Soaring prices dampen UK Ramadan celebrations LONDON: Despite the enticing produce in their windows, Muslim-owned retailers on east London’s Brick Lane are... Published 05 Apr, 2023 10:39am
Life & Style Dietary tips: how to have a healthy Ramadan As we head into the second week of the blessed month of Ramadan, it is important to remind ourselves to remain... Published 31 Mar, 2023 05:01pm
Pakistan PFA team inspect 360 eateries LAHORE: In a bid to ensure the provision of healthy and quality food during Ramadan, the Punjab Food Authority (PFA)... Published 28 Mar, 2023 06:21am
Markets Prices of essential kitchen items witness rising trend ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items have witnessed an increasing trend during this week past against ... Published 26 Mar, 2023 03:19am
Pakistan DC reviews price control situation in Ramadan HYDERABAD: Under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Tando Muhammad Khan Yasir Bhatti, a meeting was held in the... Published 18 Mar, 2023 06:14am
Pakistan CM exhorts officials to make special package a success LAHORE: Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi has directed all divisional Commissioners and Regional Police... Published 13 Mar, 2023 06:15am
Pakistan PM directs uninterrupted power supply during ‘Sehr’ and ‘Iftar’ LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has issued directions to take steps for ensuring uninterrupted supply of... Published 11 Mar, 2023 03:16am
Opinion Ramazan in the midst of rising inflation The holy month of Ramadan Karim is about to arrive amid prohibitive inflation in Islamic Republic of Pakistan. It ... Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:23am
World Second bombing in two days in Kabul on eve of Eid ul-Fitr holiday KABUL: A bomb blast in a passenger van in Kabul on Saturday killed at least one person, officials said, in the... Published 01 May, 2022 01:49am
World Iranians hold annual pro-Palestinian rallies nationwide TEHRAN: Thousands of Iranians took to the streets Friday to join annual pro-Palestinian rallies, as... Published 30 Apr, 2022 05:53am
Print Dozens hurt in fresh clashes at al-Aqsa site OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Fresh clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police at Al-Aqsa mosque compound wounded 42... Published 30 Apr, 2022 05:53am
Pakistan USC outlets facing shortage of edible items due to rush of buyers: survey ISLAMABAD: Following the government decision to further cut sugar and wheat flour prices at the Utility Stores... Published 22 Apr, 2022 05:36am
World Israeli forces raid Al-Aqsa mosque as over 150 Palestinians hurt OCCUPIED JERUSA-LEM: More than 150 people were wounded Friday in clashes between Palestinian demonstrators and... Published 16 Apr, 2022 04:10am
Business & Finance Improving customer service FESCO’s top priority: CEO FAISALABAD: Consumers are a valuable asset of Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) and every effort is being... Published 09 Apr, 2022 04:39am
Pakistan High-level security meeting reviews law, order situation in Lahore LAHORE: A high-level security meeting was held at the Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) on Monday to review the ... Published 05 Apr, 2022 05:38am
World Indonesia greets Ramadan with mass prayer as COVID curbs ease JAKARTA: The world’s largest Muslim-majority nation of Indonesia welcomed the start of the holy fasting month of... Published 03 Apr, 2022 11:54am
World Israelis kill three Palestinian ‘militants’ OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli security forces killed three Islamic Jihad militants when they came under fire Saturday... Published 03 Apr, 2022 05:34am
World Jordan’s king lands in West Bank on rare trip to meet Abbas: official RAMALLAH: Jordan’s King Abdullah II landed in Ramallah on Monday to meet Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas, in his... Published 28 Mar, 2022 03:05pm
World Rising food prices shake North Africa as Ukraine war rages TUNIS: Households across North Africa are rushing to stock up on flour, semolina and other staples as food prices... Published 13 Mar, 2022 11:02am
World 30 sentenced to death over anti-police clashes in DR Congo KINSHASA: Thirty people were sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday for their role in... Updated 16 May, 2021 10:40am
Opinion Israel escalation puts new Gulf partners in diplomatic bind The deadly escalation between Israel and the Palestinians has embarrassed Gulf states which forged ties with the... Published 16 May, 2021 04:26am
Print Eidul Fitr in Saudi Arabia on Thursday KARACHI: The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia confirmed that the first day of Eidul Fitr would be on Thursday, May 11.... Updated 12 May, 2021 10:28am
Pakistan Country’s water bearers quench thirst in Ramazan, but fear for their trade KARACHI: Mohammad Ramzan pumps water into a large goat skin bag before carrying it down an alley and up several... Published 11 May, 2021 04:39am
Pakistan Pakistan condemns Israeli forces attack on Al-Aqsa mosque, urge world to protect Palestinians "Such attacks, especially during the Holy Month of Ramadan are against all humanitarian norms and human rights laws," FO said. Tension has mounted in Jerusalem over the potential eviction of Palestinians from homes on land claimed by Jewish settlers. Published 08 May, 2021 01:32pm
Pakistan Dr Firdous for following anti-corona SOPs She regretted that standard operating procedures (SOPs) were being announced all over the province but not being implemented in letter and spirit. Published 27 Apr, 2021 10:34pm
Pakistan Overcharging: Profiteers, shopkeepers fined Rs7m in Sindh KARACHI: Some 4800 profiteers and shopkeepers across Sindh were fined Rs 7 million for over charging or not... Published 23 Apr, 2021 05:13am
World Five killed as police fire at protesting workers in Bangladesh DHAKA: At least five people were killed and dozens injured in Bangladesh on Saturday after police opened fire on a... Published 18 Apr, 2021 03:09am
Business & Finance Karachi traders say will not follow Sindh govt new SOPs Mir said that the frequent change of holidays was creating ambiguity. President Karachi Electronics Dealers Association (KEDA), Mohammad Rizwan has announced that all electronics markets will be open today. Published 17 Apr, 2021 01:10pm
Markets Remittances from UAE to Pakistan bound to increase significantly in Ramadan A double-digit growth in remittances is expected during Ramadan, with the best performing corridors being India, Pakistan, Egypt, Bangladesh and Indonesia. Published 15 Apr, 2021 12:00pm
Technology Whatsapp introduces new features for Ramadan These stickers have highlighted the importance of Iftar, Sehri times, and fasting, and its awareness. Published 14 Apr, 2021 10:12am