PML-N rejects NCOC letter suggesting delay in Azad Kashmir elections
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has rejected a letter by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) suggesting postponing the Azad Jammu and...
Pakistan marks ‘World No Tobacco Day’; Tobacco kills 8m worldover, 118,000 in country
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is marking 'World No Tobacco Day' on Monday (today) and placed a complete ban on advertisements of tobacco and tobacco-related products.
Tobacco kills...
Hina Bokhari, Pakistani teacher’s daughter, first-ever Muslim female elected to London Assembly
LONDON: A Pakistani school teacher’s daughter, Hina Bokhari’s election as London Assembly's member on the platform of Liberal Democrats is significant.
Hina Bokhari made history...
Coronavirus claims 22 more lives in Sindh; province reports 1,099 new cases
KARACHI: Twenty two people lost their lives to coronavirus in Sindh in the last 24 hours, Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said.
In a statement,...
Shikarpur anti-bandit operation gains pace with deployment of 700 security personnel
SHIKARPUR: Shikarpur operation against bandits in katcha area gained pace with 700 security personnel participating, including 200 police commandos from Sindh Police.
According to police,...
IHC dismisses ‘non-maintainable’ plea seeking to stop Barrister Ali Zafar’s investigation
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday dismissed a petition seeking to stop Barrister Ali Zafar from investigating Jahangir Tareen, declaring it non-maintainable.
IHC...
Retirement controversy: Shoaib Akhtar asks Mohammad Amir to ‘grow up’
LAHORE: Shoaib Akhtar, former Pakistan fast-bowler has asked left-arm pacer Mohammad Amir to ‘grow up’ and improve his performances on the field rather than...
Asia, America to see ‘Blood Moon’ rising
ISLAMABAD: Stargazers across the Pacific Rim will cast their eyes skyward on Wednesday night to witness a rare “Super Blood Moon”, as the heavens...
‘Super Blood Moon’: First lunar eclipse of 2021 to occur tonight
ISLAMABAD: The first lunar eclipse of 2021 is going to occur tonight the early hours of Wednesday, May 26. This phenomenon is also called...
‘Super Blood Moon’: First lunar eclipse of 2021 to occur tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The first lunar eclipse of 2021 is going to occur during the early hours of Wednesday, May 26. This phenomenon is also called...
