Day: March 25, 2022

ISLAMABAD:Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Asian Pacific and African Affairs of Indonesia, Abdul Kadir Jailani on Thursday said that the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) platform can play an effective role in economic integration as well as economic relations in the Islamic world. The OIC also promotes political, diplomatic, cultural and economic co-operation among Islamic […]

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday conferred military awards on 41 officers and five jawans in an impressive investiture ceremony here at President House. The president conferred award of Hilal-i-Imtiaz military on Air Marshal Zulfiqar Ahmed Qureshi, Air Marshal Irfan Ahmed, Air Marshal Muhammad Mughees Afzal, Major General Qudrutullah Malik, Major General Aamer Ikram, Major […]

ISLAMABAD:Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu Thursday met Chief of Turkish General Staff and Air Officer Commanding 22 Group, Royal Air Force here in two separate meetings where matters of professional and mutual interest were discussed. Chief of the Turkish General Staff (CGS), General Yasar […]

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad police have arrested eight outlaws from different areas of the city and recovered valuables and drugs from their possessions. A special crackdown underway across the city following orders of IGP Muhammad Ahsan Younus to ensure arrest of anti-social elements, a news release said. The SHO Koral police station Muhammad Azeem Minhas along with his […]

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday invited the nation to participate in the public gathering of March 27 and show their condemnation of the brazen horse-trading aimed at harming democracy in the country. “I want my entire nation to come out with me on March 27 to give a loud message that we are […]

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan and Turkey Thursday underlined the need for enhanced cooperation in trade, culture and defence, besides reiterating the resolve to support each other at regional and international fora. The bilateral ties were discussed in a meeting between President Dr Arif Alvi and the visiting Chief of the Turkish General Staff General Yasar Guler here at […]

ISLAMABAD:The 770th Urs celebrations of Hazrat Usman Marwandi, known as Lal Shahbaz Qalandar being concluded on Thursday in Sehwan, district Jamshoro, Sindh. Thousands of devotees across the country attended the Urs ceremony in Sehwan to pay tributes to Lal Shahbaz Qalander. The local administration has taken strict security measures to avoid any untoward incident, a […]

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for an urgent investment of resources, support, care and information into the fight against tuberculosis (TB). Although 66 million lives have been saved since 2000, the COVID-19 pandemic has reversed those gains, the Geneva-based UN agency said. For the first time in over a decade, it said, TB […]