Getting Breathless After Climbing Stairs? It Could Be More Than Just Poor Fitness
Feeling out of breath after climbing a few stairs, walking briskly or doing light physical activity is becoming increasingly common among both older adults and younger people. However, medical experts…
HEC Opens PhD Scholarships for Top 100 US Universities
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission has invited applications for PhD scholarships at the world’s top 100 QS-ranked universities in the United States under the US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor programme. The scholarships…
Pakistanis Paid Rs476bn in Taxes Through Electricity Bills in FY2025-26
ISLAMABAD, July 30, 2026: Pakistan's electricity consumers paid more than Rs476 billion in taxes through their monthly power bills during the 2025-26 financial year, according to official figures presented before…
FBR Issues Nearly Rs10bn Notices to PSO, Six Oil Firms Over Alleged Duty and Levy Irregularities
LAHORE, July 30, 2026: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notices to Pakistan State Oil (PSO) and six other oil companies over alleged shortfalls in customs duty, petroleum…
Green Electric Bus Service Launched in Gujrat With Rs20 Fare
GUJRAT: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif inaugurated the Green Electric Bus Service in Gujrat through video link on Wednesday, introducing modern public transport under the provincial government’s transport initiative.…
Salman Khan Visits Alliance Set to Support Sohail Khan Before Grand Finale
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan paid a surprise visit to the sets of Amazon Prime Video's reality show Alliance to support his brother, Sohail Khan, as the competition enters its final…
PM Shehbaz Orders Faster Digital Services for Overseas Pakistanis
ISLAMABAD, July 30: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to accelerate the digitisation of embassy and consular services for overseas Pakistanis, introducing faster document verification, QR code-based complaint registration…
Cricketer Suspended After Bizarre Finger-Clicking ‘Fake Edge’ Scandal
An English amateur cricketer has been suspended indefinitely after video footage appeared to show him clicking his fingers to imitate the sound of a ball hitting the bat, allegedly misleading…
Pakistan Looks to Chinese Research to Revive Cotton Production After 30-Year Low
ISLAMABAD, July 30, 2026: Pakistan is seeking deeper agricultural research cooperation with China to revive its struggling cotton sector, improve per-acre yields and reduce the widening gap between domestic production…
Strategic Horizons: Strengthening the Deep-Rooted Ties Between Islamabad and Kuwait City
The high-level diplomatic engagement between Kuwait’s Foreign Minister, Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, and Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, marks…
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