LAHORE: After the recent rains, Lahore has dropped out of the list of the world’s 10 most polluted cities, but its air quality remains a concern, with an average air quality index (AQI) of 158. The city, along with several…
LAHORE: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Tuesday indicted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders Yasmin Rashid, Main Mehmoodur Rasheed and Ejaz Chaudhry in the May 9 vandalism case. After the former prime minister’s arrest in the Al-Qadir Trust case, PTI leaders were…
Mushaal calls on UN and International community to fulfill their promises made to the people of Jammu and Kashmir Islamabad: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Human Rights and Women Empowerment, Mushaal Hussein Mullick, has urged global community to…
DI KHAN: In a harrowing incident in Dera Ismail Khan, terrorists launched a brazen attack on a police station in Tehsil Daraban in the wee hours of Monday, leading to a tense situation with law enforcement agencies.The attack left ten…
ISLAMABAD: Kashmir Solidarity Day is being observed on Monday to express the full support of the Pakistani nation to the just struggle of the Kashmiri people for their inalienable right to self-determination as per UN resolutions. The day was declared…
ISLAMABAD: Three days before the 2024 general elections, the caretaker government has taken a major step by announcing plans to provide gas connections to housing societies that have been without gas supply for several years. Sources reveal that the caretaker…
ISLAMABAD: A pair of Returning Officers (ROs) have raised concerns over the Election Management System (EMS) to be used in the collection and tabulation of results during the upcoming general polls on February 8, Dawn News reported on Monday. The…
QUETTA – An earthquake measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale hit the Zhob district of Balochistan in the early hours of Sunday. The National Seismic Monitoring Center said the depth of the earthquake was 24 kilometers, while the epicenter was…
Tanweer Ahmed, an American-Pakistani business billionaire, has recently received media attention in the United States, Pakistan, and other regions as a result of his generous donation of $9 million to a Pakistani institution and the recent visit of General Asim…
LAHORE – PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday mocked PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari over his repeated invitation to a live debate, citing the example of heavy rain paralyzing daily life in Karachi, which he said was enough to compare…
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued a notice disqualifying former Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi for a period of five years under Article 63.The notice issued by the ECP makes Qureshi ineligible to contest the upcoming general…
LAHORE: In a major development, Director General National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore Amjad Majeed Aulakh has announced the successful recovery of Rs 2.26 billion in housing scam.DG Aulakh, during an open court hearing held at the NAB headquarters on Friday,…
ISLAMABAD: After a break of 5 hours, it started raining again in Islamabad and Rawalpindi at around 6.20 am as dark clouds started gathering over the twin cities.The rainfall in the federal capital dispelled the lingering fog and improved visibility…
KARACHI: In preparation for the general elections, the Pakistani Election Commission set up a gender desk at the Provincial Election Commissioner’s office in Karachi. This desk will be manned nonstop through February 10. A provincial election commissioner spokesperson stated that…
ISLAMABAD: On February 8, which is the day that Pakistan’s general elections are set to take place, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) declared a public holiday. All public and private educational institutions as well as enterprises would be closed…
Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari has vowed to defend the rights of old people, women, and the poor. She asked supporters to cast ballots for PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in the forthcoming general elections during a rally in Sanghar. Aseefa promised that…
