Class 8 students to face board exams after four-year break
LAHORE: The Punjab government has declared that the board examinations for Class 8 will be held, thus officially bringing them back into the examination schedule for March 2026, and thereby ending a period of four years during which no such examinations took place. As per the statement of Punjab Education
Nation pays tribute to Quaid-e-Azam on his birth anniversary
PESHAWAR: The 149th birthday of Father of the Nation, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, is being celebrated with love and respect across the country today. Different activities are going to take place at both official and non-official levels, where homage is going to be paid to the Leader of the Nation’s unparalleled
16 held as administration cracks down on encroachments in Bajaur
KHAR: The Bajaur district administration conducted a major anti-encroachment operation in the main Khar Bazaar, arresting 16 individuals for violating public space regulations. The operation was executed in accordance with the public agenda of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government and on the orders of the Deputy Commissioner Bajaur. It was overseen
ICC unveils latest Test player rankings
DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled its latest player rankings for the Test format. According to the new ICC Test Ranking, India’s Jasprit Bumrah is in first position among bowlers, Australian captain Pat Cummins is in second place, Mitchell Starc is in third and Nauman Ali is in
CM Afridi emphasizes unity and progress in tribute to Quaid-e-Azam
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Sohail Afridi paid rich tribute to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s visionary leadership in the struggle for a separate homeland for the Muslims of the subcontinent, saying that Pakistan came into being as a result of the tireless efforts of Muslim leaders under his leadership.
CCPO reaffirms zero tolerance for security lapses
PESHAWAR: Chief Capital Police Officer (CCPO) Dr. Mian Saeed Ahmed visited the city on the occasion of Christmas and reviewed the security arrangements made at Christian places of worship, churches and other sensitive places in detail. During the visit, the CCPO met with the organizers of religious programs in the
Arshad Nadeem to receive prestigious award at World Sports Summit
DUBAI: Arshad Nadeem, the Olympic gold medallist of javelin throwing from Pakistan, has received an invitation to the World Sports Summit to receive an award of great prestige. According to media reports, Nadeem has been invited to the summit by the Dubai Royal Family, and he will be the only
PTI’s repeated fabrications: Shehzad Akbar’s latest claim raises serious questions
ISLAMABAD: Shehzad Akbar, a former accountability adviser and a prominent figure in the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, has claimed that he was attacked in the UK. He said that a man came up to him and hit him in the face several times, which caused his nose to break. Akbar
Islamabad’s airspace to remain closed temporarily
The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) announced on Wednesday that the airspace over Islamabad will be temporarily closed for the next two days. This closure will impact both arriving and departing flights at Islamabad International Airport during certain hours. Passengers are advised to check with their airlines for updated flight schedules
Pakistan regains strategic relevance in West Asia, admits The Hindu
A recent report published in the Indian newspaper *The Hindu* acknowledges that Pakistan has re-established its significance and credibility in West Asia. This is regarded as a notable achievement in Pakistan’s foreign policy at both regional and global levels. The recognition by the Indian media serves as a clear testament
