LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday announced umpire and match referee appointments for the three playoffs, which will be played from March 23-25 at the Gaddafi Stadium here. The February 23 Qualifier involving table-toppers and defending champions Multan Sultans and Lahore Qalandars will be refereed by Roshan Mahanama. Aleem Dar and Richard Illingworth will […]
Read MoreKHANEWAL:Four women and a minor girl were killed while eight others sustained injuries after the motorcycle rickshaw they were riding was hit by a speedy tractor trolley at Mohsin Wal-Tulamba road in Mianchannu Tuesday night. All those killed and injured were residents of Chak 3/8-R. Those killed included a six-month old baby girl Asmat Bibi […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Youth Affairs Muhammad Usman Dar Tuesday announced that three sports talent hunt drives under the Kamyab Jawan Program (KJP) would be launched from March 12 at Gujranwala to select best athletes of hockey, wrestling and weight lifting. Speaking at a press conference along with sports champion Inam […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Over 7.5 million (7, 516,940) people have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the district. District Health Officer Dr Ataul Mun’im said on Tuesday 4,438,118 citizens were injected the first dose, while 3,002,399 were administered the second dose of vaccine. He said that 39,825 health workers were also given first dose while 36,598 received […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Tuesday expressed grief over the martyrdom of Captain Haider Abbas and said the martyrs who sacrificed their lives while defending the motherland were the real ‘national heroes.’ Captain Haider bravely fought with terrorists in an Intelligence-Based Operation in Balochistan, killed the anti-state elements and laid […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Women are entitled to the right of inheritance in Islam and Constitution of the country as well, said Woman Ombudsperson Punjab, Nabila Hakim Ali on Tuesday. Speaking at a ceremony here at BZU, she informed that Under Women’s Property Right Act a female could apply to the Ombudsperson for her right of the property if […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A traditional food outlet would likely to re-open soon at the premises of National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage, Lok Virsa for the attraction of food lovers to be able to e-xperience a variety of food under one roof with tasteful recipes. According to a statement issued here Tuesday, due to certain reasons, it […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani and Country Head of the World Food Program (WFP) Chris Kaye here on Tuesday discussed ongoing projects of the World Food Program in different parts of Pakistan, especially in Balochistan. During a meeting, the head of the agency briefed the Senate chairman on the WFP’s plans. Briefing the Senate chairman, the […]
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