Four snatchers arrested, 6 stolen motorcycles recovered

PESHAWAR:City police on Sunday busted a four-member gang of bike snatchers and recovered six stolen motorcycles from their possession. According to details, a complainant Imtiaz Khan lodged a report in Shahpur police station and said that two unknown bike-riders snatched his motorcycle on gunpoint near Pakha Ghulam area and ran away. Shahpur police conducted raids […]

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UNESCO announces ‘2022 Silk Roads Youth Research Grant’

ISLAMABAD:UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has announced `2022 Silk Roads Youth Research Grant’ to mobilize young researchers for study of the Silk Roads shared heritage. The UNESCO Silk Roads Youth Research Grant was first launched in 2021 and is organized within the UNESCO Silk Roads Programme with the support of the National […]

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Three-day training workshop on modern beekeeping concludes at PMAS

RAWALPINDI:Three-day training workshop on Queen Rearing and Modern Beekeeping organized by Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) was concluded here Sunday. Beekeeping is a profitable business and production can be increased only by taking strict steps to control deforestation and pesticide use in agriculture, said the experts while addressing the workshop. They […]

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Train accidents decline drastically during 2021-22

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Railways has beefed up precautionary measures that helped in drastically reducing accidents from 145 in 2020 to 53 in the first half of year 2021-2022 due to the efforts being undertaken to reduce trespassing at un-manned level crossings and un-authorized locations. The safety of train operations as per the performance agreement signed with the […]

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Gill thanks nation for supporting Imran Khan on elevating Pakistan’s image around the world

ISLAMABAD:Leader of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI), Dr Shehbaz Gill on Sunday thanked the nation for supporting Imran Khan on elevating Pakistan’s image around the world. PTI leadership Imran Khan had raised the issue of Muslim Ummah at the forum of United Nations, he said while talking to a private television channel. No one can […]

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Korea to increase EDCF loans for Pakistan up to $1 billion for 5 years: Ambassador

ISLAMABAD:Ambassador Republic of Korea Suh Sangpyo on Wednesday said the government of Korea will increase the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) loans for Pakistan upto US$ One billion for five years (2022-26). In an exclusive chat with reporter, the Korean Ambassador said that in 2019, Korea signed the framework agreement with Pakistan to provide $500 […]

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