Iron extraction from Chiniot Mine to start within three months
Provincial Minister for Minerals Sher Ali Gorchani has said that there is good news for the people of Punjab that 266 million metric tons of iron ore discovered from Chiniot will be auctioned in the next 2 to 3 months. Talking to media persons, he said that this project was
For the first time in history, a Prime Minister chosen via social media
KATHMANDU: In a first-of-its-kind world development, Nepal is the first country whose Prime Minister was chosen entirely via a social media platform, excluding traditional voting methods like manual polling or postal voting. Following weeks of street demonstrations and political turbulence, the President, Prime Minister, and cabinet ministers resigned and fled
Scientists develop Bone Glue that heals fractures in 3 minutes
BEIJING: Chinese scientists have achieved a breakthrough in medicine as they have developed a bone glue, called Bone-02, that can mend shattered bones in under three minutes, without using metal plates, screws, or surgery. Developed in Zhejiang province, the glue was developed after studying how oysters stick to wet surfaces
Pakistan women ready to battle South Africa in ODI series opener
LAHORE: The first ODI of the three-match women’s cricket series between Pakistan and South Africa will be hosted at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, today. Before the series, a trophy unveiling ceremony was performed, in which both team captains were officially photographed. While talking to the media, Pakistan captain Fatima Sana said
Actress Khushboo reveals why her marriage with Arbaz Khan ended
LAHORE: Renowned film and stage actress Khushboo has confirmed her separation from actor Arbaz Khan. During a recent interview, Khushboo blamed her former husband for betraying her trust and failing to stand by her during difficult times. Khushboo disclosed that there was no major fight or dispute between them, but
A historic first: Ayesha Gul appointed KP’s first female SSP
PESHAWAR: Ayesha Gul makes history to become the first female police officer of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, appointed as Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP). According to the official notification issued, Ayesha Gul has been posted as SSP Investigation Peshawar. Ayesha Gul, hailing from Swabi District, is a Grade-18 officer from the Police
Four notorious dacoits arrested after armed clash with Bannu police
BANNU: Police arrested four inter-district dacoits after a shootout late Tuesday night in Mandan area of Bannu district. According to police officials, the suspects were arrested in an injured state and recovered a cache of weapons, stolen motorcycles, and mobile phones from their possessions. A police team led by SHO
Pakistan’s polio tally reaches 26 as two more cases emerge in KP
PESHAWAR: The National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) has confirmed two new polio cases in the southern districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to details, new polio cases were detected in Lakki Marwat and North Waziristan districts of the province. NEOC confirmed that the total number of cases in Pakistan this year
ISPR: Five soldiers including captain martyred in Kech IED blast
RAWALPINDI: The Inter-Service Public Relation (ISPR) has said that five soldiers, including a captain, were martyred when an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded on Security forces while moving for sanitization operation in Sher Bandi area of Kech District of Balochistan. According to the Inter-Service Public Relation (ISPR), five brave sons
ANF foils drug smuggling attempt from Afghanistan to Pakistan
PESHAWAR: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has arrested an Afghan national and recovered a cache of drugs after successfully foiling a smuggling attempt from Afghanistan into Pakistan. ANF spokesperson said that the narcotics were hidden inside a cargo truck transporting honeybee boxes from Afghanistan to Pakistan. The ANF officials recovered 17,500
