December 23, 2024

ISLAMABAD: Rana Sanaullah, a member of the government’s negotiation committee, expressed confidence in the ongoing dialogue with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), emphasizing that successful negotiations require open-minded participation from…

ISLAMABAD: Lt Gen (retd) Faiz Ali Chishti, a former corps commander and federal minister, passed away on Monday at the age of 97 after a prolonged illness. Chishti had been undergoing treatment at a hospital due to heart and lung…

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari slammed the internet slowdowns and restrictions in the country, describing them as an “attempt to control and censor” the populace amid growing tensions between his party and the government. “Our…

Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have expressed a unified commitment to working together for the stability and progress of Pakistan, particularly in addressing legal matters through consultations with…

ISLAMABAD:  The federal government on Monday issued a schedule of public and optional holidays for 2025. The Cabinet Division has issued a notification in this regard, stating that 11 public holidays will be observed across Pakistan in…

DUBAI – Senior anchorperson Aftab Iqbal was detained at Dubai airport while reasons behind the move are yet to be known. His brother, Junaid Iqbal, confirmed the development in a post on Twitter. He added that his brother travelled back…

Dhaka: Bangladesh's interim government has formally requested the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India, following her departure into exile earlier this year. A diplomatic note verbale was…

MUZAFFARABAD: Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir Chaudhry Anwarul Haq announced the government's plan to present the "Identity 2025" project to the Assembly Forum. This initiative is part of the broader Vision 2025, which aims to foster…

Islamabad: Muhammad Amin Virk, Chairman of Fair Trade in Tobacco, has expressed serious concerns over recent reports suggesting the government plans to hike excise taxes on tobacco products. During a media talk…