CM Afridi says KP treated like a “Stepmother” by federal govt
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi lashed out at the federal government, saying that the province is being treated like a stepmother. Speaking to the media in Peshawar, CM Afridi accused the government of grievance financing and pointed out that no money was given from the annual allocation
Ultra-processed foods linked to higher risk of bowel growths in women: Study
ISLAMABAD: A fresh study has revealed that women who are large consumers of ultra-processed foods on a regular basis may be at a higher risk of developing bowel abnormalities that have the potential to progress to cancer. The study published in JAMA Oncology, emphasizes the role of diet in affecting
Pakistan’s batter Mahreen Ali sets world record
COLOMBO: Pakistan’s batter Mahreen Ali has broken the world record in Blind Women’s Cricket with a spectacular innings in the opening match of the Blind Women’s Cricket World Cup in Colombo. The first match of the tournament was amazing as the Pakistan Blind Women’s team made a mammoth score of
Shafiullah Jan rejects The Economist article as propaganda against PTI
PESHAWAR: Special Assistant to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Information and Public Relations, Shafiullah Jan, termed the recent report published in The Economist as based on unconfirmed stories and political propaganda, saying that the report has distorted the governance style of Imran Khan and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf in a biased manner.
Planning Ministry projects over 95,000 jobs in next 5–7 years
ISLAMABAD: More than 95,000 employment opportunities are expected to arise within 5 to 7 years as a result of various development projects, according to the Ministry of Planning. The Ministry of Planning’s projection was represented in detail in the official document. It was reported that the Central Development Working Party
Bihar elections: Modi’s BJP denies tickets to Muslims; opposition secures 11 Muslim seats
NEW DELHI: While India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) grabbed the state of Bihar by the collar and won the elections, the party lost the Muslim-majority constituencies after not fielding a single Muslim candidate in all 243 seats. On the other hand, Muslim voters of Bihar seem to have taken
Social media influencer Hira Arman surprises fans with monthly earnings disclosure
LAHORE: The lifestyle and fashion influencer from Pakistan, Hira Arman has never revealed her monthly income until now and her fans must be surprised by this revelation. Mummy to a four-year-old daughter, Hira Arman has been a professional social media influencer for quite a few years. She has been the
Australia suffer another blow as Hazlewood ruled out of first Ashes Test
SYDNEY: Just before the Ashes series opening Test, a major blow came to the Australian side as it was confirmed that fast bowler Josh Hazlewood would not feature in the first match. Cricket Australia made the revelation that Hazlewood has been nursing a hamstring strain and therefore had to give
Naqvi praises security forces at Wana Cadet College after foiled attack
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday visited Cadet College Wana, where security forces recently thwarted a militant attack aimed at targeting students and staff. He was received by Inspector General Frontier Corps Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (South), Major General Mehr Umar Khan. During the visit, Naqvi met Pakistan Army officers and
Khawaja Asif criticizes Afghan trade misuse, supports suspension
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif declared that a stop to the transit trade with Afghanistan was more beneficial than damaging for the country. He said that the majority of the trade was just the re-export of goods that are imported into Afghanistan and then sold in Pakistan. While talking on
