Pakistan
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Angelina Jolie asks world to ‘do more’ to help Paksitan
Famous Hollywood actress and human rights activist Angelina Jolie asked the world community to “do more” to help the flood-devastated Pakistan. She…
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Flood-like situation in Johi city as unidentified men breach canal
Sindh’s Johi city is facing a threat of deluge as unidentified men made a breach in the Johi Branch canal…
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‘A very unfair situation’: UN chief says world has to aid country that hasn’t contributed to global emissions
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday said that the situation in the world was “very unfair” as he called…
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Pakistan struggles to stop lake from overflowing
Water levels in Manchar Lake, in the southeastern Sindh province, had risen to dangerously high levels after days of record…
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Water level rising in Dadu as death toll from devastating floods crosses 1,200
The water level in Dadu continued to rise on Friday as the overall death toll from the devastating floods, which…
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Imran holds telethon for flood victims; at least ‘Rs5bn secured in pledges’
PTI chief Imran Khan held a telethon that provided direct access to national and international callers to pledge funds for…
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Flash floods sweep away Munda Headworks bridge
Flash floods in Swat and Lower Dir have swept away the Munda Headworks bridge. Local authorities have advised the people…
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Internet, mobile service, electricity down: Quetta cut off after torrential rains
The provincial capital of Balochistan was effectively cut off from the rest of the country after the ongoing torrential rains…
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Terrorism case: Security tightened around Federal Judicial Complex ahead of Imran’s arrival
PTI chief Imran Khan, who is facing terrorism charges following his controversial remarks about a female judge, is expected to…
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PTI TROUNCES 13-PARTY ALLIANCE IN KARACHI’S NA-245 BY-POLL
The ally parties of the ruling coalition have dealt a major blow after Pakistan Tehreek-e- Insaf (PTI) emerged victorious in…
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Lahore police to have more woman investigators
The Lahore police higher-ups have given a green signal to make more appointments of lady police officers after it received…
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PTI chief alleges ‘neutrals’ behind crackdown on party
Former prime minister Imran Khan on Sunday levelled a series of allegations against the ‘neutrals’ — a term he uses…
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Lahore court issues arrest warrants for 12 PML-N leaders in Punjab CM poll violence case
A Lahore court on Friday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for 12 PML-N leaders at the request of the city police…
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How much will it cost to fill your car’s fuel tank after the price hike?
The government decided on Monday to raise the prices of petroleum products for the next fortnight citing fluctuations in rates in the…
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Pakistan’s first locally produced electric car unveiled on Independence Day
Pakistan’s first locally produced electric car — Nur-E 75 — which was designed and developed by a non-profit organisation, Dice…
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PAKISTAN ARMY SOLDIERS MARTYRED IN DIR BLAST: ISPR
Two jawans of the Pakistan Army were martyred in IED device explosion in Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ARY News reported on…
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New Wapda chief takes charge
Newly appointed Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) Chairman retired Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani assumed charge on Friday. The government…
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Country likely to see another spell of torrential rains from Sunday: PMD
The Pakistan Meteorological has predicted a new spell of torrential rains and “vigourous” monsoon activity in the country from August…
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Eight killed in heavy rains in Balochistan, Karakoram Highway bridge swept away
At least eight people were killed in the fresh spell of heavy rains and flash floods in different areas of…
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PM Shehbaz demands report on delays in power projects
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday asked the authorities concerned for an early submission of report on power projects that…
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Rupee continues upward momentum, gains Rs3 in interbank
The rupee, which has been consistently recovering after falling to a record low last month, continued its upward momentum on…
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US will not scale back drone warfare – Panetta
The US is engaged in a global war on terror, and drone strikes are an effective tool to eliminate Al-Qaeda…
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Ajmal Kasab hanged: Indian media
The lone surviving attacker behind the Mumbai 2008 attacks, Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab, was hanged at an Indian jail early…
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IHC quashes Rimsha ‘blasphemy’ case: lawyers
Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday threw out all charges against a Christian girl accused of blasphemy in a case…
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