Moscow: "Several people were injured" when a passenger plane made an emergency landing at Moscowbusiest airport and caught fire, Russian state news agency TASS reported.The Interfax agency reported that the plane, a Russian-made Superjet-100, had just taken off from Sheremetyevo airport on a domestic route when the crew issued a distress

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SOHAWA: Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday broke ground for Al-Qadir University here what he said would create future leaders to counter Islamophobia and protect ideology of Pakistan.Addressing the ceremony here, the prime minister said the university would teach the students the principles of State of Madina and Pakistanideology as

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KARACHI: The Ramadan moon was much sighted in Pakistan on Sunday, hence first Roza shall be on Tuesday (07th May), Mufti Muneeb ur Rehman announced after refer toing all the four zonal offices.The assembly of Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee was held under the chairmanship of Mufti Muneeb at the Karachi Met Office nowadays to decide the start of the

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KARACHI: Mufti Muneeb, Chairman Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee, has advised Federal Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain to chorus from commenting on devout things.The statement from the devout scholar came after the minister's announcement that a five-member committee had been constituted to prepare a ten-year calendar for

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ISLAMABD: In order to further facilitate people to people exchanges between China and Pakistan and supply applicants with more consolationable environment and more efficient services, the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan shall entrust Chinese Visa Application Service Middle in Islamabad (&Visa Middle&) to offer visa and attestation

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minster Imran Khan met with Jahangir Tareen and Shah Mehmood Qureshi to defuse the tension between the two senior party leaders.The prime minister met with both of them separately and asked them to bury the hatchet.According to the sources, things related to federal, Punjab and KP governments also came under discussion. PM

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ISLAMABAD: United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ambassador to Pakistan, H.E Hamd Ubaid Ibrahim in a kind gesture towards a female fruit seller gifted her a furnished house on Saturday to ease her struggles.The fruit seller named Yasmeen in the federal capitalGolrah area had racked up eyeballs on social media final year for her struggle to make ends

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KARACHI: Livestock and Fisheries department of the government of Sindh launched the PPR vaccination drive in district Tharparkar nowadays. Abdul Bari Pitafi, the provincial minister for livestock and fisheries launched the campaign in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).The vaccination shall prevent

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ISLAMABAD: The government has set up a new committee that would determine moon sighting for key Islamic dates and months , said Science and Technology Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday.The minister said in a Tweet that the five-member committee shall comprise of science and technology experts from SUPARCO

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ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan shall announce schedule for sixteen seats of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly from tribal districts on Monday.According to electoral body, the people of the tribal districts have been asked to know about status of their registration as voter by dispatching number of their computerized

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan was due to lay the foundation stone of Al-Qadir University of Sufism, science and technology in Sohawa town in Jhelum on Sunday.On Saturday, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Syed Zulfiqar Abbas Bukhari visited Sohawa to review arrangements ahead

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday paid tribute to Tipu Sultan on the death anniversary of the ruler of Maysore and Indiafirst freedom fighter.&Today 4th May is the death anniversary of Tipu Sultan - a man I admire because he preferred freedom and died fighting for it rather than live a life of enslavement, the prime

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Karachi: Pakistan weather forecasters have predicted mainly hot and dry weather in most parts of the country on Sunday."Extremely hot" weather is expected in south Punjab and Sindh, according to Met Office.It said rain-thunderstorm is expected at loney places in Kashmir and its adjoining hilly areas.Weather Forecast for Saturday (night):

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The federal government has hiked the price of petrol by Rs9.42 per litre in the run up to the holy month of Ramzan. After the increase, the new petrol price is Rs108.31. The hike in the petroleum product shall be effective from nowadays. The kerosene oil also increased by Rs7.46 per litre to Rs96.77. High speed diesel soared up Rs4.89 to Rs122.32.

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LONDON: Slain British Pakistani Barrister Fahad Malikbrother Jawad Malik has welcomed Islamabad High Courtstay on the bail order restraining the Adiala Jail Supermeanent from releasing the main murder accused Raja Arshad, stating that his brothercase is a test case for Pakistanjustice system. On April 30, an

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ISLAMABAD: Dr Raza Baqir has been appointed new governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and the muchification in this regard has been issued by the Federal Ministry of Finance here on Saturday.He has been made the governor for a period of three years startning from the day when he shall take the charge.Dr Baqar is currently associated with

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LAHORE: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Widecasting, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Saturday said that homeless people would get shelter under the Naya Pakistan Housing Project."Prime Minister Imran Khan wanted to uplift the oppressed segments of society and the ground breaking ceremony of the first phase of Naya Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue - Economic Affairs, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, along with the Sindh chief minister Sindh and finance ministers of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, held a joint assembly with the IMF Mission led by Ernesto Ramirez Rigo here on Saturday.The participants exchanged views on the

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LAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday highlighted the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) governmentefforts to eradicate poverty.The premier upon his assembly with Director General Anti-Corruption Ejaz Hussain Shah in the presence of Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar stated that the countryeconomy as well as institutions have

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