Pakistan targets 95% renewable electricity generation by 2040 under long-term energy transition plan
ISLAMABAD, May 31: Pakistan plans to generate 95% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2040 as part of a long-term strategy aimed at reducing dependence on imported fuels, lowering…
Rs 903m invested to strengthen health emergency response in Balochistan
ISLAMABAD, May 31 (ABC): The National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF) has invested Rs 903 million in strengthening the health emergency response system in Balochistan’s 15 hospitals as part of…
Yaum e Takbeer: Remembering the Day That Secured Our Future
Yaum e Takbeer, observed on May 28, commemorates Pakistan’s 1998 nuclear tests and symbolizes national pride, sovereignty, and strategic security. Celebrated throughout Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi, Balochistan, and the rest of…
Humnava Releases its Seventh Song, Koi Achi Khabar – A Reflection on Chaos and Hope
Humnava has released Koi Achi Khabar, the seventh track of its debut season, continuing the platform’s effort to bring together artists, cultures and musical traditions through collaborative projects rooted in…
Punjab sports minister orders upgrades at Murree sports complex, calls for sustainable management model
LAHORE, May 31: Punjab Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar has directed officials to upgrade facilities at Tehsil Sports Complex Dhobi Ghat in Murree and develop…
Faculty and Administrative Staff Appreciate Vice Chancellor’s Performance at Federal Urdu University
ISLAMABAD: Faculty members and administrative staff at the Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology (FUUAST) have expressed confidence in the leadership of Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Zabta Khan…
Pakistan’s first vaping survey finds many smokers cut cigarette use, raises concerns over youth access
ISLAMABAD: A new survey released by the Endit Foundation has found that a majority of smokers who use vaping products reported reducing their cigarette consumption, while researchers also highlighted concerns…
WSSC Kohat collects 2,310 tonnes of sacrificial waste during Eid-ul-Adha campaign
KOHAT: The Water and Sanitation Services Company (WSSC) Kohat has completed its Eid-ul-Adha sanitation campaign, collecting and disposing of 2,310 tonnes of animal waste during a three-day operation across Kohat…
KP chief minister seeks judicial intervention over Gilgit-Baltistan election concerns
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has urged the Chief Justice of the Supreme Appellate Court of Gilgit-Baltistan to ensure transparency, fairness and impartiality in the upcoming Gilgit-Baltistan elections,…
LHC rules husbands must honour separate marriage commitments beyond dower
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has ruled that a husband is legally obligated to fulfil commitments made to his wife through separate agreements in addition to paying the dower…
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