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Denmark to provide $11 million to UNICEF for Pakistan programme

PESHAWAR: Denmark will provide $11 million to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to support its ongoing five-year country programme 2013-17 in Pakistan, the...

Pregnant woman stoned to death in Lahore: PM takes notice

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has taken notice of the brutal murder of a pregnant woman outside the Lahore High Court (LHC), and directed...

PM to lay foundation stone of two coal fired power plants in Sahiwal on Friday

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is expected to lay the foundation stone of two coal fired power plants having a total generation capacity of...

6,500 teachers to be recruited in Balochistan

QUETTA: The Balochistan government will fill 6,500 vacant posts of teachers in the education department after the annual provincial budget 2014-15, an official said. A...

Fee reimbursement to 3,184 Sindh students on June 3

KARACHI: As a part of the prime minister's fee reimbursement scheme for less developed areas, a ceremony of repayment of education fee to 3,184...

Oral cancer – Second biggest kind of cancer in Pakistan

KARACHI: Oral cancer is the second biggest kind of cancer that is prevailing in Pakistan yet it is controllable by preventive measures, an expert...

WHO urges countries to increase taxes on tobacco products

GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged countries to increase taxes on tobacco products, claiming that a 50 percent increase would save 11...

UK will continue to cooperate with Punjab govt in social sectors: envoy

LAHORE: The United Kingdom has assured that it will continue to cooperate with the Punjab government in education, health and other social sectors. The assurance...

Lahore Debating Gala 2014 held by FMH College of Medicine & Dentistry

LAHORE: The FMHC debating Society hosted the third annual Lahore Debating Gala at the General Attique-ur-Rehman Auditorium of Fatima Memorial Hospital. The aim of...

Anti-polio drive starts in tribal areas amid tight security

PESHAWAR: In a bid to thwart any untoward incident during the three-day anti-polo campaign which began in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) on...

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