LHC slams govt over poor anti-smog strategy
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday expressed serious dissatisfaction over the Punjab government’s inadequate measures to combat smog,…
Former US vice president Dick Cheney 'architect' of Iraq war dies at 84
Cheney died Monday night from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, his family said Former Vice President Dick…
Zardari calls for poverty eradication, equal rights for all at Doha summit
Calls for resolution of Palestinian, Kashmir disputes in accordance with UN Security Council resolutions President Zardari addressing World Summit for…
Pakistan, Canada agree to boost canola trade amid Ottawa’s push for new markets
Pakistan has signalled its readiness to import Canadian canola, as Ottawa seeks to diversify markets for the commodity following trade…
Washington seeks UN approval for Gaza security force
A drone view shows the destruction in a residential neighbourhood, following the withdrawal of the Israeli forces from the area,…
Second phase of Pink Scooty Scheme to begin soon
Sindh govt plans program expansion to boost safe, independent travel for women, says Sharjeel “Pink Scooty Scheme,” a government initiative…
Ishaq Dar calls Chromebook assembly ‘industrial milestone’ for Pakistan
‘Not just assembling devices, about future exports, new jobs, stronger digital economy’ Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad…
Smog chokes Lahore, nearby cities
LAHORE: Most major cities of Punjab were engulfed by smog on Monday with the air quality deteriorating to a hazardous…
Capital moves to paperless property deals
A CDA spokesperson described the e-stamp system as ‘a move toward transparency’ Buying or selling property in Islamabad has often…
Powerful 6.3 quake kills 20 in Afghanistan
A strong earthquake killed at least 20 people in northern Afghanistan, authorities said on Monday, just months after another deadly…