Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan has officially banned road travel for pilgrims (Zaireen) heading to Iran and Iraq for Arbaeen this year, citing national security and pub
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned Israel’s latest legislative move to assert sovereignty over the Occupied West Bank, calling it a blatant violation of internat
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has intensified its efforts to combat online extremism by urging major social media platforms to crack down on terrorist content and open local offices in
SKARDU: A powerful cloudburst triggered a flash flood in the Khandus area of Skardu, causing widespread devastation and leaving numerous people, including tourists, stranded.
Pakistan’s passport has once again been ranked among the weakest globally, placing fourth from the bottom in the Henley Passport Index 2025. Only passports from S
CHILAS: The Gilgit-Baltistan government has successfully rescued all 250 tourists stranded on Babusar Road, relocating them safely to Chilas. However, a search operation is st
QUETTA: The mother of Bano, the woman killed in a recent ‘honour’ incident in Balochistan, has publicly defended the act, urging the release of tribal leader Sarda
ISLAMABAD: A recent government audit has uncovered massive financial irregularities and overbilling practices across Pakistan’s power distribution companies, revealing a
GILGIT-BALTISTAN: Torrential rains in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Thak Babusar area of Diamer district triggered severe flash floods, leaving at least three tourists dead, four i
CHAKWAL: At least 109 people have lost their lives and 745 others have been injured in Punjab since June 25 due to record-breaking rainfall, according to Rescue 1122. The inte
Health
See all »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
KARACHI: The Critical Care Research Group (CCRG) at Ziauddin University, in collaboration with the Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Centre (PKLI), organised a
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 »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
"Unity is strength… when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.” (Mattie Stepanek) Allama Iqbal expressed the importance of collec