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Pakistan Forces Slammed For Forcibly Displacing Entire Population Of Balochistan Village

Pakistan Forces Slammed For Forcibly Displacing Entire Population Of Balochistan Village

(MENAFN- IANS) Quetta, July 31 (IANS) A leading Baloch human rights organisation on Thursday severely condemned the "egregious human rights violations" committed by the Pakistani security forces against the residents of Noora Mohammad Hassani...

Pakistan Launches Remote Sensing Satellite

Pakistan Launches Remote Sensing Satellite

Thu 31 Jul 2025 | 03:33 PM Pakistan has successfully launched its advanced Remote Sensing Satellite (RSS), marking a significant leap in the nation’s space exploration capabilities and scientific collaboration with China. The satellite was...

Pakistan, New Zealand may miss out on cricket’s return to Olympics at LA Games

Pakistan, New Zealand may miss out on cricket’s return to Olympics at LA Games

Cricket News Cricket is set to return to Olympics after 128 years, for which the ICC is keen to awards spots based on the format favoured by the International Olympic Committee. One of the variations of the 2028 Olympic logo was displayed on...

Pakistan, Egypt vow to expand military-to-military relationship

CJCSC Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza visited Egypt for the 3rd round of Defence and Security Talks Egyptian dignitaries laud the professionalism and sacrifices of Pakistan Armed Forces in the fight against terrorism RAWALPINDI: Chairman Joint Chiefs of...

Pakistani-born Paris newspaper halker honoured with France's top award

Pakistani-born Paris newspaper halker honoured with France's top award

Ali Akbar, a 72-year-old Pakistani-born newspaper hawker from Rawalpindi, who became a familiar face and beloved figure in Paris's chic St-Germain-des-Prés quartier for half a century, has recently received France's highest honour. The prestigious...

PM Modi And UAE President Discuss Bolstering Ties, Deepening Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

PM Modi And UAE President Discuss Bolstering Ties, Deepening Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan reaffirmed their commitment to deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations during a phone...

Pakistan PTI leaders sentenced to 10 years jail in May 9 cases

Pakistan PTI leaders sentenced to 10 years jail in May 9 cases

By Iftikhar Shirazi, DAWN, July 31: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Faisalabad on Thursday sentenced PTI leaders, including Omar Ayub Khan, Shibli Faraz, Hamid Raza, and Zartaj Gul, to 10 years of imprisonment for their involvement in the May 9...

Pakistan jails 100 members of ex-PM Khan's party

Pakistan jails 100 members of ex-PM Khan's party

‘Pakistan is open for business’: Shehbaz Sharif govt removes tax on international e-commerce hours after oil reserves pact with Trump

‘Pakistan is open for business’: Shehbaz Sharif govt removes tax on international e-commerce hours after oil reserves pact with Trump

Pakistan announced on Thursday evening that it was removing taxes imposed on foreign companies conducting e-commerce within the country. The announcement came mere hours after US President Donald Trump announced that the two countries had reached...

Pakistan jails more than 100 members of ex-PM Imran Khan's party for 2023 riots

Pakistan jails more than 100 members of ex-PM Imran Khan's party for 2023 riots

LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) -A Pakistani anti-terrorism court on Thursday sentenced more than 100 members of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party to prison terms on charges related to riots that targeted military sites in 2023, a court...

Pakistan court rules on father’s pension for daughter

Pakistan court rules on father’s pension for daughter

This is per government law which states that in the event of no surviving widow, pensions are to be equally divided amongst the children, specifically, sons under the age of 21, and daughters who are unmarried, widowed, or divorced.

Sharjah likely to host tri-series featuring Pakistan, UAE and Afghanistan

Sharjah likely to host tri-series featuring Pakistan, UAE and Afghanistan

LAHORE (Dunya News) – A tri-nation cricket series featuring Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the United Arab Emirates is expected to begin in the final week of August, according to sources. The three-team contest is likely to kick off on August 29, with...

Germany to respond to any unilateral Israeli moves on Palestinian territories, warns minister

Germany to respond to any unilateral Israeli moves on Palestinian territories, warns minister

German foreign minister visits Israel, Palestinian territories. Berlin isolated in support for Israel, impeding sanctions. Tone shifts as German public opinion hardens on Israel. Germany's foreign minister said on Thursday recognition of a...

PRSS-1 launch reaffirms Pakistan’s position among space-faring nations: FO

Satellite will provide high-resolution, round-the-clock imaging, significantly strengthening Pakistan’s capabilities in various sectors: FO spokesperson ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s successful launch of its Remote Sensing Satellite on Thursday reaffirmed...

Power sector’s Rs1.6 Trillion black hole: Government races to plug the gap

Power sector’s Rs1.6 Trillion black hole: Government races to plug the gap

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s power sector continues to struggle under the weight of a massive Rs1,614 billion circular debt burden, with billions in unpaid dues between power generation companies and fuel suppliers threatening the financial stability of...

PTI seeks permission to hold Aug 5 rally in Islamabad

PTI seeks permission to hold Aug 5 rally in Islamabad

Listen to article The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has formally sought permission from the Islamabad district administration to hold a political gathering in the federal capital’s F-9 Park on August 5, in response to a call by party founder...

Big Drop in LPG Prices in Pakistan ahead of Petrol Rate Review

Big Drop in LPG Prices in Pakistan ahead of Petrol Rate Review

ISLAMABAD – Sigh of relief for millions of households as Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) announced big cut in Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) prices for August 2025. In a bold step towards consumer relief, price of LPG has been slashed by...

New Domestic Gas Connections to restart in Pakistan; Check Process here

New Domestic Gas Connections to restart in Pakistan; Check Process here

ISLAMABAD – Exciting news for those looking to apply for new gas connections, as ban on new domestic gas connections. This major policy shift is being hailed as major opportunity for households and businesses, especially in time of growing energy...

World : Plans To Retrieve Dahlmeier's Body From Pakistan Peak Abandoned

World : Plans To Retrieve Dahlmeier's Body From Pakistan Peak Abandoned

ISLAMABAD, July 31 (Bernama-dpa) -- Rescuers in Pakistan abandoned plans to retrieve the body of twice Olympic biathlon champion Laura Dahlmeier of Germany to respect her last wish and avoid risking more lives, fellow climber Thomas Huber told dpa...

Gold price slips to Rs353,000 per Tola in Pakistani Market; Full Rate List

Gold price slips to Rs353,000 per Tola in Pakistani Market; Full Rate List

KARACHI – Gold prices in Pakistan moved down on Thursday, showing downturn in the international bullion market, with price of gold per tola dipped by Rs2,000, bringing it down to Rs353,000 in local market. The price of 10 grams of gold declined by...

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