PTI to emerge largest party after KP’s local polls next phase: Khattak

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Defence Pervez Khattak on Tuesday said after restructuring and re-organisation of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa would emerge as the largest party of the province in the next phase of local body elections. The Defence Minister, in a media conference flanked by Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib […]

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DC urges CSOs to start projects with consultation of district admin

HYDERABAD: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Fuad Ghaffar Soomro has said that civil society organizations (CSOs) should consult the district administration while planning any project so that results could be achieved at the grass root level. He said this while addressing a workshop under the project ‘Building Resilience through improved delivery, governance and empowerment program’, organized by […]

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Farrukh grieves over senior journalist Waheed’s demise

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Tuesday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the demise of senior journalist Waheed Qaiser. In a condolence message, the minister said the services rendered by Waheed Qaiser in the field of journalism would long be remembered. He prayed to Allah Almighty to rest the departed […]

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Pakistan Customs seizes narcotics of valuing Rs.80 million

ISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Customs of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday confiscated the narcotics (255 Kgs Opium) of valuing Rs.80 million at (GANZ) Gwadar. The amount of the narcotics along with the seized vehicle in the international market comes to be Rs. 80 million, said a press release issued by FBR here. Building further on […]

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UoS celebrates Chinese Lantern Festival

SARGODHA:Celebration of Chinese cultural event, Lantern Festival, was held at the University of Sargodha (UoS) here on Tuesday. The event was co-organised by the Pakistan Institute of China Studies (PICS) and the Confucius Institute. The festival was attended by Chinese teachers of Confucius Institute, Director Pakistan Institute of China Studies Dr. Fazlur Rehman and a […]

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KPOA President for keeping sports always above politics

PESHAWAR:Newly elected President of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Olympic Association (KPOA) Syed Aqil Shah on Tuesday said he always kept sports above politics and termed sports as Oxygen for his body. “I have always kept sports above politics and I will continue to serve sports as long as I live,” former Senator Syed Aqil Shah said while […]

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Pak envoy presents credentials to Mauritius President

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Mauritius Muhammad Arshad Jan presented the Letter of Credence to President of Mauritius Prithvirajsing Roopun at State House, Reduit on Monday. After the presentation of credentials, the high commissioner held a tête-à-tête with the Mauritius president, says a message received here from Mauritius. The high commissioner conveyed greetings of President Dr […]

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Kurram Tangi Dam to usher new era of prosperity in Bannu division

PESHAWAR:Commissioner Bannu division Shaukat Ali Yousafzai Tuesday said that Kurram Tangi dam would usher a new era of agricultural prosperity in Bannu division and its adjacent areas. During his visit to Kurram Tangi dam Phase-1, 2, he said that it was a mega project that would generate 84mw of electricity besides irrigating huge barren land […]

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