Govt. believes in freedom of expression, media independence: Spokesperson

ISLAMABAD: Strongly rebutting a recent report of Reporters Sans Frontiers (RSF), a government’s spokesperson Tuesday said the government of Prime Minister Imran Khan believed in the freedom of expression and media independence. The spokesperson, in a press statement, referred to the government’s efforts in creating congenial environment for the journalists, including the unanimous approval of […]

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Govt to end colonial legacy of `pomp and glory’ protocol culture: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday, indicating to review the protocol and security for ministers, governors and chief ministers, said the government would put an end to the colonial legacy of ‘pomp and glory’. “Next week Cabinet will decide on a comprehensive policy in this regard, ” he said in a tweet. The prime minister […]

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10 drug peddlers, bootlegger, illegal weapon holders arrested

RAWALPINDI: Police in their ongoing drive against drug peddlers, bootleggers, and other lawbreakers conducted raids in different areas and arrested three drugs peddlers, a bootlegger, and six for possessing illegal weapons besides recovering 1285 grams charas, five liters liquor, five 30 bore pistols and a 12 bore rifle from their possession. According to a police […]

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KP Govt to award Rs 250mln Ehsaas scholarships to deserving students: Bangash

PESHAWAR: Special Assistant to Chief Minister for Higher Education Kamran Bangash said, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has started awarding Ehsaas scholarship to poor and deserving students of the province so that no student could remain deprived of the education. Addressing the cheque distribution ceremony of Ehsaas program at Swabi University, he said the provincial government under […]

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Walk held to raise awareness about coronavirus vaccination

BAHAWALPUR: A walk was organized by the Department of Social Welfare and Quaid-e-Azam Medical College, Bahawalpur to raise awareness about vaccination for coronavirus. Principal Quaid-e-Azam Medical College Dr. Niaz Maqsood led the walk. Medical Superintendent Bahawal Victoria Hospital Dr Aslam Malik, Dr Arif Zaidi, Dr Asiya Aslam, Deputy Director Social Welfare Muhammad Uzair, Medical Social […]

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SU Vice Chancellor inspects semester examinations process

HYDERABAD: Amid strict implementation of COVID-19 SOPs, the first semester examinations of all the batches of second, fourth and fifth year have started at University of Sindh Jamshoro on Tuesday. The Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Muhammad Siddique Kalhoro visited the campus and inspected ongoing examination process in various departments and expressed satisfaction over the implementation […]

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