Pakistan tells UN oceans must not become arenas of domination
Islamabad’s envoy vows to resist marginalisation of coastal states, warns against turning seas into zones of conflict
Backs fair benefit-sharing, tech transfer to...
Pakistan announces two official holidays in December
LAHORE: Pakistan will observe two official holidays in the final week of December 2025, recognizing both a national occasion and a religious festival, as...
Punjab to provide free treatment for cancer, heart patients
LAHORE: The Punjab government has announced a major initiative to offer free treatment to cancer and heart patients across the province, providing significant relief...
Dr. Warda murder was premeditated, says DPO Abbottabad
ABBOTTABAD: In the latest updates on the Dr. Warda murder case, District Police Officer (DPO) Abbottabad Haroon Rashid confirmed that her killing was carried...
PMDC initiates digital inspection of medical, dental colleges
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has launched digital inspections for medical and dental colleges across the country, ARY News reported.
The PMDC...
Chinese visitor alleges extortion by Customs Inspector at Islamabad airport
ISLAMABAD: A Chinese passenger has accused a customs inspector at Islamabad International Airport of extorting money, issuing threats, and acting unprofessionally during a baggage...
Punjab starts registration drive to regulate kite flying ahead of Basant
LAHORE: The Punjab Home Department has begun the formal registration of kite and string manufacturers, sellers, and kite-flying associations to ensure regulated and safe...
Public and celebrities rally behind Ducky Bhai following alleged mistreatment
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani YouTuber Saad ur Rehman, widely known as Ducky Bhai, has made his first public statement following his arrest earlier this year, sharing...
Tahir Hussain steps down as National Assembly Secretary General
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Secretary General Tahir Hussain on Tuesday tendered his resignation from the post, with effect from January 1, 2026, the National Assembly...
PHC reserves verdict on PTI leaders’ pleas for protective bail, case details
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Tuesday reserved its verdict on a series of petitions filed by senior PTI figures — including Khyber...
Pakistan, Iran review regional developments ahead of Turkmenistan forum
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a telephonic discussion on Monday to review regional developments and...
Voting for Islamabad local bodies scheduled on February 15
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has officially announced that local government elections in Islamabad will be held on February 15, 2026. Polling...
Balochistan High Court announces major judicial reshuffle
QUETTA: The Balochistan High Court has announced a significant reshuffle of its judicial officers, marking a notable change in the province’s legal administration. The...
Police rated Pakistan’s most corrupt department in new TI survey
ISLAMABAD: An annual survey released by Transparency International (TI) on Tuesday has once again ranked the police as the most corrupt government sector in...
IHC seeks Justice Jahangiri’s response as degree verification plea proceeds
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday declared maintainable a petition challenging the academic credentials of Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri and sought his...