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KP Police identify 100 vulnerable checkpoints

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In areas like Tirah Valley and parts of Waziristan, several police posts remain vacant PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police have identified over 100 vulnerable and dilapidated check posts in southern districts and erstwhile tribal areas, urging the provincial government to prioritize their reconstruction and fortification in the upcoming budget. As per official details, the identified […]

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Pakistan and Azerbaijan reaffirm close ties

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Both leaders expressed satisfaction with the positive trajectory of bilateral relations. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Azerbaijan on Tuesday reiterated their commitment to deepening cooperation in areas of mutual interest, including trade and investment, energy and people-to-people contacts. The development came as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone conversation with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, according to

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Development funding cuts jeopardize country’s health sector: report

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Proposes a structured transition framework with the creation of a national forum on health financing as a priority Patients queue for medical assistance at a health camp. Photo: Express Cuts in development aid and funding pose a significant threat to the country’s health sector and its functioning, according to a report by think tank Tabadlab.

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Prime Minister Shehbaz and Azerbaijani President reaffirm joint commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation

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Prime Minister wishes President Aliyev every success at next week’s World Urban Forum in Baku Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. PHOTO: Government of Pakistan, FB Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Tuesday reiterated their joint commitment to deepening cooperation in areas of mutual interest, including trade and

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PMDC makes MDCAT compulsory for students seeking medical training abroad

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The medical degree requires 6,200 hours of study with a minimum attendance of 80% over five years The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) on Tuesday announced a new policy requiring students intending to pursue medical or dental studies abroad to qualify for the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) and obtain PMDC registration

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China hails Pakistan’s mediation role in US-Iran talks, stresses lasting ceasefire

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Wang Yi and Ishaq Dar agree on continued engagement in the call, emphasize regional stability and passage of the Strait of Hormuz. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar (left) and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. PHOTOS: File Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday reiterated his appreciation and support for Pakistan’s constructive mediation role in the US-Iran

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Prime Minister orders full use of resources to strengthen law enforcement

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Leads reforms of Ministry of Interior institutions and capacity building of police and FIA Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses a meeting on the law and order situation in the country on Tuesday in Islamabad. SCREENSHOT Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed that all available resources be used to strengthen the capacity of law enforcement

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