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ISLAMABAD: International Court of Justice (ICJ) will announce its verdict in Kulbhushan Yadav case on Wednesday at 6 p.m PST Pakistani legal team headed by the attorney general has reached the Hague to hear the verdict. The team also…

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a volatile session on Tuesday amid a dearth of market triggers, the possibility of FATF blacklisting, lack of clarity on rupee depreciation and concerns over surging inflation. On…

ISLAMABAD: The prices of gas are likely to rise by 190 percent in the month of July, sources informed on Tuesday. The petroleum division has prepared a summary under which gas prices will increase next month. Sources said that monthly…

Pakistani actor Ahad Raza Mir who has been making waves in Pakistan has now added another feather to his cap with his performance in Hamlet:A Ghost Story.  Mir who has been performing in Shakespeare’s drama Hamlet: A Ghost Story in Canada…

KARACHI: Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) endured a dull trading session on Wednesday, as the indices traded within a narrow range amid low volumes. Foreign investors continued with their recent trend, selling equity worth…

Katrina Kaif is known to be an epitome of grace and poise. The actress had always maintained silence when it comes to her personal life, be it her family, friends and past relationships. But her breakup with Ranbir Kapoor had left a scar…

ISLAMABAD, Jun 19 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Wednesday announced 8th Interim Wage Board Award leadership of media workers. Addressing a press conference here…

LONDON: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi met with British Home Secretary Sajid Javid in the House of Commons, a press release issued Monday read. High Commissioner Mohammad Nafees Zakaria was also present in the meeting. Qureshi is…

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange, much like the national cricket team, performed poorly on Monday, as the indices kept moving in the downward trajectory right from the word go amid low volumes. Foreign investors closed the preceding…

SOUTHAMPTON: England bowled out the West Indies for 212 on Friday however they confronted a possible World Cup damage disaster after Jason Roy and Eoin Morgan limped off the pitch in Southampton. Regardless of occasional flurries, the…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan Thursday agreed to comprehensively upgrade mutual cooperation in diverse fields and strengthen land and air connectivity between the two countries. The bilateral ties were discussed at a meeting between…

BISHKEK: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday held an informal meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a dinner hosted by Kyrgyzstan president in honour of heads of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). PM Khan on…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari was taken to a Rawalpindi hospital after a drop in his sugar level and blood pressure. The former president, who remains under the custody of National Accountability…

The  World Cup group stage clash between cricketing rivals Pakistan and India on Sunday is also likely to be affected by rain. Downpour continued in Manchester on Thursday, with weather forecasts predicting "a gentle breeze and light rain…

BISHKEK: Prime Minister Imran Khan will represent Pakistan at the 19th meeting of the Council of the Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) beginning in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan at this time. Kyrgyz President Sooronbay…

LAHORE: Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Thursday issued production orders for Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders Hamza Shehbaz and Khawaja Salman Rafique. Both the MPAs will attend the budget session starting…

LAHORE: A witness introduced by singer Ali Zafar's legal team during a hearing on Tuesday claimed he had worked with the alleged harasser for eight years but didn't see him harass anyone ever. The listening to was the most recent in a…

TAUNTON: He was under serve criticism from all sides, people were even questioning his inclusion in Pakistan’s squad for the ICC World Cup. But, he has silenced his critics with his performance in three back-to-back World Cup games.…

PESHAWAR: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday postponed polls in the merged tribal districts for 18 days.

Defending champion Australia take on Pakistan in the seventeenth match of the Cricket World Cup at County Ground in Taunton today. The match between Pakistan and Australia will begin at 2:30pm Pakistan Standard Time.

The Budget 2019-20 was presented within the backdrop of arrests of former president Asif Ali Zardari and Opposition Leader in Punjab Assembly Hamza Shahbaz. This unfortunately took away the attention from the much-desired financial…

Rs7.93bn for 23 ongoing projects, Rs3.6bn for 14 new schemes and Rs25.27bn for five development projects in the merged districts of KP

By Our Special Correspondent LAHORE: State Bank of Pakistan, through its subsidiary SBP Banking Services Corporation (SBP BSC) has relaunched the SMS service for issuance of fresh currency notes to the general public. The fresh currency…

By Our Staff Correspondent ISLAMABAD: According to a Gilani Research Foundation Survey carried out by Gallup & Gilani Pakistan, 31 percent Pakistanis claim they miss Nawaz Sharif’s government and want to see him in power again; 30…