Cty’s capacity to manage disasters reviewed
Karachi: Strategies to improve Karachi’s disaster response were discussed at a meeting at the Commissioner’s Office involving some 14 departments of the Emergency Response System and a team of Jinnah Sindh More...
’f NCOC doesn’t, we will take decisions ourselves,’: Murad Ali Shah
KARACHI : Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday said that if the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) did not take decisions on further tightening coronavirus restrictions, especially a two-week More...
Substandard stents case: SC issues notices to federal, provincial heads of health commissions
ISLAMABAD : The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday issued notices to federal and provincial heads of health commissions and provincial advocate generals while summoning implementation report over the National More...
W okays US $120 million for PM’s Green Stimulus initiative, Malik Amin Aslam told
ISLAMABAD : The World Bank has announced all-out financial and technical support to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s various green initiatives launched for environmental conservation and protection as well as achieving More...
Pakistan reports 98 deaths, record 4,974 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 98 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 672,931. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 14,530 on Thursday. So More...
N-75 Daska by-election: PML-N wants re-polling on 109 ‘controversial’ polling stations, if not entire constituency
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Thursday demanded re-polling in 109 ‘controversial’ polling stations of the NA-75 Daska, if not the entire constituency here on Thursday. Violence had More...
Hammad Azhar stresses need for early completion of projects falling under the umbrella of CPEC
ISLAMABAD : Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Industries and Production Muhammad Hammad Azhar chaired a meeting regarding economic and industrial cooperation under China Pakistan Economic Cooperation (CPEC) More...
AF SEIZED 774.656 KGS DRUGS VALUING US$ 27.57 MILLION
ISLAMABAD: Anti Narcotics Force Pakistan seized 774.656 Kg narcotics valuing US $ 27.57 Million internationally, arrested 27 culprits including a foreigner and impounded 9 vehicles while conducting 21 counter-narcotics More...
Naval Chief expresses confidence over operational preparedness of PN
ISLAMABAD : The Naval Chief Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi has expressed confidence over operational preparedness of Pakistan Navy to meet all challenges. He was chairing the Command and Staff Conference of More...
Pakistan remains fully committed to promotion & protection of human rights: FO Spokesperson
ISLAMABAD : In response to queries from some media colleagues on the recent US State Department Human Rights Report, the following is attributable to Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign More...