Tests conducted on water samples from 50 union councils in the city revealed that 95% of them were contaminated with the deadly Naegleria parasite. Experts have attributed the alarming spread of Naegleria to the unauthorized extraction and sale of underground water, which is supplied through unregistered water tankers. More than half of Karachi’s population relies […]
The recommendations have been forwarded to a special committee for review, while the final announcement will be made by Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, who is chairman of the special committee for medical education. According to the proposals shared by the sources, the minimum annual fee for private medical colleges is recommended at Rs1.8 million, […]
Armed robbers plundered over 30 million rupees from a cash van of the Bank of Punjab in the Hashtnagri area of Peshawar on Monday. Reacting to the incident, the police responded promptly and the prime accused Fazal Wahab, the driver. According to SSP Operations, Masood Bangash, the driver, Fazal Wahab, had orchestrated the entire heist, […]
In recognition of her remarkable journey, stellar performances, and immense contribution to Pakistan’s entertainment industry, A-list star Hania Aamir was honoured with a Recognition Award, at an event, hosted by Afzal Khan MP, in the Jubilee Room of House of Parliament, UK, on Monday. Visibly overwhelmed Aamir expressed her gratitude for the honour and said, […]
On Monday, during the ‘Jeeto Pakistan League’, superstar actor and host Fahad Mustafa unveiled the very first teaser of his latest project as a producer and storyteller, ‘Parwarish’, backed by his banner, Big Bang Entertainment. “After the overwhelming love for Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum, we bring you Parwarish. A story that’s not just a drama […]
According to the report, over 1 billion people in developing countries, including Pakistan, remain unbanked. In Pakistan, only 21% of adults have a bank or mobile money account. The ADB report states that many people rely on informal networks for financial transactions and that women’s access to banking services is half that of men. However, […]
The E-Fine system, initially launched in Peshawar, Abbottabad, Dera Ismail Khan, and Swat, has shown promising results. In Peshawar, 4,201 out of 4,219 challans have been paid under the E-Fine system, while in Dera Ismail Khan and Swat, 36 and 875 challans have been paid, respectively. In Abbottabad, 282 out of 289 challans have been […]
President Asif Ali Zardari in a statement expressed his deep grief over the demise of the mother of the army chief. The president, in a statement, extended condolence and expressed solidarity with the bereaved family in this hour of grief. “We share the grief of General Syed Asim Munir over his mother’s passing. My heartfelt […]
Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti chaired a high-level meeting with administrative officers, which the IG Balochistan and the Chief Secretary also attended. The meeting focused on the law and order situation in the province. CM Sarfraz Bugti instructed all commissioners and district officers to take immediate action against government employees involved in anti-state narratives, […]
The UAE, known for its diverse economy, trade ties, and pro-investor policies, remains a key Middle Eastern economic anchor. The Dirham’s strong position against the PKR reflects the success of sectors like oil, tourism, real estate, and finance. Its innovative leadership reinforces its global economic prominence. AED TO PKR- Currency Valuation Dynamics Foreign exchange markets, […]
