Karachi: Senior photojournalist Syed Ikram Mehdi passed away here on Tuesday. He was 80. Mehdi, who served for six decades as a photojournalist across various newspapers, passed away following a heart attack.
His funeral prayer was offered at the A…
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41st death anniversary of Dr Nazir Ahmad observed
Islamabad: The 41st death anniversary of renowned zoologist and educationist Dr Nazir Ahmad was observed on Tuesday.
Dr Nazir Ahmad was born on December 5, 1904 at Haveli Barood Khana and passed away on August 4, 1985. He lost his father at a young…
SBP increases exposure limit of unrated large corporate borrowers to Rs 10 billion
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan, Tuesday, enhanced the aggregate exposure limit of unrated large private sector borrowers of all banks and development finance institutions from existing Rs 3 billion to Rs 10 billion.
The decision has been taken…
Commerce Minister calls for fair, equitable distribution of development funds in Balochistan
Islamabad: Federal Minister Jam Kamal Khan has called for a fair and equitable distribution of development funds across all districts of Balochistan, stressing that development planning should be based on need, population, economic contribution and t…
FUUAST extends admission deadline for BS Third year Evening Programme until August 13
Karachi: The Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology (FUUAST) has extended the deadline for admissions to its BS Third Year Evening Programme until August 13, 2026.
Director Admissions, Dr. Kausar Yasmin, announced that admissions a…
20 arrested, 6 vehicles seized in ICT anti-encroachment operations
Islamabad: Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has intensified anti-encroachment operations across the federal capital, with 20 people arrested and 6 vehicles shifted to police stations during actions carried out by assistant commissione…