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ISLAMABAD: Chairman Public Accounts Committee (PAC) demanded complete record of the NAB employees in a meeting of the Parliament body here, ARY News reported on Tuesday. Acting Chairman, National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Zahir Shah, appeared in the PAC hearing, presided over by its new chairman Noor Alam Khan. “The accountability …

ISLAMABAD: The Met Office has forecast the onset of the monsoon in the country expected during the last week of June this year with above normal rainfall. The pre-monsoon rain spell may begin from second week of current month. Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) in its outlook for June predicted an overall tendency …

Karachi: The medical procedure to verify Dua Zehra’s age, ordered by the Sindh High Court, would be completed today, the police said on Tuesday. According to details, the medical tests to verify the age of the allegedly 14 year-girl, who had run away from her house and reportedly married a …

Lahore: The coveted trophy of FIFA World Cup 2022 reached Pakistan on Tuesday, the trophy was received by female footballer Hajra Khan, ARY News reported.  Former World Cup winner from France, Christian Karembeu, stepped out, carrying the trophy weighing 6.1kg, from a chartered plane that flew to Lahore from Uzbekistan. …

Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s Arabic Twitter account has been suspended. The prime minister’s digital media focal person, Abu Bakar Omar, told the BBC that steps were being taken to reinstate the account. Regarding the reason for the suspension, the Prime Minister’s focal person said that if the account was created …

Responding to threats of suicide attacks by PTI MNAs if something happened to Imran Khan, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Monday sarcastically said that he would “take responsibility” if any of the MNAs tried to take their own lives. Speaking during Geo News’ programme “Aaj Shahzaib Khanzada Ke Saath”, the interior …

The timely rollout of 5G mobile phone connectivity is contingent on political stability in the country, which has already wasted two months and may delay the launch of services. This was confirmed by top officials in the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) while talking exclusively with a media …

Oil prices inched higher on Tuesday on expected demand recovery in China as it relaxed tough COVID curbs and doubts a higher output target by OPEC+ producers would ease tight supply. Brent crude futures were up 19 cents, or 0.2%, at $119.70 barrel at 0050 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate …

CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA: Apple has delivered its biggest update ever to the Lock Screen, and new sharing, communication, and intelligence features to the iPhone users as it previewed iOS 16. Apple today previewed iOS 16, delivering the biggest update ever to the Lock Screen, and new sharing, communication, and intelligence features that …

: Pakistan on Monday summoned Indian Charge d’ Affaires and conveyed categorical rejection and strong condemnation of the highly derogatory remarks made by two senior officials of India’s ruling party BJP about the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), ARY NEWS reported. The foreign office spokesman in a statement shared that it …