With Pakistan soon to acquire eight Chinese Yuan class submarines between 2023-2028, pressure has mounted on Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MDL) to conclude a deal for...
This spring, I spent time with farming families across rural Sindh and the Kacchi Plains of Balochistan, the two worst-hit regions by last summer’s super floods that...
Pakistani police on Thursday booked over 600 people on the charge of ransacking multiple churches and attacking properties of Christian minorities in Jaranwala town of...
Dawn: THE way government departments review their shortcomings and the solutions they devise to address them invariably defy logic. Someone at the Capital Development Authority (CDA) observed the cumbersome, time-consuming, multi-step, arbitrary building approval...
Dawn: BARRICADES NEAR HOSPITAL: Traffic police barricades placed in front of hospitals, especially the Jinnah Hospital in Lahore, are nothing but a hassle. The traffic police use such barricades to issue challans over frivolous charges, harassing patients and their...
Dawn: KARACHI: Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi said on Sunday that all political parties will have complete freedom to participate in the general elections. During his speech at Radio PakistanKarachi, he emphasised that, as per...
Dawn: KARACHI: The commissioning ceremony of the first Pakistan Navy MILGEM class corvette PNS Babur was held at the Istanbul Naval Shipyard in Turkiye on Sunday. MILGEM class corvette are small warships. They are the most technologically advanced and...
The News International: In the first meeting, both Dr. Shamshad and SindhGovernor Tessori discussed the economic challenges, strategies to improve the economic situation, measures to increase exports and investments and other issues of mutual interest. The...
The News International: A representational image shows Police and emergency services at the scene in Sheikhupura after a train accident. — X/XHNews SHEIKHUPURA: At least 31 passengers were injured on Sunday after two trains collided near Qila Sattar ShahStation in Sheikhupura...
The News International: The PakistanTheatreFestival treated the audience to a laughter fest on Sunday by staging two comedies. The first one was ‘Gadha Mandi’, which was a short play that ended in an hour. The other one, ‘Dinner with Darling’, spanned around two hours. The...
The News International: An employee of the Pakistan Navy and his minor daughter were killed in a firing incident in the Korangi area on Sunday night. Meanwhile, in firing incidents in other areas of the city, four persons, including a...
The News International: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan’s (MQM-P) convener said on Sunday that those who have been ruling over Pakistan for 75 years are not concerned about the problems being faced by people because the rulers are a group of landlords. Dr Khalid Maqbool...
The News International: The SSWAB Trust, which runs a free-of-charge kidney care and dialysis centre in Karachi, celebrated their 15th anniversary at a hotel on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, the trust’s founding president Prof Dr Waqar Hussain Kazmi said that he had started this...