Orakzai DC inaugurates spring tree plantation drive

PESHAWAR: The deputy commissioner Orakzai has inaugurated the Spring Tree Planting Campaign by planting a sapling at his office with a pledge for a greener Pakistan. The ceremony, in this regard, was attended by elders, youth, media persons and officials of relevant departments. Speaking on the occasion, the DC said that the drive had been […]

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FM visits Pak, Saudi & Chinese pavilions at Dubai Expo 2020

DUBAI: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday visited the Pakistani Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020 and appreciated the unique design and efforts of the organizers. Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Afzal Mahmood, Consul General of Pakistan in Dubai Hassan Afzal Khan and Director of Pavilion Rizwan Tariq received the foreign minister. The […]

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Farrukh urges Opposition leaders to promote civilized language at all forum

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Thursday urged the Opposition leaders to use civilized language against the government at all forum. It is the responsibility of every member of parliament to discourage indecent language at public meeting or any forum, he said while talking to a private television channel. He […]

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Football stadium at Kakri Ground in Lyari to be ready by this August : Administrator

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab Thursday said that the construction of the football stadium at Kakri Ground in Lyari would be completed by August this year. He said this while reviewing the ongoing development works at Kakri Ground here. “Gymnasium and other development works will be completed on time. Kakri Ground is historically important […]

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PM Imran to address public meeting in Mandi Bahauddin on Friday: Farrukh

MANDI BAHAUDDIN: Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to address a public meeting here on Friday as people of the area wanted to see and thank him for giving a remarkable development packages, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib has said. Talking to media, he said it would be a historic public […]

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Women empowerment central pillar of Pakistan’s development paradigm: Dr Mazari

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen Mazari on Thursday said that women empowerment and protection of their rights is a central pillar of Pakistan development paradigm. She said this while addressing virtually the third extraordinary session of the Ministerial Council of the Women Development Organization of the OIC. She said the constitution of Pakistan […]

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13 arrested in police crackdown against kite flyers

RAWALPINDI: At least 13 violators were arrested during a police crackdown against kite flyers in different parts of Rawalpindi on Thursday. According to a police spokesman, a crackdown was conducted under the supervision of Senior Superintendent of Police Operations Wasim Riaz in the jurisdiction City, Waris Khan, Pirwadhai, Rattamral, Bani, New Town and other areas […]

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