The National Assembly on Monday passed two resolutions, extending the duration of two ordinances for an additional 120 days. The resolutions passed by the house included, “That the National Assembly resolves to extend the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (Amendment) Ordinance, 2024 (IX of 2024) for a further period of one hundred and […]
Interfaith harmony committees have been formed at district level across eight districts, while CCTV cameras have been installed in 253 sensitive religious sites across the province including in 192 temples, 42 churches and 19 Gurdwaras to enhance security measures. Sindh Government Spokesperson Sukhdev Hemnani said that at least 98 development schemes have been completed for […]
Pakistan has made it to the top three, but there is no reason to celebrate, as this marks a very bad omen for the citizens of this beautiful nation. In 2024, Pakistan ranked third as the most polluted country in the world, raising concerns about public health. The Air Quality Index during the winter months […]
Pakistani Actress Maryam Nafees has welcomed her first child, a baby boy named Isa, sharing the joyful news with her fans on social media. Taking to Instagram, the 30-year-old actress expressed her happiness, writing, “Our world just became even more beautiful.” “Meet Syed Isa Aman Ahmed. Less than a week old, this little one arrived […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasised the potential of Pakistan’s IT workforce during a meeting on Monday with a four-member delegation led by Jerome Kapelus, CEO of the US-based multinational IT company, Afiniti. The meeting, held at the PM’s Office, focused on Pakistan’s growing IT sector and the government’s efforts to support it, a statement issued […]
A study published in the European Heart Journal on Monday has revealed a concerning connection between hot weather and cardiovascular disease in Australia, highlighting the significant health toll of extreme temperatures. Researchers found that nearly 50,000 years of healthy life are lost annually due to heart disease linked to hot weather. The report warns that […]
President Donald Trump on Monday declared he will hold Iran directly responsible for any future attacks by Yemen’s Tehran-backed Houthi rebels, who have targeted multiple US and other foreign ships in the Red Sea. “Every shot fired by the Houthis will be looked upon, from this point forward, as being a shot fired from the […]
Gold has become even more expensive, with prices reaching record levels once again. Increased global investment, including strong buying interest from the United States, has driven gold prices to new heights both internationally and locally. In the international bullion market, the price of gold per ounce climbed by US$13 to 2,997 rupees. Correspondingly, in local […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has confirmed its decision to participate in the Parliamentary National Security Committee meeting, Express News reported. According to sources, PTI chairman Barrister Gohar and several senior leaders presented arguments in favour of attending the session. Junaid Akbar called for consultation with the PTI founder. PTI has submitted a list of 14 names […]
Pakistan has made a significant breakthrough in its energy sector with the discovery of a second major oil and gas reserve in the Waziristan Block, according to an official statement. Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) informed the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in a letter that new hydrocarbon reserves have been found in the Spin Wam-1 […]