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Indian FM Jaishankar meets Pakistan’s NA speaker on the sidelines of Khaleda Zia funeral

Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyan Jaishankar met with Pakistan National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq at former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia’s residence today, December 31, 2025. ISLAMABAD: Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyan Jaishankar met briefly with Pakistan’s National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in Dhaka on Wednesday on the sidelines of former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda […]

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NADRA launches facial recognition system to facilitate biometric verification

New method to help elderly, medically affected citizens when centers start issuing certificates from January 20 Visitors check their phones behind the screen advertising facial recognition software during the Global Mobile Internet Conference (GMIC) at the National Convention in Beijing, China April 27, 2018. PHOTO: REUTERS KARACHI: The National Database and Registration Authority has launched

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FIA disciplines 10 more officials

Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). PHOTO: FILE RAWALPINDI: The accountability process is ongoing in the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). Director General Rifat Mukhtar Raja has issued orders to give departmental punishment to 10 officials involved in corruption, breach of discipline and abuse of authority. According to the details, the Director General reviewed the cases of complaints

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Gujar Khan ovens belch poisonous smoke

EPCCD fails to ensure full implementation of zig-zag technology in Rawalpindi district Preparing bricks at a kiln in Multan. Photo: APP (file) RAWALPINDI: The Environment Protection and Climate Change Department (EPCCD), Rawalpindi, in coordination with the district administration, has failed to ensure the installation of eco-friendly zig-zag technology at brick kilns throughout the district. There

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The government concludes the investigation of rain-damaged roads

The city’s streets were flooded on Thursday after two days of sporadic rain. PHOTO: EXPRESS KARACHI: The government has conducted a survey of the roads in the metropolis that have been damaged during the recent heavy rains, with the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) overseeing repairs on 106 roads, while another 453 roads in various cities

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The opposition is also demanding an investigation into hooliganism

LAHORE: Lawmakers from both the treasury and opposition benches of the Punjab Assembly have agreed on the need for an impartial inquiry into the entry of unidentified persons at the time of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister’s arrival at the premises. However, no one could clarify under whose instructions the persons had entered the building, which allegedly

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Government consults religious bodies on seminary registration

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Tuesday held consultations with delegations from Jamaat Ahle Hadith Pakistan and Jamia Ashrafia as part of its ongoing efforts to streamline the registration of religious seminaries (madaris) across the province. The meetings were held at the Ministry of Interior and chaired by Provincial Health Minister and Chairman of the Cabinet

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