UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency has donated a state-of-the-art CT Scan machine to the Institute of Kidney Diseases (IKD) in Peshawar – bringing relief for patients in the city. The hospital was in need of better diagnostic tools to serve its community more effectively, and this life-saving machine is already making a difference in patients’ […]
Sheikh Noor Mohammad Hassan, the Ambassador of Somalia to Pakistan, held a pivotal meeting with Ibrahim Hasan Murad, President of the University of Management and Technology (UMT) and former Minister, at UMT’s Johar Town campus in Lahore. During the meeting, both dignitaries discussed avenues for enhancing educational collaboration between Pakistan and Somalia. They emphasized the […]
The Lahore High Court has reserved the bail plea of Muhammad Hamza, a cargo employee accused of smuggling drugs by concealing them in the luggage of departing travelers. Presiding over the matter, Mr. Justice Abdul Aziz heard arguments from Hamza’s counsel, who pointed out that he was arrested on May 9, 2023, has been held […]
شمال مشرقی الیکٹرانکس کا سرکاری گیمنگ پلیٹ فارم تفریح اور انعامات کا نیا مرکز بن گیا ہے۔
The Senate Standing Committee on Railways met in Lahore under the chairmanship of Senator Jam Saifullah Khan. The Committee reviewed flood preparedness, modernization of rail infrastructure, progress on the ML-1 project, encroachments on railway land, and irregularities in the auction of a contract at Bhalwal Railway Station. At the outset, Pakistan Railways briefed the Committee […]
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) released a new song, “Shaheen,” on the occasion of Defence Day of Pakistan. Glowing tributes were paid to the Pakistan Air Force, which is responsible for the security of Pakistani airspace, through this song. The song started with “Yeh ghazi yeh teray pur israr bunday,” which heated everyone’s blood. The […]
The Sindh High Court has fixed September 18, for hearing an appeal against the construction of the Malir Expressway, renamed as the Bhutto Expressway. The appeal has been filed with the involvement of the Climate Action Centre’s Green Chamber, which has opposed the project since its inception. The organisation seeks to nullify the Environmental Impact […]
Sindh's senior minister Sharjeel Inam Memon said on Thursday that the province is facing less flood water than expected. Speaking to the media in Karachi, he stated that the situation appears under control for now. “It looks like we won’t need to create any cuts to divert water,” he added.
Pakistan will soon launch a National Culture Policy aimed at reviving its heritage, strengthening the creative sector, and projecting a positive image abroad, This was stated by the Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture, Aurangzeb Khan Khichi in an interview with APP. He said the policy has been framed through consultation with provinces, writers, […]
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz called KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur to express grief over the devastating floods. She offered condolences to families affected by the floods and the recent helicopter crash. Maryam assured that Punjab’s government stands ready to provide all necessary resources to help KP and its people during this crisis. She said Punjabis share the pain of their KP brothers and sisters in these difficult times. Maryam also conveyed condolences on behalf of Nawaz Sharif.
Pakistan marked its 78th Independence Day with heartfelt greetings pouring in from leaders and diplomats worldwide, reflecting strong international friendships and a shared hope for Pakistan’s prosperity. The celebrations this year carry extra pride following the recent victory in Marka-e-Haq during Operation Bunyan-ul-Marsoos. The day began with a 31-gun salute in Islamabad and 21-gun salutes in each provincial capital, adding a ceremonial touch to the nationwide festivities. From Asia to Europe, messages praised Pakistan’s resilience, unity, and contributions to the global community while reaffirming commitments to deepen mutual cooperation.
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Balochistan has arrested three more suspects for their alleged involvement in Hawala/Hundi and illegal currency exchange as the law enforcers continue their crackdown on illegal currency dealers. The development came days after a Pakistan court sentenced three illegal currency dealers to five years in prison and imposed a fine of […]
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Dr Farooq Sattar broke silence over party failure saying that the MQM-P suffered collapse and an inter-party election should be held soon. Addressing a press conference at the Karachi Press Club, Sattar said that he had submitted his resignation from the party’s Rabita Committee on September 13 due to […]
A new wearable sticker-like tool which could allow pregnant women to watch their babies grow in the womb has been developed. The sticker, which was created by engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, can record live continuous images of the inside of the body for up to 48 hours. Currently, the team is working […]
Six serving judges of Islamabad High Court (IHC) penned a letter to Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), urging it to summon a judicial convention to review matter of “interference of intelligence agencies with judicial functions”. Six IHC top judges – including Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiyani, Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri, Justice Baqir Sattar, Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq […]
Pakistan Navy has successfully relinquished command of Combined Task Force (CTF) 150. Commodore Asim Sohail Malik of Pakistan Navy formally handed over command to Commodore Rodger Ward of Royal New Zealand Navy in the presence of Vice Admiral George Wikoff, Commander of Combined Maritime Forces (CMF), during a change of command ceremony held at Naval […]
A Pakistani researcher is actively engaged with a leading battery manufacturer, seeking advance skill in new energy industry in China. “Good!” That was the first word that came to his mind when reflecting on his experience working with battery manufacturing industry in China. Hafiz Muhammad Umair Arshad, a Pakistani PhD student from Nankai University, currently […]
The Punjab government, including Bahawalpur, has issued new directives for private schools across the province to prepare for the upcoming summer season. As per the fresh guidelines, all private schools will be required to conduct a whitewash of their premises and ensure uninterrupted electricity and clean drinking water for students and staff. The channel reported […]
An important meeting on special education was held under the chairmanship of Senior Member Board of Revenue Nabil Javed. The meeting discussed the provision of land for special education and orphanages. Member Colonies, Secretary Special Education, Secretary Social Welfare and DG Social Welfare attended the meeting. Secretary Colonies Shahrukh Niazi gave a briefing on the […]
In a bid to tackle the growing environmental and health hazards caused by open waste burning (OWB) in Islamabad, the Institute of Urbanism (IoU), with support from the Royal Academy of Engineering and in collaboration with the National Incubation Center for Aerospace Technologies (NICAT), recently concluded a five-day boot camp titled “Social Impact for Sustainable […]
KARACHI (Dunya News) – A stunning meteor recently lit up the sky over Karachi. The celestial event, often referred to as a shooting star, amazed many early risers. Stargazers witnessed this incredible sight shortly after offering their Fajr prayers. Social media buzzed with excitement as people shared clips of the phenomenon.
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