Students solve papers under scorching sun
KARACHI: Many students were forced to take their exams outdoors in garbage without mats or proper seating arrangement as the unavailability of furniture at examination centres continues even on the...
Typhoid vaccination drive kicks off
KARACHI: The Sindh government kicked off a comprehensive Typhoid Conjugate Vaccination (TCV) campaign, started from Monday, to curb the alarming rise of typhoid cases in Karachi and Hyderabad. The teams...
Naimal Khawar does not need unsolicited parenting advice, and neither does any other mother you meet
SLOUGH, ENGLAND: Mother’s Day has been and gone, seemingly meaning that the pressure to appreciate mothers is off. For many, it is now socially acceptable to return to our modus...
‘O Yaara’ review: Kaavish, Abdul Hannan work magic in a dreamy collab on longing
Earlier this year, we learned that Kaavish was back to performing live. Only a few months later, the beloved band that has made semi-classical their forte dropped a new track...
Blinken: Israel offensive on Rafah would not eliminate Hamas
WASHINGTON: An all-out Israeli offensive on the Gaza city of Rafah would provoke "anarchy" without eliminating Hamas, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday, as Washington stepped up a...
'Road to Makkah' project formally launched at Karachi airport
KARACHI: The "Road to Makkah" project was formally inaugurated at Karachi airport, marking a milestone in Hajj pilgrimage facilitation. The inaugural ceremony also witnessed the departure of the 1st Hajj...
'May 12 mayhem not to be forgotten'
KARACHI: Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Hasan Lanjar on Sunday said that many political workers including of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) sacrificed their lives only for the sake of democracy on...
Substandard water imperils public health
LAHORE: For dehydrated locals panting under the hot sun, the sight of a cool water vendor is a mirage in a desert irrespective of whether or not the water being...
Canadian police arrest fourth man for murder of Sikh leader Nijjar
TORONTO: A fourth person has been arrested and charged with the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year, Canadian police said on Saturday, in a case that...
Law & order situation in Balochistan irks minister
QUETTA: Balochistan Home and Tribal Affairs Minister, Mir Ziaullah Langov has expressed his anger over the law and order situation in the province. “The recent incidents of unrest and the...