Trees could cut urban heatwave mortality by a third: study
PARIS: Planting more trees in urban areas to lower summertime temperatures could decrease deaths directly linked to hot weather and heatwaves by a third,...
PM Shehbaz questions who brought terrorists back to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif questioned who brought back terrorists to the country in a scathing attack on the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) during the...
Prominent businessman Mohammad Lakhani injured in Karachi firing: police
KARACHI: Prominent businessman Mohammad Lakhani sustained injuries when unidentified gunmen opened fire at the vehicle the victim was travelling in, police said Wednesday.
The incident...
Reko Diq Project: Balochistan receives $3m from Barrick Gold
As part of the new Reko Diq agreement, the Balochistan government has received the first $3 million payment from the Barrick Gold Corporation, the...
National consensus against terrorism is need of the hour: Khawaja Asif
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif asserted there was a dire need for national consensus against terrorism across the country — similar how it was during...
No forensic lab in KP for DNA test, says IGP
ISLAMABAD: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Moazzam Jah Ansari has admitted security lapse in the Peshawar Police Lines suicide bombing.
Appearing in Geo...
Court to indict Imran Khan on 7th in Toshakhana case
ISLAMABAD: A local court in Islamabad Tuesday decided to indict Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in the Toshakhana case.
Additional Sessions Judge Zafar Iqbal...
Plan to hike power tariff by Rs6.32/unit to cut circular debt
ISLAMABAD: The government has prepared a revised Circular Debt Management Plan (CDMP) for slashing the flow of this monster by taking all kinds of...
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi quits as PMLN senior vice president
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and PMLN Senior Vice President (SVP) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has resigned from the party office and decided to continue to...
Terror perpetrators will be brought to justice: Army
RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir said Tuesday the Peshawar mosque suicide blast — that took at least 100 lives...
