Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has proposed a significant increase in defence spending for fiscal year 2025–26, allocating Rs2,550 billion—an 18% rise compared
ISLAMABAD – The Foreign Office (FO) on Wednesday strongly condemned remarks by Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, who suggested India had the "rig
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided not to increase the minimum wage for the upcoming fiscal year, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced during a post-budget
WASHINGTON: US Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander General Michael Erik Kurilla has recognized Pakistan as a vital player in the global war on terror, calling it an “exc
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday held a post-budget press conference to explain the key details of the Rs17.573 trillion federal budget for the fiscal
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Qamar Javed Bajwa performed Umrah together along with an official delegation, marking a significant moment of spirit
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO) on Friday strongly condemned Israeli airstrikes on Beirut and southern Lebanon, calling the attacks a blatant violation of Leba
Washington: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and head of a high-level parliamentary delegation, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has called on U.S. President Donald Trump to play
ISLAMABAD: Uzbekistan Airways is set to begin direct flights between Tashkent and Islamabad starting June 14, 2025, marking a significant step in strengthening connectivity be
KARACHI: The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has confirmed that gas supply will remain uninterrupted throughout the Eid ul Adha holidays across Sindh, including Karachi. This
Health
See all »Karachi: In an extraordinary display of faith, generosity, and collective resolve, NIBD Welfare Society hosted a landmark Ramadan Fundraiser at Tabani House, DHA Phase 6, Kara
KARACHI: Bridge Consultants Foundation (BCF), in partnership with Health Matters Media, organized a media sensitization session on responsible reporting of Drug-Sensitive (DS)
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has launched a massive enforcement campaign against pharmaceutical and nutraceutical companies promoting therapeutic products
Education
See all »KARACHI: Greenwich University recently organized a comprehensive capacity-building session in collaboration with a team from the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad.
KARACHI: In a landmark move set to redefine media education in Pakistan, Greenwich University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ARY Digital Network to establ
KARACHI: The Sindh College Education Department has announced a complete ban on photography within government-run girls’ colleges across the province, cautioning that vi
OP-ED
See all »The landscape of renewable energy in Pakistan has faced a dramatic shift in February 2026. After years of incentivizing rooftop solar, the National Electric Power Regulatory
For decades, the global fascination with Venezuela oil crisis was fueled by its status as a petrostate holding the world’s largest crude oil reserves. However, the drama
Pakistan International Airlines has always been a national pride, but over several years, it has also become a huge liability to the country. PIA was founded in 1955, and it u