Health experts for effective family planning to control population growthISLAMABAD: Health experts on Tuesday stressed for access to and provision of quality health care services, which was the key that can transform population issues. They warned that if appropriate measu...
Leghari, PM hold a meeting on power policiesIslamabad: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi today chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Energy at the Prime Minister's Office. Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari, MOS for Pe...
PFG discusses avenues of cooperation with Russian parliamentary delegationISLAMABAD: Pakistan appreciates Russia's acknowledgement of Pakistan's commitment and sacrifices in the war against terror. Russia's cooperation with Pakistan in this war without any demand of "do mor...
Pakistan hosts annual meeting of RPC of ECO countriesISLAMABAD: Regional Planning Council (RPC) is the main technical planning body within the ECO which comprises of the Head of Planning organizations of the member states as well as officials and expert...
Dollar thumps rupee to ground on demand, pressure on forexKARACHI: The rupee is still under constant pressure against the dollar for the last three consecutive sessions as it closed at Rs 110.10 for buying in the open market transactions. This continued down...
‘PPP after winning election to form government across country’DADU: Sindh Chief Minister, Murad Ali Shah has said that Pakistan People's Party would win next general election across country and it would form government. Party would steadfast to resolve all socio...
Schools in KP streamlined for better resultsPESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government has merged 725 schools in the province with schools having higher number of students and that which that fall within the less than prescribed criteria for e...
Governor addresses Islamia College ConvocationPESHAWAR: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Engineer Iqbal Zafar Jhagra has said on Tuesday that Islamia College University Peshawar had a privilege of competing over a vast canvas at national and internati...
Excise Dept upgraded with German assistancePESHAWAR: The Excise & Taxation Department formally launched the first ever In-Service Training Program at its new Training facility i.e. Training Resource Centre (TRC) for the officers and staff...
‘Action against environment pollution to continue at all cost’GUJRANWALA: Environmental Committee Chairman and Municipal Corporation opposition leader Muhammad Yahya Butt has said that the resolution passed by Gujranwala Chamber of Commerce has revealed the orig...
Customs clearance at Torkham comes to a haltKHYBER AGENCY: Due to the introduction of the Web-Based One Custom (WeBOC) system and extra examination formalities for trucks, loaded with export and import commodities the custom clearing agents in...
PML-N has once again hoodwinked tribal peopleKHYBER AGENCY: The incumbent government of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has once again deceived the tribesmen by not tabling the Federally Administer Tribal Areas (FATA) reforms bill in the na...
PTI committed to address FATA grievances and developmentPESHAWAR: South Waziristan: Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chief organizer for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) Dost Muhammad Mehsud met PTI chairman Imran Khan to discuss the issue of Fa...
Drug addicted man pours acid down wife’s throatGUJRANWALA: In a harrowing incident, a man allegedly poured acid down his wife's throat over refusal to transfer the ownership of a plot she got from her parents. The victims was rushed to the Distric...
Minor boy electrocutedSHIKARPUR: A two-year-old-boy identified as Ayyan Ali was electrocuted when he came in contact with an electric wire at his house near Lab-i-Mehran Mohalla in Madeji Town in limits of Madeji Police St...