PESHAWAR – A transgender person was killed and another injured when unknown gunmen opened fire on them in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s capital, police confirmed on Wednesday. The deceased transgender activist has been identified as Gul Panra along with a friend came under attack in Peshawar’s Palosi neighborhood yesterday night. According to the FIR, a group of […]
LONDON: Young British Pakistani entrepreneur and activist Suleman Raza has thanked his celebrated footballer friend David Beckham for helping him to feed thousands of National Health Service (NHS) workers during the height of Covid-19 pandemic through the One Million Meals campaign. Raja Suleman Raza, who is originally from Rawalpindi launched the One Million Meals campaign […]
LAHORE: The new Inspector General (IG) of Punjab Police, Inam Ghani, is considered as one of the most professional, seasoned and experienced police officers of the Police Service of Pakistan (PSP). The Federal government has issued a notification appointing Inam Ghani, a grade-21 officer of PSP currently serving as Additional IG South Punjab, to the […]
PESHAWAR: Unidentified suspects on Wednesday have opened fire at members of the transgender community, killing one while injuring another in Peshawar’s Tehkal Palosi. According to the details, the victims have been shifted to the hospital for further procedure. On the other hand, the Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Peshawar has taken notice of the incident […]
The Aga Khan University’s (AKU) researchers have discovered in a study that 95 percent of those who had tested positive for Covid-19 through blood tests, which register the presence of antibodies to fight the disease, were asymptomatic. The study saw AKU faculty investigate virus prevalence in parts of the city – which has reported the […]
LAHORE: The Punjab government on Tuesday, in a surprise move, removed the incumbent Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Shoaib Dastgir from his post. The move comes after Dastgir refused to work under the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government over the recent appointment of Umar Sheikh as the provincial capital’s city police officer (CCPO) without consulting his office. Despite […]
Due to network congestion on PPSC Website, some candidates are unable to apply for advertisement number 22/2020, 23/2020, and 24/2020. by observing the current situation PPSC has decided to extend the application submission date for these advertisements till 10th September. The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) is a government agency responsible for hiring and administering […]
As Covid-19 cases are on a continuous decline in the country, the government on Monday announced the reopening of educational across the country in phases starting September 15. All universities, colleges, and grade IX and X classes to commence from 15th Students of sixth, seventh and eighth classes will be allowed to attend schools on […]
ISLAMABAD – Minister for Defense Pervez Khattak said Pakistan considered Saudi Arabia as a confident and trustworthy friend and would like to continue this friendship with the same space and momentum. The minister stated this during a meeting with Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Malik who was called […]
The Security Forces conducted an Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) in the Mir Ali area of North Waziristan and killed a high-profile terrorist Wasim Zakaria and his four accomplices. Security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Mir Ali where five militants, including Zakaria, were gunned down and 10 were arrested, confirmed the ISPR. Commander Wasim […]