PM Shehbaz ‘strongly’ condemns Houthi attack on Saudi civilian, energy sites
ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has "strongly" condemned the Houthi attack targeting Saudi civilian and energy facilities, terming it a "cowardly" act that endangered innocent...
Petrol price rises by Rs5.58, HSD by Rs4.18 per litre
ISLAMABAD:The government on Tuesday raised the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs5.58 and Rs4.18 per litre, respectively, in response to fluctuations...
Hot, humid weather to prevail over most plain areas on Wednesday
ISLAMABAD:Hot and humid weather is expected to prevail over most plain areas of the country on Wednesday, while partly cloudy conditions are likely in...
Polyclinic-II to be operational by March 23 next year: Kamal
ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for National Health Services Mustafa Kamal on Tuesday said the 400-bed state-of-the-art Polyclinic-II hospital would be made operational by March 23 next...
Petrol price could fall by Rs106 per litre if levy, some taxes removed: Hafiz...
ISLAMABAD:Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman on Tuesday said petrol prices could fall by Rs106 if the government removed the levy and some...
PM directs review of super tax exemption for exporters
ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed relevant authorities to review the matter of extending the exemption from super tax for exporters while...
Govt. increases petrol, diesel prices
ISLAMABAD:The government on Monday increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs12.90 and Rs3.72 per litre, respectively, effective Sept 8.
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PM stresses literacy as key to progress, prosperity
ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said literacy played a pivotal role in determining the quality of life of individuals and nations and in charting...
President marks 60th Int’l Literacy Day, calls for national effort to achieve universal literacy...
ISLAMABAD: President, Asif Ali Zardari has extended greetings to the nation on International Literacy Day, paying tribute to teachers, students, parents, educationists and community...
Acting President Gilani stresses wider access to literacy
ISLAMABAD:Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has stressed the need for concerted efforts to expand access to literacy and learning opportunities, particularly for children...