Events chalked out to observe ‘Black Day’ on Oct 27

KARACHI:A deluge of programmes, activities and events had been planned to observe the ‘Black Day’ on October 27 to condemn the illegal occupation of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK). According to a statement of Sindh Information department, the black day was observed every year in Pakistan to protest the Indian forces occupation and […]

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First-ever Girls Cadet College Turbat to be functional next year

ISLAMABAD:South Balochistan’s first-ever Girls Cadet College Turbat is going to be functional next year as the development work on the project neared completion, said an official on Monday. The government has also approved the recruitment of 130 staffers for the college, whereas classes in the college would be started from 2022, he added. Moreover, the […]

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Sacrifices of Kashmiris not to go in vain: President ACP

KARACHI:President Arts Council of Pakistan (ACP) Karachi Ahmed Shah Monday said October 27 was the darkest day in the world history as on October 27, 1947 Indian occupation forces landed in Kashmir to occupy, subjugate, oppress, and terrorize innocent Kashmiris. Talking to reporter, ACP President said after First World War many countries were occupied but […]

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Rupee continues bearish trend against dollar

ISLAMABAD:The exchange rate of Pakistan rupee against US dollar depreciated by 42 paisas in the interbank trading on Monday to close at Rs174.42 against the previous day’s closing of Rs174.00. According to Forex Association of Pakistan, the buying and selling rates of dollar in open market were recorded at Rs174 and Rs175 respectively. Similarly, the […]

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Space enthusiasts can participate in CubeSat Creative Design Contest

ISLAMABAD: Space enthusiasts can participate in the CubeSat Creative Design Contest under the Belt and Road Teenager Space Maker Camp being arranged by collaborative efforts of Pakistan and China with special focus on exploring the paradigm of CubeSat technology and applications for the socio-economic development. The camp is being arranged by China Association of Science […]

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FSC declares ‘Swara’ as repugnant to injunctions of Islam

ISLAMABAD:Federal Shariat Court Monday declared the custom of Swara (a girl given over to the aggrieved family as compensation for blood-badal Sulh) as repugnant to the conjunctions of Islam. The full bench of FSC headed by Chief Justice Muhammad Noor Muskenzai and comprising Justice Dr Syed Muhammad Anwar and Justice Khadim Hussain M Shaikh heard […]

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