Dar to meet Rubio in Washington tomorrow: FO
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will visit Washington on Friday where he will meet with US Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Marco Rubio, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday. The visit comes as Islamabad is attempting to negotiate a peace pact to permanently
Citizens can now track CNIC usage via Pak ID App
ISLAMABAD: Citizens can now check where their Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) has been used over the past 10 years through a new feature introduced in the Pak ID mobile application, according to official information. The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched this monitoring feature aimed at helping
Major update for Bahbood Savings certificate holders
ISLAMABAD: National Savings has maintained the profit rate on Bahbood Savings Certificates at 12 percent, providing continued relief to widows, senior citizens, and other eligible investors under the welfare-oriented scheme. According to the revised rates announced for various national savings schemes, investors in Bahbood Savings Certificates will continue to receive
Field Marshal Asim Munir visits Zhob frontline, praises troops
ZHOB: Field Marshal Asim Munir has said that terrorists and their facilitators will be pursued at every level, reaffirming the military’s resolve to continue operations against militancy across the country. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Field Marshal Asim Munir made these remarks during his visit to forward positions
Finance Ministry reveals salaries of top public sector executives reaching Rs15 million
ISLAMABAD: Official documents from Ministry of Finance have revealed that senior executives heading several state-owned and semi-government institutions are receiving monthly salaries and benefits running into millions of rupees, with some pay packages exceeding Rs15 million. According to the documents, the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
PM Shehbaz offers Eidul Azha prayers in Lahore
LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif offered Eidul Azha prayers in Lahore on Wednesday alongside a large gathering of worshippers celebrating the religious festival across the country. The prime minister exchanged Eid greetings with citizens after the prayers and prayed for Pakistan’s peace, stability, and prosperity, as well as unity among
PMD issues heatwave alert during Eidul Azha holidays
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned that severe heatwave conditions are expected across several parts of the country during the Eidul Azha holidays, with temperatures in some areas likely to reach up to 50 degrees Celsius. According to the weather authority, temperatures in the plains of Sindh and southern
President, PM call for sacrifice and solidarity on Eidul Azha
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Ahehbaz Sharif have extended Eidul Azha greetings to the nation and the Muslim world, urging unity, sacrifice, and care for the underprivileged during the religious festival. In his message, President Asif Ali Zardari said Eidul Azha commemorates the great sacrifice of Prophet
Armed forces chiefs extend Eidul Azha greetings to nation
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s military leadership has extended Eidul Azha greetings to the nation and the wider Muslim world, describing the religious festival as a powerful symbol of sacrifice, devotion and obedience to God. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, and Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, in their
Pakistan celebrates Eidul Azha with religious fervour
ISLAMABAD: Eidul Azha is being celebrated across Pakistan with deep religious devotion, enthusiasm, and traditional solemnity, as millions of Muslims attended Eid prayers in cities and towns nationwide. Large congregations were held in major cities including Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, and Rawalpindi, where worshippers offered Eid prayers in mosques, Eidgahs,
