Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Storm Ciara: 7 people killed in Europe, affects several

Storm Ciara

Seven people have died across Europe as Storm Ciara moves east, shutting down transport and leaving hundreds of thousands without electricity. Meanwhile, in France, ferry services between Calais and Dover were suspended and rail operator SNCF cancelled some services in the Normandy region. About 120 flights were cancelled in Amsterdam and the national football association … Read more

Citizen Portal has successfully resolves 92 % complaints

citizen portal

 Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Azam Khan Swati says ninety-two percent of complaints on Pakistan Citizens Portal have been resolved, which is a big achievement. According to Radio Pakistan, he was responding to a question in Senate during Question Hour, he said the Portal has also given an opportunity to overseas Pakistanis to get their issues … Read more

CPEC phase II, to create huge jobs in Pakistan

CPEC

A Scholar from China predicts that the completion of the second phase projects under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would bring a huge number of employment opportunities, promote the industrialization and modernization of the nation, and substantially improve the livelihood and well-being of the Pakistani people. Professor Cheng Xizhong – Special Commentator of China Economic Net, … Read more

Nawaz Sharif to undergo heart surgery on Feb 13

Nawaz Sharif

London: The medical condition of former Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif is very bad, Family sources. According to the details, A team of hematologists has a difficulty in maintaining platelets to a certain extent. The sources of his family also said that the heart operation of Nawaz Sharif will take place on February 13. … Read more

Opposition’s aim to hide its corruption: Murad Saeed

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Postal Services and Communication, Murad Saeed addressed to the National Assembly on Tuesday, bashes on PPP leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. The opposition lawmakers and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday engaged in a heated debate over ever-rising inflation that touched 14.6 per cent earlier this month. According to the details, Many … Read more

Pakistan Halal Authority to start functioning soon in Islamabad

Pakistan Halal Authority

Pakistan Halal Authority (PHA) will start functioning soon in federal capital after the completion of recruitment process of the initial staff to promote Halal products within the country and abroad. “The recruitment process of 50 member staff out of total required 200 is under-process after which the authority will be fully functional”, Director General, PHA, … Read more

Bilawal slams Govt for rising inflation in country

Bilawal

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has slammed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government for the rising rate of inflation in the country. In his address in National assembly Bilawal said while criticizing the rising rate of inflation in the country, that the federal government had failed to provide relief to People of Pakistan. Bilawal has … Read more

King Salman extends Al-Sudais service as head of Haram Presidency

King Salman

King of Saudi Arabia and Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud issued a royal decree extending the service Sheikh Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais (PhD), as the director of the General Presidency for Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque for four years. Al-Sudais felicitated King Salman Bin Abdulaziz … Read more

Int’l Day of Women and Girls in Science observes today

International Day of Women and Girls in Science

International Day of Women and Girls in Science was marked across the globe on Tuesday, (February 11) including Pakistan with a call to ensure participation of women and girls in the male-dominated field of science through increased investment and giving them opportunities and incentives. According to the details, On 22 December 2015, the General Assembly … Read more

Indian troops open fire on protesters in IoK, multiple injured

Kashmir

Indian troops opened fire on protesters due to which several people were injured in Tehgam area of Kapwara district in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IoK) on Tuesday which is the hometown of prominent Kashmiri martyred leader, Muhammad Maqbool Butt. The protest demonstration was organized on the occasion of martyrdom anniversary of Muhammad Maqbool Butt, today. Muhammad … Read more

Rouhani urges Iranians to vote as country marks 1979 revolution

Iran revolution 1971

TEHRAN: President Hassan Rouhani has given a speech marking the 41st anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution to encourage Iranian voters to participate in upcoming parliamentary elections. According to the sources of Reuters, State TV of Iran showed video footage of rallies in at least half a dozen cities outside the capital, including Mashhad, Ahvaz … Read more

Coronavirus: Pakistani married couple serving as volunteers in China

Italy has introduced lockdown to handle the spread of coronavirus in Europe.

Amid Coronavirus outbreak, Pakistani doctors Abdul Zahir Hamad and his wife Mauritian Hosany Sumayyah are serving as volunteers at highway exit checkpoint in Wenzhou, east China’s Zhejiang Province. According to local media, Abdul Zahir Hamad and Mauritian Hosany Sumayyah, a married couple, both work as doctors at Panhealth Medical Center in Wenzhou. Since the outbreak … Read more

Pakistani handicrafts get attention at Ambiente, Frankfurt 2020

pakistani handicrafts in Frankfurt

Frankfurt: Pakistani handicraft got attention in the international exhibition at the city of Germany. According to the details, Heimtextil is celebrating its 50th anniversary from 7th – 10th January 2020 in Frankfurt, Germany. Around 3,000 exhibitors, including 220 Pakistani manufactures, would participate in the four-day fair. Pakistan was the 4th largest international exhibitor at Heimtextil … Read more

Pakistan Sports Board witnesses remarkable increase in revenue

Pakistan Sports Board

Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has attained 186% increase in the revenue generation. According to the details, PCB generated a total of Rs 17.5 million revenue during the Year 2019-2020. In Year 2018-2019 total income generation was around Rs 9.5 million, contrary to year 2019-2020 during which total income generation turned out to be Rs 17.5 … Read more

Govt to issue ‘Ration Cards’ to underprivileged people

Govt to issue 'Ration Cards' to underprivileged people

The Chairman Utility Stores Corporation (USC) Zulqarnain Khan said government will soon issue `Ration Cards’ to the poor people for the provision of daily items from Utility Stores at affordable rates. While talking to Radio Pakistan, he said all basic food items, including flour, ghee, sugar, cooking oil, rice, and pulses are available on USC … Read more

Business ease,tourism promotion essential to boost economy

Business ease,tourism promotion essential to boost economy

Prime Minister Imran Khan held a meeting with Shehzad Arbab, Finance Minister Khyber Pukhtunkhwa Taimur Saleem Khan Jhagra, Chairman Board of Investment Syed Zulfiqar Haider Gilani to discuss proposals on planning and administrative matters in different fields. While addressing the participants the Prime Minister Imran said That Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government’s utmost priority is to … Read more

Remembering Qazi Wajid on his second death anniversary

Remembering Qazi Wajid on his second death anniversary

The nation observes the second death anniversary of legendary artist Qazi Wajid today. Qazi Wajid was born on 26 May in 1930. He gave exceptional performances in several drama serials, including Tanhayan, Dhoop Kinare, Khuda ki Basti, Ankahi and Mehndi. He started his career as a child artist in 1956 with Radio Pakistan. His program … Read more

PM Imran Khan directs FS to maintain contact with Pak students in Wuhan

Special Assistant Dr Firdous

Prime Minister Imran Khan (PM Imran Khan ) on Tuesday directed the Secretary Foreign Affairs to maintain constant contact with Pakistani students in Wuhan and keep their families informed about their well-being. APP reported that PM Imran Khan gave this direction during a meeting here with Special Assistant to PM on Health Dr. Zafar Mirza … Read more

Sania Mirza inspires fans with amazing weight loss in just 4 months

Sania Mirza

Tennis star Sania Mirza recently shocked everyone with her extreme weight loss. Sania Mirza looks almost unrecognizable after losing tremendous amount of weight. Sania took to Instagram sharing her two photos before and after the weight loss. The player wrote, “89 kilos vs 63 we all have goals.. everyday goals and long term goals .. … Read more

Momina Mustehsan heavily trolled after her new look experimentation upsets fans

Momina Mustehsan

Pakistan’s singer Momina Mustehsan received backlash for her blonder hair as she appeared for the star-studded red carpet of Pakistan International Screen Awards (PISA) 2020 in Dubai. While Momina anticipated appreciation, she encountered backlash on Twitter for her new look. It is not that she had revealed her blonder hairs look for the first time, … Read more

6 Killed in suicide attack in Kabul

At least six people were killed in a suicide attack that targeted a military academy in Kabul today.

At least six people were killed in a suicide attack that targeted a military academy in Kabul today. This was the first major attack in the capital city in months. Interior Ministry spokesperson Nasrat Rahimi said that twelve other people were also wounded in the incident. The ministry of defense reported that 5 people were … Read more

Social media’s excessive use damaging mental health, study

mental health

A new study has revealed that Smartphones, social media apps Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok and the like may be taking a big toll on teens’ mental health. Study carried out by Canadian researchers pored over dozens of studies and said the negative effects of social media on teens’ well-being on the rise. Dr. Elia Abi-Jaoude who … Read more

Pakistan student stuck in Wuhan misses father’s funeral

Hassan Pakistan student

Pakistan’s PhD student Hassan locked-down in the Chinese city of Wuhan, spoke to his father for the last time on Thursday. Hassan’s 80-year-old father begged him to come home. The next day after the phone call, his father died of a heart ailment. Hassan is one of more than 1,000 Pakistani students in China’s Hubei … Read more

Authorities harass, threatened Journalists in IOK

Journalists have been facing threats of violence and harassment in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

Journalists have been facing threats of violence and harassment in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Kashmir Press Club has stated attacks and harassment media workers face in the area while reporting daily happenings. The statements also include evidences from media workers. It was said in the statement, “The meeting in which representatives of all journalists associations … Read more