Heavy showers in City turn weather pleasant

LAHORE: The city received heavy-to-moderate on Friday rain, which turned weather pleasant and provide relief to people. According to the Meteorological Department, weak monsoon currents are penetrating upper parts of the country, alongside presence of a westerly wave. A spokesperson for the department said that hot and humid weather was expected in most parts of […]

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Rashid Minhas created history of loyalty by sacrificing life for motherland: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Friday that the nation pays homage to young pilot officer Rashid Minhas on his martyrdom anniversary. In a message on the day of martyrdom of Rashid Minhas, the minister said that Shaheed officer created history of determination and loyalty by sacrificing his life for […]

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Covid-19 claims 70 more lives, positivity hovers over 6%

ISLAMABAD: The national Covid-19 positivity ratio on Friday was recorded 6.23% with 3, 239 more people testing positive and 3, 027 infected individuals recovered from the deadly contagious disease. The Coved positivity ratio is the percentage of actual positive cases appearing in every 100 tests performed to identify infected individuals. Seventy corona patients have died […]

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Pakistan evacuating diplomats, others from Kabul aboard PIA flights: Munir Akram

NEW YORK: Pakistan is flying out of Kabul people, diplomats, employees of international agencies and journalists wishing to leave Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover of the war-torn country, Ambassador Munir Akram said Thursday. Speaking on CNN, he said that the Pakistani embassy in Kabul is open and busy processing visa applications of those eligible to […]

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PAF pays tribute to Rashid Minhas Shaheed on his 50th martyrdom anniversary

ISLAMABAD: To pay homage to Pakistan’s valiant son and the youngest recipient of Nishan-e-Haider, Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas Shaheed, the Directorate General Public Relations of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has released a short documentary on his 50th martyrdom anniversary. Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas Shaheed was born on February 17, 1951. Having a dream of defending […]

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PM welcomes foreign investment worth $85 million in Pakistani start-up Airlift

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday welcomed the recent investment worth $85 million by the world’s leading Venture Capitals (VCs) in a Pakistani tech start-up, Airlift. “We welcome the recent investment of 85 million USD by leading VCs of the world in Airlift, a company led by young Pakistanis, ” he said in a […]

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Farrukh sets record straight by comparing govt’s 3rd year in power with PML-N’s last one

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Friday rejected false claims made by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ahsan Iqbal in a presser about the present government’s three years performance. In a live media talk broadcasted by the Pakistan Television (PTV) , he set the record straight by comparing the PTI […]

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