Details of loaned players for National T20 announced

ISLAMABAD:Five players were loaned to three sides for the remaining 25 matches of the National T20 2020-21 after deliberations between the head coaches of the six First XI Cricket Association teams on Monday. Loaned players: To Balochistan: Abdullah Shafique (from Central Punjab), Mohammad Mohsin (not in any squad), Sohail Akhtar (from Northern) To Central Punjab: […]

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Modi regime continuing with ‘normalcy acrobatics’ in IIOJK: Mehbooba

ISLAMABAD:Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti has said the local administration has been reduced to mere “PR and propaganda machinery” instead of alleviating people’s misery, has taunted Modi regime in India for continuing with its ‘normalcy acrobatics in the territory’. According to reporter, Mehbooba Mufti, President of Peoples Democratic Party […]

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Pakistan to continue support to Kashmiris’ just struggle right to self-determination: FM

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday assured the British Pakistani leadership from Kashmir that Pakistan would continue to lend support to Kashmiris’ just struggle for self-determination. The foreign minister, who is on an official visit to the United Kingdom, expressed these views in a meeting with eminent British Pakistani leaders and community representatives […]

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Hunerkada to start Rubab teaching classes from tomorrow

ISLAMABAD:Hunerkada College of Visual and Performing Arts would start ‘Rubab’ classes from September 28 (Tuesday) with the aim to refine the skills of young talent on playing the centuries old stringed musical instrument and improve knowledge on musical theories. Talking to reporter, Head of Hunerkada Amna Shah said, “We have offered various classes in a […]

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Finance Minster constitutes committee to resolve CNG sector issues

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin on Monday constituted a committee to workout options for optimal solution of issues faced by compressed natural gas (CNG) sector of the country. The minister was talking to a delegation of All Pakistan CNG Association, led by Chairman Khalid Latif, according to press statement issued by the […]

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PTDC taking steps to improve tourism infrastructure: MD

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) was introducing different projects in tourism sector including water sports, Eco tourism and wildlife as revival of tourism infrastructure would attract tourist, Managing Director Aftab-Ur-Rehman Rana said on Monday. Talking to PTV news, he said better hotels, transportation, infrastructure, roads, food industry, improved recreation facilities and security were priority areas […]

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National Assembly lacks quorum to take up agenda

ISLAMABAD:The National Assembly did not take legislative business or any other agenda item except question hour on Monday due to lack of quorum. The House did not consider six government bills including the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2019; the Higher Education Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2021; the Higher Education Commission (Second Amendment) Bill, 2021; the Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal […]

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IHC seeks arguments on court’s jurisdiction in Asif Zardari, Ch. Fawad disqualification cases

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday sought arguments from lawyers pertaining to the court’s jurisdiction in petitions challenging the qualification of former president Asif Ali Zardari and Minister for Information & Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain as member Parliament. The hearing of the cases was adjourned till November 4. Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI)’s Khurrum […]

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