Centre, Sindh to work jointly for curbing use of drugs in society

ISLAMABAD:The Federal and Sindh governments Friday agreed to work jointly for curbing all forms of narcotics use in the country. The decision was taken in a meeting between the federal secretary for narcotics control, Akbar Durrani, and chief secretary Sindh, Syed Mumtaz Ali Shah who called on him here. The Sindh chief secretary assured of […]

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DC takes notice of desecration of graves in Sann, directs police to investigate matter

HYDERABAD:The Deputy Commissioner Jamshoro district Capt (R) Farid ud din Mustafa has taken notice of alleged desecration of decades old graves of Mallah community by a grandson of iconic Sindhi nationalist leader G M Syed in Sann, a rural town in Jamshoro. He informed on Friday that the police had been directed to investigate the […]

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PM once again to call UN attention towards Indian atrocities in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Friday said Prime Minister Imran Khan in his address to the United Nations’ General Assembly today would once again call the UN attention towards atrocities being committed by Indian forces against Kashmiris and minorities. In a tweet, the minister said that after Illegally Indian Occupied Jammu […]

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1007.086 mln trees planted till June 2021: Senate told

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan on Friday informed the Senate that as many as 1007.086 million trees had been planted till June 2021 across the country. In response to a question during question hour, he said the success/survival rate of plants/regeneration was reported 75% to 90% as per third party monitoring […]

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Panel of presiding officers announced for 314th Senate session

ISLAMABAD:Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani on Friday announced the panel of presiding officers to act in absence of both the chairman and deputy chairman. The chairman chaired the proceedings of 314th Senate session. The panel of presiding officers comprises Hilalur Rehman, Sadia Abbasi and Anwarul Haq Kakar.

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25 NUST students selected for Millennium Fellowship Class of 2021

ISLAMABAD:As many as 25 students of NUST have earned the honour of being selected for the prestigious Millennium Fellowship for the Class of 2021, fetching more recognition to the university. The Millennium Fellowship was launched in the Year 2018 by United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) and Millennium Campus Network to convene, challenge and celebrate student […]

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Security Forces slay six terrorists among two commanders in Kharan IBO

RAWALPINDI:The Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan South on Friday killed six terrorists including two commanders amid intense exchange of fire during an intelligence based operation (IBO) conducted on confirmed intelligence about presence of terrorists in a hideout near Kharan, Balochistan. As soon as the troops cordoned the area, the terrorists opened fire to flee from the […]

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Committee constituted to prepare recommendations for LG elections

PESHAWAR:Special Assistant to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief on Information, Kamran Bangash Friday said that government has constituted a four-member special committee to prepare and compile recommendation regarding Local Government (LG) elections. In a statement, he said that committee would comprise Provincial Food Minister, Atif Khan, Provincial Labor minister, Shoukat Yousafzai, Special Assistant to CM on Communication […]

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