Pak-Turk religious cohesion to help counter Islamophobia

ISLAMABAD:Turkish Religious Affairs Minister Dr Ali Arbash’s recent visit to Pakistan will open new vistas of religious cohesion and help devise a ‘counter strategy’ to cope with Islamophobia globally. During his five-day stay in Pakistan, he met his Pakistani counterpart Pir Noor ul Haq Qadri and many other high-profile figures in the government, besides religious […]

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Six terrorists killed in Hamzoni N Waziristan operation: ISPR

RAWALPINDI:The Security Forces Thursday conducted an operation on reported presence of terrorists in general area Hamzoni, North Waziristan District and killed six terrorists during intense exchange of fire. The killed terrorists have been identified as, Muhammad Ali, Mateeullah, Muhammad Umar, Akhtar Hussain, Sher and Waseem, said an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) news release. During […]

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Patron-in-Chief PSH visits RMU

RAWALPINDI:Pakistan Sweet Homes (PSH) Patron-in-Chief Zamarud Khan Thursday said Rawalpindi Medical University(RMU)was one of the best medical institutions in Pakistan and leading a vital role in health education. During a visit to RMU along with General (Retd) Karamat Hussain and the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry delegation, he appreciated the role of Vice-Chancellor RMU […]

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PBM extends EKBNS to Mardan district

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) on Thursday further extended “Ehsaas Koi Bhooka Na Soye”(EKBNS) programme in Mardan district of KPK province, for provision of two-time hygienic packed food (Lunch & Dinner) to needy individuals through Mobile Unit. Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, Ali Muhammad Khan and Managing Director PBM, Malik Zaheer Abbas inaugurated the Food Truck […]

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Admin to ensure provision of food items on control rate during Ramadan: DC Abbottabad

ABBOTTABAD:Before the arrival of Ramadan to control prices and ensure the provision of food items to the citizens at low rates, a meeting was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Abbottabad Tariq Salam Marwat where officials of district administration and other departments participated. The DC Abbottabad directed the Price Control Magistrates, Consumer Protection / […]

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Aleem-Ahsan to umpire in Pak-Australia Tests

ISLAMABAD: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Elite panelist Aleem Dar and PCB International panelist Ahsan Raza would be the on-field umpires in all three Tests of the Pakistan versus Australia series. Meanwhile, ICC Chief Match Referee Ranjan Madugalle would lead the Playing Control Team, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Thursday. Madugalle, the former Sri […]

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Zahir awarded death penalty in Noor Mukadam murder case

ISLAMABAD:The trial court on Thursday awarded death penalty to prime accused Zahir Jaffer in Noor Mukadam murder case. Jaffer’s two household employees were also given a sentence of 10-year imprisonment. The court acquitted all the other persons nominated in the case, including Zahir’s parents, owner and employees of the Therapyworks.

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