KARACHI, Nov 1: Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah Aga Khan III will be paid tribute for his services to the Muslims on his 135th birth anniversary being observed on Friday. Sir Aga Khan III was the 48th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims. He was born in Karachi in 1877 and dedicated his entire life […]
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ISLAMABAD, Nov 1: The federal government has approved the widening of the road inside the Lowari Tunnel by 7.3 metres. The work on tunnel expansion was initiated from October 9 this year, officials of the National Highway Authority (NHA) told Federal Minister for Communications Dr Arbab Alamgir Khan Khalil on Wednesday. The briefing, which was
ZAIT (CHITRAL), Oct 25: Child labour has so far been portrayed as an issue of the urban areas. There has not been any mention of the menace in our society though children have always been exploited, abused and put to domestic work not compatible with their tender hands and shoulders. Child labour often harms the
CHITRAL, Oct 25: Panic gripped people here when some car riders tried to kidnap two small children in Ayun on Wednesday. Reports said that Madiha Jabeen, a student of class 4, and her brother Yawar Ahmed, a student of nursery, were picked by unknown people riding a car in Ayun. The two children of Sharif
MONTREAL: The Youth Republic (TYR), Global Youth Network, which is an innovative platform founded by Hina Hazrat from Chitral, Pakistan, has successfully made Pakistan\’s way to WITSA\’s 18th World Congress on IT, in Montreal, Canada. TYR has been selected as runner-up of the World Summit Youth Award 2012 from over 1,224 submissions from 122 UN
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ISLAMABAD, Oct 12: The Upper House of Parliament was informed Friday about the salary packages and other perks/privileges being given to Chief Justice of Pakistan, judges, chief justices of high courts and their judges. Law Minister Farooq H. Naek shared all the details with the house in a written reply to a question raised by
ISLAMABAD, Oct 9: Political leaders and people from all walks of life have strongly condemned the cowardly attack on Malala Yousufzai, who gained world recognition for opposing the Taliban in her home valley of Swat. [caption id=\"attachment_4785\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"300\" caption=\"Malala Yousufzai\"][/caption] Malala, who has been honoured by the government with the National Peace Award, was
TANK, Oct 7: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s Chief Imran Khan addressed crowds gathered in Tank on Sunday after being disallowed by authorities from entering South Waziristan. The PTI leadership decided to hold a public meeting in “Jahaz Ground” in Tank instead of KotKai, Dawn.com reporter, Sajjad Haider, who is travelling with the convoy quoted the PTI official
South Africa reached 122 for five in the 17th over in pursuit of the 153 required for victory against India, sending Pakistan into the last four on better net run rate along with Australia. Sri Lanka will play Pakistan and Australia face West Indies in the semi-finals. Earlier on Tuesday, Pakistan handed a shock 32-run
GILGIT, Sept 28: On his first official tour to Gilgit-Baltistan, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Friday launched two multi-million dollar projects at the Korakorum Highway (KKH) which included realignment as well as upgradation of Karakuram highway. [caption id=\"attachment_4535\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"300\" caption=\"PM in Gilgit.-- Pamir times\"][/caption] The two projects are aimed at restoring the historic
