Caretaker govt appoints Usman Anwar Punjab IGP, Bilal Kamyana Lahore police chief
LAHORE: The Punjab caretaker government in its reshuffle in the administration appointed Additional IGP Dr Usman Anwar as the Inspector General of Punjab Police...
India declines visas to almost half of Pakistani pilgrims
ISLAMABAD: The Indian government has declined to issue visas to 239 Pakistani pilgrims — out of 488 applicants — who intend to visit Ajmer...
Six people injured as slum catches fire
LAHORE: Six people suffered burns after a fire broke out in the slums of Gujjarpura area of Lahore on Sunday, said rescue officials.
Rescue officials...
Seven injured in Jammu blasts before Rahul Gandhi arrives
JAMMU: At least seven people, one serious, were injured on Saturday in two blasts in Jammu city ahead of the arrival of Indian opposition...
Former bureaucrat Azam Khan sworn in as caretaker KP chief minister
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Ghulam Ali on Saturday administrated oath to former bureaucrat Azam Khan as the caretaker chief minister.
Earlier, the governor issued the...
Election will not held at Imran’s will: Ahsan Iqbal
JAMSHORO: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal made it clear on Friday to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan over the matter of general elections, saying...
Nawaz takes stock as PML-N leaders gather in London
LONDON: Breaking his silence for the first time after his party faced a major political blow in Punjab following Parvez Elahi’s victory in a...
Islamabad, parts of KP hit by 5.6 magnitude earthquake
ISLAMABAD: A mild earthquake hit Peshawar and other parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) around 4:30pm Thursday — making it at least the third shock...
Oldest person in world, French nun Sister Andre, dies at 118
MARSEILLE: The oldest person in the world, French nun Lucile Randon, has died aged 118, a spokesman was reported as saying to media.
Randon, known...
PML-N names Mohsin Naqvi, Ahad Cheema for coveted caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab
LAHORE: Leader of Opposition in Punjab Assembly Hamza Shehbaz has forwarded the names of Ahad Khan Cheema and Syed Mohsin Naqvi for caretaker chief...
