Meheq, Sarah to take on Noor, Amna in ladies National Ranking Tennis Tournament final

ISLAMABAD:The pair of Meheq Khokhar and Sarah Mahboob will lock horns with Noor Malik and Amna Ali Qayum in the doubles final of Subh-e-Nau Ladies National Ranking Tennis Tournament 2022 after recording emphatic wins against their opponents in the semifinals at PTF Complex, Islamabad on Wednesday. Meheq Khokhar and Sarah Mahboob overwhelmed Kainat Ali and […]

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Over 22.4 million children received polio vaccines in 70 districts

ISLAMABAD:The first Sub-National Immunization Days (SNIDs) Polio campaign of the year 2022 reached more than 22.4 million children under the age of five. According to official sources, the campaign was launched on January 24, covering 70 districts and on January 17 in six high-risk districts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, respectively. The sources added that […]

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Nawaz Sharif not obeying his doctors about traveling: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Wednesday said former prime minister Nawaz Sharif was not obeying advices of his doctors about traveling. Talking to a private news channel, he said Nawaz Sharif was seen in a video in which he visited a factory after 4 to 5 hours travel. May be […]

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IWMB to hire Monal staff for green jobs in MHNP

ISLAMABAD:Chairperson Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) Rina Saeed Khan has announced the Board would hire the local people serving in the sealed Monal restaurant for green jobs in Margalla Hills National Park (MHNP). The IWMB and Capital Development Authority (CDA) were working jointly to maintain the National Park after closure of the Monal restaurant which […]

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India declines to issue visas to Pakistani Zaireen for Ajmer

ISLAMABAD:The Indian Embassy on Wednesday declined to issue visas to Pakistani Zaireen (pilgrims) at the 11th hour for attending the annual Urs of Hazrat Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti (Khawaja Gharib Nawaz) from February 3 to 14 in Ajmer Sharif. Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Minister Pir Noor ul Haq Qadri, in a statement, expressed his dismay […]

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Court adjourns references against Dar, Zardari

ISLAMABAD:An Accountability Court (AC) here on Wednesday adjourned hearing till February 16, on acquittal pleas of co-accused in reference against ex-finance minister Ishaq Dar. The co-accused including ex-president National Bank of Pakistan Saeed Ahmed, Naeem Mehmood and Mansoor Raza had filed acquittal pleas in the aforesaid reference. AC-I Judge Muhammad Bashir, hearing the case, said […]

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Rahul Gandhi lambasts Modi govt for “huge strategic mistake” in Kashmir, isolating India

ISLAMABAD:Indian Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Wednesday attacked Narendra Modi’s government for committing a “huge strategic mistake” in Kashmir, the imprudent foreign policy that isolated India and for promoting the elitist economy. “We have made huge strategic mistakes in J&K and in our foreign policy… Ask yourself why you are not able to get a guest […]

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