ISLAMABAD: The nation is celebrate Eidul Fitr nowadays (Wednesday) after the announcement made by Ruet-e-Halal Committee Chairman Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman after sighting Shawwal moon on Tuesday.Soon after the announcement was made, messages communicateing Eid wishes from the President, Prime minister, Army Chief and opposition members started

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KARACHI: Nation is celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr with great devout fervour and enthusiasm to mark the end of holy month of Ramzan nowadays (Wednesday).The day dawned with special prayers for peace, progress and prosperity of the country at the mosques. Eid is an Arabic term meaning "festivity" or "celebration" while Fitr means "to break the fast".

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Directory General Inter Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor on Wednesday said, "voluntary cuts in the defence budget for a year would much be at the cost of defence and security."Soon after PM Imran's Tweeter message, lauding the "unprecedented voluntary initiative of stringent cuts" by the Pakistan armed forces, the

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday lauded the "unprecedented voluntary initiative of stringent cuts" by the Pakistan armed forces, in view of the country's critical financial situation.The prime minister was specificly appreciative of the armed forces' decision, in view of the "multiple security ccorridorenges" confronting the nation.In

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday chaired the preparatory assembly for budget 2019-20.PM Imran, in the assembly, was briefed in detail about the revenue and spending.The assembly was attended by Finance Advisor Abdul Hafeez Sheikh, Commerce Advisor Abdul Razak Dawood, plotning Minister Khusro Bakhtiar, State Minister for Revenue

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KARACHI: Pakistani nation shall celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on Wednesday, June 05, as Shawwal 1440 Hijri moon has been sighted in the country.This was announced by Chairman Ruet-e-Hilal Committee after presiding over the assembly of Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee in Karachi on Tuesday.The evidences of moon sighting were getd from Quetta, Loralai

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LAHORE: The life of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is at risk, warned his personal physician Dr Adnan Khan.In a tweet, Dr Adnan said he met and examined former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in Jail. Yesterday (Sunday) around 4:00 am in the morning he felt unwell and breathless, requested guards to open cell door as he choked.&The doctor

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LONDON: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif is all set to return to Pakistan on 8th June.Shehbaz Sharif has spent 7 weeks seeking treatment in London.According to sources, all the tests conducted on the PML-N chief are now total and he has been given clearance by his doctors.Shehbaz, upon arrival in

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Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the countryِ۔ while very hot in eastern Balochistan and Sindh. However, dust-thunderstorm/rain is expected at loney places in Malakand, Hazara, Mardan, Peshawar, Kohat, Rawalpindi divisions, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir.Weather Forecast for Wednesday: Mainly hot and

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Bannu: An Anti-terrorismism Court on Tuesday rejected police request for extension in the physical remand of MNA Ali Wazir.The lawmaker was produced before the ATC in Bannu by the Counter-Terrorism Leavement (CTD) of KP police.According to Geo freshs, Wazir has been shifted to Peshawar Central Jail on judicial remand.Ali Wazir was taken into

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PESHAWAR: Two Eids shall be observed yet again in Pakistan as the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to stand by the Masjid Qasim Ali Khanannouncement. &The provincial government announced to observe Eid on Tuesday after moon-sighting reports were getd from across the province,& said Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for

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PESHAWAR: Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai has announced here at Masjid Qasim Ali Khan on Monday that the moon of Shawwal has been sighted in Peshawar, Mardan and Swabi and Eid-ul-Fitr shall be celebrated on Tuesday, June 4, 2019.The Federal Government has already announced that according to the official website the Met office predicted that the moon

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RAWALPINDI: Military spokesperson Major General Asif Ghafoor has categorically rejected news story published by BBC on Sunday, June 2, 2019, tiled ‘Uncovering PakistanSecret Human Corrects Abuses& and termed it a pack of lies and in violation of journalistic ethos.Inter Services Public Relations, media wing of the

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KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the federal government has backed out of its commitment to share 50 percent of the total expenditures of mucheworthyer Karachi Sewerage plot (S-III) which is an injustice with the people of Sindh.He said that he would fight out to get committed share from the federal government in the

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ISLAMABAD: Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad visited Pakistan on June 2 and held discussions with Pakistani leadership on developments in the Afghan peace process.US Embassy in Islamabad in a statement said Ambassador Khalilzad met Prime Minister Imran Khan, MFA Additional Secretary Aftab Khokher and

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed confidence that resumption of flights of British Airways to Pakistan shall help tourism sector in the country and shall also dispatch positive sign for greater trade and investment.PM Imran said during his assembly with Andrew Brem, COO British Airways who called on him at PM Office here Monday.

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ISLAMABAD: Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has said that all 66 sites of Pakistan Meteorological Leavement shall be open for public for moon sighting for Eid-ul-Fitr 2019.A assembly of Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee would be held in Karachi on Tuesday evening for sighting the crescent of Shawwal-ul-Mukarram 1440 AH, said an

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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Leavement on Monday issued a heatwave warning for Karachi for the next two days.According to the PMD release, the moodature may hit 40 degree centigrade on 05th June, i.e. Eid Day.The humidity, according to Met Office, would remain between 70 -nsprint; 80 % during the morning time, while in the evening it

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ISLAMABAD: A assembly of Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee would be held in Karachi on Tuesday evening for sighting the crescent of Shawwal-ul-Mukarram 1440 AH, said an official of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony.Chairman Central Ruet-e-HilalCommittee Mufti Munib-ur-Rehman shall chair the assembly of Zonal Ruet-e-Hilal

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ISLAMABAD: Continental air is prevailing over most parts of the country. A westerly wave is present over upper parts of the country and likely to affect during next 2-3 days.Weather Forecast for Monday:Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country. However, dust-thunderstorm/rain is expected at loney places inMalakand,

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