New record; 15 British Pakistanis return to British Parliament

LONDON: New record emerged as 15 British Pakistanis are among 65 non-white parliamentarians elected to the 650-strong British Parliament after the general election which...

UK destined for Brexit as Johnson wins big

LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party was on course for a resounding victory in Britain’s election after voters backed his bid to deliver...

Committee on elimination of racial discrimination celebrates 100th session

ISLAMABAD: Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today celebrated its one hundredth session. Addressing the centenary session Noureddine Amir, Chairperson of the Committee, said...

Punjab Institute of Cardiology shuts down after lawyers’ attack

LAHORE: Punjab Institute of Cardiology shut down on Thursday all of its OPDs and other wards after a mob of lawyers attacked and stormed...

Sikh motorbike riders exempted from wearing helmet

PESHAWAR: The local authorities on Wednesday exempted Sikh motorbike riders from wearing helmet. The district administration of Peshawar has relieved the members of the Sikh...

New study puts Indus Water Tower among most vulnerable water systems of world

ISLAMABAD/NEPAL: Indus Water Tower made up of vast areas of Himalayan mountainous range in Asia, that covers different geographical regions of Pakistan, India, Afghanistan...

Significant increase in number of Pakistani workforce in Gulf countries

ISLAMABAD: Significant increase in the number of Pakistani workers is being witnessed in the Gulf countries, as the largest sources of employment, it was...

No enough food for animals at Islamabad Zoo

ISLAMABAD: There is not enough food for animals at ‘Marghzar’ Islamabad Zoo and Zoo management is still waiting for a budget allocated for the...

London Bridge attacker buried in Kotli AJK

ISLAMABAD: London Bridge attacker Usman Khan, a British national of Pakistani origin was buried in his ancestral grave-yard in Kotli district of AJK. Usman Khan,...

ToWF names Pakistan among top destinations to travel in 2020

ISLAMABAD: ToWF (Tour operator Wild Frontiers) has named Pakistan among top destinations for the year 2020 saying it has seen an increase in customer...