NEW YORK: There is new evidence signalling that the number of hungry people in the world is growing and rose around 820 million in 2017, according to the United Nation’s “State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2018 report” released on Tuesday...
The report also highlighted that there was limited progress in addressing the multiple forms of malnutrition, ranging from child stunting to adult obesity, putting the health of...
The issue of overbilling was raised by Agha Rafiullah from Karachi...
HONG KONG: Hong Kong has overcome its challenges and “risen from the ashes”, China’s President Xi Jinping said on Thursday, as he arrived in the former British colony to celebrate 25 years since its return to Chinese rule...
“After the wind and rain, Hong Kong has risen from the ashes...
Law enforcement authorities from civil and military institutions on Tuesday participated in a high-level meeting held at the Corps Headquarters Karachi to review security arrangements for the month of Muharram, a statement issued by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said...
"Security should be tightened around places of worship, majalis and along the streets where mourning processions will be carried out," the statement quoted...
KARACHI: As Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has termed the projects of the federal government in Sindh being executed through the Sindh Infrastructure Development Company Limited (SIDCL) ‘unacceptable’, Governor Imran Ismail on Monday held the third meeting of the company in less than a month to review the pace of development schemes in different parts of Karachi...
He also vowed to extend all-out support on behalf of Islamabad to...
KARACHI: The Karachi Coordination Committee, constituted to monitor development works of the city, on Friday reviewed progress of various uplift initiatives, including cleaning of nullahs, lifting of garbage, water supply and construction of some important roads...
Waseem, KMC Administrator Iftikhar Shahalwani, the secretaries of LG and transport, the chiefs of Karachi Water and Sewerage Board and Sindh Solid Waste Management Board...
KARACHI: Habib Girls School outplayed City School 10-2 in the opening match of the Karachi Girls Netball Cup which commenced here at the PSB Coaching Centre on Tuesday...
In the other schools matches in the junior category, City School PAF beat City School North Nazimabad 8-0 while St...
It’s not just me but most kids feel the pain of going back to school after vacation...
Okay, some kids will be excited about schools reopening, especially the toppers of the class because the school is a kingdom where they rule...
KARACHI: The City School PAF Chapter and Habib Girls School reached the final of Karachi Girls Netball Cup 2015 here on Wednesday after overpowering their rivals in keenly contested matches...
Commissioner Karachi Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui will be the chief guest in the closing ceremony...
KARACHI: The City School Gulshan Campus, City School PAF Chapter and Nixor College emerged as champions in boys and girls basketball contests held at the Yolande Henderson Memorial Inter-School Basketball Tournament 2016 which was staged at the St Patrick’s High School...
The schools which took part in the event included Lyceum School, Karachi Grammar School, The City School P...
KARACHI: SMB Fatima Jinnah Government Girls School, adopted by Shehzad Roy’s Zindagi Trust, won the Karachi United School Championship 2017, beating Lyceum 2-1 in the finals on Saturday...
Sixteen of Karachi’s top private schools, including Cedar College, Karachi Grammar School and Nixor College, fielded teams in the tournament...
KARACHI: Habib School, CJM and Aga Khan School beat their respective rivals in the 7th Culligan Senior and Junior Girls Throwball Tournament which commenced at The City School PAF Chapter here on Monday...
Results:Juniors:Pool ‘A’: CJM school bt Aga Khan School Kareemabad 2-0; Sean Beam School bt Nasra School 2-0; City School PAF bt Karachi Cambridge 2-0...
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Monday stressed the importance of translating the global Post-2015 Development Agenda into well-calibrated national targets...
The adviser stated this while chairing an inter-ministerial meeting held at the Foreign Office to review the country’s preparations for the Post-2015 Development Agenda set to be adopted during the 70th Session of the United Nations...
Initial design of the Sahiwal coal power project has been prepared and an agreement with the Railways for transportation of coal from Karachi finalised,” he said...
LONDON: The BBC is reviewing employee pay after it was forced to reveal that male stars were paid far more than their female counterparts, damaging the British public broadcaster’s image and angering women employees...
“These are difficult and often deep-rooted challenges, and they are not unique to the BBC, but I see this as a moment of real opportunity for us,” Director General Tony Hall said in a speech on Wednesday