PTI, govt break the ice after prolonged frosty ties, will again meet on Jan 2

ISLAMABAD: The first round of talks between the federal government and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was held on Monday.  Chaired by National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, the behind-the-camera meeting…

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CM Maryam Nawaz announces education city in Lahore

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced the establishment of an education city in Lahore to attract world-class universities to set up campuses. This ambitious initiative is part of…

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Good news as normal passport delivery reduced

In a significant relief for passport applicants, the wait for normal passport delivery has been significantly reduced. Citizens will now receive their regular passports in just 20 days, ending the…

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Rana Sanaullah confident in dialogue with PTI, stresses for practical steps

Rana Sanaullah, a member of the government's negotiating committee, expressed confidence in the ongoing dialogue process and said that successful negotiations require the open participation of all parties. He emphasized…

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In a first, all-women flight lands in Iran’s Mashhad

The all-women flight landed at Mashhad International Airport in time for National Women's Day celebrations. The flight, operated by Aseman Airlines, was piloted by Shahrzad Shams, one of Iran's pioneering…

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Islamabad High Court halts election tribunal proceedings for NA-46

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ordered a stay of the Election Tribunal proceedings related to NA-46. Chief Justice Aamer Farooq of the IHC presided over the hearing on…

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Convicts involved in May 9 incident transferred to Kot Lakhpat Jail

LAHORE: The process of transferring prisoners convicted by military courts for their involvement in the May 9 tragedy is underway. 11 individuals sentenced by the military court for the May…

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Bangladesh writes to India to send Hasina Wajid back to Dhaka

Bangladesh's foreign ministry has sent a diplomatic note to the Indian government to send ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina back to Dhaka. "We have sent a note verbale (diplomatic…

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Rear Admiral Jawad Ahmed assumes charge of Commander Central Punjab

LAHORE: Rear Admiral Jawad Ahmed took charge as Commander Central Punjab (COMCEP) on Monday.A change of command ceremony was held here at the Walton Naval Complex where Rear Admiral Azhar…

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Verdict in 190m pound case to be announced on Jan 6

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court on Monday said the verdict in the £190 million reference against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi…

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