ECC approves Rs 4.77 billion compensation for 945 families of missing persons
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has given final approval to a financial package worth billions of rupees for the affected families of missing persons as a major humanitarian measure. This decision was taken in the meeting Economic Coordination Committee. The summary presented by the Ministry of Interior was approved in a
New discovery reveals how humans can live to 100 years
Scientists have discovered a possible scientific reason for the significant difference in human lifespan, which could help to understand why some people live exceptionally long lives while most people do not. New research has found that the biological composition of the blood of people who reach the age of 90
Australian Police ram vehicle, arrest seven over alleged terror plot
Heavily armed counter terrorism police rammed into a car to arrest seven people accused of planning violence on Bondi Beach just days after the deadly terror attack. Footage shows counter-terrorism police in camouflage fatigues handcuffing the men who were allegedly on their way to the famous beach. Armed cops rammed
COMSATS University Attock Campus hosts Students Start-Up Business Summit 2025
COMSATS University Islamabad, Attock Campus, successfully hosted the Students Start-Up Business Summit 2025 under the theme “Shaping the Future of Entrepreneurship. The summit highlighted student innovation, entrepreneurial talent, and strong university–industry collaboration. A major highlight of the event was the official launch of the Students Start-Up Business Center (SSBC), established
Why are Incomplete Antibiotic courses more dangerous than you think?
Why are Incomplete Antibiotic courses more dangerous than you think? Due to the incomplete or unnecessary use of antibiotics, Pakistani citizens are at increasing risk of antimicrobial resistance. According to medical experts, 200,000 to 300,000 people in the country die every year directly or indirectly due to drug-resistant infections, while
After army self-accountability, Judiciary also set example in Justice Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri fake degree case
ISLAMABAD: After the Pakistan Army, the judiciary has also set a high example of self-accountability by ruling against Justice Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri in the fake degree case. On Thursday, the Islamabad High Court, in an important ruling, declared the appointment of former Justice Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri as a judge null
Gold price further increases in Pakistan-check latest prices here
Gold prices further increased in Pakistan, reaching per Tola 4,55,762, while the prices of 10 grams recorded 3,90,856. According to the details, there has been a significant increase in gold prices across Pakistan, which has affected the purchasing decisions of investors and consumers. According to All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers,
Court declares Justice Tariq Jahangiri’s appointment null and void
By: Mehwish Qamas Khan ISLAMABAD: In a landmark verdict, a division bench of the Islamabad High Court, comprising Chief Justice Sarfaraz Dogar and Justice Azam Khan, declared the appointment of Justice Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri as a judge null and void. The decision came after the court accepted a petition filed
CM Afridi launches Meezban loans to boost tourism
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi distributed interest-free loan cheques under the “Meezban” program. The primary objective of this initiative is to promote tourism in the province, create employment opportunities for local residents, and make them economically self-sufficient. Under the “Host” program, interest-free loans of up to Rs 3
RTA launches operation against Cabs, Rikshaws in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: The Regional Transport Authority (RTA) Peshawar has launched an operation against rickshaws and taxis illegally plying along the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route on University Road. Officials said on Thursday the campaign aims to eliminate unauthorised vehicles operating on the BRT corridor to ensure smooth traffic flow and safety.
