Centres being opened in varsities to facilitate, guide students: Usman Dar

ISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Youth Affairs Muhammad Usman Dar on Sunday said ‘Kamyab Jawan Marakaz’ were being set up at all the public sector’s universities to facilitate and guide students for their professional endeavours. Some two million youth would reap benefits of the ‘Kamyab Jawan Marakaz’, said the SAPM in a news […]

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ACP, Urdu association jointly organizes ‘Mehfil Mushaira’

KARACHI:Arts Council of Pakistan (ACP) Karachi and Urdu Literary Association (International) jointly organized a ‘Mehfil Mushaira’ at Hasina Moin Hall of the ACP. On the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the literary Association (International), famous poets of the country presented their beautiful poetry and received praise from the audience. Poets, who presented their poetry […]

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US $1.9 bln Suki Kinari hydropower project to become operational by year

ISLAMABAD:The 884 MW Suki Kinari Hydropower Project, being constructed with US $ 1.9 billion cost under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), would be operational by 2022. According to the schedule, Suki Kinari hydropower plant is expected to be completed by the end of next year, an official source told reporter. The run-of-the-river project was being established […]

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Posters in Poonch, other areas pay tributes to Jammu martyrs

ISLAMABAD :In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), posters appeared in Poonch and other parts of the territory to pay tributes to the Jammu martyrs of November 1947. Hundreds of thousands of Kashmiris were butchered by the forces of Dogra Maharaja Hari Singh, Indian army and Hindu extremists in different parts of Jammu region […]

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PSF to educate students on plastic waste management through competition

ISLAMABAD : Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) has announced `Essay, Poster and Trash to Model Competition’ for schools students of Islamabad to create awareness on plastic waste management in youth. “The school students from Islamabad can participate in the competition and exhibit their innovative ideas regarding reusing and recycling plastic waste which is the main source […]

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Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attack on residence of Iraqi PM

ISLAMABAD :Foreign Office on Sunday said Pakistan strongly condemned the cowardly attack on the residence of the Prime Minister of Iraq in Baghdad, which resulted in injuries to many people. In a statement it said, “It is a matter of relief that Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi is safe. Pakistan stands in solidarity with the brotherly […]

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Country’s progress on rise: Tarin

ISLAMABAD :Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin said Sunday that various economic indicators clearly show that the country’s progress by all accounts was on rise. “Numbers never lie,” the advisor said while indicating towards progress in various sectors of economy including agriculture, manufacturing, exports and tax collection He said, the country […]

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