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News Desk Islamabad: “Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif must fulfil the promise he made at an international conference in Islamabad in December 2022 to formally operationalise the Federal Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Act,…

News Desk Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Commission (KPIC) Chief Information Commissioner Farah Hamid Khan took serious notice of non-compliance in a personal hearing of complaint No. 9594 of Shaheer Durrani, resident of…

News Desk Rawalpindi: The Cantt police claimed to have detained a man for spreading false information. The suspected man, identified as Jabran, called Police Helpline Rescue 15 to report that five unidentified armed thieves had…

News Desk Peshawar: The Provincial Meteorological Centre (PMC) in Peshawar projected very hot and humid weather over most districts of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the local Met Office has forecast dry and hot…

News Desk Islamabad: Tropical Cyclone Biparjoy has weakened into a ‘Very Severe Cyclonic Storm’ (VSCS)-Category 3, with sustained windspeeds of approximately 140-150 kilometres per hour (km/h) and gusts up to 170 km/h after it started…

News Desk Islamabad: The Pakistani film ‘Hum Saya (Neighbour)’ received the award for ‘Best Short Documentary on Human Rights’ at the prestigious Venice Intercultural Film Festival 2023. The film is produced by the Centre for Social…

News Desk ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has allocated Rs 5 billion for skill development, small business loans and training projects to promote women’s empowerment in the country during the fiscal year 2023-24. Under the new…

News Desk Islamabad: The government has allocated a sum of Rs 29 million in the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for the fiscal year 2023-24 to conduct feasibility studies for launching metro bus services from Bharakahu to…

News Desk Peshawar/Bahawalpur: The Provincial Meteorological Centre (PMC) Peshawar predicted on Wednesday that hot and dry weather is expected in most districts of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, while it is very hot in some planned areas.…

News Desk Islamabad: Food-borne illnesses cause nearly 420,000 preventable deaths every year, and children under 5 years of age carry 40 per cent of the disease burden, with 125 000 deaths every year, according to the World Health…