Widespread rains/wind-thunderstorm (isolated heavy to very heavy falls) are expected in Rawalpindi, Sargodha, Gujranwala, Lahore, Faisalabad, Hazara, Malakand, Peshawar, Mardan divisions, Islamabad and Kashmir during (evening/night), according to Met Office on Wednesday.Scattered rains/wind-thunderstorm (isolated moderate to heavy falls) are also

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Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa was presented a guard of honour with 21 gun salute as he arrived at Pentagon. He was received by Chairman Joint Chief of Staff General Joseph F. Dunford.According to ISPR, the Army Chief had discussion session with Acting Secretary of Defence Richard V. Spencer and

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Before concluding his historic three-day visit, Prime Minister Imran Khan attended a reception at Capitol Hill Tuesday, hosted by Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, Chairperson of the Congressional Pakistan Caucus.Speaking at the reception, the prime minister thanked the Congress members for the warm welcome at the Capitol Hill.He said that his

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WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Imran Khan concluded his three-day US visit and left for Pakistan.Before leaving for the homeland, he spoke to the Pakistan Caucus at the Capitol Hill. Speaker US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, along with other congressmen and women, welcomed him. Upon invitation of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, Chairperson

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The Pakistan Peoples Partycandidate Sardar Muhammad Bux Khan Mahar won the NA-205, Ghotki-II National Assembly seat in Tuesdayby-elections, according to the unofficial and unverified results.Bux bagged 90,180 votes, followed by an independent candidate Sardar Ahmed Ali Mehar who obtained 72,499 votes with a difference of 16,681

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KARACHI: Prime Minister Imran Khan renewed Tuesday his resolve to help US in finding the peaceful solution to 18-year old Afghan war.Prime minister made the remarks during his address to Pakistan Caucus at the Capitol Hill, reiterating Pakistanabiding interest in achieving peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan through political

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ISLAMABAD: Minister for Maritime Affairs Syed Ali Haider Zaidi termed the visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan to the United States historic and fruitful.Talking to a private news channel, he said Imran Khan had talked to US President Donald Trump on all issues, including Kashmir and Afghanistan.The minister lauded the mediation offer of Trump

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KARACHI: The Meteorological Department on Tuesday forecast partly cloudy conditions with chances of drizzle/light rain during night/morning hours in the metropolis over the next 24 hours.The maximum temperature is expected to remain in the range between 34 and 36 degrees Centigrades with 55 to 65 per cent humidity.Mainly hot or very hot and dry

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WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday said that Pakistan wanted its ties with the US based upon mutual trust and as equal partners sans seeking any aid.In response to a query at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), about his final words to sum up his US visit, he said Pakistan did not seek a friendship of the past which was based

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KARACHI: Monsoon showers and precipitation, late Monday night, caused power interruptions in parts of the city including some areas of Defence, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Malir, Gulshan-e-Iqbal and North Karachi.The power situation was also affected by the fact that some circuits of NTDC (National Transmission and Dispatch Company) were already offline

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WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo Tuesday called on Prime Minister Imran Khan at the Pakistan House.Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Foreign Secretary Sohail Mehmood and ambassador of Pakistan to the US Dr Asad Majeed Khan were present during the meeting.(web Desk/APP)

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Prime Minister Imran Khan has been surprised by reaction of India to US President Donald Trump's offer of mediation to bring Pakistan and India to dialogue table for resolving Kashmir conflict.PM Imran turned to Twitter saying, &Surprised by reaction of India to Pres Trump's offer of mediation to bring Pak - India to dialogue table for

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Prime Minister Imran Khan has thanked US President Donald Trump for his warm and gracious hospitality, his understanding of Pakistan's point of view and his wonderful way of putting entire delegation at ease.PM Imran took to Twitter saying, &I want to thank President Trump for his warm - gracious hospitality, his understanding of

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ISLAMABAD: The first meeting of Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division (PASSD) Ehsaas Implementation Group on Tuesday held to discuss the roles, key respective areas of execution and monitoring mechanisms of different organizations involved in the Ehsaas Programme under the umbrella of PASSD.Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on

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KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples& Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto has supported Pakistan's efforts on engaging with the world community.The PPP chairman, in a series of tweets on Tuesday, commented on PM Imranmaiden US visit and meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House. &I've many reservations about our PM, his

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WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Imran Khan, in an interview with Fox News on Monday, talked about prisoner swap of Dr. Shakil Afridi and Dr. Aafia Siddiqui with the US.When asked about jailed Dr. Shakil Afridi, the prime minster said that in Pakistan, he is considered a spy and it is a very emotive issue here. 'The way it (the OBL Operation in

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Remarks by President Trump and Prime Minister Khan of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Before Bilateral Meeting------------------------------------------------Oval Office12:13 P.M. EDTPRESIDENT TRUMP: Well, thank you very much. Itmy great honor to have the very popular and, by the way, great athlete — one of the greatest —

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WASHINGTON: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Tuesday said the leaders of Pakistan and the United States couldn&t have interaction during the last five years as there was no formal foreign minister appointed by the PML-N government.&Before PTI assumed power, the incumbent US administration had announced a strategy that held

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KARACHI: Appreciating Pakistan's help in its efforts for bringing peace to Afghanistan, US president Donald Trump vowed to strengthen ties with Islamabad during his meeting with Prime Minister Imran Khan at the White House on Monday.Soon after Imran-Trump's historic meeting that opened new vistas of opportunities

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