Month: March 2022

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 […]

ISLAMABAD:China’s Shenzhou-13 manned spaceship has completed over 20 in-orbit science experiments based on research conducted by Shenzhou-12, said Li Yinghui, deputy chief designer of China’s manned space program astronaut system. The environment with zero gravity in space stations provides conditions for human life and science research. During the in-orbit period of the Shenzhou-13 crew, China […]

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Thursday while terming the opposition movement attack on country’s emerging economy said that it would also fail. The opposition political movement was not mere an attack on politics rather it was an effort to attack the country’s emerging economy, he said while talking to media persons along with Minister […]

ISLAMABAD:National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman, Justice Javed Iqbal has said that eradication of corruption is voice of the whole nation as it was not only the root of all evils but adversely affects the economy and country’s living standards. In a statement, he said for sustainable socio-economic development and investment, corruption must be eradicated at […]

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority (IHRA) has said that substandard health establishments will not be allowed to continue work in the Federal Capital. According to an official of the authority, after observing these standards, the license would be issued to the eligible set-ups to operate in the Capital while the Authority would not allow working […]

ISLAMABAD:Right from the adoption of Pakistan Resolution in 1940 and creation of a motherland in 1947 down to the 82nd Pakistan Day celebrated Wednesday, the nation showed utmost resilience to stand tall among comity of nations. It dared wars, intrigues and sabotage activities by its enemies besides natural calamities like floods, earthquakes, economic crises and […]