Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) has scheduled a hearing for petitions that call for general elections to be held within 90 days and challenge the military trials of civilian
The Petroleum Division has submitted a summary to the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) proposing a significant increase in gas prices for all categories of consumers, eff
ISLAMABAD: A two-judge bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has approved protective bail for PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif in the Avenfield and Al-Azizia references. The court
An Islamabad court has reserved its verdict on whether or not to suspend Nawaz Sharif's arrest warrant in the Toshakhana case. Sharif is returning to Pakistan on Satur
Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, Prime Minister of Pakistan The tale of Pakistan-China relations is not an ordinary one. It is an account of brotherhood, friendship and trust whose found
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) will announce its ruling on Monday on Imran Khan's petition against the hearing of the cypher case inside jail premises. The court will also hea
The PMLN has been granted permission to hold a public gathering at the Minar-e-Pakistan ground on October 21, 2023, to welcome back former prime minister Nawaz Sharif. The eve
Pakistan's economy is showing some positive signs, but there are still several challenges that need to be addressed. On the positive side, tax collection has exceeded the targ
The Pakistani government has reduced petrol prices by up to Rs40 per liter, bringing relief to people who have been struggling with the economic crisis since mid-2022. The pri
The 2024 general elections may see the top two politicians of the country -- Imran Khan and Nawaz Sharif -- not eligible to contest the polls due to their disqualification fro
Health
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Karachi: Dawood Global Foundation is committed to distributing 10,000 wheelchairs across Pakistan. In a major step towards improving healthcare accessibility in Sindh, Dawood
The 16th Consumer Food Safety and Quality Conference was held at the Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Karachi, where Abdul Jabbar Khan, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of
GENEVA: After more than three years of negotiations, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday that its member states have reached an agreement to strengthen
Education
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KARACHI: The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has officially announced the new date for the intermediate exams, which had previously been postponed. The exams wi
Karachi: A ceremony was held at the Jinnah Sindh Medical University Karachi in which lifetime achievement awards were given to alumni of the institution for their outstanding
KARACHI: The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has announced the postponement of the annual intermediate examinations for 2025, originally scheduled to begin on A
OP-ED
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In the global political arena, war and conflict have always served as tools in the hands of powerful forces. Whenever public attention begins to focus on a significant issue,
In North Korea, women are referred to as "one wheel of the revolutionary cart". A popular song titled "Women Are Flowers" describes women as "the flowers of the nation". The c
The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), signed on September 19, 1960, is one of the most significant water-sharing agreements in the world. Brokered by the World Bank, the treaty was e