Summer in capital fragrances with mangoes’ aroma

ISLAMABAD: The three-day Mango Festival, organized in the Centaurus Mall, would literally live in the memories of Islamabadians for so long, as this has brought natural fragrances of hundreds of mango varieties in the capital city from different regions of the country. The mango festival was participated by people from all walks of life including […]

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Chohan meets Buzdar, briefs him about his department’s performance

LAHORE: Punjab Prisons Minister Fayyaz-ul-Hassan Chohan called on Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar at the CM Secretariat on Sunday, briefed him about performance of his department and discussed with him political issues in the province. Usman Buzdar said that reforms were being introduced in the prisons system, as prisoners also have basic human rights. […]

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PDM’s Swat gathering nothing but picnic of jobless politicians: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Sunday said the public meeting (Jalsa) of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) in Swat was nothing but the picnic of jobless politicians. In a statement, he said the PDM’s meeting failed miserably as its leaders had nothing except lips servicing for the nation. He asked Shahbaz […]

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Shaheen Afridi welcomes Haris Rauf in central contract list

LAHORE: Fast bowler Haris Rauf has been welcomed by his fellow paceman of Pakistan men’s national cricket team, Shaheen Shah Afridi upon his inclusion in the central contract 2021-22 list. Rawalpindi born Haris has been named for the first time in category C on 2 July. The 27-year old fast bowler had got emerging category […]

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Govt to spent Rs14 bln on artificial insemination to replace local breeds with super breed

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Food Security Jamshed Iqbal Cheema has said that government would spent Rs14 billion on artificial insemination of livestock in order to replace the local animals breeds with high productivity supper breeds for enhancing domestic output of milk and meat. The initiative is being taken under Agriculture Transformation […]

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Governor lays foundation-stone of charitable school in memory of Meraj Khalid

LAHORE: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar Sunday laid the foundation-stone of a charitable school in memory of former caretaker prime minister (late) Malik Meraj Khalid in village Burki here. Malik Meraj Khalid (1916-2003) also served as federal law minister and speaker National Assembly. He was a lawyer by profession and a left-wing politician, who dedicated […]

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Governor Punjab calls on Iftikhar Malik to enquire about his health

ISLAMABAD: Governor Punjab Chaudhary Muhammad Sarwar Sunday called on President SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Chairman United Business Group Iftikhar Ali Malik to inquire about his health. He prayed for early recovery of his health and said that entire nation especially business community is proud of Iftikhar Ali Malik for rendering meritorious services […]

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2.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses supplied in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: As many as 2.5 million doses of Moderna (mRNA-1273) COVID-19 vaccines supplied through the COVAX Facility’s dose-sharing mechanism, and donated by the United States, distribution started by the Government of Pakistan to vaccinate priority groups across the country, in line with the National Deployment and Vaccination Plan. So far three million people have been […]

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