PM Shehbaz meets EU ambassador as both pledge to deepen bilateral cooperation
ISLAMABAD: European Union Ambassador Raimundas Karoblis called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister’s House on Thursday, assuring his efforts to...
Sindh colleges move to curb phone use and strengthen student support
KARACHI: The Sindh College Education Department has announced a set of wide-ranging reforms for colleges across Sindh, placing a ban on unnecessary mobile phone...
Sindh court enforces free admissions quota in private schools
KARACHI: Following directives from the Sindh High Court, private schools across Sindh have been legally bound to provide free education to 10 percent of...
Mother, infant die in Lahore sewer tragedy; Three arrested for negligence
LAHORE: Police on Thursday arrested three people named in the first information report (FIR) after a woman and her nine- to ten-month-old daughter died...
Lahore sets strict safety rules ahead of Basant revival
LAHORE: The Lahore administration has announced a comprehensive code of conduct for the three-day Basant festival scheduled to be held from February 6 to...
Pakistan Army embracing tech revolution to shape future warfare: COAS
BAHAWALPUR: Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on Thursday said the Pakistan Armed Forces were undergoing...
Gul Plaza fire report exposes lapses in safety and emergency response
KARACHI: The Sindh government has published the findings of a committee formed to investigate the devastating fire at Gul Plaza, outlining how the incident...
Tarar confirms Imran Khan underwent eye procedure at Pims; PTI alleges secrecy, rights violations
ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Thursday confirmed that incarcerated PTI founder and former prime minister Imran Khan underwent a brief medical procedure for...
Pakistan urges dialogue in a bid to help defuse Iran-US tensions
-- PM speaks to Iranian President, stresses dialogue amid regional tensions
-- The two leaders reaffirm Pakistan–Iran's commitment to peace through diplomacy
-- Dar and Araghchi...
PM Shehbaz reaffirms commitment to EU trade ties, GSP+ cooperation
-- PM Shehbaz underscores GSP+ as cornerstone of Pakistan-EU trade cooperation
-- Islamabad, Brussels vow closer engagement on investment, climate and development
-- EU confirms continued...
FO dismisses judge’s ‘terrorist states’ remark, defends Pakistan’s Board of Peace role
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan does not “subscribe to the opinion” expressed by a trial court judge regarding the designation of certain countries as “terrorist states,” the...
Judicial probe ordered into Gul Plaza fire; officials suspended over negligence
KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon on Thursday announced that a judicial inquiry will be conducted into the deadly Gul Plaza fire, as...
PTI warns of shutdown, wheel-jam if meetings with founder delayed
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has issued a strong political warning after a late-night core committee meeting, demanding access to its founder and announcing...
Tarar urges opposition to move beyond rhetoric and present constructive alternatives
Information Minister says one province continues to lag behind due to narrative-driven politics
Stresses need for replicating modern facilities, such as forensic labs...
President Zardari, UAE vice president pledge stronger economic, trade and investment ties
President, UAE vice president discuss ways on leveraging Dubai’s expertise in ports, logistics, IT, and digital finance
Zardari highlights Pakistan’s ongoing economic reforms...