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PM Imran to attend Green Initiative Summit in Riyadh

The prime minister is likely to travel to Saudi Arabia over the weekend.

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 07:30am

No-confidence motion against CM Alyani tabled in Balochistan Assembly

Out of 65 members, 33 have backed the no-confidence motion against the chief minister.

Published 20 Oct, 2021 05:35pm

VavaCars raises $50m in Series B funding to expand operations in Pakistan, Turkey

The company says it aims to bring trust, transparency and convenience to the pre-owned car market.

Published 20 Oct, 2021 05:27pm

Noor Mukadam murder: IHC seeks reply from police on Zahir’s parents’ plea to annul indictment

The court adjourned the hearing till Oct 25 before issuing notices to authorities in the case.

Published 20 Oct, 2021 04:33pm

PML-N's Ahsan Iqbal berates govt for making a 'joke' out of defence institution

Alleges the country's administrative machinery has been rendered dysfunctional and institutions made ineffective.

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 03:06pm

Sepoy martyred in North Waziristan attack

He was martyred in exchange of fire after terrorists attacked a check-post in the Spinwam area.

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 07:34am

FDE-run colleges may not be able to accommodate extra students

Candidates with less than 50pc marks may not be entertained as per set criteria.

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 07:45am

PPP squanders away public money on party’s programmes, say PTI leaders

"Oct 17 rally at Bagh-i-Jinnah complete failure," they say.

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 07:53am

Lawyers in Peshawar boycott courts, hold rallies to protest inflation

The lawyers stated that economic policies of the govt were a complete failure, due to which the people were suffering.

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 07:55am

PML-N requisitions Punjab Assembly session on inflation

Opposition MPAs say they will hold accountable the PTI government both inside and outside the house.

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 07:48am

Editorial: Pakistan’s low tax-to-GDP ratio is at the heart of the country’s chronic economic, financial woes

Conflict is inherent to the relationship of PM and COAS

New IMF programme may avert an immediate crisis but will do little to encourage long-term growth

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Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari pays tribute to late grandfather, uncle with her newborn son's name

Twitter users wonder why Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari, daughter Imaan don't use WhatsApp to talk

Zeb Bangash and Shamali Afghan send love and support to the people of Afghanistan with 'Yaar'

Pakistani documentary How She Moves to make its Turkish debut at Foça Film Days

Rohail Hyatt's 'being rich can be harder than being poor' rant reeks of privilege

Netizens can't get enough of Babar Azam after Pakistan's warm-up win against the West Indies

Kumail Nanjiani brings his sartorial A game to the Eternals LA premiere in a purple Umar Sayeed sherwani

'Evil' celebrities are reigning supreme on Twitter and they're making our day a whole lot funnier

Sara Bharwana's takeover of husband Atif Aslam's Instagram account is the cutest thing you'll see today

Actors Hira Mani and Noor Hassan will share the screen in upcoming drama Qismat

Mahira Khan takes us behind the scenes of her upcoming telefilm Aik Hai Nigar

I will live in Pakistan, I will die in Pakistan: Umer Sharif

Sindh

Order reserved on bail pleas of Mehran Town factory owners, workers

The fire, allegedly caused by an electric short-circuit, engulfed the industrial unit on Aug 27 killing 16 workers.

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 07:50am

PPP squanders away public money on party’s programmes, say PTI leaders

"Oct 17 rally at Bagh-i-Jinnah complete failure," they say.

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 07:53am

Karachiites deprived of 212 cars, 4,381 motorbikes in September

Officials say snatched vehicles are being shifted to Balochistan.

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 07:24am

Punjab

PML-N requisitions Punjab Assembly session on inflation

Opposition MPAs say they will hold accountable the PTI government both inside and outside the house.

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 07:48am

After SC rebuke, Punjab restores local bodies as per 2013 law

Chief minister directs department concerned to notify the restoration of PLGA 2013 and withdraw administrators.

Updated 19 Oct, 2021 07:38am

PML-N likely to field Shaista Malik for NA-133 bypoll

The Election Commission has fixed Dec 5 for bypoll in NA-133 and also issued the code of conduct.

Updated 19 Oct, 2021 10:40am

KP & FATA

Lawyers in Peshawar boycott courts, hold rallies to protest inflation

The lawyers stated that economic policies of the govt were a complete failure, due to which the people were suffering.

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 07:55am

Bomb defused in Peshawar

Official says car bargain centre was apparent target as owner had received calls from Afghan numbers demanding extortion.

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 07:25am

Chief minister orders establishment of citizen facilitation centres in KP

Examines initiatives of e-governance strategy.

Updated 19 Oct, 2021 08:39am

Balochistan

No-confidence motion against CM Alyani tabled in Balochistan Assembly

Out of 65 members, 33 have backed the no-confidence motion against the chief minister.

Published 20 Oct, 2021 05:35pm

DC among three officials suspended over Hoshab incident

Balochistan High Court says officers were found to be negligent in performance of their duties.

Updated 19 Oct, 2021 08:41am

Policeman martyred in blast outside Quetta's Balochistan University

Officials say 17 people, including 13 police officials, have been injured in the incident.

Updated 18 Oct, 2021 08:17pm

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