Hijab ban: 16-year-old Muslim student takes transfer certificate from Kerala school

KERALA: A Muslim student in Providence Girls Higher Secondary School in Indian state of Kerala's Kozhikode district had to leave the school after the school authorities...

Speakers call for prosecution of Modi, cronies for genocides in India, IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a webinar have demanded prosecution of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his accomplices for 2002 genocide of Gujarat Muslims in India...

Indonesian envoy expresses desire to work in Pakistan’s housing sector

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Indonesia to Pakistan Adam Mulawarman Tugio Wednesday expressed his country's desire to work with the housing sector in Pakistan. The ambassador in...

SC puts off MNAs’ resignations case on request of PTI counsel

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday adjourned until tomorrow hearing of a petition filed by the PTI against the piecemeal acceptance of its...

ECC approves Rs 10 bn for procurement, logistics of flood relief items

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet Wednesday approved funds of Rs.10 billion to National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) for procurement and...

Nepal, Pakistan need to enhance trade, telecom linkages: Khurram Dastgir

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that Nepal and Pakistan needed to enhance trade and telecommunication linkages to reduce poverty...

IHC acquits Ahsan Iqbal in Narowal sports complex case

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday acquitted PML-N leader Ahsan Iqbal in Narowal Sports City Complex case. A reference was filed against the...

China unveils seven practical measures to implement UN 2030 Agenda

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday chaired the Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of the Global Development Initiative...

40,000 youth given training under e-Rozgar program

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Malik Taimoor Masood presided over a meeting on Provincial Youth Coordination Mechanism here at National Hockey...

PR to transport over 20pc of freight business after completion of ML-I: official

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways is expecting to transport over 20 percent of the country’s freight business after the completion of Main Line-I (ML-I) under China...

Women Asia Cup: Pakistan to meet India on October 7

Hosts Bangladesh will kick off the 2022 edition of the Women's Asia Cup on October 1 against Thailand. India also take on Sri Lanka...

AMR testing lab starts functioning to collect data on affects of antibiotic on animal health

PESHAWAR: The recently established Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) testing lab set up by the Livestock and Dairy Development Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has started functioning...

The Oval, Lords to host ICC World Test Championship finals

LAHORE: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday confirmed that the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final 2023 will be played at The Oval...

Customs management reluctant to initiate criminal proceedings in gold smuggling case

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs top management is reluctant to initiate criminal proceedings in a high profile gold smuggling case. Well-placed sources told Pakistan Today that Pakistan...

PTA restores approx 96pc networks in flood hit areas

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has restored approximately 96 per cent sites which went down due to recent flash floods in the country. "At its...