Punjab to hold LB elections in March 2022

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Thursday decided to hold the local bodies elections in March next year. Reports citing sources suggested the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf government...

Punjab directs public offices to turn away unvaccinated people

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Thursday decided to restrict the entry of non-vaccinated people in government offices. It raises questions over whether the government might...

Chinese support helps children embrace better education

ISLAMABAD: Sharafat Afridi, the father of three daughters in the Khyber district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, eagerly awaits the completion of 50 schools being gifted...

Chohan handed over to FIA on remand

LAHORE: A district and sessions court in Lahore on Thursday handed over a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf legislator from Punjab to Federal Investigation Agency on two-day...

Analysis: Notorious Pegasus spyware continues to be debated

ISLAMABAD: The cyberespionage software Pegasus, which dominates the international cyberweapons market, has once again topped the international agenda with shocking claims. The allegations brought to...

Iran’s Khamenei blames ‘cowardly’ US for pause in nuclear talks

DUBAI: Iran's supreme leader on Wednesday declared Tehran would not accept Washington's "stubborn" demands in talks to revive a 2015 nuclear deal and said...

China’s new ambassador arrives in US with words of optimism

WASHINGTON: China's new ambassador to Washington, Qin Gang, on Wednesday wished the United States victory against Covid-19 and said great potential awaited bilateral relations,...

Tokyo 2020: China’s ‘butterfly queen’ Zhang wins 200m in Olympic record

TOKYO: Zhang Yufei wrapped herself in a Chinese flag and beamed with joy after setting an Olympic record to win gold in the 200m...

Bogus ACRs

Finally, the Prime Minister has focused on the importance and sanctity of Annual Confidential Reports (ACRs) of the civil servants. For the last many...

Economic achievements

The national economy had been facing a volatile pattern of growth over the years, with regular boom and bust cycles facing challenges in achieving...

How to stop harassment at the workplace

Unacceptable behaviour, or inappropriate behaviour that can make any person uncomfortable, afraid or embarrassed, is known as harassment. It includes spoken harassment, sexual abuse,...

Half truths

One would agree with Prime Minister Imran Khan that the USA really messed it up in Afghanistan. According to Mr Khan, the best time...