NEW YORK: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Tuesday had a “cordial” meeting with his Egyptian counterpart, Sameh Hassan Shoukry, in New York on the sidelines of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly during which they discussed the situation in Afghanistan, among other subjects. According to an official press release, FM Qureshi apprised […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti will inaugurate Sports and Youth Affairs Department Punjab’s first Punjab Youth Helpline here tomorrow, Thursday at 3.00pm at Punjab Stadium. Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Fiad Hashim Rabbani, Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh and other officials will also be present […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Newly appointed Vice Chairman Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC) Tariq Mahmood-ul-Hassan on Wednesday called on Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar. Chief Minister Usman Buzdar gave guidelines to the Vice Chairman regarding solution of problems of the overseas Pakistanis. He also expressed good wishes to the newly appointed vice chairman OPC. Overseas Pakistanis are an […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Sports Board Punjab’s coaches and trainers, on the directions of Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh, organized exhibition competitions on the fourth day training camp of Punjab’s Under-17 Boys and Under-16 Girls athletics teams at Punjab Stadium here on Wednesday. Fayyaz Bokhari, who coached Olympian javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem in Tokyo Olympics, gave […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Secretary General, Washington-based World Kashmir Awareness Forum Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai on Wednesday expressed deep appreciation to the reference President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan made on Kashmir during his address to the United Nations General Assembly on September 21. President Erdogan articulated his consistent policy towards Kashmir by repeating, “We maintain our stance […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Wednesday presided over a meeting of the Lahore Central Business District Development Authority (LCBDDA) to review the progress on Lahore Central Business District project. Chief Executive Officer of the Authority Imran Amin briefed the meeting about the progress made so far on the project. Talking on the […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar on Wednesday announced to provide food and other items worth Rs 100 million to Afghan people in collaboration with Friends of Lahore and other welfare organizations. Moreover, the University of Management and Technology (UMT) would offer scholarships to 100 Afghan students and the University of Health Sciences would provide […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Minister for Health Dr Yasmin Rashid on Wednesday said that funds amounting to Rs 9 billion had been sanctioned for Faisalabad Medical University (FMU) and its allied institutions which would be used for development and treatment facilities. Talking to the media after FMU’s syndicate meeting, Dr Yasmin said that a budget of Rs […]
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