Pakistan crosses one mln mark of per day inoculations: NCOC

ISLAMABAD: National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Tuesday announced that the country has administered around 1, 072, 342 COVID-19 vaccine to the eligible individuals across the country meeting the highest per day vaccinations target. The nerve centre of the country in its fight against the Coronavirus contagion took to Twitter to announce the mega […]

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Ijaz Shah lauds outgoing ANF DG’s efforts in fighting against drug abuse

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Narcotics Control Brig (R) Ijaz Ahmad Shah Tuesday appreciated the efforts of outgoing Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) Director General (DG) Major General Arif Malik in fighting against the drug abuse. General Malik’s services would always be remembered by the narcotics control ministry and the ANF, he said this while attending an […]

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SNC along with model textbooks, training modules, assessment framework being developed: Shafqat

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood Tuesday said that for the first time in the history of the country, Single National Curriculum (SNC), along with the model textbooks, teacher training modules and assessment framework were being developed. In an exclusive talk with reporter, he said that these four elements make the […]

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Dr. Shahzad Waseem calls for political, strategic, & economic cooperation in Muslim world

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is actively pursuing peace and friendship both regionally and globally under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan, said Senator Dr. Shahzad Waseem , Leader of the House in Senate on Tuesday. Pakistan being a responsible and peaceful state is committed to regional and global peace, stability and prosperity through cooperation, he […]

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UNSC ‘deeply concerned’ over Afghan situation, but peacekeeping force not under consideration: Indian envoy

The situation in Afghanistan is of deep concern to all members of the United Nations Security Council, but there is no proposal under consideration to send a peacekeeping force to the war-torn country, according to T S Tirumurti, the Indian ambassador to the UN, whose country holds the 15-member body’s presidency for the month of […]

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COMSTECH announces nine awards for extra-ordinary contributors in science and technology sector

ISLAMABAD: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH) has announced nine awards for those outstanding researchers and scientists who have made extra-ordinary achievements in the field of science and technology. The nine awards have been announced in three main categories including `Life-Time Contributions in Biology and Chemistry’, `Awards for […]

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11 outlaws including four absconders arrested

ISLAMABAD: The police have apprehended 11 outlaws including four absconders and recovered weapons from their possession. SSP (Operations) Dr. Syed Mustafa Tanweer assigned the task to Zonal SPs to accelerate efforts against criminals in the city, said a news release on Tuesday. Following his directions, Tarnol police arrested accused Ali Raza involved in theft case. […]

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PM calls for emergency steps in 22 high polio-risk districts

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday directed the administration of 22 high-risk districts of polio cases to take emergency steps for eradication of the crippling disease. Chairing a virtual meeting of provincial chief secretaries and deputy commissioners for control of polio, the prime minister urged them to take full advantage of the reduced number […]

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