LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board will use the popularity and reach of the HBL Pakistan Super League to create awareness about breast and childhood cancer as part of its social corporate responsibility in the seventh edition of the tournament that starts from 27 January. The two initiatives have turned into a HBL PSL tradition since […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Tuesday said that Pakistan attached high significance to its brotherly and historic ties with Tunisia. The foreign minister was talking to Tunisian Ambassador to Pakistan Borhene El Kamel who called on him. The foreign minister lauded Tunisia’s contributions to regional peace and stability under the sagacious leadership of […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Tuesday submitted a challan (charge-sheet) against Opposition leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif, Hamza Shehbaz and others in money laundering and sugar scam. The agency submitted the challan consists of 66 pages and 7 volumes, to Special Court Central. Various documents were also attached with the challan. The […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will launch the Naya Pakistan Qaumi Sehat Card here Wednesday to provide health insurance cover of up to Rs 1 million a year to each family of Islamabad. Moreover, he will also launch the facility for all the families of Azad Jammu and Kashmir as well as Gilgit Baltistan who […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Special Assistant to the Chief Minister (SACM) Punjab on Information Hassan Khawar has said that the scope of rescue services is being expanded to meet the growing needs of the population of Punjab. In a statement on Tuesday, he said soon with a new fleet of 250 ambulances, operational capacity of Rescue 1122 service […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said the anti-polio campaign would continue till January 28 as children are being vaccinated by a strong contingent of 60 thousand anti-polio workers in Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Multan, Muzaffargarh, Rahim Yar Khan, DG Khan, Rajanpur and Mianwali. In a statement issued on Tuesday, he said the 100 […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Tuesday said the country’s ranking on the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) of Transparency International was dropped due to weak implementation of law and ‘state capture’. “The concrete and specific report has not yet been published, only score was reported. The criteria of Transparency International for […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The tea imports into the country witnessed an increase of 5.14 during the first half of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of last year. The tea imports during July-December (2021-22) stood at $300.604 million against the imports of $285.907 million during July-December (2020-21), according to data of Pakistan Bureau […]
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