ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister for Political and Public Affairs and National Heritage and Culture, Engr Amir Muqam Monday announced special awards for scholars working on children literature. He…
LONDON: World stocks mostly rose Monday before a key Federal Reserve policy meeting later in the week, with investors hoping for a less hawkish tilt in plans for interest rate…
ISTANBUL: Cargo ships loaded with grain and other agricultural products left Ukrainian ports on Monday despite Russia's decision to pull out from a landmark deal designed to ease a global…
SEOUL: South Koreans gathered Monday (31st of Oct 2022) at memorials honoring the 154 people killed in a crush at Halloween celebrations, as authorities faced accusations that lax crowd control…
WASHINGTON: Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter sparked both concern and celebrations among users Friday, with many expecting radical changes in how the platform regulates comments. US billionaire Mark Cuban, known…
GENEVA: Tuberculosis has rebounded after years of decline, killing an estimated 1.6 million people in 2021, up 14 percent in two years, new World Health Organization figures showed Thursday. TB,…
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday (27th of October, 2022) held a virtual meeting on First Joint Economic Sub Committee of the Saudi…
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court judge Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah on Monday said that there would have been a discussion on National Accountability Bureau (NAB) amendments if Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) had…
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Monday issued directives to take legal actions against IGP prisons and Superintendent Adiala Jail in a case with regard to torture against the prisoners…
ISLAMABAD: As many as 11 power projects with accumulative capacity of 6,369 MW under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) have been commissioned while 10 more projects are under various stages…
SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: Corps Commander Peshawar Lieutenant General Hassan Azhar Hayat interacted with the tribal elders during Mehsud Jirga in Sararogha, South Waziristan District. The Corps Commander lauded the sacrifices of…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) MNA Saleh Muhammad Khan and his guard were arrested in Islamabad on Friday after the guard reportedly fired a shot outside the Election Commission of Pakistan…
LONDON: Global stocks wavered on Friday on renewed concerns about rising interest rates while the British pound slumped over the UK's political drama.European stocks were mixed while Wall Street went…
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday (20th of October, 2022) rejected the government's plea to issue an interim order against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan to bar him from…
ISLAMABAD: A lower court here on Thursday(20th of October, 2022) granted the police a two-day physical remand of accused Samina Shah the mother of main accused in Sara Inam, a…
ISLAMABAD: The IHC on Thursday (20th of October, 2022) dismissed the appeals against the acquittal of former president Asif Ali Zardari in four 25-year old references after the National Accountability…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday appreciated his cabinet members for removing the impediments in the development projects of the Saudi Development Fund within 48 hours. The prime minister, chairing…
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Thursday (20th of October, 2022) adopted amendments in the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business of the House terming the approval of Speaker mandatory…
HONG KONG: Equities tumbled Thursday (20th of October, 2022), tracking a sell-off on Wall Street, while the dollar jumped further as surging inflation, interest rate hikes and recession fears returned…
GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Wednesday it is too early to lift the highest-level alert for the Covid crisis, with the pandemic remaining a global health emergency despite recent…
ISLAMABAD: The second Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Winter School commenced at Institute of Space Technology, here on Wednesday (19th October, 2022) with maximum participation of space enthusiasts. The winter…
PESHAWAR: Outlawed TTP has demanded Rs. 8 million in extortion from KP Minister Atif Khan by means of a letter. While Mardan Chapter of TTP has confirmed about the said…
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday (18th of October, 2022) acquitted Shahrukh Jatoi and his accomplices in the Shahzeb Khan murder case. A three-member SC bench comprising Justice Ijazul Ahsan,…
ISLAMABAD: There is a small, but growing, subset of livers that have been transplanted and have a cumulative age of more than 100 years, researchers said. The researchers said they…
