KARACHI: Newly appointed Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon Wednesday chaired a meeting with Deputy Commissioners at his office to review the implementation of government directives and initiatives for the development and improvement of the city. It was decided in the meeting that all the deputy commissioners would make concerted efforts for the solution of civic […]
Read MoreKARACHI: The legendary comedian of Pakistan Umer Sharif was laid to rest in the premises of Abdullah Shah Ghazi shrine here on Wednesday at a funeral attended by thousands of people including politicians and government officials. Earlier, a large number of people attended the funeral prayers of Umer Sharif – who passed away in Germany. […]
Read MoreKARACHI: Assistant Commissioner New Karachi Sub-Division Riaz Sheikh on Wednesday visited different areas including UP Morr, Nagan Chowrangi and Sarafa Bazaar to check the vaccination cards while doses of COVID-19 vaccination were provided to over 20 non-vaccinated persons. The AC New Karachi visited the markets in line with the guidelines of National Command and Operation […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain on Wednesday said that Pakistan Science Foundation was going to launch an educational program on Tuesday(today) which in his view will be a game-changer. In a tweet, the minister said the project was designed to convert 450 government schools into STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Wednesday said that Pakistan desired to further strengthen bilateral ties with the United Kingdom in economic, trade and political spheres. He said Pakistan and UK enjoyed deep-rooted and multi-dimensional ties. The foreign minister was talking to Member of British Parliament of Pakistani origin Lord Wajid Khan who called […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Hill Joint would organize Open Mic Jam party at National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage-Lok Virsa on October 7. According to Hill Joint, the show would provide an opportunity to emerging musicians to gain experience performing to a live audience without having to go through the process of getting normal music gigs, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Law and Justice on Wednesday passed Whistle blower Protection and Vigilance Commission Bill, 2019. The NA body met under the Chairmanship of Riaz Fatyana. Members/Movers Atta Ullah, Lal Chand, Muhammad Farooq Azam Malik, MS. Kishwar Zehra, Malik Muhammad Ehsan Ullah Tiwana, Junaid Akbar, Ch. Mehmood Bashir Virk, Usman […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The federal capital showed a remarkable recovery from the fourth wave of COVID-19 as only 38 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, which was the lowest single-day increase in almost the last two months, National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Wednesday. According to an official of NCOC, as many […]
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