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Anti-polio drive continues in Balochistan amid strict security

QUETTA, Pakistan: In order to avert any untoward incident during the ongoing anti-polio drive in six districts of Balochistan, strict security measures have been...

10-year plan prepared to deal with natural calamities: NDMA

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: A 10-year national disaster management plan has been prepared to better deal with natural calamities, the Chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)...

Int’l Day for Disaster Reduction being observed

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The International Day for Disaster Reduction is being observed on Monday (October 13) to raise awareness about significance of reducing risks of...

Sindh govt to generate 672 megawatts electricity daily from garbage

KARACHI, Pakistan: The Sindh government is starting a project to generate 672 megawatts electricity daily from 2,000 tons garbage of Karachi city. An official of...

421 incidents of violence against women reported in Sindh in three months

KARACHI, Pakistan: As many as 421 incidents of violence against women and girls were reported in Sindh while 72 of them were recorded in...

Ebola outbreak: Death toll reaches 4,033

GENEVA, Switzerland: A total of 4,033 people have been killed so far from the worst-ever outbreak of Ebola, according to the latest figures released...

International Day of Girl Child being observed

ISLAMABAD: The International Day of Girl Child is being observed on Saturday (October 11) with the pledge to end scourge of violence against girls...

The Little Art announces dates for 2014 season of Int’l Children’s Film Festival

LAHORE: The Little Art, a non-profit organization for non-formal education in Pakistan has announced the dates for the 2014 season of their annual International...

World Teacher’s Day to be observed on Sunday

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The World Teacher's Day will be observed on Sunday under the theme “Invest in the Future, Invest Teachers”. The day observed annually on...

Eid-ul-Azha being celebrated in Saudi Arabia, Gulf countries

ISLAMABAD: Millions of Muslims in Saudi Arabia and Gulf countries are celebrating Eid-ul-Azha with religious zeal and fervour on Saturday. The biggest Eid congregation was...

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