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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founding chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan. PHOTO: ANADOLU AGENCY ISLAMABAD: Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan on February 1 underwent treatment for right central retinal vein occlusion at Islamabad’s Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), a report revealed on Friday said. PIMS CEO Prof Dr. Rana Imran Sikandar submitted the report […]

The Upper House of Parliament on Friday made changes to the Rules of Procedure and Rules of Procedure of the Senate to curb “judicial interference” in parliamentary affairs, after rejecting a government request to adjourn proceedings. A motion to amend Rule 166(5) was moved by senators from Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)

Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad, the new chairman of the Higher Education Commission. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Mukhtar Ahmad Malik on Friday informed the Senate that an agreement had been reached to fix Rs1.8 million as the minimum standard fee for private medical schools, while institutions charging fees

A further 73% of fixed costs and declining online sales have shifted the burden onto online customers Iesco stood on top in the wake of its plausible performance to limit losses, improve recoveries and act in line with the timeframe for new connections. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has said

A boy flies a kite from the roof of his house in Rawalpindi, maneuvering it against the clear blue sky as the afternoon sun casts long shadows. Photo: ONLINE LAHORE: What began as a colorful return of the Basant celebrations in Lahore quickly turned into a moment of grief and solidarity on Friday night when

Islamabad Imambargah Suicide Bombers Kill 32; Over 160 injured; President, Prime Minister condemn the explosion An elderly man tries to comfort his younger companion, devastated by the death of loved ones in a suicide attack on an Imambargah in Islamabad. Photo: Reuters ISLAMABAD: A devastating suicide bombing tore through a packed Imambargah in Islamabad’s Tarlai

ISLAMABAD: Shock and condemnation reverberated across capitals on Friday as governments and diplomatic missions around the world condemned the terrorist attack at Imambargah Khadijatul-Kubra in Islamabad, where worshipers were struck during Friday prayers in an assault that killed dozens and left scores injured. The US, through Chargé d’Affaires Natalie A Baker, expressed deep sorrow and

. Interior Minister Talal Chaudhry speaks to reporters outside the Parliament House in Islamabad on October 9, 2025. SCREENGRAB ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Talal Chaudhry on Friday informed the Senate that joint security check posts were fully legal, equipped with body cameras, surveillance systems and helplines and had been set up solely to ensure public safety