Falak Shabir’s remarks on clothing spark debate, draw response from PML-N lawmaker
LAHORE: Singer Falak Shabir has sparked debate on social media after calling for legislation against people wearing what he described as “short dresses” in public places across Punjab. The comments…
The Future of Oceans in the Face of Climate Change
World Oceans Day, observed annually on 8 June, serves as a powerful reminder of the indispensable role oceans play in sustaining life on Earth. Covering more than 70 percent of…
Pakistani celebrities condemn acid attack on doctor, call for justice and stronger protections
KARACHI: Pakistani celebrities have strongly condemned the acid attack on Dr Mahnoor Nasir, a doctor at Civil Hospital Quetta, calling for justice, accountability and greater protection for women following the…
BYD Faces Labor Rights Probe as Hungary Sanctions Factory Contractors
BUDAPEST: Hungarian authorities have taken action against companies involved in the construction of a BYD electric vehicle factory following allegations of labor rights violations, adding scrutiny to the Chinese automaker’s…
UK considers stricter social media restrictions for children under 16
LONDON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to announce plans aimed at restricting children's access to harmful online platforms, amid growing concerns over online safety and the impact of…
Administration reviews Muharram procession routes to ensure peaceful observance in Attock
ATTOCK: The district administration has stepped up preparations for Muharram by inspecting procession routes and reviewing security and civic arrangements aimed at ensuring peaceful and safe observance of religious events…
Pakistan Approves Rs950m Project to Unlock Gilgit-Baltistan’s Critical Minerals
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has approved a Rs949.96 million project aimed at exploring, processing, and extracting critical minerals, rare earth elements, and precious metals in Gilgit-Baltistan, according to official documents…
CMH Rawalakot Cleared as Authorities Restore Order
RAWALAKOT: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Police said law enforcement agencies have restored control of the situation in Rawalakot after an overnight operation ended the siege of the Combined Military…
Iran World Cup team arrives in Mexico amid visa dispute with United States
TIJUANA: Iran’s national football team arrived in Mexico on Sunday ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as a dispute over US visa approvals for members of the delegation overshadowed…
Ontario Graduate Scholarship offers up to CAD 15,000 for master’s and PhD students
The Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) program continues to provide financial support to high-achieving graduate students pursuing master's and doctoral degrees in Canada. The merit-based scholarship is designed to promote academic…
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