Health agencies warn Idlib offensive could uproot 700,000 SyriansAn anticipated Syrian government offensive against rebels in Idlib province could displace more than 700,000 people, far more than were uprooted in a recent battle in the southwest of Syria, a U.N.-le...
Aamir Liaqat fined for absence from court hearingISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed controversial TV anchor Aamir Liaqat Hussain to pay a fine of Rs20,000 for his failure to appear before the court in the hearing of a defamation suit...
Athan features at the Google App SummitLAHORE: VentureDive's application, Athan, made global waves after it got featured as one of the fastest growing applications in the Asia Pacific region at the Google App Summit'18, held in Singapore....
Lawyers express solidarity with ECP, Pakistan Army over peaceful electionsGUJRANWALA: Dozens of lawyers and members of civil society organised a rally on Wednesday to express solidarity with the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), Pakistan Armed Forces and other law enfo...
SJC issues another show-cause notice to IHC’s Justice SiddiquiISLAMABAD: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on Wednesday served another show-cause notice to Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui of the Islamabad High Court (IHC). The notice has reportedly been issued ov...
Senate panel grills ECP over RTS collapseISLAMABAD: Lawmakers at the Upper House of parliament on Wednesday expressed serious concern over the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP)'s reliance on the National Database and Registration Autho...
BNP-M vows support for Imran after ‘landmark’ dealQUETTA: The Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M) has agreed to support Imran Khan in the upcoming election of the prime minister following a "landmark" deal with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI...
Pakistan, US must cooperate to achieve common goals: reportWASHINGTON: The United States needs to support Pakistan in fighting off terrorism and preserve its fledgeling democracy as Washington needs Islamabad's support to ensure sacrifices rendered by the Ame...
JUI-F stages sit-in in Jamrud against alleged riggingKHYBER: Jamiat Ulema-e Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) on Wednesday staged a sit-in in Sur Kamr area of Jamrud subdivision against the alleged rigging in the recent general elections. As a part of agitations being...
Pre-election violence claimed 230 lives: reportISLAMABAD: About 60% attacks in July 2018 targeted political leaders and workers: claims PIPS monthly report. In a report published by Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS), 230 people lost their liv...
‘People’s mandate was stolen in July 25 polls’LARKANA: Protest and sit-ins against alleged rigging in the recent general elections continued in the Larkana and Kambar-Shahdadkot districts where scores of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F) activists gat...
SRSO to plant 12,000 moringa trees to counter malnutritionSHIKARPUR: The Sindh Rural Support Organisation (SRSO) has initiated a tree plantation drive to plant over 12,000 Moringa trees in Shikarpur, Larkana and Shahdadkot districts on Wednesday under a four...
Police recover abducted girl, arrest three villagersSHIKARPUR: An 18-year-old girl, who was recovered by police on Tuesday after being abducted from Karachi more than 15 days ago, recorded her statement in the District and Sessions Court of Shikarpur o...
551 students appear for BEd and ADE examinationsLARKANA: As many as 551 students, including 150 male and 401 female, have appeared in the annual examinations being held under the auspices of Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU), Khairpur, for Bachelo...
Peek Freans SOOPER reunites JUNOON!6th August 2018: Peek Freans Sooper has once again created a new record for Pakistan after last year's Guinness World Record for the Largest Cookie Mosaic in the shape of the Pakistani flag. After 13...
Fauji Fertilizer company to participate in UNGC summitFFC's head of CSR Brig Arshad Mahmood SI (M) (Retd) met with the UNGC (Pakistan Chapter) Executive Director Mr. Fasihul Karim Siddiqui and discussed mutual collaborations to take the sustainable devel...
Three killed in sectarian attacks in DI KhanDI KHAN: Three people were shot dead in what Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) described as sectarian attacks by militants on Wednesday in Dera Ismail Khan in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP). According to th...
PIA flight video goes viralA video went viral on social media earlier this week showing a woman carrying an 'unconscious' infant, along with other passengers, on board of a PIA flight demanding the flight crew to open the door...
FIA teams arrest five human traffickersGUJRANWALA: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) teams on Wednesday arrested five people during a fresh crackdown launched against human traffickers in Sialkot, Gujranwala and Narowal. Reportedly, t...