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PM to inaugurate two coal-based power plants at Port Qasim today

KARACHI: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will inaugurate two coal-based power plants with total capacity of 1,320 megawatts at Port Qasim in Karachi on Tuesday. An...

University of Cambridge 800th anniversary scholarships announced for 2014

KARACHI: Two outstanding students in Pakistan have been awarded 2014 Cambridge 800th Anniversary Scholarships to fund their undergraduate studies at the University of Cambridge....

Haier to manufacture 100,000 laptops for PM youth laptop scheme

ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) and Haier Group signed an agreement under the prime minister youth laptop scheme in Islamabad on Monday. Under the...

PM directs to reduce load shedding hours

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has taken strict notice of increase in load shedding and directed to decrease its duration, the minister of state...

Sindh lawmakers demand ban on illegal SIMS

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a resolution asking the provincial government to approach the federal government for the closure of illegal...

Three-day anti-polio campaign begins in FATA

PESHAWAR: A three-day anti-polio campaign began in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) on Monday except a few areas of North and South Waziristan...

4 killed as van plunges into ravine in KPK

PESHAWAR: A passenger van plunged into a deep ravine in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Sakargah town on Saturday that left at least four persons killed and...

Number of polio cases detected in 2014 reaches 59

  PESHAWAR: The number of polio cases detected in the country during the current year has reached 59 after a 14-month old child was diagnosed...

World Press Freedom Day to be observed on May 3

ISLAMABAD: The World Press Freedom Day will be observed on Saturday (May 3) across the world including Pakistan to inform the people that freedom of the...

Asif warns of frequent, prolonged load shedding in days to come

ISLAMABAD: The federal minster for water and power Khawaja Asif said on Friday that he cannot give false hopes to people about eliminating load...

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