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The Ehsaas Program was merged into Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) under the umbrella of the Ministry of Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) after the end of PM Khan's government ended in 2022. However, people still search for Ehsaas Program updates online and end up...

The German Consulate General in Karachi has announced a significant change in the procedure for booking appointments for Schengen and long-term visas, effective immediately. This decision comes in response to the consistently high demand for visa services, which has necessitated a more efficient allocation system. Key Changes to the Visa...

It is a well-known fact that children are spending more and more time looking at screens. While technology can provide many benefits, excessive screen time may have detrimental effects on a child's development if not managed properly. As parents and guardians, it is our responsibility to ensure that screen time...

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has issued a warning to citizens applying for identity cards and other documents, urging them to stay vigilant against fraudsters. A NADRA spokesperson revealed that the authority has alerted the public to be cautious of fake pages, websites, emails, and messages circulating on...

ISLAMABAD: Continental air dominates most of Pakistan, maintaining dry and hot conditions across plain areas. However, a westerly wave trough is expected to enter western regions later today, potentially affecting upper parts of the country within the next 24-36 hours. Wednesday’s Forecast Most areas will remain dry and hot, particularly in plains...

The Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) has issued an urgent public notice to address a wave of false and fabricated news circulating on social media and through text messages, claiming the demise of Professor Adib Rizvi, the esteemed director of SIUT. The institute has categorically denied these baseless...

Water is life, yet every drop is under threat. This World Water Day, the Aga Khan University (AKU) is spotlighting the urgent need for water conservation through its annual climate competition, the President’s Challenge for Climate Solutions. With the theme ‘Every Drop Counts’, 16 student groups across four of AKU’s...

The Islamabad Traffic Police has issued a traffic diversion plan for heavy vehicles on the occasion of Pakistan Day, March 23, 2025. Traffic Diversion Plan for March 23, 2025 Heavy Traffic Entry Ban: Entry of all types of heavy vehicles into Islamabad will be restricted from March 22, 2025, at...

KARACHI: ConnectHear, South Asia's leading assistive technology startup, renowned for its innovative use of AI and optimization in accessibility solutions, officially launched its groundbreaking ‘AI for Inclusive Disaster Response’ project today at its Access.Ability.Tech. event, held in Karachi. The initiative, supported by the GSMA Innovation Fund for Humanitarian Challenges and...

The Punjab government has introduced the Aghosh Program, a special initiative to help pregnant women, new mothers, and young children. This program provides financial support to ensure safe pregnancies, better healthcare, and proper vaccinations for children. What is the Aghosh Program? The Aghosh Program is designed to improve the health...

KARACHI: Pakistan Railways (PR) has announced a special train schedule to accommodate the surge in travelers heading home for the Eid Ul Fitr festive occasion. Each year, thousands leave major cities like Karachi and Lahore to celebrate Eid with loved ones, putting extra pressure on transportation services. To ease the...

Capital Development Authority (CDA) has launched electric buses in Islamabad, providing a convenient and eco-friendly public transport option. Below are the operational routes for daily commuters and tourists. Feeder Routes (6AM-10PM) FR01: Sohan to NUST Metro Station FR3A: PIMS to Faisal Masjid FR04: PIMS to Aiwan-e-Saddar FR4A: Bari Imam to...