Day: January 2, 2025

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has entered into a memorandum of understanding with DeafTawk to significantly enhance accessibility for individuals with hearing impairments across public services in Pakistan. According to Radio Pakistan, this collaboration will see DeafTawk introduce its ‘DeafTawk Plus’ service, which will offer online sign language interpretation for

PESHAWAR: Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan, Engineer Amir Muqam, has issued a strong condemnation of the recent police actions involving shelling and baton-charging of municipal representatives in Peshawar. The incident occurred during a protest staged by local government representatives outside the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, highlighting ongoing tensions over

ISLAMABAD: Authorities across the country are intensifying efforts to combat smuggling, with significant seizures reported over the past week. Government departments have recovered 720 cigarette stocks, over 450 cloth rolls, and 0.329 million liters of Iranian oil, highlighting ongoing efforts to curb illicit trade. According to Radio Pakistan, the crackdown,

KOHAT: Tribal elders in Kurram district have reached a significant agreement aimed at maintaining peace and harmony in the region. The accord was signed during a Grand Jirga held in Kohat, highlighting a collective effort to ensure stability and facilitate the reopening of roads for transportation. According to Radio Pakistan,

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s inflation rate has decreased to its lowest point in more than six and a half years, with the consumer inflation rate slowing to 4.1 percent in December, according to recent reports. According to Radio Pakistan, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reported that the country’s inflation rate has sharply

KARACHI: In a significant move aimed at fostering technological skills among the youth of Sindh, Governor Kamran Khan Tessori announced an initiative to provide free modern IT courses to 500,000 young individuals by 2025. This initiative is a part of broader efforts to enhance opportunities and resources for the province’s

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi conducted an on-site inspection of the Serena Chowk interchange project, emphasizing the need for expedited work to meet the project deadline. The project is advancing rapidly, with significant progress observed during the minister’s visit. According to Radio Pakistan, the Interior Minister instructed authorities to hasten

ISLAMABAD: Additional Foreign Secretary Ambassador Shafqat Ali Khan has been appointed as the new Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This announcement marks a significant change in the leadership of the Foreign Office’s communications arm. According to Radio Pakistan, Ambassador Shafqat Ali Khan succeeds Ambassador Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, who