Mehwish Hayat, HSY to be part of 2020 Oscar committee
LAHORE: Pakistani showbiz diva Mehwish Hayat and fashion designer Hassan Sheheryar Yasin will be part of the Pakistani Academy Selection Committee this year.
“I am...
COVID-19 may push 115m people into extreme poverty in 2020: World Bank
ISLAMABAD: World Bank has warned that Novel Coronavirus might push about 115 million people into extreme poverty during the year 2020 due to economic...
Karachi University staffers’ sons harassed two IBA students
ISLAMABAD: The University of Karachi in its investigation has found that sons of staff members were involved in the harassment of two IBA students.
The...
Coronavirus positivity ratio registers ‘slight’ increase in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) on Thursday reported that there has been an increase in the COVID-19 positivity ratio across Pakistan,...
PARC recommends potato, banana varieties for commercial cultivation
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC), approved six new varieties of potato and two new varieties of banana for commercial cultivation.
In this connection a...
14 million tonnes of micro-plastics on sea floor: study
SYDNEY: The world’s sea floor is littered with an estimated 14 million tonnes of micro-plastics, broken down from the masses of rubbish entering the...
Karachi bear ‘Rano’ gets cooler installed in enclosure
KARACHI: After Sindh High Court (SHC) took notice of the plight of 'Rano' Karachi Zoo brown bear, the Karachi Zoo administration, provided much-needed relief...
First lady Bushra Bibi’ Two photos with open face released on official website
ISLAMABAD: Official photos of Prime Minister Imran Khan's wife and first lady Bushra Bibi with open face were released on the official website on...
PDM October 18 rally shifted to Karachi after PPP’s reservations
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), the alliance of opposition parties, announced to hold its first public gathering in Karachi on October 18.
Talking to media...
T20 Cup for First XIs brings many talented, emerging players to limelight
MULTAN: The ongoing National T20 Cup for First XIs has brought exciting up and coming cricketers to limelight. One of them who has left...
