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Primary schools, universities reopen after nearly 3-month gap
ISLAMABAD: Primary schools and universities have reopened today after a 3-month closure gap due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood had taken to Twitter to wish "the very best" to all students and teachers…
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PM Imran Khan to answer public’s questions over the phone today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will entertain questions from the general public today, according to Information Minister Shibli Faraz.
According to the government, the premier will interact with the people on the telephone and…
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Not answerable to PM Imran Khan, says CM Murad Ali Shah
KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Monday ignited controversy after he said that a chief minister is not answerable to anyone, which included the prime minister of a country, as well.
Touching upon his remarks, Chief…
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Those trying to trap PTI have been trapped themselves, says PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan thinks the Opposition, which was trying to "trap" the PTI in the foreign funding case, has managed to trap themselves.
The prime minister was speaking during a meeting of government ministers,…
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30% of tobacco sector is undocumented, says ex-FBR chairman Shabbar Zaidi
Tobacco sector is the most undocumented sector of illegal trade in Pakistan, said former FBR chairman Shabbar Zaidi on Tuesday.
The ex-FBR chief was invited as a speaker on a webinar titled "Pakistan's illegal/black economy and widening…
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Pakistan all out for 239 as Faheem Ashraf frustrates New Zealand
AFP: Not even a broken toe could stop New Zealand´s pace attack dominating day three of the first Test against Pakistan Monday, but their efforts quickly to wrap up the innings were stalled by a late century stand from Mohammad Rizwan and…
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Sloppy India all out for dismal 36 against Australia in first Test
Australia took back the driving seat of the game on Friday after dismissing India for a hapless 36, thinning down the Men in Blue's lead over them in the first Test match of the game.
After dismissing India for 244 runs in the first…
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Shafqat Mahmood takes aim at Aseefa Bhutto by attacking ‘children of looters and…
Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood was not impressed with Aseefa Bhutto Zardari's maiden address to a political gathering in Multan on Monday as he took to Twitter to bash her.
Referring to the youngest child of slain prime minister…
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Shahid Afridi confronts Afghan cricketer who exchanged words with Amir
Former Pakistan cricket captain Shahid Khan Afridi on Monday confronted an Afghan cricketer playing for the Lankan Premier League (LPL) who had earlier exchanged words with left-arm pacer Mohammad Amir.
It all started when the…
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Pakistan Army promotes six Maj Generals to Lt Generals
The Pakistan Army on Wednesday announced that six major generals were being promoted to the rank of lieutenant generals.
Taking to Twitter, the DG ISPR wrote: Promotions in the #Army : 6 Major Generals have been promoted to the Rank of…
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More than 3,000 test positive for COVID-19 in single day, 59 die
Coronavirus cases continued to surge across the country on Tuesday as more than 3,000 tested positive for the virus and 59 succumbed to the infection, according to data from the NCOC.
Among those who succumbed to the virus include 54…
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Who qualifies to be tested for free in govt labs across Sindh?
KARACHI: The government of Sindh on Wednesday issued a list of persons who qualified to get themselves tested for the coronavirus for free from government labs.
All coronavirus suspects with "symptoms consistent with Coronavirus…
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Trump administration gives the green light for Joe Biden to transition to White House
REUTERS: After making the President-elect wait for a few weeks after the tense US election 2020, the Trump administration has decided to begin Biden's transition to the White House.
Trump, a Republican, has alleged widespread voter fraud…
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PM Imran convenes NCC meeting today on coronavirus situation in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will convene a meeting of the National Coordination Council (NCC) today to discuss and review the coronavirus situation in the country, as cases of the infection continue to rise across the country.…
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Govt decides to close all educational institutions from Nov 26
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to close all educational institutes in the country from November 26 in light of the novel coronavirus.
"On January 11, 2021, all educational institutions will reopen," he said. "Students…
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