Educational quality likely to suffer as institutes reduce 20pc tuition fee

ISLAMABAD: Educational quality as a whole is likely to suffer as private educational institutions have decided to reduce the tuition fee by 20 per...

Govt directs hospitals to develop an emergency disaster plan

--Leaves of hospital staff have also been cancelled ISLAMABAD: The federal government has directed the heads of all hospitals falling under its domain to formulate an...

KP put on high alert

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has issued special instructions to the chief secretary, inspector general of police and administrative heads of all...

Universities driver of knowledge economies in modern world: Bradford University VC

ISLAMABAD: Bradford University Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Brian Cantor on Wednesday said that economic success depended on the generation and exploitation of knowledge and universities were the...

PTI emerges winner in Mansehra by-election

-Low turnout, campaign violations persisted during the by-election MANSEHRA: A decline in male voter turnout and violations of the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) Code...

AIOU holds seminar on emerging technologies

ISLAMABAD: The Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) here on Wednesday organised a seminar to apprise its students about emerging technologies that could help them...

KP CM condemns aerial space violation of LoC

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan has condemned in the strongest words the aerial space violation of the Line of Control...

Envoy marks Australia Day in Spring with a reception featuring truck art, Sufi music

ISLAMABAD: Australian High Commissioner Margaret Adamson on Tuesday marked Australia Day in Spring with a reception here featuring truck art and Sufi music. “Music and...

Architectural design of national museum lingers on due to lack of funds

ISLAMABAD: The architectural design work of the lingering project of establishing a first-ever National Museum of Pakistan in Islamabad which was direly needed to...

After Shahdara, leopards kill dozen animals in another village

ISLAMABAD: The leopard family that was previously spotted in Shahdara village of the Federal Capital has extended its attacks to other nearby localities, killing...

Education minister calls for developing mobile apps to achieve SDGs

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood on Monday called for educationists to play an active role in developing mobile apps...

Peshawar traders’ community urge international community to take notice of HR violations in IoK

PESHAWAR: A protest rally condemning the bellicose statements of the Indian government against Pakistan was taken out in Peshawar on Monday, demanding the international...

Drivers of ride hailing services in Pakistan fleecing passengers

ISLAMABAD: The much hailed and welcomed ride-sharing services in Pakistan are now falling flat due to the captains' deceitful tactics in a bid to...

Poor villagers request PM to not demolish their houses

ISLAMABAD: The residents of village Rak Mara Nilhad, district Attock, requested Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan that their houses should not be demolished as...

PCRWR to convert its labs into Water Resource Centers

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Council for Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) has envisioned to convert its all the 25 water testing laboratories across the country into...

Fire injures over a dozen people in three incidents

NOWSHERA: Nine people including 6 children have suffered fire-related injuries in an explosion which took place in Nowshera locality of Shadu due to the...

Death toll reaches four as another injured of Islamabad road mishap expires

ISLAMABAD: Death toll into Islamabad road mishap mounts to four as another injured girl expired during here on Sunday. Three girls including Nimra, Rimsha and...