Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that every child should go to school in order to get education. Speaking at the Fourth Edition of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2025 in Turkey, Maryam Nawaz Sharif proposed to form a global agreement for girls’ education. Mutually cooperative educational policy, teaching strategies and measures for promoting […]
Pakistan's Hajj flights will start on April 29, carrying almost 90,000 pilgrims under the government program. The Religious Affairs Minister confirmed this. Preparations are underway, including medical checks and training. The Hajj package costs are set for this year.
Commander Bahrain National Guard, General Shaikh Mohammed Bin Isa Bin Salman Al Khalifa called on Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force during his visit to Air Headquarters, Islamabad. During the meeting, Chief of the Air Staff highlighted that both the countries enjoy long lasting religious and […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, during his four-day visit to Saudi Arabia, paid his respects at Roza-e-Rasool (PBUH) on Thursday, offering prayers for the progress of Pakistan and unity in the Muslim world. On the second leg of his trip, the prime minister and his high-level delegation were granted exclusive access to Riaz-ul-Jannah. Accompanied by his […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Shibli Faraz has said he had no knowledge of any directives issued by the party’s founding chairman Imran Khan to assign a task for negotiations with the establishment. Speaking to reporters at the Islamabad High Court on Thursday, Faraz said, “I haven’t met the PTI founder for six months. Despite court […]
Pakistan will send Afghan citizen card holders back to their country in the next phase of their repatriation. According to records around eight Lac Afghan refugees staying in Pakistan over Afghan Citizen Cards. Moreover, preparations being made to remove Afghan citizens from Islamabad and Rawalpindi, staying legally in twin cities. The Interior Ministry has started […]
After economic sustainability, health and education sectors always remain of utmost importance when it comes to delivery of basic amenities to people in almost every developed country of the world. But, in many countries of African and Asian continents, it still remain a far cry for people living in remote and rural areas and Pakistan […]
In light of environmental changes, it is imperative to adopt modern construction techniques that focus on energy conservation and eco-friendly features to develop sustainable buildings. This was stated by Director General of Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA), Muhammad Ishaq Khowro, while presiding over an important meeting on Sindh Green Buildings. The meeting was attended by […]
Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) is conducting its final exams of Matric, FA, and I.Com prograMS(Semester Autumn 2024) from today(Monday) 3rd March, simultaneously across all four provinces, including Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu & Kashmir. The date sheet for these exams is available on the university’s website (www.aiou.edu.pk), while roll number slips have been uploaded to […]
Pakistan National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), has impounded over 80,000 dubious Computerised National Identity Cards (CNICs) in the last five years. According to the data available with Daily Times, the authority shared province wise details of impounded NICs which includes Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, Islamabad, Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Kashmir. The NADRA […]
Balochistan Chief Minister (CM) Mir Sarfraz Bugti announced a special grant of Rs, one billion for the Government Postgraduate Science College Quetta and expressed his determination to take this institution under his direct patronage. He said this while visiting the Science College Quetta on Saturday. The CM said that this college is a prominent academic […]
The Senate was informed on Tuesday that Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) is in the process for revision of the CSS syllabus. Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar told the House during Question Hour that a committee headed by Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal has also held discussions with relevant stakeholders and finalizing […]
All schools in Murree have been ordered closed for the next two days as the local administration implements precautionary measures following warnings of heavy rainfall, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) announced.The PDMA Director-General said that continuous rains have increased the risk of landslides in the hilly area, urging residents to remain alert and follow safety instructions issued by authorities.
Pakistan Refinery Limited (PRL) announced on Friday that it will be shut down from August 17 for 15 days. This was shared by the listed company in a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) today. “The Pakistan Refinery Limited is carrying out its regeneration shutdown starting from August 17, 2025, for approximately 15 days,” […]
Deadly cloudbursts and flash floods have wreaked havoc across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), and Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK), killing at least 43 people. Dozens more are missing, and rescue operations are ongoing in severely affected areas. The disasters, triggered by intense overnight rain, destroyed homes, washed away roads and bridges, and left entire communities stranded.
The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), in collaboration with Indus Hospital & Health Network, has successfully launched the NBP Blood Donation Drive 2025 across Karachi, Hyderabad, Multan, and Bahawalpur-underscoring the bank’s strong commitment to health, humanity, and national responsibility. This life-saving initiative featured awareness sessions followed by full-day blood donation activities, where employees came together […]
Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed claimed the followers of former governor Punjab Salmaan Taseer’s murderer Mumtaz Qadri will support Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the AML in upcoming election. Talking to a private news channel, Sheikh Rasheed said the ‘political power’ of Qadri’s supporters should not be underestimated. The AML chief further said […]
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors Saturday approved $200 million in financing to support Pakistan in transforming the agricultural sector by adopting climate-smart technologies to improve water-use efficiency, build resilience to extreme weather events and increase the incomes of small farmers.
A report detailing the jail conditions of Bushra Bibi, former Prime Minister Imran Khan's wife, has been submitted to the Islamabad High Court. The report reveals that Bushra Bibi is receiving regular medical attention, including two health check-ups daily. It also states that she has been provided with a private kitchen, where her meals are examined by a medical officer before being served.
As the constitutional bench of the Supreme Court took up hearing of the review petitions filed by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP
The Government of Sindh has launched a strict crackdown on smoke-emitting vehicles across Karachi as part of its Vehicular Emission Control Campaign, which began on May 5 and will continue until May 29. The initiative, led by the Sindh Department of Environment, Climate Change & Coastal Development, is being carried out under a zero-tolerance policy […]
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