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KARACHI: Karachi is currently experiencing a heatwave, with the Meteorological Department forecasting hot and humid weather for the next 24 hours. The city is expected to see
KARACHI: The Sindh government has launched a Pink EV Scooty Scheme to provide free electric two-wheeler scooters to women across the province. The initiative, spearheaded by t
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressed satisfaction over the significant growth in Pakistan’s textile exports, noting a 9.3% increase from July 202
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially abolished Saturday as a holiday across all its offices nationwide, as part of a broader strategy to enhance revenu
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church and a transformative figure in Vatican history, has died at the age of 88. His death w
ISLAMABAD; Starting Wednesday, April 23, 2025 (25 Shawwal 1446 AH), residents seeking to enter Mecca will need official permits, as Saudi Arabia enforces its annual Hajj acces
KARACHI: The Sindh government has announced a two-day public holiday on April 20 and 21, 2025, in connection with the Easter celebrations. A formal notification was issued by
KABUL: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar stated on Saturday that Afghanistan has assured Pakistan its territory will not be used for activities against its
PUNJAB: The Punjab government will launch Pakistan’s first-ever ration card program on May 1, aiming to support more than 1.25 million low-income families across the pro
HYDERABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari issued a stern warning to the federal government, threatening to quit the ruling coalition over
Health
See all »KARACHI: Karachi Press Club, in collaboration with Aga Khan University Hospital, organised a medical camp for its members, where experts warned that the growing burden of hear
ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has vowed strict accountability following the deaths of 14 newborns in a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (P
ISLAMABAD: At least 14 infants died after a devastating fire broke out in the nursery of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad early Wednesday morning
Education
See all »ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has clarified the procedure for citizens applying for their first Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC
SYDNEY: Australia has reported that an artificial intelligence agent developed by OpenAI gained unauthorised access to a government health data portal in June, potentially mar
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced four special facilities for senior citizens aged 60 and above to make identity document servi
OP-ED
See all »“Power is strongest when it is guided by responsibility.” 1958 marked the turning point of the political course of Pakistan. Years of political instability led to
PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) long march towards Islamabad moved into its next phase on Monday after the convoy, led by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail
"A constitution is not merely a document; it is a promise between the state and its people.” 1956 was a pivotal year in Pakistan's constitutional history. Ten years afte