Begum Alvi links country’s progress with women’s empowerment

ISLAMABAD:Begum Samina Alvi, wife of President Arif Alvi on Wednesday said no country could progress without the empowerment of women and stressed that all segments of society needed to play their role in this regard. Speaking at an event held in connection with International Women’s Day here at Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI), […]

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Polish Embassy happy to see repatriation of Pakistanis from war-hit Ukraine: Envoy

ISLAMABAD:Ambassador of the Republic of Poland Maciej Pisarski on Wednesday said the Embassy was happy to see that the Pakistani students had returned home safely and united with their families. The ambassador in an exclusive interview with reporter while welcoming the stranded Pakistanis from a special flight of the national flag carrier said that his […]

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NCGSA to hold Astronomy Camp 2022 from March 18

ISLAMABAD:Space Education and Research Lab, National Center of GIS and Space Applications (NCGSA) has planned to organize Astronomy Camp 2022 for space enthusiasts from March 18-20. According to the IST, the camp will feature Astronomical Wonders and Fascination, including Fundamental of Astronomy, Observatory Astronomy and Computational Astronomy. In the Fundamental of Astronomy, the students will […]

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8 butchers arrested for violation of meat-holiday

PESHAWAR:The district administration Wednesday arrested 8 butchers for violation of meat-holiday and 15 milkmen for adulterating milk. According to a press release issued here, the butchers were arrested from University Road while milkmen from various bazaars of the interior city. On the directives of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shafiullah Khan, the officers of the district […]

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Mahoor Shahzad bags National Badminton Championship title for 6th consecutive year

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s star badminton player Mahoor Shahzad achieved yet another milestone by winning the national badminton championship for the sixth time in a row. The championship took place from 01- 06 March 2022 in Lahore at Captain Fasih Babar Amin (Shaheed) Sports Complex. Around 300 athletes, including both men and women, belonging to different parts of […]

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Senate body discuss Control of Narcotic Substances Act

ISLAMABAD:The Senate Standing Committee on Narcotics Control on Wednesday discussed the Control of Narcotic Substances (Amendment) Act, in detail and said that further consideration was needed on it. The Committee which held here under the chairmanship of Senator Ejaz Ahmed Chaudhry considered in detail the Control of Narcotic Substances (Amendment) Act, 1997, introduced in the […]

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Pak-Afghan trade prove beneficial for two peoples

ISLAMABAD:Director Pakistan Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI) Ajmal Safi on Wednesday said that Pak-Afghan trade had bright future and would prove beneficial for the two nations. “Aghan trucks can freely move through any port of Pakistan even Pak Trucks can easily move to central Asian states through Afghanistan,” he said while talking […]

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