Don’t Write America Off
AIR MARSHAL SHAHID AKHTAR ALVI (RETD) At a time when much of the commentary surrounding the U.
Kundi urges proactive climate action as dist adaptation plans launched
Peshawar - Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Wednesday underscored the urgent need to shift from reactive to proactive, risk-informed climate responses, as district climate adaptatio
Türkiye, Pakistan deepen coop on flood resilience, climate preparedness
ISLAMABAD - A high-level technical delegation from Türkiye has concluded a visit to Pakistan aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in flood management, climate resilience and early warni
Rescue 1122 trains Shangla communities in disaster preparedness
Shangla - Rescue 1122 on Wednesday conducted a one-day training session in Shangla to strengthen disaster preparedness at the community level, equipping local volunteers with essential response skil
UoS hosts national conference on ecosystems, biodiversity
Shangla - The University of Shangla (UoS), in collaboration with the Pakistan Academy of Sciences, successfully organized a national conference titled ‘Functions and Services of Ecosystem and
PBC restores lawyer’s licence in key rulings on professional conduct
ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) has dismissed a disciplinary complaint against an advocate and, in a separate ruling, restored a lawyer’s licence, with Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar s
Govt mulls allowing commercial banks to take over mortgaged houses 90 days after default
ISLAMABAD: The government decided in principle to grant commercial banks significant powers to take over mortgaged houses in case of default after a cumulative notice period of 90 days, in…
Countries track passengers of hantavirus-hit cruise ship
Countries worldwide sought to prevent further spread of the hantavirus on Thursday, after an outbreak on a cruise ship, by tracking those who had already disembarked before the virus was…
Cambridge to retake ‘prematurely shared’ AS-level mathematics exam on June 9
Cambridge International Education (CIE) on Thursday cancelled the “prematurely shared” mathematics exam, announcing that it will conduct a new version of the exam for affected regions on June 9. On…
Finance ministry, SBP show optimism over economic growth amid expected $1.2bn tranche from IMF
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday showed unanimous optimism over economic growth and achieving fiscal and current account targets despite the regional