Enrolment of million of out-of-school children top priority: Shafqat
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mehmood has said that millions of children are still out-of-school and bringing them to schools...
PDM fading away with passage of time, no threat to govt: Buzdar
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that opposition is not a threat to the government as the opposition parties’ alliance, Pakistan Democratic...
Pakistan stresses role of international community for children’s right to education in IOK
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan on Sunday drew the attention of international community particularly the United Nations to bring an end to the plight of Kashmiri children being...
Pakistan approves Russian coronavirus vaccine for emergency use
ISLAMABAD:Â The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has granted approval for emergency use of the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V, making it the third...
Five terrorists killed in North Waziristan
RAWALPINDI:Â Five terrorists, including two Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commanders, were killed during an intelligence operation in North Waziristan on Sunday.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations...
No foul play in Karima Baloch’s death, Canada tells Pakistan
ISLAMABAD:Â Canadian authorities have officially declared activist Karima Mehrab Baloch's death as 'non-criminal' in nature.
In response to a request of the Pakistan High Commission seeking...
Pakistani climber, son set to ascend K2 without oxygen today
SKARDU:Â Pakistani climber Muhammad Ali Sadpara has announced that he along with his son would be hoisting the Pakistan flag at the K2 peak on...
Operation against land mafia continues without any political pressure: Firdous
SIALKOT:Â Special Assistant to Punjab Chief Minister on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that, on the direction of CM Usman Buzdar, without accepting...
Motorists get CNG for 12 hours in Punjab, 24 hours in Sindh
ISLAMABAD:Â The compressed natural gas stations reopened in Sindh for 24 hours after six days, while motorists in Punjab and Islamabad got CNG supply for...
Tears and fears as India’s huge coronavirus vaccine campaign falters
India's huge coronavirus vaccination drive is behind schedule, with a third of recipients not showing up for appointments because of safety fears, technical glitches...
PDM set to evaluate Bilawal’s ‘in-house’ change formula
ISLAMABAD: The opposition alliance of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) is all set to discuss the proposal of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari...
Show-cause notices served to 38 doctors
SHEIKHUPURA: As many as 38 senior doctors and consultants were served show-cause notices for being absent from duty.
The Punjab health director general paid a...
Zubaida reaches Iraq to explore defence cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Defence Production Zubaida Jalal Khan on Sunday reached Iraq on a four-day official visit to discuss defence cooperation.
"The federal minister will...
‘You have to engage with this new Pakistan’, Qureshi tells Biden administration
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Sunday urged the new Biden administration to recognise that the world has changed since the Democrat president, especially...
South Africa enter the unknown in first Test against Pakistan
KARACHI: Experienced batsman Faf du Plessis says South Africa must master the unfamiliar conditions and home captain Babar Azam when they play their first...