Hundreds of Pakistani pilgrims are still trapped in Syria following the crisis triggered by the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s government. The Foreign Office said in a statement that under the directions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, the Embassy of Pakistan in Damascus facilitated the repatriation process. Deputy Head […]
A user is normally added to dozens of family, friends, and workplace WhatsApp groups, much to his irritation as every other second his mobile phone rings with the bombardment of forwarded messages. But now things go beyond this as scammers are active on WhatsApp groups, finding new techniques to scam people. In a shocking revelation, […]
According to the report, K-Electric’s service areas witnessed 34 fatal incidents, including the deaths of 32 citizens and 2 employees. The NEPRA report detailed a total of 140 fatal accidents across regions managed by various power distribution companies. Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) reported 26 fatalities, while Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) followed with 20, […]
These include NADRA mega centers, railway stations, airports, shopping malls, educational institutions, and government offices, making it easier for citizens to access essential identity card services. Following the success of a trial in Islamabad, NADRA is rolling out these innovative kiosks to tackle the persistent issue of long queues at its centers. The machines will […]
KSE-100 shed 1,073.74 points, or 0.98 percent to settle at 108,896.65 points at the closing of the stock market, as compared with 109,970.39 points on the last trading day. A total of 1.54 billion shares were traded during the day at the PSX, from the previous turnover of 1.59 billion the previous trading day. The […]
“Over the past three days, 4,000 Iranian citizens were returned to Iran,” Fatemeh Mohajerani, a spokeswoman for Iran’s government, said at a press conference in the capital. On Sunday morning, assailants rummaged through furniture and documents at the Iranian embassy in Damascus, according to footage. Esmaeil Baghaei, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson, said embassy staff had […]
South Africa tops the World Test Championship standings following a comprehensive series victory over Sri Lanka. A win against the team led by Shan Masood will ensure South Africa’s place in the WTC final, set to take place at Lord’s in June 2025. Ben Stokes lashes out at ICC’s decision to deduct WTC points “I […]
This week-long initiative aims to bolster awareness of digital safety at the individual and consumer levels, a press statement issued here read. The campaign will focus on online security, data privacy, and the legal aspects of cybercrimes under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016. According to a news release, the PTA will host […]
In an interview with a local news channel, the Champions Trophy 2017 winning captain took the time to clarify his plans. Sarfaraz Ahmed said that he is still actively playing cricket and is willing to take advantage of any possibilities that present themselves, despite the persistent rumors that he is retiring after being excluded from […]
Chief of Pakistan Ulema Council, Tahir Ashrafi said that the government could not intervene, nor we will allow it. “We are custodians of Madaris (seminaries) and don’t want any row”, he said. He said 10 boards have been agreed over registration with the education ministry. He said 18,600 seminaries have already been registered with the […]
