Month: March 2022

The UN’s trade and development body has downgraded its global economic growth projection for 2022 to 2.6% from 3.6% due to the Ukraine war and to changes in macroeconomic policies made by countries in recent months. In an update to its Trade and Development report published on March 24, UNCTAD says while Russia will experience […]

PESHAWAR: Significant drop has been registered in Corona cases in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as only 22 new cases reported during the period of last 24 hours, said Corona updates shared by the Health Department here on Friday. With consecutive decrease in the number of new cases, the active cases have been dropped to 631 in the […]

RAWALPINDI: Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) in its operation conducted on Friday managed to recover 950 grams heroin. According to ANF Headquarters spokesman, ANF Rawalpindi acting on a tip-off conducted an operation at an office of a courier company in Airport Town, Rawalpindi and recovered 950 grams heroin from a parcel booked for United Kingdom (UK). […]

MUZAFFARGARH: A speeding truck hit the rickshaw from behind, injuring two occupants of the three-wheeler. According to rescue officials, the accident took place near Yatim Chowk on Shah Jamal Road. Among the injured, 28-year-old Saeed son of Ghulam Farid, and 30-year-old Hussain son of Haji Shahid were shifted to Indus Hospital for treatment. Police have […]

MULTAN: Punjab Governor, Chaudhary Mohammad Sarwar Friday said that private sector was playing an important role for promotion and development of education in the country. He stated that private educational Institutions were playing a vital role in field of education. He was addressing the third convocation of a private institute here. Lauding PTI initiatives, the […]

RAWALPINDI: The ‘National Song Singing’ event was organized here at Rawalpindi Women University (RWU) to mark the Pakistan Day. The event was organized by the Media Club of the university in collaboration with Voice of Punjab, according to press statement issued by the university here. Speaking on the occasion, RWU Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Anila […]

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan on Friday condemned cross-border firing incident from Afghanistan to North Waziristan. In a condolence statement , he expressed grief and sorrow over the martyrdom of three security personnel in the incident. He prayed for departed souls and expressed condolence with the families of the martyr soldiers, who laid […]

MULTAN: Nishtar Medical University (NMU) honoured its 350 graduates of Medical Bachelor and Bachelor Surgery (MBBS) and Bachelor and Dental Surgery (BDS) with two female doctors who received 15 and 13 gold medals respectively for their outstanding performance. This time the convocation was organized after a period of three years due to COVID-19. As many […]