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Bureaucracy urged to embrace technology and AI

. LAHORE: Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environment Musadik Malik has urged the bureaucracy to embrace modern technological advancements, including information technology and artificial intelligence, in response to the changing demands of governance. Addressing the certificate award ceremony of the 123rd National Management Course and 38th Senior Management Course at the National School of […]

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Dar examines port infrastructure

. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar. Photo: SCREENSHOT ISLAMABAD: DPM/FM Senator Ishaq Dar on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review the infrastructure of Karachi ports, with emphasis on modernization, efficiency and cost-effectiveness of port operations. The meeting was attended by the Minister of Maritime Affairs, Secretaries of

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Pakistan, Norway to strengthen cooperation in education

. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Norway have agreed to expand cooperation in the education sector, focusing on digital learning, teacher training, technical education and inclusive learning opportunities. The agreement took place during a sideline meeting between Federal Minister of State for Education and Vocational Training Wajiha Qamar and Norwegian Minister of Education Kari Nessa Nordtun. of

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Driven by social and economic stressors, one of three Pakistanis suffering from psychological disorders

Experts urge government to adopt comprehensive national mental health strategy to tackle growing crisis One in three people in Pakistan suffer from some form of psychological disorder, experts revealed at the 26th International Conference on Mental Health in Karachi. These alarming figures highlight a growing mental health crisis driven by social, economic and environmental stressors.

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Pakistan revives offshore oil and gas exploration after 18 years

Bid offers 40 offshore blocks for oil exploration, could attract $1 billion investment The Ministry of Energy on Friday announced the results of the Offshore Bid Round 2025, a major initiative aimed at boosting oil exploration in Pakistan after a gap of 18 years. The round included 40 offshore blocks, with potential investment estimated at

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KP governor administers oath of office to 13-member provincial cabinet

The Cabinet includes 10 provincial ministers, two advisors and a special assistant Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi took oath of office to a 13-member provincial cabinet in a ceremony at the Governor’s House. Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi, Speaker Provincial Assembly Babar Saleem Swati, legislators from the national and provincial assemblies, party leaders and senior

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Introduces online booking for prison visits

The app allows visitors to schedule meetings with prisoners without referrals, except for high-profile inmates The Punjab Prisons Department has introduced a mobile application to facilitate advance bookings to meet inmates of all prisons in the province, including the Adiala Central Jail, officials said on Friday. According to prison officials, the app allows family members

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Court holds waste collection company, driver responsible for motorcyclist’s death, orders compensation of Rs42.7 million

Verdict announced eight years after accident gives accused one month to pay compensation Authorities have not appointed a prosecutor despite repeated court orders. PHOTO: EXPRESS KARACHI: The Senior Civil Judge South has ordered the garbage collection truck company and one of their drivers to pay Rs 42.7 million in compensation to the family of a

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