Work hard, you have thousands of opportunities in IT sector: President Arif Alvi

KARACHI: Advising the students, President Dr Arif Alvi said that they should work hard and focus on IT education in the country and once they have completed, they would avail thousands of opportunities in this sector across the world. The President expressed such view while addressing the Presidential Initiative Artificial Intelligence and Computing (PIAIC) Grand […]

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KP second phase LG polls: Scrutiny of nomination papers from Monday

ISLAMABAD:The Returning Officers will start the scrutiny of nomination papers of the candidates from Monday, February 21 to February 23 in the second phase of Local Government elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), the last date for filing of appeals against the decisions of the Returning Officers (ROs) on […]

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PTI-MNA for harvesting sports talent through best opportunities

KARACHI: Member of National Assembly from Karachi and Senior Vice President of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf, Engr. Muhammad Najeeb Haroon has emphasized on providing the best environment and sports opportunities to youth from early days of teenage to rightly develop and promote the talent Pakistan is very rich in. “Talent is available on our streets, but unfortunately […]

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Legendary film actress Tamanna Begum remembered

ISLAMABAD:The legendary film actress Tamanna Begum was remembered on her 10th death anniversary on Sunday with tributes paid to her for rendering unforgettable services in entertainment industry. Tamanna Begum was born in Lahore and started her career from Radio Pakistan and did some theater plays as well, in the 1970s and 1980s, Tamanna Begum became […]

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Four criminals held: bikes and mobile phone recovered

ISLAMABAD:Sabzi Mandi and Shams Colony police teams have arrested four accused including three snatchers involved in numerous street crime incidents in Islamabad, a police spokesman said on Sunday. According to details, Islamabad IGP Muhammad Ahsan Younas has issued special orders for prevention of crime and arrest of criminal elements and recovery of stolen property. Following […]

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Two killed, two injured in road accident

KASUR: Two persons were killed while two others sustained injuries, in Pattoki area on Sunday. Rescue-1122 spokesman told reporter that four friends Ali Shaukat,19, Zeeshan,19, Sadique,18, and Arsalan,19, were riding a motorcycle on Multan-Pattoki Road when a rashly driven container-truck hit their two-wheeler from behind. As a result, Shaukat and Zeeshan died on the spot […]

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Climate change to impact Pakistan’s exports in coming decade: Experts

ISLAMABAD: The experts at a climate change journalists’ training workshop on Sunday urged the media fraternity, the government and civil society organisations to come out of their comfort and learning zones for addressing climate change as it could affect the country’s exports in the coming decade. The day-long media training workshop organized by Resilient Future […]

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ANF seizes over 2784 kg drugs in 64 operations; arrests 59

RAWALPINDI:Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) Pakistan has seized 2784.293 kg drugs and 780 liters prohibited chemical worth US$ 412.229 million internationally, arrested 59 culprits including three women, two foreign nationals and impounded 16 vehicles while conducting 64 counter narcotics operations throughout the country. According to an ANF spokesman, the seized drugs comprised 536.791 kg heroin, 1671.5 […]

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