Taliban kill election candidate, kidnap another as Afghanistan goes to polls on 20thISLAMABAD: Taliban on Wednesday killed an influential candidate and kidnapped another, raising concerns about the security situation just two days before the elections in the war-shattered country. Af...
Civilian fatalities jumped to 67% in Q3 of 2018ISLAMABAD: The third quarter (Q3)of 2018 was volatile for Pakistan due to a wide array of factors. After continuous nose diving militancy and attacks, and despite an unprecedented deployment of securi...
Assailants barge into Shia leader’s house, beat up familyLAHORE: Unidentified assailants allegedly barged into the house of a renowned Shia leader in Johar Town and tortured his family members. The four assailants, who were said to be members of a banned or...
ICAP announces results of AFCLahore: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) has announced the results of Assessment of Fundamental Competencies (AFC) Examination and Writing Skills Test (PCSC-1) held in Septemb...
‘International Children’s Film Festival’ organised to promote creative flairHYDERABAD: Films trigger imagination of children which serves as activation devices that set off their productive energy; prompting in them life-long creative flair. Films bring us the awareness about...
FAO launches report on food security and nutritionThe World Food Day was observed by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) at a local hotel on Tuesday during which the Food Security and Nutrition report was also launc...
Hashoo Group beat Kalabagh in polo tournamentHashoo Group beat Kalabagh 10: 8 at Islamabad Club Polo Ground yesterday, as the Argentina Polo Cup 2018 entered its second match. Hashoo Group has sponsored two teams, Hashoo and Hashoo 4 in the tour...
40,000 people die annually due to breast cancer in Pakistan, SMBBMU observesIn light of October being the Breast Cancer Awareness month, the Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University (SMBBMU) and its constituent Chandka Medical College (CMC) on Wednesday organised a...
Govt urged to stop collecting sales tax on imported tractor partsDirector General Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association Abdul Waheed Khan has drawn the attention of Federal Finance Minister, Asad Umar, towards huge refunds of Tractor manufacturers amounting...
Indian delegation arrives to attend Urs of Hazrat Bahauddin Zakariya (RA)Indian delegation comprising of around 60 devotees from the Rajasthan province arrived at the shrine of Hazrat Bahauddin Zakariya Multani (RA) to attend the concluding ceremony of the three-day Urs ce...
Toyota Indus increases car prices on rupee depreciationAfter assessing the situation, Indus Motor Company (IMC) has announced revised prices for vehicles on which bookings will resume from 17th October. Customers who have paid full payment for orders of O...