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Islamabad :social media star with millions of followers is facing criticism after posing for a TikTok video by a forest fire, as a devastating heatwave causes widespread misery in the country. Humaira Asghar posted a clip of herself walking playfully in a silver ball gown in front of a burning …

ISLAMABAD: Former Finance Minister Senator Shaukat Tarin on Wednesday claimed that Chief Economist Pakistan Ahmed Zubair has resigned after he was being pressurized to change data on GDP. Taking to Twitter to make the announcement, Tarin asked the incumbent government why they are bent on ruining the institutions. “The facts …

An accountability court in Islamabad on Wednesday re-issued a permanent arrest warrant for former finance minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Ishaq Dar in the assets beyond means case against him. Justice Muhammad Bashir, while hearing acquittal pleas filed by the co-accused in the case, said the proceedings …

The woman who was separated from her family during the violence at the time of the Partition of India met her Sikh brothers at Kartarpur. At the time of the Partition, Mumtaz Bibi was an infant who was lying on the dead body of her mother who was killed by …

The Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) Wednesday decided to file a no-confidence motion against Chief Minister Balochistan Abdul Quddus Bizenjo. According to President PTI Balochistan chapter Yar Muhammad Rind, the party members united against their leader Bizenjo and decided to move a no-trust motion against him. “We have all the required …

ISLAMABAD: In order to control the continuous depreciation of the rupee, the federal government on Wednesday decided to impose a complete ban on the import of non-essential and luxury items. Well-informed sources told Pride News that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has imposed a ban on the import of non-essential items …

ISLAMABAD, May 18 : Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday launched the fresh drive of anti-polio campaign by administering vaccine drops to children under five years. The anti-polio campaign was launched in view of the report of three new cases of the crippling disease in the country. Chairing a meeting …

BEIJING, May 18 : The foreign ministers of BRICS countries will hold a meeting via video link on Thursday, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Wednesday. Addressing his regular press briefing here, he said, BRICS (acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) enjoys global influence as …

Paris, May 18 : UN chief Antonio Guterres on Wednesday outlined what amounts to a global Marshall Plan for ushering in a world powered by renewable energy rather than coal, gas and oil. To avoid catastrophic climate change, humanity must “end fossil fuel pollution and accelerate the renewable energy transition, …

ISLAMABAD, May 18 :Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal said here on Wednesday that Indian government was patronizing extremism and had been encouraging prejudice and violence against Muslims across India. Addressing the “First International Islamic Conference on Peace” organized at the Islamic International University Islamabad (IIUI), …