LAHORE: Special Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab Hasaan Khawar said on Wednesday that after the issuance of health cards in Faisalabad, 73 percent people of Punjab had come under the fold of this revolutionary health insurance project for which funds of Rs 400 billion had been earmarked. By March 31, the ratio would be 100 […]
Read MoreLAHORE:After an enthralling 15-match Karachi-leg, the HBL Pakistan Super League 7 moves to Lahore. The last 19 matches of the season will be played at the Gaddafi Stadium as PCB’s marquee event returns to the headquarters of Pakistan cricket after a two-year gap. All six teams remain in contention of securing the top-four play-off slots. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday directed the elected representatives of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to activate party workers to ensure victory in the upcoming Local Government elections in Punjab. He also directed them to speed up mass-contact campaign in their respective constituencies and work for early redressal of people’s problems in coordination with the District […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday said depriving Muslim girls of education in India was a “grave violation” of fundamental human rights and urged the international community to take notice of the situation. “World must realise that this is part of Indian state plan of ghettoisation of Muslims,” he said in response to an […]
Read MoreLAHORE:On the direction of Inspector General of Police Punjab Rao Sardar Ali Khan, the security of sensitive installations and offices in all the districts of the province is being re-examined and arrangements are being further improved. In this regard, SPU personnel demonstrated a mock exercise to check the security arrangements of central police office. The […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has welcomed the call of its sister UN agency World Health Organization (WHO) for restrictions on travel to be lifted or eased. Citing the varied global responses to the emergence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, WHO has reiterated that restrictions on travel are not effective in suppressing the international […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Wednesday, gaining 391.81 points, with positive change of 0.85 percent, closing at 46,339.76 points against 45,947.95 points on the last working day A total of 243,148,960 shares, valuing Rs9.938, were traded during the day compared to the trade of 187,377,125 shares […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:National Rural Support Programme (NRSP) with support from Google.org, Google’s philanthropic arm, launched the ‘’Internet Dost and Internet Zabardast’’ project. The “Internet Dost and Internet Zabardast” project is poised to train 18,000 rural women from all over Pakistan to use Internet and digital technologies to enhance their quality of lives. In addition, 25,000 schoolchildren boys […]
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