5.3-magnitude earthquake jolts parts of KP
PESHAWAR: A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Saturday. Tremors were felt in Peshawar, Swat, Lower Dir, Swabi, Nowshera, Chitral, Bajaur, Malakand,...
Finance ministry spokesperson admits higher inflation in country
KARACHI: Finance Ministry has admitted high inflation in the country but claimed that the prices of food items have decreased in November and December.
Talking...
NAB has recovered Rs14bn in past four years: Javed Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: Justice (Retd) Javed Iqbal, Chairman, National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday has revealed that the anti-corruption wathdog has recovered 14 billion rupees in...
3.5kg ice heroin seized from UAE-bound passenger
ISLAMABAD: Airport Security Force (ASF) personnel on Wednesday foiled an attempt to smuggle drugs worth Rs40 million abroad at Islamabad International Airport.
According to ASF...
Rise in current account deficit, inflation major challenge; remittances may help manage
ISLAMABAD: Increasing current account deficit and higher inflationary pressure are major challenges to country's economy, but remittances will make current account deficit manageable officials...
Ex-husband confesses killing of Pakistani-American woman
RAWALPINDI: In an important breakthrough in the investigations into the kidnapping of a US citizen of Pakistani origin, police on Saturday claimed that her...
Nation observes 146th birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam
ISLAMABAD: Pakistanis across the globe celebrated the 146th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, on Saturday with traditional zeal...
All PTI bodies, wings dissolved; Supreme Committee formed to devise strategy for next LG...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has dissolved all the bodies and wings of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) following the party s poor performance...
Imran Niazi’s government is going to end: Shehbaz Sharif
LAHORE: Lambasting over the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leadership once again, Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif said that Imran Niazi’s government is going...
All hiking trails on Margalla hills closed for a week
ISLAMABAD: The capital administration has closed all the hiking trails on Islamabad's Margalla Hills for a week starting Dec 22, Wednesday.
According to a notification...
