Committed to rid Pakistan of all forms of terrorism: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday expressed the government’s commitment to rid the country of terrorism. “We are resolute in our commitment to rid Pakistan of all forms of terrorism,” he said in a tweet, as a terrorist incident on Thursday took lives of 10 soldiers in Balochistan’s Kech. The prime minister paid tribute […]

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KP not to impose complete lockdown: Barrister Saif

PESHAWAR: A spokesman for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif on Friday said that the coronavirus was spreading rapidly and that it was at the discretion of the deputy commissioners to impose a lockdown in areas where more than 10 percent cases were reported. In a statement to the media, Barrister Muhammad Ali […]

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Governor visits Sadiq women University, inaugurates new hostel

BAHAWALPUR:Punjab Governor Chaudhary Muhammad Sarwar visited the Government Sadiq College Women University (GSCWU) Bahawalpur here on Friday. During his visit, he inaugurated the building of the newly constructed hostel. He said the hostel was named after Bibi Syeda Fatima which was appreciable and the building of the hostel was beautifully constructed. He appreciated the efforts […]

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At UN, Pakistan pushes for unfreezing Afghanistan’s bank assets to boost economy, save lives

Pakistan has strongly called for unfreezing Afghanistan’s financial reserves, estimated at $9.5 billion, that are “critically” needed to revive the country’s war-battered economy and to save lives of millions of suffering Afghans. “There is no legal justification for depriving the Afghan people of their national assets,” Ambassador Munir Akram told the UN Security Council which […]

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COMSTECH-LRBT team to conduct cataract surgeries and training of doctors in Niger

ISLAMABAD: COMSTECH and LRBT in collaboration with Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and Pakistani mission in Niger has scheduled to arrange eye camps for cataract surgeries and training workshops in Niamey, Niger from January 31 to February 07. This was revealed by the Coordinator General COMSTECH, Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary during a press conference. He […]

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PAC examines audit paras pertaining to Ministry of Overseas Pakistan, Railways

ISLAMABAD: Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Thursday examined the audit paras for the year 2019-20 pertaining to the ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development and Ministry of Railways. The meeting was held at Parliament House under the chairmanship of MNA Rana Tanveer Hussain. The meeting was attended by members of the committee including […]

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Bizenjo approves recruitment on 5,210 vacant posts

ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister Balochistan Abdul Quddus Bizenjo accorded approval for recruitment against 5,210 vacant posts in various departments in a bid to provide job opportunities on merit to unemployed youth was promised by the incumbent government. Under the vision of Chief Minister Abdul Quddus Bizenjo of providing maximum job opportunities to the youth of the […]

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