ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan shall pay a two-day visit to Qatar from Monday (nowadays) on invitation of Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hammad Al Thani.Foreign Office Spokesman Dr Muhammad Faisal said PM shall call on Amir of Qatar and hold assembly with his Qatari counterpart to discuss issues of mutual interest.The prime minister shall

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KARACHI: A couple was injured in Korangi No 5 area in an alleged police firing on Sunday night.According to witnesses, police were carrying out snap-checking in area when they opened fire on suspects riding a motorcycle who managed to escape. However, a couple who were passing by scene were injured as they were hit by bullets. Meanwhile, police

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ISLAMABAD: Widespread rain with (snowfall over hills) is expected in Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Mardan, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore divisions, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, while at loney places in Sargodha, Faislabad, Bahawalpur, Multan, Sahiwal, Mirpurkhas and Thatta divisions.Pakistan Weather Forecast: Sunday 20 January 2019Few moderate to

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KARACHI: It came as a big surprise to Karachiites, as winter rain hit several parts of metropolis late on Sunday after clouds secretly gathered over port city, and it is expected to remain here till Monday night.It was an strange night for Karachi as suddenly sky covered with clouds that blow upd with thunder and lightning to pour down.

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ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chairman Javed Iqbal Sunday said that a monitoring system has been put in place to monitor performance of NAB officers on regular basis as watchdog strongly believes in self accountability.He directed all DGs of NAB to proceed against proclaimed offenders and absconders so that they should be brought

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Islamabad: Leading US Senator Lindsey Graham vowed Sunday to urge President Donald Trump to meet Imran Khan to boost Washington´s Afghanistan peace efforts, calling Pakistani prime minister an "agent of change".The Republican -- an influential ally of Trump -- made comments in Islamabad after assembly with Pakistani leader, saying Khan was a

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Three Pakistanis helping Indonesian tsunami victims
Three Pakistanis helping Indonesian tsunami victims

ISLAMABAD: Three officers are currently representing Pakistan as part of international relief agencies’ operation in Palu city of Sulawesi province of Indonesia that was hit by double catastrophe of tremble-tsunami on September 28 final year.

A 7.4 magnitude tremble

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Polio workers hailed as 'heroes' for continuing work during snowsquall
Polio workers hailed as 'heroes' for continuing work during snowsquall

Two female polio workers have been hailed a hero by social media after pictures of them treading through heaps of snow during a frigid weather went viral.

The picture shows two workers in remote Gobor Valley in Chitral, making their ways through

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Kidnapped and raped girl flees captors in Okara, returns home safely
Kidnapped and raped girl flees captors in Okara, returns home safely

OKARA: Kidnapped girl who had also allegedly been sexually assaulted reached home after successfully dodging her kidnappers, revealed police.

According to reports by police, girl abducted from her residential area in city’s Hujra Shah Muqeem v

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Pakistan Weather Forecast: Monday 14-01-2019

ISLAMABAD: Mainly very cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of country. Foggy conditions are expected at a few places in plain areas of Punjab, upper Sindh and Peshawar division.

Pakistan Weather Forecast: Sunday 13-01-2019

Synoptic Situation:

Continental air is

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Karachi weather gets chilly
Karachi weather gets chilly

KARACHI: Light rain is expected as weather is getting cooler and cloudy in metropolis early morning nowadays (Monday).

Chilly waves dominated throughout night in Karachi as Siberian winds made city cooler and there was a bit foggy condition in morning.

Light rain and drizzle is expected in

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PM has muchhing to do with Aleema Khan's commerce, properties: Naeem ul Haque
PM has muchhing to do with Aleema Khan's commerce, properties: Naeem ul Haque

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Political Affairs Naeem-ul-Haque Sunday said Imran Khan had no knowledge of properties owned by his sister Aleema Khan and had also muchhing to do with her commerce.

In an interview on

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Imran Khans make up is coming down fast: Ahsan Iqbal
Imran Khan’s make up is coming down fast: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Previous interior minister Ahsan Iqbal has said that Pakistan’s progressive and democratic future shall win, adding Prime Minister Imran Khan’s make up was coming down fast.

The PML-N leader expressed these views in a message on popular micro-blogging

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Pakistan mulls easing visa rules for 66 countries

LAHORE: Information and Widecasting Minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Sunday said PTI government was contemplating a proposal to ease visa restrictions for 66 countries in order to promote tourism in Pakistan.

"Prime Minister Imran Khan has a vision to promote

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plote carrying Bilawal Bhutto skids off runway at Islamabad airport
plote carrying Bilawal Bhutto skids off runway at Islamabad airport

ISLAMABAD: A plane has skidded off runway at Benazir International Airport before take-off, Geo reported on Sunday. 

No passengers or crew were hurt in incident.

PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was also aboard private jet which slid off runway.

Acco

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Man shot dead in Karachi over ‘police negligence’

KARACHI: A man was shot to death in Karachi’s Bahadurabad area on Sunday due to “police negligence,”, Geo reported.

Acting on a court order, Sohail Mughal was brought by police to Bahadurabad to recover his wwhethere from house of Munawwar.

Sohail shot and eliminateed

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Fawad Chaudhry resumes demand for Sindh CM's resignation
Fawad Chaudhry resumes demand for Sindh CM's resignation

ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has said that  PTI government has much withdrawn its demand for resignation of Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah.

The NAB shall investigate charges against Murad Ali Shah in fake accounts case, he told

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Afridi replys to Ali Zaidi criticizing Bilawal on Thar hospital
Afridi replys to Ali Zaidi criticizing Bilawal on Thar hospital

ISLAMABAD: Previous Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi said that his charity was building a hospital in impoverished Thar district of Sindh.

The all-rounder made comments in response to a tweet by Federal Shipping Minister Ali Zaidi who tagged PPP chairman

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Faisalabad University sentenceed for replacing Valentine's with 'Sister's Day'
Faisalabad University sentenceed for replacing Valentine's with 'Sister's Day'

FAISALABAD: The University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF) has come under fire for their decision to celebrate ‘Sisters Day’ in place of Valentine’s Day on February 14.

In an attempt to promote Islamic and eastern values amongst pupils,

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Saudi Crown Prince's visits to Pakistan shall strengthen ties: Fawad
Saudi Crown Prince's visits to Pakistan shall strengthen ties: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Sunday spoke over telephone with his Saudi counterpart, Turki Abdullah Al-Shabanah and felicitated him on assuming new responsibilities.

Chaudhry Fawad disstubborn with him existing shut

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APS survivor becomes first Pakistani to get 'Points of Light Award' in UK

Ahmad Nawaz, a survivor of terrorismist attack on Army Public School Peshawar, has been given "Points of Light Award" from 10 Belowing Highway, headquarters of government in United Kingdom,  to honor his services   aimed at encourage people to

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DC Islamabad warns travellers after Margalla Hills get snowfall
DC Islamabad warns travellers after Margalla Hills get snowfall

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Commissioner Islamabad has warned people to be cautions  while visiting Margalla Hills approach Islamabad due to snowfall area getd on late Saturday.

"Yes. It's confirmed. There is snow on margalla hills," said Muhammad Hamza Shafqat on

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Pakistan Weather Forecast: Sunday 13-01-2019

ISLAMABAD: Mainly very cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of country, according to National Weather Forecasting Centre, Pakistan Meteorological Leavement.

However, partly cloudy weather is expected in Malakand, Hazara divisions, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan,

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Saudi Arabia to make historic investment in Pakistan: Al Falih

GWADAR: Saudi Minister of Energy and Industry, Prince Engineer Khalid Abdul Aziz Al-Falih on Saturday said Saudi Arabia would make historic investment in Pakistan.

Mutual cooperation of Pakistan, China and Saudi Arabia on Gwadar Port, which was located in

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Donald Trump expresses positive sentiments for PM Imran Khan
Donald Trump expresses positive sentiments for PM Imran Khan

WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Ambassador to United States Dr Asad Majeed Khan presented his credentials to President, Donald Trump in a ceremony held at White Home.

According to a press released from Washington DC, Dr Asad Majeed Khan communicateed greetings of

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Khizar Hayat's execution warrant suspended by CJP
Khizar Hayat's execution warrant suspended by CJP

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Saqib Nisar has suspended execution warrant for death row inmate Khizar Hayat.

Hayat, a mentally-ill patient, has been on death row since 16 years and his execution has been scheduled for January 15.

The petitioner, Iqbal

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PM Imrans residence: Bani Gala mosque holds first Juma prayers
PM Imran’s residence: Bani Gala mosque holds first Juma prayers

ISLAMABAD: The mosque built inside Bani Gala residence of Prime Minister Imran Khan had its first Juma prayers this week.

Naeem ul Haque, Special Assistant to Prime Minister Imran Khan, took to Twitter on Saturday to share pictures of prayers being held

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Not even 15 PML-N workers showed up when Nawaz Sharwhether shwhetherted to Kot Lakhpat jail: Fawad
Not even 15 PML-N workers showed up when Nawaz Sharwhether shwhetherted to Kot Lakhpat jail: Fawad

MANGLA: Minister for Information and Widecasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Saturday said that people were much heeding to opposition's calls as evident from fact much even party workers showed up at Kot Lakhpat Jail,

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NAB has no affiliation or link with politics, political party: Justice Javed Iqbal
NAB has no affiliation or link with politics, political party: Justice Javed Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chairman Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal Saturday said watchdog has no political affiliation with any group or political party.

He said that taking mega corruption cases to their logical end

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Poet Ahmad Faraz remembered on his 88th birth anniversary

ISLAMABAD: The 88th birth anniversary of renowned poet Ahmad Faraz was observed on Saturday (January 12).

Faraz was actually named Syed Ahmad Shah when he was born in Kohat on January 12, 1931. He got Masters degree in multiple languages, including Urdu,

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