IHC reserves decision in petition of Monal Restaurant

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday reserved its judgment in a miscellaneous petition of Monal Restaurant’s administration against taking land’s possession by Capital Development Authority (CDA) without given time for vacation. A two-judge bench comprising Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb heard the case. At the outset of hearing, the court asked […]

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NCOC allows PSL matches with 50% vaccinated individuals in stadium

ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC)on Monday allowed the Pakistan Cricket Board to hold the Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches in Lahore with 50% stadium capacity for fully vaccinated spectators till February 15. The NCOC, which met with Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar in the chair, permitted 100 […]

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Federal edu ministry, inks agreement to advance STEAM education in girls high school

ISLAMABAD:Malala Fund and the Federal Ministry of Education and Professional Training signed a letter of understanding to work together on the promotion of STEAM (i.e., science, technology, engineering, arts and math) in girls’ high schools. The partnership aims for Malala Fund to commit to a five years support to the ministry that would entail technical […]

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Qadri, Saudi interior minister discuss Hajj, Umrah issues

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Noor ul Haq Qadri Monday discussed Hajj and Umrah issues with Saudi Arabia’s Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif. The Saudi Arabia’s interior minister was on a day-long visit to Pakistan. Besides holding a meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, he also met with […]

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Renowned environmental scientist Dr Mahmood Khwaja dies of cardiac arrest

ISLAMABAD:One of the world’s renowned environmental scientists of Pakistan, Dr Mahmood A. Khwaja, who till his last breath served Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) as Senior Adviser, Chemicals and Sustainable Industrial Development died of cardiac arrest at a local hospital leaving his family and SDPI family in grief. The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI)’s board, […]

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National Tenpin Bowling C’ship from Feb 20

ISLAMABAD:The 14th National Tenpin Bowling Championship 2022 would kick off at the Leisure City Bowling Club, Jinnah Park Rawalpindi from February 20. According to President, Pakistan Tenpin Bowling Federation (PTBF), Ijaz ur Rehman, players would compete in ten categories including the Master Singles, Doubles, Team, Deaf, Amateur, Women, Inter-school, Inter Colleges, Inter Universities and media […]

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Pak players to feature in World Archery Para C’ship

ISLAMABAD:A three-member Pakistani contingent would feature in the World Archery Para Championship 2022 scheduled to be held in Dubai from February 21 to 27. According to details, the three-member Pakistani contingent includes players Tanveer Ahmed, Waleed Aziz while Muhammad Ijaz would accompany them as coach. This would be the first-ever representation of any Asian Country […]

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