ISLAMABAD: Chaudhry Fawad Hussain, Federal Minister for Science and Technology, on Friday said that STEM schools would be established in all the districts of Pakistan.In a meeting with Chairman HEC Tariq Binori, he expressed his unequivocal intent to make the STEM School Project a success in Pakistan. While describing the roadmap for the

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LAHORE: Pakistan Railways Minister, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Saturday said that fares of economy class would be increased up to Rs 100, by 6 to 7 percent for other classes from July 1 in wake of the recent oil price hike.Addressing a press conference at PR Headquarters here, the minister said that rail fares would be revised as PR had to face

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ISLAMABAD: Emir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Saturday was accorded a very warm welcome upon his arrival on a two-day visit to Pakistan.Upon his arrival at the Nur Khan airbase, Emir of Qatar was warmly received by Prime Minister Imran Khan. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Special Assistant to PM Syed Zulfikar

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LAHORE: Mian Nawaz Sharif had suffered a heart attack in Adiala Jail but his family was kept in the dark about his health condition, said Maryam Nawaz while highlighting the risks facing the three-time prime minister of the country.Nawaz Sharif is serving a jail term in the Kot Lakhpat jail after being convicted in

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London: Pakistan is close to achieving durable peace and stability, Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa said on Saturday.Speaking at International Strategic Institute of Studies in London,he said improving security situation would attract foreign investment in Pakistan.According to Geo News, he said purposeful international

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Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the countryِ, according to Met Office on Saturday.Dust-thundershower/rain with gusty winds is expected at isolated places in Gujranwala, Sargodha, Faisalabad, Multan, Malakand, Hazara, Kohat, Bannu, D.I.Khan, Kalat, Makran, Shaheed Benazirabad, Karachi divisions, Gilgit Baltistan and

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WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday urged Pakistan to do moreon religious freedomafter the release of Asia Bibi, who escaped a death sentence in a blasphemy case.Releasing an annual report on international religious freedom, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo estimated that more than 40 others were serving life

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ISLAMABAD: PPP leader Syed Khursheed Shah Friday flayed Prime Minister Imran Khan in his address to the National Assembly, mentioning the latter's unfulfilled promises that created a humorous moment.&I will apologize if any word of it proves wrong that anyone may say I have leveled accusations against Imran Khan,& Shah said, waving a

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The government on Friday launched two web-portals, containing information about the assets of around 53 million people, with an objective to facilitate citizens to know about what of their data was available with the government and make corrections accordingly if required.You may use this service if you:• Are Pakistani National and hold a

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Karachi: An unexpected spell of light rain in different areas of Karachi on Friday night turned the weather pleasant but caused power outages in localities while accumulation of water also resulted in vehicular traffic jams on roads in the city.&It was development of CB cells (Cumulonimbus clouds) over Lasbella and surrounding areas of

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Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) has assured Prime Minister Imran Khan of continuing unconditional support of the party.The assurance was extended in a meeting of PML-Q delegation led by its chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain with PM Imran Khan at PM House.Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, speaking on the occasion, assured

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has sought help from the Pakistani nation to come out from ‘debt-trap&.In his crucial message to the nation, Imran Khan said Pakistandebt has reached to 30,000 billion from 6,000 billion in the past 10 years. Now, half of the tax money is being spent on interest payments of these

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Karachi: A Dubai-based global education company, Coded Minds, that offers iSTEAM (Innovation, Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) subjects, is launching its Pakistan operations by organizing its first-ever summer camp in Karachi.With a vision to bring good quality advanced technology education at the grassroots level, Coded

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ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi addressed the course participants of 48th Pakistan Navy Staff Course and faculty of Pakistan Navy War College, Lahore.During the address, Chief of the Naval Staff shared his vision for Pakistan Navy and discussed in details the ongoing projects of Pakistan Navy. The Admiral said

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ISLAMABAD: The government on Friday launched two web-portals, containing information about the assets of around 53 million people, with an objective to facilitate citizens to know about what of their data was available with the government and make corrections accordingly if required.This was stated by State Minister for Revenue, Hammad Azhar and

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Islamabad: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Friday rejected Fawad Chaudhry's remarks that it was government not the anti-graft body that was carrying out the process of accountability.A statement issued on Friday said the NAB chairman has directed DG Rawalpindi NAB to take action against the Science and Technology Minister

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ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday said the United Nations& decision to restore Islamabadstatus as a family station for its staffers was "reflective of Pakistanimproved law and order situation, for which the country's security agencies and Foreign Ministry deserved appreciation".&This is an

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Islamabad: The accountability court on Friday extended physical remand of PPP leader Asif Ali Zardari for 11 days as the National Accountability produced him before the judge after expiry of his remand in fake bank accounts case.According to Geo News, the court asked the anti-graft body to present the former president on July

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Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the countryِ, according to the Met Office.Dust-thundershower/rain with gusty winds is expected at isolated places in Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore, Sargodha, Faisalabad, Multan, Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Kohat, Bannu, D.I.Khan, D.G.Khan divisions, Islamabad, Gilgit Baltistan and

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Today is the longest day of the year of the year 2019.Although the actual hours in the day don't change, the amount of sunshine received is longer than that of any other day.Known as the summer solstice, this event will be followed by the start of shorter days and longer nights for countries including Pakistan located in the northern hemisphere of

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