EVM – a way forward to flourishing democracy, empowering people

ISLAMABAD:Technology driven innovations have played a significant role in rapidly transforming the democracies globally during the last few decades and reshaping the entire governance system. Pakistan’s adoption to a universally acknowledged way of conducting elections through Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) is another move towards flourishing democracy, empowering citizens and countering electoral frauds. The way idea […]

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Full marathon of 42.2km held in Islamabad for first time

ISLAMABAD:A full marathon of 42.2 kilometer was held on Sunday in Islamabad for the first time in the city’s history. Margalla road of Islamabad saw marathon runners from all over Pakistan participating wholeheartedly in this first event of its kind, said a press release. The event also saw a very healthy participation from the expat […]

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Happy Cow Cheese Pakistan Polo Cup: Barry’s/HS Group clinch title

LAHORE:Barry’s/HS Group outsmarted Guard Group by 9-4 to clinch the Happy Cow Cheese Pakistan Polo Cup here at the Lahore Polo Club ground on Sunday. Ernesto Trotz and Ahmed Zubair Butt emerged as joint heroes of the final from the winning side. They played their best polo throughout the final and succeeded in converting four […]

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Minister condemns incident of firing on pastors

LAHORE:Provincial Minister for Human Rights and Minorities Affairs (HR&MA) Ejaz Alam Augustine has strongly condemned the firing of unidentified motorcyclists on the pastors of Peshawar Church. The minister demanded immediate arrest of the accused involved in the incident from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, said a handout issued here on Sunday. Ejaz Alam prayed for departed […]

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IGP orders special measures to maintain traffic flow

LAHORE:On the direction of Inspector General of Police Punjab Rao Sardar Ali Khan, the traffic police personnel are ensuring compliance with traffic rules and prevention of accidents in all districts of Punjab. IG Punjab has directed DIG Traffic Punjab to formulate a traffic management plan under a comprehensive strategy to maintain traffic flow on highways […]

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