Attempt to destroy 220KV power line with explosives, tower partially damaged

HYDERABAD:A tower of 220KV transmission line was partially damaged in Jamshoro when some unidentified anti-social elements tried to blow up the power line with explosives on Thursday morning. According to National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) officials, explosives were planted around the transmission line tower and an attempt was made to blow it up. In-charge […]

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PM arrives on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia

MADINA MUNAWARA:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday arrived here on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia from April 28-30, on the invitation of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz. This is the prime minister’s maiden visit abroad after assuming the office earlier this month. Governor Madina Faisal Bin Salman Al Saud and high […]

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Malik Saad Club wins Ramzan Football Challenge Cup

PESHAWAR:Malik Saad Football Club clinched the Ramzan Football Challenge Cup organized by the Director of Sports Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) here at Tehmas Khan Football Stadium on Thursday. The final match was ended in a draw with one goal each in the allotted time. Regional Sports Officer Peshawar Miss Gul Rukh and Assistant Commissioner Peshawar Anwar […]

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Training camp for women series against Sri Lanka to begin on May 07

KARACHI:National women selectors have announced a list of 26 players for the preparatory camp for the ODI and T20I series against Sri Lanka that will be played in Karachi from 24 May. The 12-day long camp will be staged at the Hanif Mohammad High Performance Centre, National Stadium Karachi from 7 to 18 May. Aliya […]

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Sachal Rangers host Iftar for Pakistan Wheelchair Tennis team

KARACHI:Commander Sachal Rangers Brig. Altaf Ahmad hosted an Iftar reception in the honour of Pakistan Wheelchair Tennis team, which took part in BNP Paribas ITF Wheelchair Tennis Qualifier Cup at Antalya, Turkey last month. The team comprised of Asif Abbasi, Fida Hussain, Muhammad Irfan, while Muhammad Khalid Rehmani served as the Captain. The commander awarded […]

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Mayor, Azeri Ambassador join hands for city development

PESHAWAR:City Mayor Haji Zubair Ali and the Ambassador of Azerbaijan, Khazar Farhadove have joined hands for the development of the Peshawar city. The ambassador of Azerbaijan Thursday visited the offices of the Capital Metropolitan Government Peshawar wherein he met with the City Mayor Haji Zubair Ali. Director General (DG) Capital Metropolitan Government Arshad Ali Zubair, […]

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Murree Eid-ul-Fitr preparations; DC reviews security, traffic arrangements

RAWALPINDI:Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rawalpindi Tahir Farooq on Thursday reviewed security and traffic arrangements of Murree finalized for Eid ul Fitr holidays to facilitate the tourists. According to a district administration spokesman, the holidays of all the departments concerned including Murree administration have been canceled to make the arrangements foolproof. Chairing a meeting, the DC said […]

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