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At the United Nations, Pakistan has urged the Security Council to fully and forcefully implement its resolutions on the Middle East conflict that give the right of self-determination to the Palestinian people.Speaking in the 15-member Council, Permane...

Overall situation of river flows across the country is stable and within limits.According to Flood Forecasting Division, the flows in River Indus are slightly higher because of rainfall of previous days in upper catchment areas.River Indus at Taunsa i...

The Federal government has imposed ban on single use plastic items in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT).According to a notification issued in this regard, the items include polythene bags, drinking straws, cutlery crockery, food service-ware and s...

Provincial Disaster Management Authorities in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have asked all the concerned departments to remain alert amid forecasts of heavy rains today and tomorrow in different cities.In separate statements the authorities urged the ...

Eight people were killed and sixteen injured in a road accident in Gatti Das in Babusar on Friday.The accident occurred when a high roof fell down in a ravine after a collision with a car.Assistant Commissioner Chilas said that dead bodies and injured...

Rain-wind/thundershower is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Punjab, Pothohar region, Islamabad, northeast and south Balochistan and southeast/upper Sindh during the next twelve hours.Heavy falls are likely to occur in upper/c...

The Counter-Terrorism Department Punjab has arrested ten wanted terrorists of banned organization during search operations in different areas of the province.According to the CTD spokesperson, the terrorists were arrested from Lahore, Multan, DG Khan ...