Anti-polio drives starts in Sindh, Balochistan today
An anti-polio campaign of varied duration will begin in Sindh and Balochistan from Monday.
In Sindh, 9.4 million children up to five years old will...
The Pashtun context
The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is a mountainous landlocked country of Central and South Asia bordered by Pakistan to the east and south, Iran...
Govt introducing modern transport system in Karachi: Asad
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has said that the government is, for the first time, introducing a modern transport system...
Pakistan getting momentum in animated films
A few years ago, there was no trend of making animated films in Pakistan, and there was not much awareness among people about animated...
Power sector planning: going beyond least-cost
“People and their managers are working so hard to be sure things are done right that they hardly have time to decide if they...
Covid-19 pandemic rages on
While the covid-19 pandemic rages on, it should not be ignored that Pakistan has experienced some positives. Perhaps the most heartening sign has been...
Can image damage be retrieved?
As the 33-member New Zealand squad winged its way from Pakistan, it left behind a country which had still not recovered its confidence. While...
CITY NOTES: Rambo to the rescue
It seemed that everything was going right for Ramiz Raja. Not only had he become PCB chairman, but everyone seemed to remember that other...
Sindh govt to arrest unvaccinated people following NCOC orders
KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to arrest unvaccinated people in the province after fresh directives being issued by the National Command and Operation...
Explainer: The case for, and against, Covid-19 vaccine boosters
The US government aims to begin offering Covid-19 vaccine booster shots next week to Americans aged 16 and up. A panel of outside advisers...
Government expresses commitment to hold next elections with reforms
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Sunday said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government was committed to move forward with...
Punjab reports 34 dengue cases in a day
Punjab reported 34 new dengue fever cases in the last 24 hours, raising alarms among health professionals.
Lahore was the most affected city from the...
SpaceX capsule with world’s first all-civilian orbital crew returns safely
TEXAS: The quartet of newly minted citizen astronauts comprising the SpaceX Inspiration4 mission safely splashed down in the Atlantic off Florida's coast on Saturday,...