World community should work for early resumption of Israel-Palestine peace talks: China

BEIJING:Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian said on Monday that the international community should take actions with a greater sense of urgency and work for the early resumption of peace talks between Palestine and Israel on the basis of the two-state solution, so as to achieve the comprehensive, just and lasting resolution of the Palestine […]

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Speedo bus service to resume operating in Bahawalpur from May 18

BAHAWALPUR:On the direction of Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz, the Speedo Bus Service from Bahawalpur to Lodhran will resume from May 18.   A meeting was held in the office chaired by Deputy Commissioner Irfan Ali Kathia. Secretary Regional Transport Authority Farooq Qamar, Muhammad Imran Jamil of Daewoo Bus Service, and other bus service managers […]

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LHC orders to remove Section 7 of ATA from Chung gang-rape case

LAHORE:The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday ordered to remove Section 7 of Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) 1997 in a case of allegedly gang-raping a woman and her teenaged daughter.   The division bench headed by Justice Ali Baqar Najafi passed the orders while hearing a petition filed by accused Munsib, challenging inclusion of Section 7 […]

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56 heat response centers, 52 drinking water facilities set up in Multan division

MULTAN:Fifty six heat response centers and 52 drinking water facilities have been set up in Multan division to prevent people from dehydration and provide them timely assistance in case of heat related illnesses amid harsh weather conditions.   Commissioner Dr. Irshad Ahmad said in a statement that hospitals have been put on alert and heads […]

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SSUET and AIT appointed Olympian Hanif Khan as Sports Consultant

KARACHI:Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology (SSUET) and Aligarh Institute of Technology (AIT) appointed the renowned Olympian Hanif Khan as Sports Consultant to promote sports activities at the campus.   The ceremony was held by the Sports department to pay tribute to the former captain of Pakistan National Hockey Team, Hanif Khan that was […]

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34,428 drivers fined for careless driving

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) issued 34,428 fine tickets for careless driving during ongoing Year.   The Acting Superintendent of Police (SP) (Traffic) Majid Iqbal in a news release on Monday said as per direction of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younis special squads were constituted to take action against careless drivers putting […]

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No load-shedding at feeders having less loss: NA told

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Power Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan on Monday informed the National Assembly no load-shedding is being carried out across the country at feeders having less losses.   Responding to a calling attention notice moved by Aliya Kamran (MMAP), Syed Mehmood Shah (MMAP), Kamal Uddin, and Mahreen (MMAP)  Razzaq Bhutto (PPPP) regarding unannounced electricity […]

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