Punjab to establish separate schools for transgender community: minister
The Punjab government will establish separate schools for the transgender community in selected cities of the province and the first of its kind will...
Death of 84-year-old Christian priest in custody stirs outcry in India
A top United Nations human rights official has deplored the death in custody of an 84-year-old Indian Christian priest who campaigned for the rights...
Balochistan’s prosperity bedrock of country’s progress: COAS
Balochistan's prosperity is the bedrock of Pakistan’s progress, Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa said on Tuesday.
According to a statement released by...
Plane with 28 people on board crashes in Russia’s far east
MOSCOW: None of the 28 people on board a Russian An-26 plane have survived its crash on Tuesday in the country's far east, Interfax...
Funds approved for various development schemes in Punjab
LAHORE:Â The Punjab Planning and Development Board in its first meeting of the Provincial Development Working Party for the financial year 2021-22 approved a total...
Brazil beat Peru 1-0 to move into Copa America final
RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil reached the Copa America final after a first-half goal from Lucas Paqueta -- his second in two games -- gave...
‘Significant’ progress made towards 2015 Paris climate goals: expert
ISLAMABAD: "Significant improvement" has been achieved since the 2015 Paris climate deal in efforts to limit global warming, a climate scientist said on Tuesday.
However,...
PM announces he will not take protocol to any private function
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday announced that he will "save taxpayer money and avoid inconvenience to the public" by no longer travelling with protocol...
Plea against PML-N VP rejected by Karachi court
A plea filed by the Quaid-e-Azam Mazar Management Board to register a case against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Vice President leader Maryam Nawaz, her husband...
England name new squad for Pakistan series after Covid-19 cases
LONDON: England named an entirely new squad, featuring nine uncapped players, on Tuesday for their upcoming one-day international series against Pakistan after a major...
Minister launches e-portal, app for issuance of equivalence certificates
ISLAMABAD: Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood launched on Tuesday an e-portal and a mobile application for the issuance of equivalence certificates.
Speaking at the launching...
Maryam asserts govt has recognised Israel
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Vice President Maryam Nawaz has expressed the belief that the incumbent government has recognised Israel due to their lack of denial...
Govt recommends referring domestic violence bill to Council of Islamic Ideology
ISLAMABAD: The government has requested National Speaker Asad Qaiser to sent the much-delayed proposed legislation on domestic violence to the Council of Islamic Ideology to...
830 new Covid-19 cases amid concerns over guidelines’ violations
ISLAMABAD: The Health Ministry on Monday reported 830 new Covid-19 cases besides raising serious concerns over the violation of the standard operating procedures by...
Those going abroad can receive Moderna jabs by showing work permit, passport: official
ISLAMABAD:Â In the wake of the decision to give vaccine on priority to students going abroad for studies and those leaving for employment, Parliamentary Secretary...