ISLAMABAD:Legendary actor Manzar Sehbai showered love on wife Samina Ahmed on social media by sharing their adorable photo with a loved-up caption. When it comes to writing lovable messages for his wife, Sehbai does not hold back. Taking to Instagram, the Bol star penned a heartfelt note to admire his queen “She is simply beyond”, […]
Read MoreNEW YORK: Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai, secretary-general of the Washington-based World Kashmir Awareness Forum, said Wednesday that the United States has a moral obligation, as a world power, to impel India to bring to an immediate end its systematic atrocities in occupied Kashmir and across the South Asian country. “The United States cannot simply stand […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:State Minister for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Thursday expressed Pakistan’s resolve to cement abiding ties with Cuba and its people. In a meeting with Cuban Ambassador Zener Caro, the State Minister fondly remembered the assistance provided by Cuba during the massive earthquake in Pakistan in 2005. The Cuban ambassador felicitated the Khar on […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage-Lok Virsa is planning to hold a series of training courses in folk crafts and folk music from next month (May-October). The main objective is to promote traditional skills and inculcate awareness among the masses particularly youth students about the indigenous folk culture of Pakistan. In this regard the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed $3.32 billion in 2021 to help Pakistan tackle the immediate effects of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and promote a green recovery. The commitment made by the Bank in 2021 includes loans and guarantees, grants, equity investments, and technical assistance provided to governments and the private sector. In addition, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Thursday said the Ministry had issued official heatwave alert to all provinces as abrupt temperature rise would also jeopardise public health and agriculture. In a statement issued here, the minister criticised the previous regime for not taking adequate measures despite prior warnings issued by various international […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chief Executive Officer of Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) Mian Kashif Ashfaq Thursday said that furniture exports from the country registered astronomical 80.3 per cent increase in one month of March of the current fiscal year, compared to corresponding period of the last year. Talking to a delegation of furniture manufacturers led by Mian Faryad Ahmad […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The air quality of the federal capital on Thursday was recorded healthy as hazardous air pollutants were far below the permissible limits in the atmosphere due to reduced vehicular traffic during Ramzan. The air quality data has been collected by the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) that monitors air pollutants ratio for 24 hours based […]
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