ADB commits US$2.3 bn for Pakistan in 2021: Country head

ISLAMABAD:Wishing Pakistanis, a happy new year, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) country director Yong Ye said the Bank committed US$2.3 billion for Pakistan in the outgoing calender year 2021. In his video message on twitter, the ADB country head for Pakistan said “in 2021, Pakistan and ADB achieved historic high level of cooperation with over […]

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Pakistan achieves milestone of vaccinating 70 mln eligible masses

ISLAMABAD: The government on Friday, in collaboration with the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), has crossed the milestone of vaccinating 70 million eligible people by giving top priority to the health of the masses. The nerve center of the country in its fight against the deadly contagious disease while paying tribute to the government […]

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Over 5.7m people vaccinated in Faisalabad

FAISALABAD:Over 5.7 million (5,723,399) people have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the district. District Health Officer Dr Ataul Mun’im said on Friday that 3,591,780 citizens were injected first dose while 2,062,789 were administered the second dose of vaccine. He said that 38,472 health workers were also given the first dose while 30,358 received […]

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Murad Ali wins ‘All Pakistan National Ranking Badminton Tournament’

PESHAWAR:International Murad Ali of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and current national junior champion Iljah Tariq of Balochistan clinched the Men and Women Single titles of the All Pakistan National Ranking Badminton Tournament played here at Abdul Wali Khan Sports Complex on Friday. Director Female Games Miss Rashida Ghaznavi was the chief guest on this occasion. President Pakistan […]

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IGP holds open court

ISLAMABAD:Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younus held ‘Khuli Kutchery’ on Friday to provide relief to the federal capital residents. A large number people shared their problems and queries with IGP, a news release said. IGP Islamabad after listening the problems of citizens directed the concerned officers for their immediate solution. He asked […]

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5.3 magnitude tremors felt in parts of KPK

PESHAWAR:An earthquake measuring 5.3 on international Richter scale on Friday jolted parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at around 12 p.m. the Met office informed. The epicenter of the earthquake was reported in middle mountainous range of Afghanistan and Tajikistan at a depth of 180 kilometers. The tremors were felt in Peshawar, Swat, Malakand, Chitral, Mingora, Mansehra, […]

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