Russia is potential partner for Pakistan’s shift to geo economics: PBF

ISLAMABAD:Cooperation between Pakistan and Russia is critical for regional stability and prosperity as “Russia is a potential partner for Pakistan’s shift to geo-economics” says Vice President of Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF), Ahmad Jawad. In a press release on Wednesday, he said the opportunities of collaboration in economy, energy and defense are tremendous. “Although the bilateral […]

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COVID-19: Pakistan removes PCR condition for vaccinated inbound passengers

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) on Wednesday abolished the pre-boarding negative PCR condition for ‘fully vaccinated’ inbound travelers against the coronavirus with effect from February 24. However, non-vaccinated individuals over 12 years would require pre-boarding negative Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR – 72 hours old), the authority said in a tweet while sharing the decisions taken […]

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Dr Faisal launches year’s first nationwide polio immunization drive

ISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Dr Faisal Sultan on Wednesday launched the first nationwide polio immunization campaign of the year 2022 here at Rural Health Center (RHC) Tarlai. Addressing the ceremony, Dr Faisal said that more than 43 million children will be immunized during the drive and […]

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Islamabad district judicial complex to be functional by May 2022: CDA

ISLAMABAD:The district judicial complex, housing 93 district courts, would be made functional by May 2022 as Frontier Works Organization (FWO) had completed around 30 per cent construction work at the project. The complex was being constructed at sector G-11 by Capital Development Authority (CDA) and FWO over land measuring 195,000 square feet to facilitate all […]

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New Lalazar area searched during operation

RAWALPINDI:The police on special directives of City Police Officer (CPO) Omar Saeed Malik on Wednesday launched a search operation in New Lalazar and adjoining areas in the jurisdiction of Civil Lines Police Station, said a police spokesman. He informed that heavy police contingent, Elite Force, Special Branch personnel and Ladies police under the supervision of […]

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Protest rallies to be held on Feb 24 to draw attention of Int’l community towards Kashmir dispute: Sardar Tanveer

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) President and Senior Minister AJK Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Wednesday announced to organize protest demonstrations and rallies here on February 24 to draw attention of the international community towards the unresolved Kashmir dispute. In a statement, he said that participants of the rally will march from National Press Club […]

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