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BSEK announces matric results: Female students secure top positions

Karachi: Board of Secondary Education Karachi (BSEK) has announced results for 2024 annual matriculation examinations for General Group (both regular and private) and for students with hearing and speech impairments while female students secured all...

My marriage announcement made in masjid: Saman Ansari

Pakistani drama industry actress Saman Ansari recently participated in comedian and host Ahmed Ali Butt's podcast where actress opened up about her personal life. During interview, while answering question, she said that I went to Canada for higher e...

Pakistan, B'desh agree on 'need' for closer cooperation for shared progress

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus have agreed on "Need for closer collaboration" to advance progress and prosperity of both Pakistan and Bangladesh during telephone conversation. Chief ex...

PIA’s privatisation to be completed by Oct 1, Senate body told

 Islamabad: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)’s privatisation process will be completed by October 1, Privatisation Commission Secretary Usman Akhtar Bajwa told Senate Standing Committee on Privatisation. In April, Finance Minister Muh...

Hearing of 190m pounds reference against Imran, Bushra Bibi adjourned

ISLAMABAD: Hearing of 190 million puounds reference against PTI founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi was postponed until today (Friday). At this stage of hearing, defense lawyers are cross-examining final witness in reference. Accountability...

FinMin unveils new incentives for foreign investors amid push for external financing

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced new policy measures aimed at enhancing Pakistan’s investment environment and attracting foreign investors, according to Radio Pakistan.   Chairing review meeting here with representa...

Zainab Jamil opens up about ex-husband

Zainab Jamil, a former Pakistani model and television actress, first gained recognition as a host on private show. In a candid interview, Zainab opened up about her tumultuous marriage, detailing the torturous behavior of her ex-husband and the abuse...

Schools to remain closed today amid heavy rain forecast

KARACHI: Local authorities have announced closure of all public and private schools today (Friday) amid heavy rain forecast. In statement, Karachi Commissioner Hassan Ali Naqvi said decision has been taken after consulting Met Office and Provincial D...

Sakina Samo's advice for divorced women

Sakina Samo is a veteran actress and director of Pakistani drama industry. She is known for performing the most realistic characters on screen and she has also been a face behind the camera for several projects. Sakina Samo is also very vocal against...

St. Patrick High School observes chehlum, arranges ‘sabeel’

KARACHI: In remarkable display of interfaith harmony and compassion, Father Mario, respected Christian leader arranged sabeel (mango refresher) on chehlum at St. Patrick’s High School. This selfless act of kindness brought together staff, stude...

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Army Chief reiterates resolve to thwart nefarious designs of inimical elements

PESHAWAR: Amid rising terror incidents in Pakistan, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir yesterday reiterated the army’s firm resolve to eradicate the illegal spectrum undermining national security, a statement from the military’...

PM Shehbaz forms panel to end PPP-PML-N rift

ISLAMABAD: Following PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s complaints against the incumbent government, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a committee to resolve the issues between Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Pe...

Federal Ombudsman chairs 'open court' in District Central

KARACHI: An open court was held at the Deputy Commissioner's Office, Central Karachi, under the chairmanship of Federal Ombudsman Syed Anwar Haider. Deputy Commissioner Central Taha Saleem, Additional Deputy Commissioners Asim Siddiqui and Dr. Saira...

Hina Bayat discusses rising divorce rates

Hina Bayat Khawaja is one of Pakistan’s most beloved and versatile actresses, known for her insightful opinions and candid approach to life. Having enjoyed a successful career, she is highly regarded, and her views carry significant weight. Hin...
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