Students in Karachi protest against HEC’s associate programme
KARACHI: A number of students gathered outside Governor House in Karachi and protested against the Higher Education Commission’s (HEC) new associate degree programme.
With placards...
33 areas of Lahore placed under smart lockdown for two weeks
LAHORE: The Punjab government has imposed a smart lockdown in 33 neighbourhoods of Lahore for two weeks due to a rise in COVID-19 cases.
The...
Body of four-year-old boy found in empty plot in Lahore
LAHORE: Body of a four-year-old boy was found in an empty plot in Gulbahar Colony of Lahore, the police said on Monday.
According to the...
Opposition does not need the military to overthrow PTI govt: Maryam Nawaz
SUKKUR: Maryam Nawaz Sharif , Vice President, Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) has targeted Prime Minister Imran Khan saying the opposition does not need...
13th death anniversary of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto being observed
GARHI KHUDA BAKHSH: 13th martyrdom anniversary of former Prime Minister Shaheed Benazir Bhutto is being observed all over Pakistan today (Sunday).
According to details, main...
Injured Shadab ruled out for six weeks, to miss series against South Africa
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan has been ruled out of next month’s home series against South Africa due to an injured left thigh.
Doctors have...
Seven rare deer die at Bahwalpur Zoo; 12 are in critical condition
BAHAWALPUR: Seven rare deer were found dead at a zoo in Bahawalpur on Saturday, while twelve others are in critical condition.
The zoo’s administration says...
Sibbi hit by 3.9 magnitude earthquake
SIBBI: A 3.9-magnitude earthquake shook Sibbi and nearby areas at 5:37am on Friday morning. Many people came out of their houses and buildings because...
Pakistani national beaten to death by unknown assailants in Germany
BERLIN: Ambassador of Pakistan in Germany Dr Mohammad Faisal said that some unknown assailants had murdered a Pakistani citizen identified as Shahid Nawaz in...
Japanese contribution towards risk reduction against natural disasters in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is prone to natural disasters such as floods and landslides caused by heavy torrential rains, tropical cyclones, earthquakes and so on.
Quite notably,...















