Jan says that any attempt to abduct elected CM of province is open violation of Constitution PESHAWAR: K-P Minister for Information, Science & Technology and Information Technology Shafi Jan has strongly condemned the alleged conduct of Punjab Police towards Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi in Lahore, saying that separating the elected chief minister from his…
. The investigation was conducted by federal police and the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation spy agency. PHOTO: PEXELS WASHINGTON: A federal judge on Monday blocked United States President Donald Trump’s administration from implementing a new rule that would limit how long foreign students and journalists can remain in the US without applying for extensions. US…
. Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly. PHOTO: AFP PESHAWAR: An opposition lawmaker in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Thursday warned of protests unless the provincial government swiftly compensates residents hit by the breach of the Chashma Right Bank Canal in Dera Ismail Khan. JUI-F MPA Makhdoom Aftab warned that if timely assistance was not provided, JUI-F workers would stage…
Traffic police caught a vehicle carrying 54 outstanding e-challans worth more than Rs100,000 near Thokar Niaz Baig during checking of vehicles owned by government and semi-government departments. Patrolling Officer Zahid checked the vehicle's e-challan record and found 32 traffic signal and 20 lane-line violations. The vehicle was released after the driver paid the fines. The…
ISLAMABAD: A subcommittee of the Senate Standing Committee on Health has recommended major reforms to the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) and the medical college admission system, including holding the test twice a year and considering a reduction in its admission weightage. The recommendations were made in a report prepared by the subcommittee…
The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards brought television’s biggest stars to Los Angeles for a night of major wins, emotional moments and spectacular fashion. Held at the Peacock Theatre, this year’s red carpet offered a little bit of everything: glittering gowns, classic Hollywood glamour, bold colour, archival fashion and impeccably tailored suits. Some stars dressed for…
. The writer is an assistant professor. He can be reached at mujeebalisamo110@gmail.com Is charity still charity when it becomes a spectacle? What shames us is that, in the age of social media, even acts of kindness are recorded, photographed and broadcast. Reels are produced, banners are displayed, and images of vulnerable people are uploaded…
Gold prices in Pakistan fell on Tuesday, tracking a decline in the international market, as a stronger US dollar and elevated Treasury yields weighed on the precious metal ahead of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision. The price of gold fell Rs4,000 per tola to Rs449,336, according to rates shared by the All-Pakistan Gems and…
Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has said the “Makkah Joint Defence Agreement” between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye has no regional aspirations and is purely defensive in nature, to ensure collective deterrence. Speaking to Al-Arabiya English during a special interview, the spokesperson said the agreement was based on collective…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s first private gas distribution firm, Universal Gas Distribution Company (UGDC), has made its debut at Gastech 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand, inviting international investors to participate in Pakistan’s emerging private gas distribution market. UGDC is the first Pakistani company to establish a stall at the global Gastech platform, marking what company officials described as…