With songs and sedation, experts aim to rescue Kaavan, the Islamabad elephant
ISLAMABAD: The trick to calming an unhappy elephant? Sing him Frank Sinatra songs, according to one of the vets tasked with assessing whether Kaavan...
Another child from Balochistan contracts polio virus
QUETTA: Another case of polio virus has been detected in Balochistan as the number of polio cases continues to increase in the province due...
Scope of Rescue 1122 being extended to tehsil level: CM
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar inaugurated five new Rescue 1122 stations established in Harbanspura near Ring Road, Shadbagh, the walled city, Maraka...
45000ft water supply line of Upper Chitral completed
CHITRAL: The longest water supply line Niskhkoh, Upper Chitral has been completed and it will provide clean drinking water to 350 houses of the...
IPEMC decides to reopen educational institutions from Sept 15
ISLAMABAD: Inter-Provincial Education Ministers Conference (IPEMC) on Monday decided to reopen universities, colleges and school for matric students in the country from September 15.
Federal...
Educational institutions to gradually reopen across country from Sept 15: minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood on Monday announced the gradual opening of educational institutions across the country from September 15.
Addressing a press conference...
Bikes provided to 1254 polio workers serving in far flung areas
ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has provided motorcycles to polio vaccination workers serving in farm flung areas with an aim to facilitate then and...
India now second-worst hit country by COVID-19
NEW DELHI: India outstripped Brazil to become the country with the second-highest number of coronavirus cases after it surged past 4.2 million mark on...
Experts in Islamabad to assess health of Kavaan before shifting
ISLAMABAD: Kaavan was a bit reluctant to let three veterinarians come near it to assess the health of the 35-year-old elephant at Islamabad Zoo,...
Sindh proposes reopening of classes grade 9 onwards from Sept 15: Saeed Ghani
KARACHI: Sindh minister Saeed Ghani said on Friday that the provincial steering committee for education has suggested to the provincial government to propose that classes...
