NAB apprehends untouchables for the first time in history

ISLAMABAD:National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has apprehended untouchables for the first time in the country’s history besides convicting 1,405 accused persons due to vigorous prosecution in Accountability Courts from 2017 to 2021, Chairman Justice Javed Iqbal said Tuesday. Chairing a meeting held to review performance of Prosecution Division and Operation Divisions of NAB at its headquarters, […]

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Rain-thunderstorm likely in KP: Met

PESHAWAR:The Regional Meteorological Center Peshawar has forecast thundershowers, rain, and snowfall in the next 24 hours in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. A morning report from the Regional Meteorological Center, issued here on Tuesday, said isolated heavy rains, coupled with strong winds and hail, were also expected. The weather remained cold and partly cloudy in most parts of […]

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Tree plantation campaign starts in Shikarpur

SUKKUR:Sambara Scouts Open Group on Tuesday started a tree plantation campaign in Shikarpur district during a ceremony. According to founder member of Sambara scouts open group, Haji Shoukat Ali Balouch, more than 500 trees planted at the district scouts headquarters and different parts of the city. While talking to media persons, he further said that […]

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CM Balochistan inaugurates tree plantation drive 2022

QUETTA:Chief Minister Balochistan Abdul Quddus Bizinjo on Tuesday inaugurated “Plant for Pakistan Day” tree plantation drive 2022 by planting a sapling at CM Secretariat here. Balochistan Minister for Science and Technology Mubeen Khan Khilji, Parliamentary Secretary Khalil George and Secretary Forest and Wild life Dostain Jamaldini were also present on the occasion. Briefing the Chief […]

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Tree plantation campaign launched

QUETTA:Commissioner Rukshan Division Mir Saifullah Khatiran on Tuesday launched a tree planting campaign in Rukshan Division in connection with the Prime Minister’s Green Pakistan initiative. Speaking on the occasion the commissioner said trees were being planted in the campaign to make the country clean. Commissioner Saifullah Khan said forests were being cut down mercilessly and […]

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PA body directs spraying of pesticides after consulting agriculture department

PESHAWAR:The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Standing Committee on Inter-provincial Coordination directed that pesticides should not be sprayed on crops without consultation of agriculture department keeping in view the hazardous effects on these medicines on human life and environment. Chaired by Sardar Hussain Babak here Tuesday, the meeting was also attended by Malik Wajidullah, Naeema Kishwar, Aasia […]

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Shazia Anwer’s book highlights performing arts’ history

ISLAMABAD:A book ‘An Introduction to European Theater’ by Shazia Anwer was published covering the history of European Theatre from the Greek period to the 20th Century that provided a unique discourse on the development of performing arts in different ages of history. The book titled “An Introduction to European Theater—-History of Performing Arts from Greek […]

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Urwa Hocane lauds first Tahafuz Markaz for transgenders

ISLAMABAD:Urwa Hocane, Pakistani model and actress, is all praise for the Tahafuz Police Khidmat Markaz and Reporting Center for the protection of transgender community in Islamabad. Islamabad police has recently established first Police Khidmat Markaz and Reporting Center for Transgenders in the federal capital. Through this the transgenders will be able to have full access […]

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