Netherlands tops global English proficiency rankings in EF’s 2025 index
The Netherlands has ranked first worldwide for English language proficiency, according to the 2025 English Proficiency Index released by Education First. The annual report evaluates English skills among high school…
Pakistan among Asian countries as global tourism hits record 1.52 billion Internartional tourists in 2025
Global tourism reached a new post-pandemic high in 2025, with an estimated 1.52 billion international tourist arrivals worldwide, the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism) said, marking a 4…
BYD launches two new electric SUVs in Pakistan as demand for cleaner transport grows
ISLAMABAD: China’s leading electric vehicle maker BYD has launched two new electric SUVs in Pakistan — the Sealion 7 and Atto 2 — expanding consumer choice at a time when…
Balochistan CM Mir Sarfaraz Bugti pledges equal access to higher education
Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti has said that no capable child in the province will be deprived of higher education due to a lack of financial resources, reaffirming the…
Transparency in National Research Funding: Initiatives by the Pakistan Science Foundation
By Dr. Muhammad Usman Have you ever thought about who supports scientific research that addresses local challenges, preserves indigenous knowledge, and advances national priorities? National science funding bodies are state-supported…
Punjab bans mobile phone use by hospital staff in emergency departments
LAHORE: The Punjab Health and Population Department has imposed a province-wide ban on the use of mobile phones by hospital staff working in emergency departments during duty hours, citing the…
Akshaye Khanna Controversial Statement on Dhurandhar Ignites Debate
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Akshaye Khanna has drawn attention after a controversial remark linked to the recently released action thriller Dhurandhar, reigniting debate over the film’s portrayal of regional conflict and…
One App, Millions of Videos, A Generation in Decline
In Pakistan, TikTok is no longer just a social media application. It has evolved into a serious social crisis, a digital phenomenon that is silently eroding moral values, disrupting education,…
HEIGHT OF GRIEF
BY: Fatima Iqbal There comes a moment in life when grief stops being a word and becomes a living, there comes a point, an invisible line, where grief reaches its…
BISP Chairperson Rubina Khalid Calls Education Key to Poverty Reduction, Women Empowerment
Peshawar: Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Senator Rubina Khalid on Friday said education remains the most effective tool to eradicate poverty, empower women and build a strong, aware and…

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