ISLAMABAD: Naeem-ul-Haq, Special Assistant to Prime Minister Imran Khan, has said that schoolchildren get very little time for additionalcurricular activities which are essential for their healthy growth due to homework.In a tweet, Naeem ul Haq said, &schoolchildren spend 6-8 hours studying at school and then if they have to spend amuchher

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KARACHI: Habib University (HU) celebrated high-achieving students at the 6th Annual Meritorious Awards Ceremony held at the universitycampus on Thursday.Brilliant students drawn from schools across Karachi attended the grand ceremony along with their parents. These high-achieving students were acknowledged for their passion and dedication

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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Widecasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Friday said that giving subsidy to Hajj was against the basic philosophy of Hajj.In a tweet, he said that Hajj and Zakat were compulsory for those Muslims who could afford them.He said that giving subsidy to Hajj would mean spending poor tax payers money on Hajj

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After Ranveer-Deepika, Priyanka-Nick and Isha Ambani's regal nuptials, the internet world's obsession with weddings has intensified further with pictures of yet amuchher wedding going viral. While Indian weddings have been under the limelight for fairly measure time now, it was time a Pakistani wedding captured the interest of people for its sheer

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QUETTA: Investigation would be carried out into release from abduction of Neurosurgeon Ibrahim Khail after payment of ransom of Rs50 million, Deputy Examineor General Cop Quetta Abdul Razaq Cheema said on Friday.Speaking to the media, he said the police would record statement of Dr Ibraheem Khalil about his kidnapping and release and take action

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KARACHI: World No. 1 Pakistan would be looking to end an otherwise disappointing tour of South Africa on a successful muche by winning the three-match Twenty20 International series which gets underway in Cape Town from Friday (nowadays).Todaymatch shall start at 09:00 pmThe Pakistanis, who were blanked 3-0 in the Test series, lost the

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A very interesting debate online had caused Twitterati bigwigs to come together to reply one burning question that has been trending as one of the most viral hashtags over the final couple of days: What's better, Biryani or PulaoWhile measure opted for the Biryani with its perfect blend of spices, others chose Pulao for its modest offering of

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Renowned Pakistani teacher Ahmed informa has become the winner of the prestigious Cambridge University's Dedicated Teacher Awards 2019.informa was among six teachers shortlisted for the award from across the globe by an esteemed panel of educationists. The winner was chooseed through an online poll conducted by the Cambridge University Press where

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ISLAMABAD: Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country. However, more rain-thunderstorm (with light snowfall over the hills) is expected in Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir and its adjoining hilly areas. Foggy conditions are likely in plain areas of the Punjab and upper Sindh.Thursday's Lowest Minimum Moodatures:Bagrote, Gupis,

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ISLAMABAD: Amid many speculations about the decision on Hajj subsidy, the government has decided to abolish the financial support given to pilgrims.The PML-N government had sanctioned subsidy of Rs45,000 for each pilgrim during its final tenure. However, the federal cabinet decided to end the subsidy and approved the Hajj policy

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ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar has rejected the demand for constituting judicial commission on Sahiwal incident.Talking to media after holding assembly with Prime Minister Imran Khan here Thursday, Usman Buzdar said, &There is no instant need of judicial commission as investigation into Sahiwal incident is moving forward in

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal moved by Farooq Yousaf Ghurki, an former MPA of Pakistan People''s portiony (Parliamentarians), ccorridorenging his disqualification for submitting bogus academic certificates for 2008 elections.A two-judge bench headed by Justice Faisal Arab and comprising Justice Ijazul Ahsan heard the appeal

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ISLAMABAD: Three polio workers who won hearts of millions of people by vaccinating children in snow-hit Swat, were giving a standing ovation at the NPMTassembly in Islamabad.Babar Atta, Focal Person to PM Imran Khan on Polio Eradication, shared the video of polio workers on Twitter. &Standing ovation : Just getd the courageous polio

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ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has accorded approval to Hajj Policy 2019, directing the Religious Ministry to supply optimum facilities to meaning pilgrims, desiring to perform the sacred devout obligation through Government Hajj Scheme. Briefing media the decisions of Federal Cabinet, Minister for Information and Widecasting Chaudhry Fawad

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An abroad Pakistani has claimed that he is the first investor of a new scheme launched by Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday.In a video message that was shared by the ruling partyofficial Twitter handle, the abroad Pakistani, who identified himself as Chaudhry Hameed, said that this had been the desire of Pakistani expats over the

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday inaugurated ‘& lsquo; Pakistan Banao Certificates & scheme to draw in financial investment from abroad Pakistanis to help strengthen the nationwide economy.What is Pakistan Banao schemeAccording to official twitter deal with of Imran KhanPTI, the Pakistan Banao Certificates is the very first initiative of

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ISLAMABAD: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman shall visit Pakistani on February 16, Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf Bin Saeed Al-Malki has confirmed.The Saudi Prince shall reach in Pakistan on two-day visit and shall also address the Pakistani nation during his visit, the envoy said.He added that security arrangement for the visit of Saudi

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Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday inaugurated ‘Pakistan Banao Certificates& scheme to attract investment from abroad Pakistanis to help strengthen the national economy.Addressing the ceremony here, PM Imran Khan said commended Finance Minister Asad Umar, his team, Governor State Bank of Pakistan and others for this

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LONDON: Pakistan is set to additionaldite a convicted child sex offender to the United Kingdom after he was arrested in Punjab following a joint UK and Pakistan operation.Choudhry Ikhalaq Hussain was arrested during a joint operation between the Federal Investigation Agency, the Punjab Cop and the UKNational Crime Agency, in Sangla City

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, who hosted polio workers from Swat, has said that Irfan is one of 260,000 heroes who reach out to children with polio vaccines in extreme weather conditions.Imran Khan took to Twitter sharing the photo of Irfan with him, saying &His viral video has left every individual with a sense of awe and

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ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister and Chief Justice of Pakistan Diamer Bhasha and Mohmand Dam Enjoymentd has so far getd Rs.9,501,315,135.According to the Supreme Court update issued here on Thursday, the donation includes the countrywide contribution of the departments, commercemen, students, individuals specificly expatriate Pakistanis.

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RAWALPINDI: Pakistan nowadays conducted amuchher successful launch of short range surface to surface ballistic missile &Nasr& as part of Army Strategic Forces Command training exercise which included quad salvo on 24 January and single shots on 28 - 31 January 2019, the ISPR said in a statement nowadays.&The 2nd phase of this

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ISLAMABAD: Asia Bibi, the Christian woman whose acquittal was upheld this week in a blasphemy saga which has made her a prime target for vigilantes, is still in Pakistan, the foreign ministry said Thursday.As Islamist extremists announced fresh protests demanding her execution, officials said she was free to go abroad, with speculation rampant

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OCCUPIED SRINAGAR: Kashmiri leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has told fresh Delhi that his conversation with Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi ‘should much irk& India.He was replying to Indian thingions over a telephone call between him Shah Mehmood Qureshi.‘My conversation with the foreign minister should much irk India

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired a assembly of the federal cabinet which disstubborn a 20-point agenda nowadays (Thursday).According to Geo freshs, the cabinet has approved the decision to relax visa policy after it was briefed by Interior Secretary on the issue.The TV channel reported that cabinet has expressed satisfaction over

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Moazzam Ali is a modern artist known for his contributions in the art locally and internationally. His mastery of the watercolour medium and his dexterity in handling the technique draws attention of art lovers worldwide. His current solo exhibition at Artciti Gallery, Karachi was a treat for watercolour fans.He has chosen the obvious watercolour

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LAHORE: Four officials of the Punjab Cop's Counter Terrorism Leavement (CTD) suspected of eliminateing four people approach Sahiwal have denied opening fire on the car the slain were travelling in.Citing sources, Geo TV reported the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) on Thursday interrogated Safdar, Ramzan, Saifullah and Hasnain and

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The CCTV footage of Kashif Mehr's murder has surfaced a day after the Pakistan Muslim League-Q leader was gunned down along with his bodyguard in Punjab.The murders took place in Gujranwala's Wapda Town on Wednesday after armed men entered Mehr's house.The footage shows gunmen fleeing in white car after firing shots.According to Geo

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Live Stock Leavement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa plans to develop donkey farms with an aim to boost country's exports.Officials said work at two donkey farms was likely to kick off at two places in Dera Ismail Khan and Mansehra with foreign partnership.They said though Chinese companies have shown interest in donkey farming in

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LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) leaders are visiting former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in Kotlakhpat prison nowadays, Geo freshs reported on Thursday.The Jail authorities has fixed Thursday as assembly day for visitors.Muslim League leaders Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Ayaz miserableiq, Muhsahid Hussain Syed, Saia Afzal Tarar had reached the

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