20 Aug, 15 : 08 pm
Islam preaches respectful behavior, good character: Hajj sermon
The Hajj sermon delivered at Mount Arafat on Monday emphasised respectful behaviour and good character as the most important lessons...
20 Aug, 11 : 17 am
Need to change direction of foreign policy: FM Qureshi
Newly-appointed Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Monday said there is a need to alter the 'direction' of Pakistan's foreign...
20 Aug, 10 : 33 am
PM Imran's federal cabinet sworn in
Prime Minister Imran Khan’s federal cabinet took oath of its office at President House on Monday.
Pakistan
20 Aug, 15 : 38 pm
Musharraf will appear before court if provided president level security: lawyer
A special court in Islamabad on Monday summoned interior secretary on August 29 for explanation after former president Pervez Musharraf failed to...
Hussain Lawai's bail plea rejected in money-laundering case
A banking court in Karachi on Monday rejected bail pleas of former Pakistan Stock Exchange chairman Hussain Lawai and Taha Raza in a money laundering case.
By Polls: ECP Accepts Overseas Pakistanis’ Right To Vote
Election Commission of Pakistan on Monday allowed overseas Pakistanis to vote in the upcoming by polls, which will be held on October 14 across the country.
Indian troops martyr two more youth in Baramulla
In occupied Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred two more youth in Baramulla district.
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Afghan Taliban take at least 100 people hostage: officials
The Afghan Taliban ambushed a convoy of buses on Monday on a road in northern Afghanistan and took more than 100 people hostage, including women and children...
Sport
19 Aug, 15
Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir ventures into politics
Veteran Indian batsman Gautam Gambhir has become the latest cricketer to step into the world of politics.
Two Koreas march together as Asian Games burst into life
North and South Korea marched together in a stirring display of unity as the Asian…
Imran Khan rings alarm bells for Sethi in meeting with 1992 winnin…
Prime Minister Imran Khan has hinted at completing revamping the Pakistan Cricket Board during a…
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Entertainment
16 Aug, 10
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan continues to reign over hearts 21 years after death
Legendary qawwali singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan is being remembered on his 21st death anniversary.
Dil Dil Pakistan’s writer living tough life
‘Dil dil Pakistan’ is one the widely regarded songs across the world. Junaid jamshed sang the song and got his…
Celebrities pay greetings on Independence Day
Celebrities took to social media to show their love for the country this Independence Day.
Education
1 Aug, 10
Schools re-open in Sindh, Balochistan and KP today
Schools across Sindh, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will be re-opening from today.
PSF to establish science laboratories for students in each distr…
Pakistan Science Foundation is considering to establish new science laboratories in at least one school of each …
1,200 students of Lahore private school sent back over fee issue
At least 1,200 students were sent back home from different campuses of a private school in the city on Friday ov…
Health
20 Aug, 13
Children of smokers 'risk adult disease'
Child passive smoking 'increases chronic lung risk' .Non-smoking adults have a higher risk of dying from serious lung disease if they grew up with parents who smoked, according to US research.
Low-carb diets could shorten life, study suggests
A low-carb diet could shorten life expectancy by up to four years, a study suggests.
China sacks six senior officials at food and drug regulator over v…
SHANGHAI: China said on Saturday it has sacked six senior officials at its food and drug regulator after a safety s…