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Pakistan wanted India to fulfill its commitment to international human rights and humanitarian laws, and put a stop to the horrific human rights violations in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK).

Pakistan is impelling the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit, who is travelling to its neighboring country India to attend the G-20 summit later this week, according to the sources.

The lead US diplomat for South and Central Asian affairs, Elizabeth Horst stated that Pakistani institutions have to do the task through the electoral process in consultation with the political parties to guarantee fair and free public…

A convention on Saraiki Province will be held in the capital city on September, 5, Tuesday. The prime idea of this conference is to spread awareness about the bill of South Punjab province that was submitted to the upper house of the…

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir paid a visit to Bannu on Friday, after nine courageous soldiers embraced martyrdom in a deadly suicide attack in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa district, the ISPR said.

The Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch stated on Friday that it has been conveyed on many occasions that Pakistan is uptight over India's sponsorship of terrorism in the country and Islamabad has also vigorously condemned the…

The President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi emphasized the significant role of qualified youth of the country with advanced technological skills while stating that the nation's economic growth highly depends on the development of Information…

Thousands of Bangladeshi nationals protested over the roads of the capital city on Wednesday demanding the whereabouts of hundreds of people about whom they said that security forces have carried off during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s…

The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) stated on Tuesday that it had already given all the required data related to the 7th Population and Housing Census to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).

The interim Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Dr. Umar Saif and the Chairman of Pakistan Telecomm­unication Auth­ority (PTA) retired Major Gen Hafeezur Rehman on Tuesday announced that the 5G services would be launched within 10…

The President of the Pakistan-China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI), Moazzam Ghurki chaired an effective think-tank meeting focused on the three-party trade ties among Pakistan, Turkey, and China, on Monday.

The former President of the United States Barack Obama, and Ban Ki-Moon together with 160 global leaders and more, issued a joint letter on Monday cautioning against "threats to democracy and human rights" in Bangladesh before forthcoming…

The leading javelin thrower of Pakistan Arshad Nadeem created history on Sunday as he became the first-ever Pakistani athlete to win a medal in the World Athletics Championships.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir stated on Friday that Pakistan is functioning as a 'bulwark' against terrorism, and for this, the international community should appreciate the country as it had given a huge sacrifice,…

The interim Chief Minister of Sindh Justice Maqbool Baqar has paid serious attention to the problem of a severe shortage of life-saving medicines from the market and ordered the Department of Public Health to take strict action against the…

The United States Ambassador Donald Blome met Chief Elec­tion Commissioner Sikan­der Sultan Raja on Thursday to maintain the US assistance for a fair and free general election "conducted in accordance with Pakist­an’s laws and…

Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 smoothly landed on the lunar south pole on Wednesday in a mission perceived as pivotal to lunar exploration, just a few days after an identical lander from Russia crashed.

The interim Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar will visit the United States in September to make an address as a representative of Pakistan at the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) summit.

The rangers have apprehended the six Indian nationals trying to smuggle narcotics, arms, and weapons into Pakistan during their deployment at the international border with India.

The meeting of BRICS leaders in South Africa this week will review an idea of enlarging the five-nation bloc in the big group that contributes to a quarter of global wealth at a time of great mutual interest.

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) stated that the caretaker governments shall not try to hold control over the general election in the country, on Monday.

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has grounded 11 airplanes together with its Boeing 777s because the national airline is going through a severe financial crisis as the rates of dollars are increasing regularly as well as a surge in…

The Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar stated that the interim government would go all out to dispense employment opportunities to the common people and maintain law and order while facilitating the process of growth and…

The Interim Law Minister Ahmed Irfan Aslam and Infor­mation Minister Mur­taza Solangi in a joint press conference, held after President Arif Alvi constructed shocking claims regarding two newly embraced laws, rejected the president's…

The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has asked the Election Commission of  Pakistan (ECP) to review its decision and conduct public polls within 90 days as per article 224. 

Oil prices increased by around a dollar per barrel on Friday on clear signs of shrinking United States production. Despite that, both crude benchmarks looked ready to conclude their longest rally of 2023 on soaring apprehensions regarding…

Following Islamabad, the process of issuing e-passports has begun throughout the nation. This service enables residents to have their travel documents created from the convenience of their homes.

Pakistan stated on Thursday that its interaction with the United States in the area of mutual interest remains "productive and fruitful," as it grows with many other friendly countries located far and near. 

The caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar stated that the newly instituted Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) would carry on with the work as before in assigning premises for fast-track foreign investments specifically…

The United States of America urged Pakistan to thoroughly interrogate mob attacks on churches and houses of Christians that erupted in the province of Punjab due to rumors of blasphemy.

The United States stated that it is ready to go ahead with the caretaker government in Pakistan on matters of mutual interest along with the execution of fair and free polls.

The outgoing Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stated on Tuesday that the amendments made in the Official Secret Act were intended to secure the lives of intelligence officials and not aimed to "target any political party."

The United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated on Monday that Washington looks forward to deepening its partnership with Islamabad to build a promising future for both countries.

The retired Israeli army general stated that his country's involvement in the held area of the West Bank was the same as the 'apartheid' under Nazi Germany.

Pakistan has been disheartened over the loss of valuable human lives because of heavy floods in China and said that the country is ready to provide the greatest possible support and humanitarian assistance to China in this tough time, on…

A Russian missile attacked a hotel situated in the center of the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on Thursday, which took one life and injured around 16 individuals, according to Ukrainian officials.

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has 90 days to carry out the general election as the National Assembly dissolved on Thursday.

The supreme leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un dismissed the top general of the military and called for extra preparations for the chances of war, an increase in arms production and an enlargement of military exercises, sources said on…

The 969 megawatts Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project has restarted electricity generation after a year-long break, following the regeneration of its tail race tunnel, as Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) stated on Wednesday.

Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that Pakistan wished for a powerful and progressive Southeast Asia, which is fundamentally important for the stability and development of the whole region, on Tuesday.

Thousands of people expressed anger and marched on the roads after many copies of the Holy Quran were burned in Muslim-majority Bangladesh, causing injuries to many police officers, on Monday, as per the police reports.

The Special Investment Facilitation Council's (SIFC) third meeting was held in the capital city on Monday.  The primary goal of the meeting was to maintain the initiative's positive progress, according to a statement given by the Prime…

The chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan apprehended by Islamabad police from his Zaman Park residence in Lahore, a few hours after the Islamabad trial court proclaimed him accountable for "corrupt practices" in the…

The British security team of the Department for Transport (DFT) has concluded its official visit with a sense of satisfaction that security measures were in place at the Islamabad International Airport on Friday.

Congress of the United States has taken a remarkable step towards acknowledging Islam as a major religion and highlighting its role in contributing to the peace and harmony in the world.

Two sailors of the US Navy have been taken into custody on allegations of sharing national security secrets with China, US officials stated on Thursday.

The United States restated that it favors bilateral talks between Pakistan and India on matters that disturbed both countries on Wednesday.

YouTube has begun its premium and music services in Pakistan on Wednesday. It allows the users to watch videos undisturbed by advertisements, even at the time of using other applications or when the screen has locked, download videos for…

Approximately 385 Pakistani migrants confined in a human traffickers' warehouse have been rescued in a raid by the local police force in northeastern Libya near the coastal city of Tobruk.

The two policemen guarding a polio vaccination team were martyred when the gunmen opened fire on them in the Nawa Killi area of Quetta on Tuesday, according to the Balochistan police.  

Pakistan is struggling with a disturbing increase in suicide attacks, experiencing a major escalation in injuries and casualties as compared to the last year.  

The first female prime minister of Pakistan and the Islamic world, the late Benazir Bhutto’s wax statue was placed with the world's notable leaders at the Madame Tussauds in Dubai on Sunday. 

The new Gwadar International Airport, a flagship project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is soon to be inaugurated as revealed by the Commercial Counsellor of the Pakistani Embassy in Beijing Ghulam Qadir on Tuesday.

The Pakistan International Airlines' bank account have been frozen by the Federal Board of Revenue over non-payment of taxes on Wednesday, according to the official sources.

The cabinet panel on Inter-Governmental Commercial Transactions has approved a draft agreement for the establishment of a bulk and general cargo terminal at East Wharf, Karachi Port, under the Inter-Governmental Commercial Transaction Act…

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has cleared the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) in its remote audit which took off another barrier in the restoration of PIA's flight operations to European land.

The interim Taliban administration stated that the bans and sanctions will not favor the people of the battle-scarred nation, on Friday.

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has presented a summary for charging a radio license fee of Rs15 through electricity bills.

The Director Media of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Sami-ul-Hasan was removed from his post and transferred to the division of Special Projects on Thursday.

The Nuclear Security Index 2023, which rates the security of nuclear materials across the world, has upgraded Pakistan's ranking in the list.

Google has launched a new policy for personal loan applications to safeguard its users across Pakistan from fraudulent and unregistered loan apps.

The federal government has planned to amend a national policy to counter violent extremism as its tenure is set to expire in a few weeks.

The United States of America restated on Tuesday that the Afghan Taliban should ensure that their land would not be used for terror attacks soon after Pakistan blamed it for providing shelter to unyielding Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).

The Railway officials from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan have finalized the roadmap for interlink railway track of tri-nation intended to facilitate regional transit and bilateral trade among the participating countries on Monday,…

The Federal Education Minister Rana Tanveer stated on Sunday that the government aimed to bring 20 million out-of-school children into educational institutions.

The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar on Wednesday looked for a comprehensive roadmap, executed with timelines, to well assist the outsourcing of the first airport in Pakistan. The objective is to upgrade the service…

Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb has rejected reports of a senior journalist's alleged removal from the Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) on Tuesday by saying that he was never a PTV employee but only a member of an analyst pool…

Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah in an interview on Monday said that the assemblies could dissolve earlier than 13 August to facilitate the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).

Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Sunday gave a clarification regarding his statement that China issued a warning to Pakistan's establishment ahead of the 2018 elections and said that they were taken "out of context."

Virgin Atlantic ran its last commercial flight on Sunday from Islamabad International Airport after announcing earlier this year that it will discontinue flight operations between London Heathrow, Islamabad, and Lahore.  

Hundreds and thousands of people rallied on the roads as Pakistan observed Youm-i-Taqaddus-i-Quran (Sanctity of the Holy Quran day) on Friday in response to the protest call given by the government, political parties, religious…

The Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) newly appointed chairman of the management committee Zaka Ashraf presented the post of the national team's chief selector to the former Test cricketer Mohammad Hafeez on Friday, according to the sources.

The Minister for Law and Justice Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar on Thursday stood up to assure that general elections will be held on time and not keep on further delays.

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the parliament on Thursday gave due attention to the data leakage of citizens by the National Data and Registration Authority (NADRA) and ordered the interior ministry to probe into the matter…

The Supreme Court authorized Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Wednesday to hire 205 skilled employees while standing over the enrollment of 45 others. 

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stated on Wednesday that there has been a positive indication that the country would get the approval of a $3 billion short-term bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) board when it meets on 12 July…

The Japanese company has recommended to the Chief Minister of Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Tuesday, the idea of initiating a facility of ferry ride from Do Darya in Clifton to Port Qasim together with the development of other water sports…

The Federal government of Pakistan on Monday brought in more amendments to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) law by an ordinance, authorizing the anti-corruption watchdog to arrest accused for 30 days.

The Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreement is a "breather" and a "moment of concern" at the same time. He asked all the national institutions to make a collective effort…

The two prominent global rating agencies, Fitch and Moody's have predicted that Pakistan will be in need of more funds than it is currently getting from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to assist its economy and meet its debt…

The PML(N) leader Nawaz Sharif promised on Sunday to bring down the increasing inflation rate in the country if his party wins the forthcoming general elections and comes into power.

The Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Talha Mehmood stated on Sunday that the government would collect all Hajj expenses in US dollars from next year.

The State Department spokesperson of the United States Matthew Miller said that the US acknowledges that Pakistan has taken some major steps to counter terrorist groups along with the accomplishment of the plans of its Financial Action Task…

The Foreign Ministry of Pakistan said in a statement on Monday that Islamabad formally protested the US-India joint statement issued after a meeting between President Joe Biden and visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week.

The Hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam, has begun on Sunday as more than two million Muslims from across the world walked solemn circles around the Holy Ka’aba to begin the largest Hajj in many years.

The government of Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reduced their differences after the government agreed to make adjustments to the budget and also withdrew import restrictions.

A full-page advertisement in an American newspaper said, "India is the world's largest democracy, yet it is one of the world's most dangerous countries for the media," published at the time of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to…

The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif urged the global community to make a plan for the fair, equitable, and judicious distribution of financial resources to assure sustainable peace and harmony in the world at the two-day New…

The Minister of State (MoS) for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar highlighted the need for the world community to work cooperatively to obtain solutions to the increasing global issues such as refugees and climate change in an interview on…

The government of Pakistan formed a negotiation committee to settle a deal with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to hand over the Karachi port terminals on Monday.

The Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Shazia Marri on Sunday stated that the recipients of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) will begin to get Rs9000 from Monday onwards.

The stage of Asia Cup 2023 will be set at the grounds of Pakistan and Sri Lanka as they co-host the tournament this year. The announcement was made by organizers of the Asia Cup on Thursday.

The advisor to the Chief Minister of Sindh on rules and regulations Murtaza Wahab, a candidate from the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), won Karachi's mayoral election on Thursday, becoming the first elected mayor of the Karachi Metropolitan…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is unsatisfied with Pakistan's budget 2023-24 and pointed many faults out in it on Wednesday.

The chairman of National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) step down from his post on Tuesday.

The Foreign Secretary of Pakistan  Asad Majeed Khan chaired a meeting with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' native  Heads of Missions in the capital city on Thursday.

In the next fiscal year, the youth would be provided interest free loans and an endowment fund would be established for education and sports.