ISLAMABAD: According to reports, Prime Minister Imran Khan has chosen not to prolong Ehsan Mani’s tenure as Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). According to a television report, the prime minister is considering selecting a cricketer as the PCB’s next chairman after Ehsan Mani allegedly failed to meet hisContinue Reading

MANILA, Philippines – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) authorised a $235 million loan for Pakistan on Thursday to improve the National Highway, which is vital for regional connectivity. The financing, according to the ADB, is critical for the government’s operation and upkeep of its National Highway network. According to theContinue Reading

Pakistan is commemorating the death of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) with full solemnity on Youm-e-Ashura, Muharram 10, under strict security today (Thursday). This is the country’s second Ashura, this time in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak. To avert any unforeseen incidents, the government has shut down mobile services inContinue Reading

The Taliban’s quick conquest of Afghanistan presents a new problem for large American internet companies in terms of dealing with information generated by a group that is designated a terrorist organisation by several countries across the world. Facebook announced on Monday that it has designated the Taliban as a terroristContinue Reading

Sindh Education Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah presided over a meeting of the Sindh Education Department’s steering committee today in Karachi. The steering committee meeting was called to make a final decision on whether or not schools in the province should reopen on August 20. Officials from the health departmentContinue Reading

MUZAFFARABAD: Barrister Sultan Mahmood of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was chosen as the new president of Azad Kashmir on Tuesday, receiving 34 votes out of 52. “I have been elected to the most prestigious post in Azad Kashmir,” the newly elected president told the press after the election results wereContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD: According to reports, Prime Minister Imran Khan has convened a meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) to examine the security situation in Afghanistan today (Monday).According to reports, the NSC will assess the situation in Afghanistan two decades after the Taliban took control of the nation. President Ashraf GhaniContinue Reading