Usman Mukhtar to debut at Cannes International Film Festival with ‘Bench’
Pakistani actor Usman Mukhtar is set to make his debut entry at Cannes International Independent Film Festival, as his short film 'Bench' with Rubya...
PM Imran unveils Rs1.1 trillion development package for beleaguered Karachi
PM Imran Khan on Saturday unveiled a "historic" financial package worth Rs1.1 trillion for Karachi's transformation that he said will address the chronic municipal...
Careem driver verbally abuses and intimidates woman to pay extra money
A woman in Islamabad reported the incident of being verbally abused by a Careem driver. She posted her encounter with the driver of the...
India, China trade blame over border tensions after ministers meet
India and China traded blame for rising tensions over their disputed Himalayan border on Saturday following their highest level meeting since a deadly clash...
Former lawmaker Achakzai acquitted in traffic warden hit-and-run case
Judge Muhammad Mandokhail of a local model court in Quetta acquitted the former chairman of the provincial Public Accounts Committee Achakzai due to lack...
Parvez Elahi stresses promotion of love, tolerance and religious harmony
Speaker Punjab Assembly, Ch Parvez Elahi, while inaugurating newly constructed Punjab Assembly mosque on Saturday has said that we (Pakistanis) should always be talking...
Polio eradication a matter of national pride, says KP minister Jhagra
KP Minister for Health & Finance Taimur Saleem Khan Jhagra has said that polio eradication is a matter of national pride and remains the...
India surpasses 4 million COVID-19 cases
India crossed 4 million coronavirus cases Saturday, recording more than 86,000 new infections, its biggest one-day jump. According to an update issued by the...
Inflation rate in Pakistan drops to 8.2%, further reduction expected
Pakistan recorded in August a lower inflation rate as compared to the rate for the last three months, revealed data recently published by the...
Government sets strict SOPs for school reopenings, makes face masks necessary
The final decision regarding reopening schools across Pakistan will be made on September 7 after assessing the coronavirus situation in the country, however, all...
‘High probability’ that Chinese, Indian defense ministers might meet amid growing border tension
There is a "big probability" that Indian and Chinese defence ministers will meet in Moscow amid renewed border tensions, the editor-in-chief of influential Chinese...
Pakistan’s forex reserves surge as economy makes speedy recovery
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves fell to a five-year low in January 2019 when they were at $6.6 billion but have now nearly doubled to...