20 killed, over 1,300 injured 1,162 Punjab road crashes in 24 hours
ESD responds to 1,162 accidents across 37 districts, with Lahore tops list with 226 RTCs, 264 victims
LAHORE: At least 20 people were killed...
Punjab motorways closed amid heavy fog
MULTAN: Dense fog caused temporary closures of key motorways across Punjab on Sunday, disrupting traffic and prompting urgent safety warnings from the Motorway Police.
Officials...
Sindh CM inspects Red Line BRT project, pledges top-quality development
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Sunday visited the ongoing Red Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project in Karachi, underlining the government’s...
Pakistan flags Afghan-origin terrorism concerns at regional security dialogue in Iran
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan voiced its concerns over terrorism emanating from Afghanistan during a regional meeting of special representatives from Afghanistan’s neighbouring countries and Russia, held...
Karachi police nab eight over extortion in raid at Pakistan Sunni Tehreek chief residence
KARACHI: Karachi police on Sunday confirmed the arrest of eight individuals allegedly involved in an extortion network during a raid at the residence of...
Gilani hails ex-ISI chief conviction as boost to public trust in accountability
MUZAFFARGARH: Chairman of the Senate, Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, on Saturday said the conviction of former ISI chief Lt Gen (retd) Faiz Hameed would...
NHA seeks contractor bids for final north-south M6 Motorway link
ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Authority (NHA) has opened prequalification for contractors to work on two critical sections of the Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway (M-6), a central...
KP CM pledges transparency in govt hirings, vows zero tolerance against corruption
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi on Sunday emphasised that all provincial recruitments will be carried out on merit, warning that political...
10 killed in Australia Bondi Beach shooting on Jewish holiday, two in custody
SYDNEY: Ten people were killed and around a dozen wounded when gunmen opened fire during a Jewish holiday event at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on...
Two killed, eight injured in shooting at Brown University; suspect still at large
Two people were killed and at least eight others were injured Saturday afternoon in a shooting at Brown University, prompting a campus-wide lockdown as...
Sport meets spite
Since the Pahalgam incident, the Pakistan-India cricketing rivalry has become the greatest victim of dirty politics. In the Men’s Asia Cup, Indian cricketers refused...
Climate ignorance costs
Lack of public awareness is one of the primary reasons contributing to the trouble caused by the climate change phenomenon. Without widespread understanding of...
Diploma does not cure
ACCORDING to the Pharmacy Act, 1967, a pharmacist is a person registered under Section 24 in register A or register B. Those holding a...
The Machiavellian Politics of Pakistan
Niccolo Machiavelli wrote his famous treatise The Prince in 1513. At the time, Machiavelli’s treatise made a clear break from the Western tradition of political philosophy. Beginning...
Boosting Islamabad-Manama relations
Pakistan enjoys very warm brotherly relations with all Gulf Cooperation Council members, which are embedded in history and religion. The GCC region has remained...