Ashrafi for concerted efforts to promote int’l interfaith harmony

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Interfaith Harmony and Muttahida Ulema Council (MUC) Chairman Hafiz Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi Tuesday held a meeting with Sri Lankan Trade Minister Bandula Gunawardena. Both of the leaders discussed to further develop the cordial relations in all spheres of life particularly in the international interfaith dialogue and harmony. […]

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NCA pays homage to Ustad Mian Shaukat Hussain

ISLAMABAD: National College of Arts (NCA) on Tuesday paid homage to renowned Tabla player (late) Ustad Mian Shaukat Husssain Khan. In the spirit of commemoration and remembrance, National College of Arts pays homage to the national heroes including poets, writers and academicians. NCA national heroes of Pakistan including Poets, Writers, Artists, and Academicians. NCA celebrate […]

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Parliamentarians extend support to newly formed EPC

ISLAMABAD: About 20 parliamentarians from all the provinces and political parties of Pakistan, and civil society organizations on Tuesday extended support to the newly formed Education Parliamentary Caucus (EPC). The EPC has been formed to address key bottlenecks as well as formulate suggestions for decision makers for improving in the prevailing education system. The key […]

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13th virtual Khuli Katchery with Pakistani community held in Belgium, Luxembourg

ISLAMABAD: The embassy of Pakistan, Brussels, organized the 13th Khuli Katchery in a virtual format with the Pakistani diaspora in Belgium and Luxembourg on Monday. The ambassador of Pakistan to Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Union Zaheer A. Janjua conveyed greetings to the participants for the New Year and hoped that this year would be […]

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Youth’s engagement in sports to lead country towards bright future: President

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Tuesday said that the youth’s engagement in sports activities would lead the country towards a bright future besides teaching them discipline and teamwork. The president, addressing the launching ceremony of Global Soccer Ventures (GSV) in Pakistan to promote football game, said the country’s 68% youth below 30 of age needed […]

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Shehbaz Sharif mastermind of mega corruption of Rs16 billion: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said on Tuesday that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shehbaz Sharif was the mastermind of mega corruption of Rs16 billion. In a tweet, Minister of State Farrukh Habib said Shehbaz Sharif’s family used the names of 14 employees with meagre salaries for 28 benami accounts. He said […]

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Australian envoy reiterates firm ties with Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Australian Charge d’ Affairs Byrce Hutchesson on Tuesday reiterated to further advance bilateral relations between Pakistan and Australia. ”We have much in common – including sustainable development challenges, transnational security interests, Commonwealth heritage and of course love of cricket – which provides a solid foundation for moving forward,” Byrce said in a message on […]

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Opposition uproar over transparency int’l report ‘illogical’: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Tuesday termed uproar of the opposition over recent report of Transparency International ‘illogical’ saying there was no mention of financial corruption at the government level. “There is only one report which brings total ranking of the CPI (Corruption Perception Index) down. Out of eight, […]

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