MNA Maleeka’s left eye cornea affects in opposition’s attack: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib Wednesday said Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) MNA Maleeka Bukhari’s left eye cornea had affected in the opposition’s attack during the National Assembly’s proceeding the other day. The minister, in a tweet, said as per the doctor’s report Maleekka Bukhari was attacked by the opposition due to which […]

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Pakistan bears 4th highest burden of diabetic patients worldwide

RAWALPINDI:Pakistan has the 4th highest burden of type 2 diabetes worldwide with more than 19 million cases per year with increasing number of affected patients due to increased consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages. General Secretary, Diabetic Association of Pakistan Professor Dr. Abdul Basit in a joint presser called the government to impose heavy federal excise duty […]

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SC accepts bail plea of two accused involved in fake bank accounts, corruption reference

ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to the last two accused involved in fake account and corruption reference against former President Asif Ali Zardari. A three-member SC bench comprising Justice Umar Ata Bandial, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Amin-Ud-Din Khan heard the case and ordered the release of both accused Muhammad Iqbal and […]

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Punjab government presents people friendly budget

RAWALPINDI:Punjab government has presented the largest development budget in the history of the province with special focus to eliminate poverty and unemployment, District President Pakistan Tehreek Insaf Rawalpindi Shehyar Riaz said. Establishment of higher education institutions in every district is another big step towards making the country a state like ‘Madina,’ he said that the […]

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MoITT launches “Smart Village” project in four provinces, ICT, GB

ISLAMABAD:Federal Ministry of IT and Telecommunications through Universal Service Fund (USF), has launched a”Smart Village” project in four provinces including Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT), and Gilgit-Baltistan. The project will be funded and technically supported by the International Telecommunication Union and Huawei Technologies Pakistan, said a news release issued here on Wednesday. The project will set […]

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Board of Faculty of Social Sciences meets to approve porgrams

BAHAWALPUR:The first Board of Faculty Meeting in the Social Sciences was held online under the chair of Dean Faculty of Social Sciences Prof Dr Rubina Bhatti. The board discussed and approved the minutes of the meetings of the board of studies of five teaching departments that included the Department of Applied Psychology, Department of Economics, […]

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