Literacy Center Opens in Timergara Jail to Educate Prisoners

A literacy center has been inaugurated in District Jail Timergara to educate illiterate prisoners, with the collaboration of the jail administration, NCHD (National Commission for Human Development), and the Al-Marwan…

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From innovation to enforcement; Islamabad Traffic Police keeps the capital moving

Stern legal action taken against 8,00,000 commuters, 64,395 driving licenses issued, 62,876 licenses renewed and 1,12,000 learner permits issued to citizens in 2024. Under the command of Inspector General of…

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Government Lifts Ban on Mineral Title Processing in Gilgit-Baltistan

Faheem Akhtar The Government of Gilgit-Baltistan has lifted the ban on the processing of mineral titles, a restriction initially imposed by the Chief Minister in March 2021. The announcement was…

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Good ties with Afghanistan, TTP killing Pakistanis can’t coexist: PM

PM pays tribute to Benazir Bhutto for her struggle for democracy Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif presided over the federal cabinet meeting in Islamabad on Friday and made it clear…

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Cabinet approves tweaks to madrassa registration bill after govt, JUI-F ‘settled differences’

PM Shehbaz-led meeting also approves amendments to Income Tax Ordinance, 2024 The Federal Cabinet on Friday apparently ended the controversy surrounding the Companies Registration (Amendment) Bill, 2024 and approved the…

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Military says no political leader’s ambition above welfare of Pakistan

Pakistan Army fully prepared to respond to any Indian aggression along LOC: ISPR DG RAWALPINDI: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has clarified that no…

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KP govt denies reports of children’s deaths in Kurram

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Thursday dismissed reports of the deaths of more than 100 children in the violence-hit Kurram district due to lack of medicine, terming them as "fabricated…

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Bushra Bibi gets interim bail in PTI protest cases

Bushra Bibi, wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, has been granted bail in three more cases related to the party's November 26 protest in Islamabad. The anticipatory bail…

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Gillani pays tribute to Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto on her 17th death anniversary

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani on Thursday paid tribute to Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto and hailed her as a noble leader of the Muslim world, a "daughter of…

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China to build world’s largest hydropower dam in Tibet

China has approved the construction of the world's largest hydroelectric dam, launching an ambitious project on the eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau that could affect millions downstream in India…

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