One Nation One Curriculum

A uniform curriculum is being implemented in Pakistan. After the implementation of this uniform curriculum, it will be taught in all educational institutions and...

Afghanistan’s neighbours and the Taliban

Afghanistan is a landlocked and resource-less country that has always been victim of external influences and which faces challenges to its sovereignty and traditions....

Normalising ties? Pakistan, India issue diplomatic visas after 28 months

For the first time since a suicide bomber targeted a military convoy in Indian illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan and India have tried...

Ahmad Massoud says he won’t surrender Panjshir after Taliban give him 4 hours

DUBAI: Ahmad Massoud, the son of Ahmad Shah Massoud, who was one of the main leaders of Afghanistan's anti-Soviet resistance in the 1980s, said...

First phase of SNC to commence from current academic year: Shafqat

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood has said that the new Single National Curriculum (SNC) had laid special focus on...

NADRA launches CNIC verification system

ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched a new system of verification and renewal for computerised national identity cards (CNICs). According to...

Saudi Arabia donates 18 oxygen plants to Pakistani hospitals

Eight medical oxygen generation plants donated by Saudi Arabia have reached Pakistan to support its hospitals, and another 10 will reach the country in...

Punjab plans active participation in Dubai Expo: Buzdar

Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on Sunday that the provincial government would participate actively in the Dubai Expo and showcase its culture...

Dawood sees more engineering goods exports from Gujranwala

Adviser to the PM on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood has said that Gujranwala industries can gain a prominent position in the export...

PSO clarifies reports about costly LNG purchase

Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has clarified reports about purchase of liquefied natural gas (LNG) at higher prices. In a statement on Sunday, the company clarified...

Pakistan exploring Digital Silk Road to reap benefits

YINCHUAN: Over the years, the countries along the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), including Pakistan, have collaborated to explore the Digital Silk Road and...

FM seeks EU solidarity, support for Afghan people

ISLAMABAD: Calling for solidarity and support to the people of Afghanistan, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said the situation in Afghanistan requires sustained...

CITY NOTES: Bad taste not a crime yet

Instead of commiserating with Ayesha Akram, the victim of the Independence Day outrage, perhaps we should be thanking her. I mean, if the shikras...

OIC calls upon Afghan leadership to ensure country doesn’t become a ‘terrorist haven’

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Sunday called upon the future Afghan leadership and the international community to see to it that Afghanistan...

PML-N’s Ahsan Iqbal rejects PTI’s claims of corruption, demands proof

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz senior leader Ahsan Iqbal on Sunday rejected the claims of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, wherein the ruling party had alleged that the...