President Xi condemns Peshawar terror attack, condoles with families

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday strongly condemned a terrorist attack in Peshawar on Friday in which many precious lives were lost. President Xi, in a message to his Pakistani counterpart Dr Arif Alvi, also expressed deep condolences, on behalf of the Chinese government and the people, to the victims and extended sincere sympathies […]

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Rs.10 B allocated to revamp south Punjab agriculture, says minister Gardezi

MULTAN: Provincial agriculture minister Syed Hussain Jahanian Gardezi said on Monday that a sum of Rs 10.66 billion is being invested to upgrade south Punjab agriculture to improve financial standing of farming community. Minister said this after inaugurating a two-day agricultural exhibition organized by Punjab Agriculture Department at Ghazi University, Dera Ghazi Khan. The exhibition […]

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PM won’t compromise on country’s sovereignty: Farrukh Habib

ISLAMABAD : Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Monday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan would never compromise on the sovereignty of the country. Talking to PTV News, he said that Pakistan has a clear stance on the Ukraine conflict that both Russia and Ukraine must resolve their mutual differences through […]

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13 illegal transport stands demolished in Khawazakhela

PESHAWAR: Secretary, Regional Transport Authority (RTA) Malakand, Obaidullah on Monday sealed 13 transport stands that were illegally established alongside roads of tehsil Khawazakhela of district Swat. The action was taken in the light of the directives issued by Peshawar High Court, Mingora Branch regarding removal of illegal transports stand. The heavy contingent of police was […]

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Substantial training course on recent trends in biotechnology gets underway at SU

HYDERABAD: A 3-day third training course titled “Recent Trends and Techniques in Biotechnology” has got under way in the Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (IBGE), University of Sindh Jamshoro here on Monday. Sindh University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Muhammad Siddique Kalhoro inaugurated the training course. Dean faculty of Natural Sciences Prof. Dr Wazir Ali Baloch, […]

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PM speaks with EU Council head; stresses need for ceasefire in Ukraine

ISLAMABAD : Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday spoke to the President of the European Council Charles Michel and stressed the need for a ceasefire and de-escalation in Ukraine. On Twitter, the prime minister said that he had shared concern with Charles Michel over the continued military conflict in Ukraine and highlighted its adverse economic […]

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Kashmala urges women parliamentarians to work for protection of women inheritance rights

PESHAWAR: Federal Ombudsperson for Protection against Harassment of Women, Kashmala Tariq on Monday said women were facing most of the problems in the country due to lack of property and inheritance rights and implementation of existing legislation. While talking to media persons after a meeting with speaker KP Assembly, Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani at KP Assembly […]

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