ISLAMABAD: Chris Woakes made a brilliant comeback into the England squad in the fourth Test against India at the Oval, performing well with both the bat and the ball, and moving up in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings. Despite England losing the contest on the final day, Woakes was a star performer for […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Dr Sania Nishtar Wednesday revealed that digital monitoring of Ehsaas Panahgahs will be introduced soon to further improve the services. Convening a stocktake workshop with Ehsaas Panahgahs teams here, she said, “We are fully committed to improving standards and will soon introduce […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The National Command Authority (NCA) on Wednesday asserted that Pakistan would take all measures to ensure the strategic stability in the region without entering into an arms race. Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired 25th meeting of the NCA held here at the Headquarters of Strategic Plans Division. All members of the NCA including Federal […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on Interior on Wednesday received a briefing on changing situation in the region with special focus on the Afghanistan. The departments concerned of the ministry of Interior briefed the committee members on maintaining law and order and national security with special reference to steps taken to check illegal immigrants or […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy Ship ALAMGIR on Wednesday participated in trilateral maritime exercise with American ship USS SHILOH and German Navy ship FGS BAYERN in North Arabian Sea. Earlier, PNS ALAMGIR participated in a separate exercise with US Navy ship, said a Pakistan Navy news release. The exercises were aimed to enhance interoperability, mutual learning and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) on Wednesday paid a glowing tribute to late legendary musician Wazir Afzal. He died in Lahore yesterday due to a prolonged illness. PNCA said in a statement that Wazir Afzal was a generous man and a great musician. His melodious and rhythms will keep the hearts […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has observed some media reports regarding complaints of over-billing in terms of raising bills beyond approved billing period by various power distribution companies (DISCOs). “NEPRA Authority wants to clarify that till today no consumer has filed such complaint before NEPRA’s Consumer Affair Division. The Authority encourages consumers […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) received Rs 160 billion fresh deposits in the last two months (July 1 to August 31) of current fiscal year. The CDNS has set an annual gross receipt target of Rs 980 billion from July 1 to June 30 of the current fiscal year to promote savings […]
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