British Council trains 100 emerging young women for leadership role

ISLAMABAD:Celebrating the launch of its ‘Women in Leadership’ programme in South Asia, the British Council has reiterated its commitment to take more effective initiatives to increase women contribution towards nation building through women empowerment. The British Council hosted a digital event across South Asia to celebrate the launch of its ‘Women in Leadership’ programme, a […]

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House rent increased in Twin-cities by 20pc in six months

ISLAMABAD: House rents in the twin-cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi have increased by more than 20 percent during the last six months, adding further to the woes of inflation-hit city dwellers. According to an anecdotal survey conducted by reporter, house rent in Islamabad city, Rawalpindi Cantt, Chaklala Cantt, Satellite Town and newly established housing schemes […]

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Special police squads constituted to curb road one-wheeling in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has constituted special squads to curb one-wheeling and road stunt activities in the city. Following the directions of Inspector General of Police Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younis, these special squads have been constituted to check practices of one wheeling, car racing and rash driving which not only put the lives of violators […]

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China, Pakistan confident to shape steady development of bilateral ties: Dr Wang Xu

Muhammad Asghar BEIJING:Pakistan is the only all-weather strategic cooperative partner of China with the time-honored history and solid foundation of friendship, and just celebrated the 70th anniversary of the establishment of formal diplomatic ties. The two countries are confident enough to maintain and shape the steady development of bilateral ties that have been friendly for […]

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Over 8.19m people vaccinated in Faisalabad

FAISALABAD:Over 8.19 million (8,191,441) people have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the district. District Health Officer Dr Ataul Mun’im said on Monday that 4,609,780 citizens were injected first dose while 3,500,733 were administered the second dose of vaccine. He further said that 39,850 health workers were also given first dose while 41,078 received […]

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