The UN Human Rights chief, Michelle Bachelet has expressed shock over Israeli authorities’ use of force at the funeral of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and called for a prompt and transparent probe into her killing . “I am following with deep distress events in the occupied West Bank, including in East Jerusalem,” Ms. Bachelet, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi Sunday congratulated Sheikh Muhammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan on his election to the office of President of the United Arab Emirates. In his felicitation message, the president said Pakistan highly valued its brotherly relations with the UAE and expressed the confidence that under Sheikh Muhammad’s leadership, these bilateral ties between the […]
Read MoreSARGODHA:The Sargodha University awarded a gold medal to Dr Mohammad Raza Naseeri, a renowned Iranian historian, researcher, secretary of the Academy of Persian Language and Literature, and renowned Persian writer and professor, in recognition of his valuable services in compiling an encyclopedia of the Indian Subcontinent and re-arranging the ‘Tareekh-e-Farishta’. Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Muhammad […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan Sunday condemned suicide bombing in North Waziristan in which three Pakistan Army soldiers and three children were martyred. Chief Minister expresses condolences over the martyrdom of six persons including three security personnel in the blast. In a statement issued here, the Chief Minister expressed heartfelt sympathy to the families […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:As many as 6,869,909 people, including 44,776 health, had got themselves vaccinated against the lethal coronavirus (COVID-19) across the district since the vaccination administering drive launched on March 10, 2021. As per the new data released by the District Health Authority here on Sunday, two more people were diagnosed with fatal coronavirus during the last […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:International Day of Lights will be marked on May 16(Monday) across the globe including Pakistan light plays a central role in our lives on the most fundamental level, through photosynthesis, light is at the origin of life itself. The study of light has led to promising alternative energy sources, lifesaving medical advances in diagnostics technology […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Sunday said that emergency relief measures were underway for the residents of Pir Koh, Dera Bugti who were facing a cholera epidemic. The prime minister, on his Twitter handle, also reiterated federal government’s support and assistance to Balochistan. On Saturday, the prime minister had taken a notice of the cholera […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Police have arrested five drug pusher and recovered approximately 1 kg drugs from their possession during crackdown, informed police spokesman. During course of action, Race Course police arrested drug pusher Mumtaz Ahmed and recovered 210 grams of charas from his possession. Similarly, City Police arrested M Rafiq and recovered 116 gram charas from his custody. […]
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