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Fawad Chaudhry announces ‘biggest scholarship’ of…
A meeting of the Standing Committee on Science and Technology was held on Wednesday.During the meeting, the minister said that Rs.10,000 per month will be awarded to 10 matric toppers from each district.Chaudhry also announced that…
Allama Iqbal sculpture: Two PHA officials suspended after…
The officials were suspended "with immediate effect"PHA officials were found guilty of "inefficiency and negligence towards duty"A day earlier, people had taken to social media to poke fun and criticise the sculpture of Allama Iqbal built…
LHC issues notice to NAB on Hamza’s bail petition
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday issued a notice to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on a petition of opposition leader in the Punjab Assembly Hamza Shahbaz seeking bail in an assets beyond means case.
After a…
Pakistan to keep COVID-19 vaccine at secret storages for security
The NCOC has proposed a multi-layer security arrangement, with CCTV cameras, armed sentries, and a quick reaction force.Interpol has warned of a global alert of falsification, theft and illegal advertising during the COVID-19 inoculation…
Gold rates in Pakistan on February 3
A single tola of 24-karat gold in Pakistan was sold for Rs112,850 on Wednesday.10 grams of 24k gold was sold for Rs96,750 at the opening of trading.10 grams of 22k gold was traded for Rs88,688.
KARACHI: A single tola of 24-karat…
US dollar sold at Rs160.1 in Pakistan on February 3
The buying rate of the US dollar was Rs160.1, while its selling rate was Rs160.9 on Wednesday.Dealers said that the rupee was expected to stay range-bound in the coming days.They said that inflows were also pretty good in the market, which…
56 coronavirus deaths, 1384 new cases recorded within 24 hours
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has recorded 56 more coronavirus-related deaths in past 24 hours, surging the overall death toll to 11,802.
According to the latest statistics of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), the COVID-19 has…
Quirky Allama Iqbal statue in Lahore park hot topic on social…
LAHORE: A large sculpture of national poet Allama Mohammad Iqbal installed at a Lahore park has drawn humour and derision from netizens, and calls for the authorities to remove it.
A social media user posted a picture of the oversized…
Pakistan not diplomatically isolated despite Indian efforts: FM…
FM Qureshi says Pakistan desires peace with IndiaPakistan has the support of the world as became evident from the backing it received at different international forums, says the minister.Qureshi says PTI has forcefully raised the Kashmir…
MQM founder Altaf Hussain in ICU after contracting coronavirus
Altaf is under intensive care at London's Barnet HospitalThe MQM leader contracted coronavirus roughly three weeks agoAltaf Hussain has a long history of ailments due to obesity and an unhealthy lifestyle
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement…