PM terms high population growth rate an 'alarming trend'
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called for an immediate national policy to address Pakistan's rapid population growth rate yesterday. Pakistan is home to a vast population of over 251 million, according to World Bank figures. In 2023, the po...
Catherine Zeta-Jones flaunts singing & dancing skills in ‘Wednesday’ S2
Seasoned actor Catherine Zeta-Jones says she didn’t have to ask to show off her singing and dancing skills in Netflix’s ‘Wednesday’ season 2, as it is something which comes very ‘organically’ to her. More than two...
Iqrar’s interesting statements about wives
Iqrar ul Hassan, a prominent Pakistani journalist and host of the popular investigative show Sar e Aam, is also widely known for his spiritual hosting in Shan-e-Ramzan. Over the years, he has remained in the public eye not just for his impactful jour...
DG ISPR rubbishes talk of Field Marshal becoming president
RAWALPINDI: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has firmly refuted reports claiming Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has any intention of becoming the country's president. In a...
President Zardari calls for stronger economic ties with Oman
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has emphasized the need to enhance trade and economic collaboration between Pakistan and Oman, calling for stronger engagement to benefit both nations. He made these remarks during a meeting with the Ambassador...
Governor kicksoff grand "Marka-e-Haq Azadi" celebrations
KARACHI: A grand and spirited event titled “Marka-e-Haq, Jashn-e-Azadi” was held at Governor House Karachi, presided over by Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori. The event was attended by prominent figures from various sectors of society....
Malik Riaz, Bahria Town engage in 'money laundering' on grand scale: Tarar
ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Attaullah Tarar yesterday said that the government had found evidence that real estate tycoon Malik Riaz and Bahria Town had engaged in money laundering on a "grand" scale. The development adds to the legal woes of the...
Sharjeel Memon reaffirms Sindh govt’s commitment toK CR revival
KARACHI: Senior Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit, Sharjeel Inam Memon, has reiterated the provincial government’s unwavering commitment to the revival of the Karachi Circular Railway (KCR), calling it a critical solution for...
CM Murad terms PIMEC 2025 a strategic milestone for Pakistan’s blue economy
KARACHI: Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has termed the upcoming Pakistan International Maritime Expo and Conference (PIMEC) 2025 as a transformative step in realising the country’s long-term maritime ambitions, calling it more than just an...
CM Maryam terms current leadership as 'sincere, competent'
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz declared yesterday that "the politics of noise and abuse has ended," asserting that both the civil and military leadership today are sincere and competent. "The country is finally in honest hands," she said,...
