Ayatollah Hashem Bathayi of Iran died from coronavirus
TEHRAN: Ayatollah Hashem Bathayi, Golpayeganim, 78, an important religious and political leader, has died after contracting the coronavirus. He had tested positive for the...
Sindh announces changes to academic calendar for 2020
KARACHI: Sindh education authorities on Monday decided that the new academic year in the province will start from June 1.
Addressing a press conference here...
Eight children abused every day in Pakistan in 2019: report
ISLAMABAD: Eight children were sexually abused every day in Pakistan in 2019, according to a new report, which shows a 25 per cent decrease...
Opposition should end politics on coronavirus: Ch Sarwar
LAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar has said that opposition should stop politics on coronavirus and support the government institutions in this regard as...
WHO expresses satisfaction over anti-coronavirus measures at JPMC
KARACHI: A team of World Health Organisation (WHO) officials on Friday paid a visit to Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) to see the preparations...
‘Right to own land crucial for empowering rural women’
ISLAMABAD: Women’s increased access to land through inheritance and purchase and elimination of discriminatory practices and customs that prevent rural women from acquiring land...
PTCL celebrates International Women’s Day across Pakistan
Islamabad: In line with the tradition of celebrating International Women’s Day, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), organized a series of events with great fervor...
Senate penal holds Punjab, Sindh governments responsible for wheat crisis
ISLAMABAD: A Senate penal, in its report has held provincial governments responsible for the recent artificial wheat crisis in the country.
Millions of Pakistanis, few...
Imran vows indiscriminate action against wheat, sugar hoarders
ISLAMABAD: Imran Khan Prime Minister has said that government will release a report on shortage of sugar and wheat vowing that hoarders who have...
Wheat crisis investigating committee gives clean chit to all and sundry
ISLAMABAD: The special team of the Federal Investigation Agency, constituted by federal government, to determine the responsible persons behind the recent wheat crisis across...
