PSX gains 87 points to close at 45,731 points

ISLAMABAD:The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around and witnessed bullish trend on Tuesday, gaining 87.61 points, with a positive change of 0.19 percent, closing at 45,731.70 points against 45,644.09 points on the last working day. A total of 274,577,430 shares were traded during the day compared to the trade of 187,808,808 […]

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Famous legal expert Shoaib Shaheen visits IIUI

ISLAMABAD:Advocate Supreme Court of Pakistan, a known legal expert and International Islamic University (IIU) Alumnus, Shoaib Shaheen visited the Alma mater on Tuesday where he held meetings with the university Vice Presidents. He met with Prof. Dr. N.B. Jumani, Vice President, Administration and Finance, and Prof. Dr. Ayaz Afsar, Vice President Academics. The meeting was […]

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AIOU educational network extends to world over

ISLAMABAD:Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has extended its educational network to the entire world in order to facilitate maximum number of Pakistani students living abroad. ‘We highly encouraged and motivated to announce that international students from KSA, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Malaysia, Italy, Africa, and USA have been admitted to various academic programs offered […]

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PM for activating PTI workers in Karachi to strengthen party at lower tiers

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member of the National Assembly (MNA) from Karachi Aftab Siddiqui called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Tuesday. During the meeting, political matters as well as the development schemes of the constituency concerned were discussed. Aftab Siddiqui appreciated the prime minister’s initiative of providing low-cost housing facilities to the country’s middle […]

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Quick Response Unit of ITP to be made more active: SSP

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has decided to make Quick Response Unit more effective so as to ensure disciplined traffic system in the city. The decision to this effect was made by Senior Superintendent of Police (Traffic) Rai Mazhar Iqbal while chairing a special meeting held to review arrangements for smooth traffic flow in the city. […]

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Timely diagnosis vital to check Pakistan’s alarming 0.1 mln breast cancer cases annually: Begum Alvi

ISLAMABAD:Begum Samina Alvi on Tuesday said every year, around 100,000 women in Pakistan were being diagnosed with breast cancer and stressed timely diagnosis as the major solution to the alarming situation. Speaking here at the breast cancer awareness event held at Islamabad Model College for Girls, she said in every 13 minutes, a woman in […]

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President for increased outreach of Federal Ombudsman

ISLAMABAD:President Dr. Arif Alvi Tuesday called for increasing physical and geographical outreach of the Federal Ombudsman to provide free-of-cost justice to the people of remote areas against administrative injustices. He underscored the need for revolutionary changes into the institution of Ombudsman through legislation to make it stronger and more effective to dispense speedy justice to […]

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Khanewal incident culprits to be brought to justice just like Sialkot tragedy: Ashrafi

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister’s Special Representative on Interfaith Harmony and Pakistan Ulema Council Chairman Hafiz Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi on Tuesday said the culprits involved in the Khanewal lynching incident would be brought to justice at all costs. A swift action against the culprits was being taken like that of the Sialkot incident as 112 suspects had been […]

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