer Syed Imtiaz Ali Taj is being observed on Friday. He was born in Lahore on 13th October, 1900. He hosted the daily feature Pakistan Hamara Hai… Read More

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met with Citibank officials in Washington DC and briefed them on the positive economic indicators including rising stock market, renewed interest of for… Read More

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has said all security agencies including police should ensure complete implementation of SOPs for the protection of Chinese nationals in Pakistan. Chairing a m… Read More

Pakistan says the visit of the Foreign Minister of the Kingdom Saudi Arabia was a positive and constructive one. At her weekly news briefing in Islamabad today, Foreign Office Spokesperson M… Read More

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have strongly condemned suicide blast and firing in Landhi, Karachi. In his statement, the President commended police&rs&hell…Read More

The gas pipeline project connecting Iran and Pakistan, commonly referred to as the Peace pipeline or IP Gas, is a multifaceted endeavor influenced by geopolitical tensions, economic dynamics… Read More

India: Vadodara Traffic Police has found a solution to the summer heat. It has now introduced special air-conditioned helmets for its personnel. These innovative AC helmets are designed to p… Read More

India: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted a successful flight test of the Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Ch… Read More

At least four Customs officials were killed on Thursday in a firing incident near Saggu road in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s DI Khan. Police said that a passerby was also killed when nearby ve… Read More

Singapore’s Changi Airport has lost its pole position as the world’s best airport to Doha’s Hamad International Airport, according to air transport rating firm Skytrax… Read More

President Asif Ali Zardari has emphasized the need for fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect and political reconciliation by embracing the vision of great leaders including Quaid-e-Azam… Read More

The 23rd death anniversary of famous singer and actress of the ’40s, Khursheed Begum is being observed on Thursday. She was born in Chunian, district Kasur 1914. Khursheed started her… Read More

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has ruled out any further significant rupee devaluation ahead of talks with International Monetary Fund. Speaking at roundtable meeting with Bloomberg tea… Read More

Pakistan and the United States have vowed to upgrade economic partnerships in alternate energy, agriculture, climate resilience and tech industry sectors. The resolve came during meeting of… Read More

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has termed the recent visit of Saudi delegation as the beginning of a new era of Saudi investment and commercial and strategic partnership in Pakistan. He was c… Read More

Afghan Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation said that nearly 300 Afghan migrants returned to the country yesterday (Tuesday, April 16) from Pakistan. Abdul Mutalib Haqqani, a spokesman for… Read More

(April 5, 2024 – Ramadan 26, 1445) Dubai’s well-diversified Danube Group opened a new mosque in Dubai Studio City on Friday. Designed in modern and state-of-the-art architecture… Read More

Pakistan Girl Guides Association National Headquarters celebrated World Health Day at its NHQ in collaboration with the World Health Organization Pakistan on 17th April 2024. More than 150 G… Read More

Pakistan, on Wednesday, confirmed the long-suspected shutdown of social media platform X (formerly Twitter), stating that it ordered the temporary blockage in February due to national securi… Read More

Saudi Assistant Minister of Defence Major General Engineer Talal bin Abdullah Al-Otaibi has arrived in Islamabad. On arrival, he was accorded warm welcome by a high level Pakistani delegatio… Read More

The United States has appreciated the economic reforms carried out by Pakistan to deal with economic challenges. Speaking during a news briefing in Washington, US State Department Spokespers… Read More

Pakistan and Turkiye have agreed to deepen cooperation by giving a fresh impetus to bilateral trade and investment. The understanding came at a meeting between Finance Minister Muhammad Aura… Read More

President Asif Ali Zardari has summoned the session of National Assembly on Friday at 10:30 in the morning. The session has been summoned under article 54 (1) of the Constitution Read More

President Asif Ali Zardari will address the joint sitting of the parliament on Thursday. The joint session has been summoned to meet at four pm. Under Article 56 (3) of the Constitution, the… Read More

The State Bank of Pakistan has reported that Pakistan’s exports to Afghanistan have decreased by more than seven percent in the past eight months. Pakistani media, citing the State Ban… Read More

On the first day of the second phase of deporting Afghan migrants from Pakistan, more than 50 individuals were forcibly expelled from the country. The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation c… Read More

The scourge of child begging continues to rise in numbers in New Delhi, the capital city of India. Despite the enactment of strict laws by the government, a distressing number of young child… Read More

In yet another incident of Islamophobia in Modi-ruled India, hijab-wearing women have been barred from entering a café in Delhi. The incident happened during lunch time at the Marbia… Read More

At least four people have been killed and three rescued after a boat carrying mostly school children capsized in the river Jhelum in Srinagar today. The three rescued are receiving treatment… Read More

The 13th death anniversary of renowned comedian and actor of stage, television and film industry, Ayub Akhtar, popularly known as Babu Baral is being observed today. Babu Baral began his pro… Read More

On the directive of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, Punjab Minister for Primary and Secondary Healthcare Khawaja Imran Nazir visited the residence of renowned singer Ghulam Abbas… Read More

The Under-Secretary-General for United Nations Peacekeeping has lauded Pakistan’s role as a leading troop-contributing country. The appreciation came during a meeting between Pakistan… Read More

Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb says the United States is the largest trading partner of Pakistan and it has always supported us in terms of investment. In an interview with a foreig… Read More

President Asif Ali Zardari says Pakistan desires to transform the existing ties with Saudi Arabia into a long-term strategic and economic partnership. Talking to a Saudi delegation led by it… Read More

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized the need for Pakistan and Saudi Arabia to collaborate closely to accelerate the first phase of Saudi investments in Pakistan. Talking to a high p… Read More

Recent media reports revealed the allegations against the BJP-led Modi government, accusing it of exploiting the Indian Air Force (IAF) for personal gain, notably during the lavish wedding o… Read More

All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) AJK Chapter congratulated Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on his election as Chairman Senate. According to Kashmir Media Service, in a letter written by Convene… Read More

History was made amid the run fest in the IPL 2024 in Bengaluru as the Sunrisers Hyderabad and RCB went into history books as part of the highest ever total in a T20 and IPL match. SRH beat… Read More

The Genocidal war in Gaza peaks with acts of barbarity beyond biblical proportions. The enormity and scale of mayhem and destruction is immeasurable by any standard thereof. Israel gains sup… Read More

The First match of five T-20 matches between Pakistan and New Zealand will be played in Rawalpindi on Thursday. Rawalpindi will host first three matches of the series while remaining two mat… Read More

PPP leader Aseefa Bhutto Zardari took oath as MNA at the National Assembly today. Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq administered the oath to her. She was elected unopposed from NA-207 Shaheed Benazi… Read More

A high-level Saudi delegation, led by Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud has arrived in Islamabad. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar received the Saudi delegation at Noor Khan Air Ba… Read More

In a major setback to Pakistan cricket team ahead of New Zealand T20I Series, star pacer Shaheen Afridi is likely to miss first T20 matches due to rotation policy. According to Geo News repo… Read More

Google released its latest Doodle on Monday honoring Etel Adnan, a Lebanese-American poet, essayist and visual artist, considered one of the most accomplished Arab-American authors of her er… Read More

A plan hatched in the United States, a network of professional shooters and weapon caches stockpiled across multiple Indian states – the makings of the shooting incident outside Bollyw… Read More

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly believes that investment from across the globe is welcome but the products should have the essence of the country’s soil and its citizens s… Read More

More rain with windstorm and thunderstorm is likely in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Islamabad, Punjab, Gilgit-Baltistan and upper/southwestern Balochistan during the next twelve hours. Heavy… Read More

New Zealand cricket team arrived in Islamabad this morning to play a five-match T20I series. Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed the arrival in a statement. The series will be played from Thurs… Read More

19th death anniversary of renowned music composer of Pakistan film industry Amjad Bobby is being observed today. Amjad Bobby composed music for a number of blockbuster films including Ik Nag… Read More

A recent Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus, Syria, has sparked a significant escalation in the long-standing conflict between Israel and Iran. The strike killed seven pe… Read More

ISLAMABAD (Farooq Aqdas): A new character named Numan has emerged in the story of the air hostess of the national airline, Hina Sani. It has also been learned that the telephone number of th… Read More

Iran has warned Israel of a larger attack on its territory should it retaliate against Tehran’s overnight drone and missile attacks, adding that the United States should not back… Read More

Jordan will be Iran’s “next target” if it “cooperates” with Israel amid Iranian missile and drone attacks against Israel, the semi-official Fars news agenc… Read More

Crude oil prices are again seen to be moving towards $100 per barrel as Iran launched attacks against Israel on April 13, putting strain on import-dependent India. India—a net importer… Read More

China is “deeply concerned” about escalating tensions in the Middle East after Iran launched drones and missiles in a retaliatory strike against Israel, a foreign minis… Read More

Pakistan is deeply saddened and shocked over the terrible and tragic events at Westfield Bondi Junction in Sydney, Australia. In a statement, the Foreign Office prayed for those who have los… Read More

A Saudi investment of up to one billion dollars is likely next month in the Reko Diq Copper Gold project located in Chagai district in Balochistan. Special Investment Facilitation Council is… Read More

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have felicitated Sikh community on the celebration of Baisakhi festival. In their message on this event, they that this… Read More

The main event of Sikh religious festival, Baisakhi Mela, will be held at Gurudwara Panja Sahib in Hassan Abdal, on Sunday. Thousands of Sikh pilgrims from all over the world including India… Read More

Pakistan has expressed deep concern over the ongoing developments in the Middle East and called on all parties to exercise utmost restraint and move towards de-escalation. In a statement tod… Read More

Heavy rainfall has killed twenty three people including two children, in Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab. Rainfall lashed parts of Balochistan, including Quetta, Chaman Chagai, Nu… Read More

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has lauded the security forces for their successful operation against terrorists in District Buner. In a statement, he said that the valiant Jawans of… Read More

Nepal Cricketer Dipendra Singh Airee created history by hitting six sixes in an over in T20I’s. He is third ever cricketer to do so in T20I’s. In a brilliant show of power hittin… Read More

Dutch airline KLM will no longer fly over Israel and Iran, Dutch press agency ANP reported on Saturday, citing a KLM spokesperson. KLM, the Dutch arm of Air France-KLM, said the move was a p… Read More

Commandos from Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard rappelled down from a helicopter onto an Israeli-affiliated container ship near the Strait of Hormuz and seized the vessel Saturd… Read More

At least six people have been killed and several others injured after a man used a knife to attack people at a busy shopping centre in Australia’s Sydney before being shot dead by poli… Read More

Over three thousand Sikh yatrees from India arrived Pakistan through Wagha border today, to participate in Besakhi Mela. The officials of Evacuee Trust Property Board received the yatrees. D… Read More

Cadet of Pakistan Military Academy Kakul Muhammad Abdullah has received prestigious Hodson’s Horse Merit Award in recogntion of his outstanding performance at Royal Military Academy. T… Read More

Pakistan has signed a two hundred million MOU with a  Chinese firm to convert a thermal plant to solar power. The project will upgrade an existing thermal power plant to a 300 MW solar… Read More

The unfortunate Bahawalnagar incident was promptly addressed and resolved through collaborative efforts of military and police authorities. According to ISPR, despite this, certain factions… Read More

The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem issued a security warning to government employees and their families, imposing travel restrictions on their movements, as Israel braces for Iran to retaliate… Read More

India: A special court in Mumbai on Friday acquitted fugitive don Dawood Ibrahim’s nephew and two others who were booked under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act… Read More

The White House has said that the threat of an imminent attack by Iran on Israel is real and viable. White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby added that the United States i… Read More

India has advised citizens on Friday against travelling to Iran and Israel until further notice in view of the “prevailing situation in the region”. The advisory from the foreign… Read More

A total of five women cricketers have been recalled to the white-ball squads as the National Women’s Selection Committee, led by Saleem Jaffar, announced 16-member ODI and T20I squads… Read More

CHINT Power of China has signed cooperation agreements with two Pakistani partners to provide a strong impetus for renewable energy development in the country. According to the agreements, C… Read More

Pakistan hard hitting left handed batter Fakhar Zaman has named the one batter with whom he likes bating in Pakistan team. Fakhar Zaman has named Babar Azam as his preference for batting dur… Read More

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar says reduction in electricity tariff on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr is a special gift from the government to the consumers. Talking… Read More

The third day of Eid-ul-Fitr is being observed today with zeal and enthusiasm. Families are heading towards picnic spots including parks, lakes and beaches to enjoy the festive day. In the f… Read More

France on Friday warned its citizens to “imperatively refrain from travel in the coming days to Iran, Lebanon, Israel and the Palestinian territories”, the foreign minister&rsquo&hell…Read More

The United Kingdom has appointed Lindy Cameron as its new high commissioner to India. Cameron will succeed incumbent Alex Ellis. “Lindy Cameron CB OBE has been appointed British High C… Read More

The 50th death anniversary of renowned drama writer and artist Rafi Peer is being observed on Thursday. He was the architect of the subcontinent’s modern drama tradition. He died on th… Read More

The 41st death anniversary of famous playback singer, Ahmed Rushdi is observed on Thursday. He was born on 24th April 1934 in Hyderabad Deccan and migrated to Pakistan after independence. Ah… Read More

In Balochistan at least 18 people have been killed and 52 other injured when a truck fell into a deep ravine at Shah Noorani near District Hub. The injured were shifted to nearby hospital fo… Read More

Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed Sabah al-Salem al-Sabah called Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and extended warm greetings to him on the auspicious occasion of Eid ul Fitr. During their… Read More

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has commended Pakistan Army and personnel of Police and other security agencies for ensuring law and order in the country on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fit… Read More

The festivities of Eid-ul-Fitr continue on the second day on Thursday. The people are visiting their relatives and recreational places across the country today to enjoy Eid celebrations with… Read More

On the second day of Eid al-Fitr, the residents of Gaza are complaining about the lack of access to food and basic necessities of life. They said that celebrating Eid under these conditions… Read More

Afghan Local authorities in Nimroz reported the expulsion of over twenty thousand Afghan children from Iran in the past year. They said that these children were returned to the country alone… Read More

In what Kashmiri people decry as blatant interference in religious matters, the historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar was once again prohibited from hosting congregational Eid prayers, and its h… Read More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended Eid greetings to people on Wednesday, praying the festival spread the spirit of compassion, togetherness and peace. In a post on X, he said, “May… Read More

Seven current and former US government officials have expressed dissatisfaction, saying President Joe Biden is not “putting enough pressure” on Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netan… Read More

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif called his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim to extend his warm wishes to him and to the people of Malaysia on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. The Prime… Read More

Tesla (TSLA.O) chief Elon Musk will visit India this month to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and is expected to make an announcement on plans to invest and open a new factory in the… Read More

Pakistan has been unanimously re-elected to a key United Nations body, which deals with all aspects of crime prevention, including violence against children and illicit arms trade. The elect… Read More