SNGPL seizes CNG station, 3 industrial units on gas theft in Peshawar: Hammad

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Monday said the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) in its ongoing operation against gas pilferers seized one CNG station and three industrial units in Peshawar city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The minister, in a tweet, said the gas company had recovered Rs 80 million from the pilferers and arrested […]

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Majority kids suffer no post-Covid syndrome after Omicron

ISLAMABAD:Most children carry the Omicron strain of Covid-19 without any consequences for their health, according to a study. While the Omicron variant has been touted as mild, it has led to significant rise in infection among kids. However, “we have only preliminary data so far. It is currently impossible to estimate the frequency of complications […]

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Naat, Qirat basis of our culture: Qadri

ISLAMABAD:Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Minister Pir Noor ul Haq Qadri Monday termed Naat Khawan Khalid Hasnain a real hero of the nation. Addressing ‘Paigham-e-Quran/Pakistan and Sufi Fikr Conference’ here at the Pakistan Academy of Letters, he said Naat and Qirat were the basis of the Pakistani culture. He said Khalid Hasnain had a melodious […]

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Arts Council launches Hijaz Naqvi’s poetry collection “Zard Rangat”

KARACHI:Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi held a function to launch Hijaz Naqvi’s poetry collection “Zard Rangat” at Hasina Moin Hall. Mir Ahmad Naveed, Faisal Siddiqui, Shehla Alvi spoke on the occasion while Agha Shirazi acted as director. Speaking on the occasion, Mir Ahmad Naveed said that consciousness is a Hebrew word, poetry comes from consciousness, […]

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NAB chairman to distribute Rs 3.2 bln among fraud victims

ISLAMABAD:National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (Retd) Javed Iqbal will distribute cheques amounting to Rs 3.2 billion among the victims of National House Building and Road Development Corporation and Gulshan Rehman Housing Scheme /Accurate Builders and Contractors Pvt. Ltd on Tuesday at NAB headquarters. According to details, the amount has been recovered by NAB Rawalpindi […]

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PM’s China visit to further strengthen economic ties between two countries

ISLAMABAD: Chairman UK-Pakistan Business Council Mian Kashif Ashfaq Monday said that the visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan to China would further strengthen economic cooperation and would provide impetus to flow of uninterrupted Chinese investment in Pakistan. Commenting on the visit of Prime Minister to China he said Pakistan signed a new agreement with China […]

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Parks, playgrounds to be evacuated from land mafia: Administrator

KARACHI:Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Monday said the parks and playgrounds would be evacuated from clutches of land mafia. “All the parks and playgrounds of the city are property of the people of Karachi. In recognition of the services rendered to the nation by renowned nuclear scientist Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan, the park in […]

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