Nawaz Sharif asks PMLN to start campaign for elections
LAHORE: Former Prime Minister and PMLN Quaid Nawaz Sharif has directed his party to start a mass mobilisation campaign for upcoming general elections.
Party sources...
Inflation jumps to 24.47pc in December
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation in December 2022 rose to 24.47 percent from 23.84 percent a month earlier, as the elevated food...
LG polls in Islamabad: IHC to hear ECP, govt’s appeals on 9th
A two-member bench of the IHC, headed by Chief Justice Aamer Farooq, decided to hear the intra-court appeals on January 9. The court issued...
Covid-19 alert: One of dominant strains in China found in sample, says NIH
ISLAMABAD: The National Institute of Health (NIH) Islamabad and Aga Khan University (AKU) have confirmed the presence of XBB, sub-variant of Omicron variant and...
No country will be allowed to harbour terrorists targeting Pakistan: NSC
ISLAMABAD: The 40th meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) Monday decided that no country would be allowed to harbour and facilitate terrorists targeting...
Afghan soil being used to harm Pakistan despite deal with Taliban: Kh Asif
Afghan soil is being used to harm Pakistan despite an agreement with the Taliban government, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Monday while speaking...
No country will be allowed to attack Afghanistan: Kabul
KABUL: Reacting to Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah’s statement about targeting the TTP hideouts inside Afghanistan, the interim Taliban government Sunday said it would not...
Punjab Assembly session on 9th
LAHORE: Punjab Assembly Speaker Sibtain Khan has summoned provincial assembly session on January 9 (Monday), according to the assembly secretariat.
“The Punjab Assembly session, which...
US to keep close ties with India, Pakistan
WASHINGTON: The US budget for 2023 has two small but significant provisions for Pakistan, including $15 million for improving security along the Afghan border...
Anticipating a ‘normal’ Kharif season
Wheat crop’s per acre yields may face challenges in 2023. Wheat is a major Rabi crop and its sowing usually ends by November. Yet...
