Day: September 26, 2021

ISLAMABAD:European Union (EU) Ambassador to Pakistan Androulla Kaminara has recognized the critical role of Pakistan in bringing peace in Afghanistan and safe evacuation of its nationals from there. In an interview with Radio Pakistan, she said over the last few weeks, there had been several meetings between representatives of the EU and individual members of […]

ISLAMABAD:World Health Organization (WHO) Representative in Pakistan, Dr Palitha Mahipala along with staff on Saturday visited Islamabad International Airport and distributed masks and information, education, and communication (IEC) material among passengers and their relatives as part of their ‘Wear a mask- protect Pakistan’ campaign. The campaign also aimed at promoting the use of non-pharmaceutical public […]

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Saturday appealed to the citizens to ensure vaccination against COVID-19 to avoid various restrictions after September 30. In a public message, the minister said citizens should complete both doses of the coronavirus vaccine to protect themselves, their family members, and society members from this virus. He said those […]

Pakistan Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi held wide-ranging talks with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Friday that focused on the decades-old Kashmir dispute and the evolving situation in Afghanistan. A, according to an official press release. The meeting took place at the UN headquarters in New York, an official press release issued by the Pakistan […]

ISLAMABAD:A week-long children art workshop titled ‘KALEIDOSCOPE’ started on Saturday at Theatre Walay. The art workshop was aimed to encourage children’s creativity. Talking to reporter, Director Theatre Walay Fizza Ali said it would develop their sense of colour and composition and to promote stress-fighting activities. She said it would help children to understand nature in […]

ISLAMABAD:The price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs200 per tola and was trade at Rs113,500 on Saturday against its sale at Rs113,300 in the local market the previous day, Karachi Sarafa and Jewellers Group reported. The price of 10 gram 24 karat also increased by Rs172 and was sold at Rs97,308 against […]

ISLAMABAD:World Pharmacists’ Day marked on September 25 (Saturday) across the globe including Pakistan to pay tribute to pharmacists for their contribution to improve health system. This year’s theme, developed by the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), was “Pharmacy: Always trusted for your health”. The theme was chosen to highlight the importance of trust in healthcare and […]

ISLAMABAD:President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan Saturday called upon the government to take strong policy measures for further promoting the Islamic Banking products for the private sector. It would help in boosting the business activities and the overall economy. He said that the Pakistani nation has expressed more confidence […]