Workers’ remittances surge all time high to $29.4 bn in FY21
ISLAMABAD: The overseas Pakistani workers’ remittances posted a historic annual high of US$29.4 billion during the year 2020-21 (Jul-Jun), showing an increase of 27...
Pak-Uzbekistan negotiate to enhance cooperation in various sectors
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Uzbekistan have initiated dialogue to enhance bilateral trade and economic ties and cooperation in various fields in upcoming visit of Prime...
Punjab authorities confiscate textbook over NOC; ‘Malala’s picture not the problem’
LAHORE: The Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board (PCTB) has issued a clarification on why it has confiscated a school textbook after a social media...
Pakistan Army to be called in again for implementation of coronavirus SOPs
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Army will be called in once again for implementation of government's mandated coronavirus standard operations procedures (SOPs), the National Command and...
Federal cabinet approves three-day holiday on Eid-ul-Adha
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday has approved three days of holidays on account of Eid-ul-Adha, beginning on Tuesday, July 20 and ending on...
SAPM on Power Tabish Gauhar develops rift with two federal ministers: report
ISLAMABAD: Tabish Gauhar, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Power and Petroleum has developed a "serious rift" with two federal ministers who are...
Rickshaw driver killed in Quetta road mishap
QUETTA: A man was killed in collision between tractor trolley and a rickshaw on Qambrani Road Quetta on Monday afternoon, Police said.
Rescue sources said...
Massive tree plantation campaign to be launched in Rawalpindi Division: Hafiz Sajjad
RAWALPINDI: President of Punjab Forest Guards and Foresters Association, Hafiz Sajjad has said that Punjab Forest Department (Extension) Rawalpindi Division is all set to...
Senate passes bill to prevent torture, custodial deaths
ISLAMABAD: Bill moved by Senator Sherry Rehman senior leader of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) was passed unanimously by Senate and will now go to...
Chinese Astronauts step out off Spacecraft on Robotic Arm
By Yu Jianbin
After conducting extravehicular activities (EVAs) for about seven hours and completing all the scheduled tasks, Chinese astronauts Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo...
