As a bus plunges into a ravine, nine Chinese and three Pakistanis are killed. FO
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – On Wednesday, nine Chinese nationals and three Pakistanis were killed after a bus transporting them plummeted down a ravine owing to a mechanical failure that resulted in gas leaking and a blast. According to preliminary reports, Chinese employees in Khyber Pukhtunkhwa and their Pakistani colleagues were onContinue Reading
Pakistan has seen the fastest remittance growth in two decades, with $29.4 billion in remittances.
KARACHI: Pakistan’s remittances from abroad grew at a nearly two-decade high pace in the previous fiscal year of 2020-21, providing significant assistance to the external sector, according to statistics released by the central bank on Tuesday. “Despite the tough global economic conditions in the previous year, these [remittances] helped strengthenContinue Reading
Upper Kohistan, ten people were killed and over 39 others were wounded.
UPPER KOHISTAN: A car exploded in a blast at a labour camp on Wednesday, killing ten persons and injuring over 39 others. According to accounts, the van was transporting workers who were working on the Dasu Dam, and two FC men and four foreigners died as a result of theContinue Reading
In the third One-Day International against England, Babar Azam rewrites history.
KARACHI: Babar Azam, Pakistan’s cricket captain, ruffled a few feathers in his hat on Tuesday with a colourful 158-run innings in the third One-Day International against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham. In his 139-ball innings, Babar blasted four drives over the fence for maximums and stroked 14 boundaries, giving him hisContinue Reading
Sehwan, Sindh, and nearby regions are affected by a 5.0-magnitude earthquake.
SEHWAN: A 5.0 magnitude earthquake shook Sindh’s Sehwan and neighbouring regions on Tuesday, according to reports. Strong earthquakes were felt around the city, causing houses, billboards, and trees to shake violently, according to the seismological centre. However, no casualties have been recorded as of yet. When the earthquake hit theContinue Reading
The federal cabinet has approved a three-day Eid-ul-Adha vacation.
ISLAMABAD: On Tuesday, the federal cabinet authorised three days of Eid-ul-Adha vacations, starting on Tuesday, July 20 and concluding on Thursday, July 22. The statement came during a meeting of the federal cabinet, during which numerous key decisions were made. Fawad Chaudhry, the Federal Minister of Information, updated the mediaContinue Reading
The government has decided to maintain the ban on TLP : Fawad Chaudhry
ISLAMABAD: According to Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry, the Federal Cabinet has agreed to maintain the ban on the banned organisation Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). In April, Prime Minister Imran Khan and the Federal Cabinet accepted a brief from the interior ministry requesting that the TLP be bannedContinue Reading
Today, Prime Minister Imran Khan will speak at a UN summit on sustainable development.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will make a keynote presentation at the United Nations High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development on Tuesday, outlining his strategy for addressing the economic challenges posed by COVID-19 and climate change.The prime minister will lay out his strategy for dealing with the triple threatContinue Reading
For the first time, Pakistan surpasses half a million daily vaccine doses: Asad Umar
Pakistan increased its coronavirus vaccines on Monday, vaccinating a total of 525,000 people, according to Asad Umar, the chairman of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC). “We crossed half a million doses of immunisation for the first time yesterday,” the NCOC chief tweeted.“The highest ever first dosage was alsoContinue Reading
Shoaib Malik believes that England would whitewash Pakistan in the One-Day International series.
Webdesk- Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, who is renowned for being direct and honest about his feelings, has slammed the Pakistan cricket team following their second consecutive defeat in the present three-match ODI series against the second-string England side.Shoaib expressed his disappointment following Pakistan’s poor performance in the ODIContinue Reading