Fare concession in 17 categories to remain intact :CEO Railways

LAHORE: Pakistan Railways Chief Executive Officer Nisar Ahmad Memon has said that concession given to 17 categories on rail travel, including journalists, will continue in the outsourced trains. Talking to the media at his office here on Saturday, he said the Pakistan Railways had recently offered to outsource 34 commercial trains of which 17 trains […]

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Farooq Abdullah bemoans public fear over travelling to IIOJK

ISLAMABAD:National Conference President Farooq Abdullah has bemoaned that the people are afraid of travelling to the territory due to security concerns in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Addressing a function in Srinagar, Farooq Abdullah said though the territory is deemed as paradise on earth but people still fear travelling to it, reported. He […]

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Governor Punjab inaugurates hospital, school in Sahiwal

LAHORE:Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar Saturday inaugurated a hospital and a school at Ghaziabad, district Sahiwal donated by the Sarwar Foundation. He also inaugurated Ghaziabad Press Club. During a day-long visit to Sahiwal, Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar inaugurated four water filtration plants under Punjab Aab-e-Pak Authority at village 10/11 L Chichawatni and Kameer. He […]

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10 dead, 1,036 injured in 979 accidents in Punjab

LAHORE: Ten people were killed and 1,036 injured in 979 road accidents in the province on Saturday. The Rescue 1122 spokesperson said 163 drivers, 44 underage drivers, 21 pedestrians, and 88 passengers were among the victims of the accidents. The statistics showed that 274 accidents were reported in Lahore which affected 272 people placing the […]

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Ambassador Haque visits China-Pakistan Iron Brothers Young Artists Exhibition in Beijing

BEIJING:Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque visited China-Pakistan Iron Brothers Young Artists Exhibition held at Beijing Auto Museum and highly appreciated display of paintings done by Chinese and Pakistani children. The exhibition, a part of 70th anniversary celebrations of establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China, was intended to promote interaction and culture […]

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Peace in Afghanistan to benefit entire region: FM

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Saturday said that peace and stability in Afghanistan would benefit the entire region. In a press statement, he said that neighbouring countries of Afghanistan were well aware of the situation there. Referring to his recent visit to four different countries, Qureshi said that he met the leadership of these […]

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Faisal Javed lauded women’s positive role in society: Faisal Javed

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Faisal Javed Khan Saturday endorsed upon the positive role of prominent women in the politics and their active participation in every field of life in the society. Talking to PTV News he said women are playing very positive role in the incumbent government, which will be a guarantee of prosperous […]

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Margalla Hills to get first ever Leopard reserve soon: Amin

ISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam on Friday said that the country’s first ever Asian Leopard reserve was going to announced soon in Margalla Hills National Park. Addressing the Monsoon plantation under the Clean Green Pakistan organised by Pak Steel here at Pak Farid Park, the SAPM said […]

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