CM visits Sundas foundation to inquire after children suffering from thalassemia

LAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz visited Sundas Foundation on the World Thalassemia Day for the prevention of Thalassemia and inquired after children patients suffering from Thalassemia and Haemophilia diseases. The CM asked the name from every child and also asked for their wellbeing. He behaved kindly with the patient children and prayed for their early […]

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UN slams Taliban order directing Afghan women to cover faces in public

The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has criticized an announcement made by the Taliban ordering all women to cover their faces in public in the country. “UNAMA is deeply concerned with today’s announcement by the Taliban de facto authorities that all women must cover their faces in public, that women should only leave their […]

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CM orders solving farmers’ cotton-sowing related problems

LAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz Sunday took notice of problems being faced by cotton growers in southern Punjab with regard to timely sowing of the crop saying “farmers are our brothers and they will not be left alone”. According to official sources here, the CM directed the Punjab chief secretary to take measures to ensure […]

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Imran Khan’s acts unworthy of international conspiracy: Marriyum Aurangzeb

LAHORE:Federal Minister Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that former Prime Minister Imran Khan did not achieve anything sublime which could have invited international powers to hatch a conspiracy to derail his government. Speaking at ‘Meet the Press’ of Lahore Press Club (LPC) here on Sunday, she said neither Imran Khan initiated atomic explosions […]

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IUB spending Rs 12b on projects to get into top rank among world’s 100 varsities: VC

BAHAWALPUR: Vice-Chancellor of Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) Engr Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob said that the educational development projects worth more than Rs. 12 billion were currently under completion in the University. These projects, he said are part of an expansion plan to make the university one of the top 100 universities in the world. […]

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Health experts stress precautionary measures during hot weather

LAHORE:Health experts have advised people to drink plenty of water, avoid unnecessary exposure to sun and follow other precautionary measures during the current hot weather. Talking to APP on Sunday, Dr Tariq Shaheen, Assistant Professor Jinnah Hospital, said that a number of patients were coming to the hospital emergency with severe vomiting, diarrhea, cholera and […]

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Traditional refreshing drinks, Ice cream falooda continue attracting customers

ISLAMABAD: As summer heat grips all over country, the sale of traditional refreshing drinks and ice cream falooda are continuous on high demand. According to a survey report aired on a private TV channel, a large number of vendors have also set up their temporary stalls along major roads to attract citizens to such yummy […]

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Pakistan Boxing Federation holds its General Council Meeting

LAHORE:The General Council of Pakistan Boxing Federation, which met here on Sunday, discussed in detail the registration mechanism of pugilists and officials of boxing as well as adopted procedures to certify clubs at basic tiers. The Council considered various options to streamline affairs of boxers, said a spokesman of the PBF after the meeting. “The […]

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