KARACHI: A condolence reference will be held in the memory of well-known artistes of Pakistani drama industry Durdana Butt and Naila Jafferi at Jaun Elia Lawn, Arts Council of Pakistan (ACP) –Karachi on Tuesday. The Reference will pay homage to the late artistes and shed light on their lives.
Read MoreKARACHI: Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) Chairman Abdul Qayyum Paracha Monday thanked the federal government for taking up their issues on priority. He, in a statement, said the government funded farm mechanization REAP programme and Pakistan National Shipping Corporation would provide exclusive break bulk shipping services to the rice sector. Lauding the initiative, he […]
Read MoreBEIJING: Pakistani and other international students from North-Western Polytechnical University (NPU) visited the Chinese high-tech companies based in Xi, an and experienced their latest products. “The visit to the local high-tech companies is a good experience, which inspired me to work hard on my study and build Pakistan well”, said Shabih ul Hassan, a Pakistani […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has issued 1, 09, 19 fine tickets to road users over major violations of traffic rules during the last week, a police spokesman said. He said that special campaign is underway to check violations while various squads headed by Senior Superintendent of Police (Traffic) Syed Karar Hussain were performing duties […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday here held a meeting with Chairman WAPDA Lt General (R) Muzammil Hussain and received a briefing on the progress in the ongoing construction of mega dams. The prime minister expressed satisfaction at the construction of the dams and directed that building of dams should be ensured within the given […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The rain lashed over upper and central parts of the country including the federal capital on Monday afternoon broke the intensity of hot and humid weather conditions. The rain started in Islamabad during afternoon, continued for about half an hour, which later turned into a drizzle providing the much needed respite to the heat-stricken […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) would organize an online Jashn-e-Azadi National seminar titled “Expression of Pakistaniat in Balochi Language” , on September 2. Eminent scholar Dr. Mujahid Qasim Baloch and Prof. Dr. Zinat Sana will preside over the seminar whereas Dr. Wahid Bakhsh Buzdar will be chief guest on the occasion. Renowned writers and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Interior and Accountability Barrister Shahzad Akbar on Monday said National Accountability Bureau (NAB) was working independently and without discrimination. Talking to a private news channel he said, the institution had made remarkable progress in many cases and also recovered huge amount from the elements involved in corruption. He […]
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