Punjab Sports Minister awards cheque of Rs 1 million to ace wrestler Inam Butt

LAHORE:Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti awarded a cheque of Rs one million to Pakistan’s most celebrated wrestler Inam Butt, who won two back-to-back gold medals in Beach Wrestling World Series in Italy and Greece in September 2021, at National Hockey Stadium on Wednesday. Director General Sports Punjab Javed Chohan, […]

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Culture of Baloch nation thousands years old: Governor Balochistan

QUETTA:Governor Balochistan Syed Zahoor Ahmad Agha said on Wednesday that the culture of Baloch nation is thousands years old which depicts diversity at large. On the Baloch Culture Day being celebrated on Wednesday, Governor Balochistan congratulated the entire Baloch nation for celebrating its culture day with enthusiasm and vigour. He said that the foundations of […]

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KP CM announces inclusion of more diseases’ treatment in Sehat Card

PESHAWAR:Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan Wednesday announced to include the treatment of more diseases and free coverage of OPD services in the Sehat Card Plus scheme. He said that treatment of deadly diseases like cancer and kidney transplant had already been covered whereas now free liver transplant has also been included in the scheme and […]

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Journalists’ bodies move another plea against PECA

ISLAMABAD:The journalists’ bodies had moved another petition to Islamabad High Court (IHC) challenging PECA (amendment) Ordinance 2022. The petition was filed by Pakistan Broadcasters Association (PBA), Association of Electronic Media Editors and News Directors, All Pakistan Newspapers Society and Council of Newspapers Editors. The petition said there were no sufficient grounds that led to issuance […]

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’Capacity building inevitable for medical professionals’

LAHORE:Capacity building, updating knowledge and improving education is inevitable for medical professionals to become a good administrator in a hospital or an outstanding medical teacher. Institute of Public Health Dean Professor Dr Zarfishan Tahir expressed these views while addressing an inaugural session of MPH and M Phil diploma classes at the Institute of Public Health […]

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Speakers for expediting pro-women legislation in Balochistan

QUETTA:Members of Balochistan Assembly, prominent lawyers, civil society representatives and other stakeholders on Wednesday called for expediting the pro-women legislative process in Balochistan. Parliamentary Secretary for Law and Parliamentary Affairs and Chairperson Women Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) Dr. Rubaba Khan Buledi was the chief guest of the event which was jointly organized by the Shirkat Gah […]

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