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  • FIFA says Nobel Center withdrawal “isn’t fair play”

    ZURICH: FIFA reacted with bitterness on Tuesday over the Nobel Peace Center’s plan to end cooperation over the Handshake for Peace initiative, saying the decision was “not fair play” and obstructed anti-discrimination...

    In an unusually strongly-worded statement, soccer’s governing body added that it was disappointed to hear about the news through the media...

  • Explosion in Bogota shopping center kills three, wounds nine

    Three women were killed and nine wounded after an explosive device detonated in a restroom in a busy upscale shopping centre in Colombia's capital on Saturday...

    The Andino shopping mall in an exclusive area of Bogota was evacuated after the blast, which occurred around 5 pm local time in the women's toilet
  • Pemra seeks ARY News response to IB complaint against 'fake news'

    The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Saturday directed ARY News to respond to a complaint filed by the Intelligence Bureau (IB) against its report on a list of lawmakers suspected of links with banned militant groups allegedly compiled by the IB...

    The list first came to light when ARY News programme 'Power Play' aired a report on Sept 25 claiming that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif had directed the IB on...

  • Pemra serves notices to ARY, Bol News over 'fake' news regarding cabinet reshuffle

    The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has issued show-cause notices to ARY News and Bol News for airing news items regarding a reshuffle in the federal cabinet and change in the portfolios of some federal ministers, it emerged on Tuesday...

    The two media outlets had aired the news on Monday morning about a possible reshuffle in the posts for Minister for Finance and Minister of State for Interior held by Asad Umar...

  • State-of-the-art labs to check infectious diseases planned

    ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services (NHS) has decided to establish world standard laboratories to detect and check the spread of infectious diseases such as Ebola virus in the country...

    Minister for NHS Saira Afzal Tarar is currently visiting the USA to get quality laboratories and a robust disease surveillance system for Pakistan
  • Labs provided equipment for testing fortified foods

    LAHORE: A two-day international workshop that concluded here on Tuesday provided laboratory equipment and training to eight public laboratories for testing fortified foods...

    The workshop held under the aegis of the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) provided equipment to eight public and one private laboratory
  • 10 medical labs sealed in Peshawar

    PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Department has arrested six quacks and sealed 10 laboratories in Dabgari Gardens and Afghan Colony on Thursday...

    A team of the Health Regulatory Authority headed by deputy commissioner Riaz Mehsud carried out an inspection of the laboratories at Dabgari Gardens and found that five of them had been operating without any licence, posing risks to the patients
  • Govt told to give dengue testing kits to private labs

    PESHAWAR: A Peshawar High Court bench on Tuesday directed the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa health department to provide kits meant for dengue medical tests to private laboratories to ensure uniform charges for such tests in the provincial capital...

    Justice Qaiser Rasheed and Justice Younas Taheem warned representatives of private laboratories to stop charging exorbitant rates for conducting the dengue tests otherwise the bench would issue...
  • Education Watch: Many FDE-run schools lack IT labs

    The majority of middle schools run by the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) do not have properly equipped IT labs, even though information technology is taught as a compulsory subject from grade five to eight in public schoolsAn FDE source said that most FDE run schools also do not have teachers to teach the subject, though IT was made a compulsory subject in the tenure of former president Pervez Musharraf...

    Out of 392 FDE run...

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