The government of the United States (US) on Saturday launched a $4 million initiative on ‘Improving Girls’ Education Activity’ which aims to provide quality education to girls in remote areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The US Ambassador Donald Blome and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Elementary and Secondary Education Shahram Khan Tarakai …
Read More »President summons Senate session on Monday
President Dr Arif Alvi has summoned a session of the Senate on Monday (Dec 12) under Article 54 of the Constitution of Pakistan. The session is summoned at 1500HRS in the upper house of the parliament, President Secretariat Press Wing said in a press release.
Read More »CDA seals Azam Swati’s farmhouse in Islamabad
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has sealed a farmhouse owned by incarcerated PTI Senator Azam Swati for illegal construction in the capital city. The CDA said the action had been taken after the politican defied multiple show-cause notices and a stay order was removed by a court in Islamabad. It …
Read More »Constitution guarantees equal rights for all: CM Parvez Elahi
Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi on Saturday emphasised the significance of human rights, saying “Islam gives a complete code of basic human rights and all citizens have equal rights in the Constitution of Pakistan.” On the World Human Rights Day, the Punjab chief minister spoke against all forms of …
Read More »Dar for devising robust, proactive road map to curb cross-border smuggling
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar on Friday emphasised the relevant authorities to devise a robust and proactive road map to curb the cross-border smuggling of various items in order to bring economic and financial stability in the country. Finance minister chaired an inter-ministerial meeting on economic situation …
Read More »Top Bangladesh opposition leaders taken by police
The two top leaders of Bangladesh’s main opposition party were taken from their homes by police in the early hours on Friday, a day before a planned rally to call for the prime minister’s resignation. Protests sparked by power cuts and fuel price hikes have erupted across the country in …
Read More »Mahira Khan joins Red Sea Film Festival 2022 in Jeddah
Renowned Pakistani showbiz star Mahira Khan attended the Red Sea Film Festival 2022 held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It was her first visit to the kingdom and she was delighted to be a part of the celebration of art and culture. At the festival, Khan shared her views on the …
Read More »First transgender school functional in Lahore
Despite several delays, the Punjab government has finally fulfilled its promise to open a transgender school in Lahore after the one started in Multan last year. Provincial Education Minister Punjab Murad Ras on Wednesday inaugurated the school in the Garden Town area of Lahore. The first of its kind in …
Read More »Hanger’s action: Tactical brilliance with strategic impact
Sohail Ahmad Azmie At the cumulative end of both Operation Trident and Python, Karachi had suffered enormous losses. The sinking of PNS Khaibar, and PNS Muhafiz, and crippling of PNS Shahjahan, and the later damaging of PNS Dacca had a significant impact on the operational events in the Arabian Sea. …
Read More »Aima Baig’s Cover “Pyar Hua Tha” Is A Nostalgic Callback To First Love
Newly released “PYAR HUA THA” showcases Aima’s incredible vocal range. This rendition of Kaifi Khalil’s career-defining project is taking listeners on a nostalgic journey filled with mixed emotions. With a number of successful chart-topping songs, Aima is considered one of the best singers in Pakistan. Across the borders, she is …
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