Soon Times Correspondent ______________________LAHORE: The sister of Dr Muhammad Ilyas Gondal, Director General of Health Services/Project Director of the National Health Support Program (NHSP), has passed away and was laid to rest in their native graveyard in the district of M.B. Din here on another day. On this occasion, the National Health Support Program (NHSP)…
Gul Ayesha Bhatti PhD scholar of International Relations guleayeshabhatti@gmail.com In Pakistan, the floods have devastated Sindh, Baluchistan, and Southern Punjab. Infrastructure has been severely damaged as a result of the floods. More than 5 million people have simply lost their houses and the floods have been the worst, causing of a serious humanitarian calamity. The…
Spring has brought a vibrant transformation to Gilgit-Baltistan, as blooming apricot and cherry trees are reviving tourism and daily life across the region. In Ghanche, orchards have burst into bloom, covering valleys in shades of white and soft pink against the backdrop of snow-covered mountains. The seasonal change marks the end of winter isolation, as…
By: Raja Nusrat Ali Ex-MPA Chaudhary Shabbir Ahmed has been the member of Punjab Assembly from 2013AD to 2018AD and he worked far beyond the expectations of the people of his constituency. Besides developmental work in the constituency he was very considerate in addressing the individual problems of the people. As a member of the…
Soon Times Correspondent _______________________ Karachi: Jinnah Sindh Medical University’s (JSMU) third Campus in Landhi is now fully operational, welcoming 260 students of the BS Medical Technology Programme across 11 specialized disciplines in an Orientation Ceremony. At the Ceremony held in Campus 3, the Vice Chancellor Professor Amjad Siraj Memon S.I., highlighted the importance of this…
More than 10,600 Pakistanis have returned to the country from Iran amid rising regional tensions and growing security concerns. According to official data, all arrivals were recorded at the Taftan Border Crossing, the primary land route connecting Pakistan with Iran. The movement took place between February 28 and April 8, 2026, reflecting a significant increase…
Islamabad (Soon Times), Editor-in-Chief of Manaqib Islamabad and Soon Times Shah Muhammad Awan, while welcoming the digital policy regarding advertisements on newspaper websites by the Ministry of Information said that in this way the future of small and regional newspapers will be secured. This will end the stagnation in the newspaper industry. Shah Muhammad Awan…
The government has decided to secure a $1 billion budget support loan from the Asian Development Bank to strengthen policies aimed at tackling climate-related disasters, while deferring a separate $40 million project backed by the World Bank due to concerns over high costs. The decision was taken during a meeting of the Central Development Working…
Flight operations between Pakistan and the Middle East have been severely disrupted, with 64 two-way flights cancelled due to escalating regional tensions. According to airport authorities, major airlines including Pakistan International Airlines, Airblue, Air Arabia, Iran Air, and Qatar Airways were affected by the disruptions. The highest number of cancellations was reported at Jinnah International…
Pakistan Urges UN Security Council to Protect Children’s Education in Conflict Zones Pakistan has called on the United Nations Security Council to prioritize the resolution of long-standing conflicts as the most effective way to safeguard children and protect their right to education, drawing attention to worsening humanitarian conditions in Palestine and Jammu and Kashmir. The…
