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A week-long nationwide anti-polio campaign that began yesterday continues in full swing. Polio workers are visiting door to door to administer anti-polio drops to the children below the age of five. Forty-five point eight million children are expect...

Maryam Nawaz of Pakistan Muslim League-N has been elected as the first ever woman Chief Minister of Punjab. She secured two hundred twenty votes, during the session of the provincial assembly, which held in Lahore today. Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad...

Japan's Moon lander has produced another surprise by waking up after the two-week lunar night. According to Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, the unmanned Smart Lander for Investigating Moon touched down last month at a wonky angle that left its so...

The Senate will resume its session at Parliament House in Islamabad at three pm today. The House will discuss important national issues besides transacting legislative business. Source: Radio Pakistan

The Punjab Assembly session is underway in Lahore to elect new Chief Minister. Speaker Provincial Assembly, Malik Ahmed Khan is presiding over the session. PML-N has nominated Maryam Nawaz while Sunni Ittehad Council nominated Rana Aftab Ahmad Khan ...

The session of Senate was held at the Parliament House in Islamabad with Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani in the chair. Responding to a motion moved by Senator Mushtaq Ahmed, Caretaker Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Murtaza Solangi said overall l...

Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to boost agricultural research. Pakistan's Ambassador to the UAE Faisal Niaz Tirmizi and General Secretary of Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural I...