Dunk and Faulkner say Australia will enjoy playing in Pakistan

LAHORE:Australia men’s cricket team’s tour of Pakistan got a big thumbs-up from compatriots Ben Dunk and James Faulkner, who said the visitors will enjoy the atmosphere, the fanatic fans and a quality opposition during their tour for three Tests, three ODIs and a one-off T20I from 4 March to 5 April. “I’ve been fortunate enough […]

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28 more public, private sector hospitals included in Sehat Card panel

PESHAWAR:The Steering Committee of Sehat Card Plus, a flagship programme of the PTI government, has decided the inclusion of 28 more public and private hospitals in the panel of the programme, said an official handout issued here on Sunday. The meeting of the steering committee was held here with KP Minister for Health, Taimur Saleem […]

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Hijab: The veil of modesty and the global struggle for peace

ISLAMABAD:Hijab, an Arabic word meaning barrier or partition. A vital part of the Islamic culture since inception. A head covering worn by Muslim women in the public for privacy and to discourage negative non-familiar eyes from the opposite sex. However, this choice of modest living doesn’t come easy. There have been innumerable struggles faced by […]

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CM releases funds to serve the ailing humanity

LAHORE: Funds of Rs. two billion have been released from Chief Minister’s discretionary grant for approximately three thousand destitute patients who are suffering from different diseases. According to handout issued here on Sunday, on the direction of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar, funds of Rs. 313.7 million have so far been released for the […]

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PIDE releases latest research report on unemployment in country

PESHAWAR:Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) has released latest report on unemployment in the country and revealed that over 31 percent of the youth with degrees, including professional ones, are unemployed with females at 51 percent and males at 16 percent. For Pakistan, where nearly 60 percent of the population is aged less than 30 […]

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QMC Principal condemns India over conspiracies

BAHAWALPUR:Principal, Quaid-e-Azam Medical College, Prof-Dr. Niaz Maqsood has strongly condemned India for its conspiracies in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) to increase population of Hindus. According to a press release issued here, he said that Indian government was involved in hatching conspiracies to decrease population of Muslim community in IOK. He said that Hindus from different […]

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PHP ensuring stern action against criminals on highways: SP Huma

MULTAN:SP Punjab Highways Patrol (PHP) Multan Region Huma Naseeb said that the department was striving hard to make highways safe for public and different steps were being taken for this purpose including the zero tolerance policy against criminals on highways. Talking to reporter here Sunday, spokesman of PHP Rauf Gilani said that the department was […]

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