ISLAMABAD:United Nations’ (UN) International Day of Charity marked on September 5 (Sunday) across the globe including Pakistan to promote charitable efforts made to alleviate poverty worldwide. On December 17, 2012, the UN designated September 5 as the International Day of Charity, which was first celebrated in 2013. Educational events and fund raising activities will be […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Sunday that Pakistan had very clear policy on Afghanistan, and that was that it wanted stability and peace in the neighbouring country. Talking to the media after offering condolences to Mujeeb-ur-Rehman Shami, editor of Daily Pakistan, over the death of his elder brother here […]
Read MoreThe world experienced a brief, sharp drop in emissions of air pollutants last year, especially in urban areas, amid lockdown measures and related travel restrictions put in place over the coronavirus pandemic, according to UN weather experts. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO’s) Air Quality and Climate Bulletin, said South East Asia saw a 40 per […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar and President Azad Jammu and Kashmir Barrister Sultan Mehmood had a meeting on Sunday in which they declared Indian atrocities in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJ&K) as the biggest terrorism. They urged the international community to take notice of Indian terrorism and strongly condemned the attitude of Indian […]
Read MoreLAHORE:An anti-dengue drive, initiated by the district administration, is under way in full swing under which surveillance is being carried out at various points in the provincial capital. Deputy Commissioner Lahore Umer Sher Chattah Sunday visited Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Phase-2, where he inspected anti-dengue arrangements, especially at tyre shops of the area. He also […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has condemned the blast near Mastung Road Quetta and paid homage to the great sacrifice of the martyred security personnel. In a message, the CM extended heartfelt sympathies and condolences to the families of the martyred soldiers. The chief minister said that they had sacrificed their lives to ensure […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Sunday that rights of journalists were being ensured in Pakistan Media Development Authority (PMDA). He said this while talking to a delegation of journalists led by Lahore Press Club President Arshad Ansari, which met him here. The minister said that journalists and media workers […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Carpet Training Institute (CTI) Chairperson Pervez Hanif Sunday suggested that the Punjab government should initiate a series of consultations with carpet manufacturers to make extensive use of the hand-loom developed by the CTI. He expressed these views while talking to Consultants Khalid Rehman, Saeed Khan, Danial Hanif, Malik Akbar, Amanat Ali, Dilawar Baig and others […]
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