ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday stressed the need for increasing plantation in Punjab and protecting the existing green cover. The prime minister expressed these views while talking to Punjab Minister for Forest Muhammad Sibtain Khan, the PM Office said. Imran Khan said there was to plant new trees and protect the existing ones. Member […]
Read MoreWashington, Oct 22 (AFP/APP):US intelligence services said Thursday for the first time that climate change poses wide-ranging threats to the United States’ national security and stability around the world. More extreme weather “will increasingly exacerbate a number of risks to US national security interests, from physical impacts that could cascade into security challenges, to how […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training, National Heritage and Culture was informed that report of the sub-committee formed to probe the murder and male rape case at International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) has been finalized after thorough and detailed deliberations. The meeting was held here under the Chairmanship of Senator Irfan Siddiqui […]
Read MoreBalukhali, Bangladesh, Oct 22 (AFP/APP):Attackers killed at least seven people in an assault Friday on an Islamic seminary in a Rohingya refugee camp on the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, police said. The attackers shot dead some victims and stabbed others with knives, a regional police chief told AFP. The killings came amid mounting tensions after a Rohingya […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Bilal Satti and Naveed Hussain has been elected as President and Secretary of the Islamabad Cricket Club of the Blind (ICCB), respectively for term of three years from 2021 to 2024. Bilal and Hussain was elected in the elections of the ICCB executive committee held here at the Auditorium of Youth Hostel. In the elections […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) unearthed a fake ketchup and sauces manufacturing unit, and discarded 5,000kg unwholesome food while carrying out an operation on Band Road here on Friday. PFA operations team raided a factory and caught them red-handed to produce hazardous ketchup and sauces from the spot. PFA Director General Rafaqat Ali Nissoana said […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has sought a report from commissioner Rawalpindi and secretary schools education department about the death of two children due to the collapse of a private school’s wall in Jhelum. The CM ordered to investigate the incident, adding that the best treatment facilities should be provided to the injured teachers […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has termed opposition’s protest an attempt of self-projection, saying that the opposition parties have lost their credibility among masses. In a statement, he said there was no room for agitational politics and the opposition was only deceiving masses in the garb of protest against price-hike. In fact, added the […]
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