Pakistan

Islamabad: The outgoing caretaker government of Pakistan has announced a significant hike in petrol price. The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) recommended the increase, leading to a rise of Rs13.55 per litre, with the updated prices…

D.I.Khan: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), in a spirited election rally at Haq Nawaz Park in Dera Ismail Khan,  addressed a gathering of enthusiastic supporters, emphasizing the need for a transformative…

ISLAMABAD: United States and Pakistan on Tuesday signed an agreement to protect Pakistan’s cultural heritage. US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome and Pakistan Secretary of National Heritage and Culture Humaira Ahmed signed the…

ISLAMABAD: In a move to adopt globally recognised practices for managing tax and revenue affairs, the federal cabinet on Tuesday gave the go-ahead to restructure and digitise the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). The approval was accorded…

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has declared as many as 50 percent of the polling stations across the country for general elections, which will be held on February 8, as sensitive or highly sensitive. The ECP has…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran on Monday agreed to work towards promoting the mutually desired goals of peace and prosperity, based on mutual respect and a collective approach to address the confronted common challenges. The agreement came…

ISLAMABAD: The Punjab police successfully thwarted a terrorist infiltration attempt in the provincial border area of Dera Ghazi Khan on Wednesday. According to Inspector General (IG) Punjab Usman Anwar, the terrorists targeted a check…

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan has adjourned the hearing of the ECP contempt case against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and Fawad Chaudhry until after the upcoming general elections. A four-member…

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has sternly instructed candidates and political parties to abide by the code of ethics, prohibiting the use of government buildings or electricity poles for erecting hoardings and…

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs Murtaza Solangi on Tuesday said that certain elements were spreading rumours that no foreign journalists and observers were coming to Pakistan for…