IHRA signs MOU to combat antimicrobial resistance

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority (IHRA), and DAI – Fleming Fund Country Grant Pakistan on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to combat Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) together.   This MOU will allow interventions in five public and private hospitals in Islamabad. The healthcare professionals and administrators of the selected hospitals will be trained in […]

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Shehla seeks Punjab, KP police’s assistance for recovery of allegedly abducted girls

KARACHI:Sindh Minister for Women Development Syeda Shehla Raza Tuesday urged Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab police to play active role in recovery of two young girls allegedly abducted from Karachi.   The minister while addressing a press conference said that Sindh High Court has issued clear directives for production of Dua Zehra in the court so […]

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PTI using foreign funds in long march: Mufti Asad

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Communications Mufti Asad Mahmood on Tuesday said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI’s) long march to Islamabad is foreign funded and asked the authorities concerned to probe the matter.   “Today too funds are pouring in for PTI’s long march that needed to be investigated. I also demand of the Election Commission of Pakistan to […]

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PAF facilitates Iranian firefighting tanker aircraft in Balochistan

ISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has facilitated an Iranian firefighting tanker aircraft that arrived at PAF base Nur Khan and has initiated aiding efforts to extinguish the forest fire in Koh-i-Suleman range of Balochistan.   The inclusion of Ilyushin-76 aircraft would prove instrumental in the fire extinguishing operation in Sherani district of Balochistan, since it […]

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Bilawal condemns fallacious conviction of Yasin Malik, demands his acquittal

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday strongly condemning the Indian court’s fallacious conviction of Yasin Malik on fabricated charges demanded his acquittal and immediate release.   “Yasin Malik is the most prominent and respected voice among Hurriyat leaders in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). His firm resolve against decades of Indian […]

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NUST becomes first Pakistani university to join DCO

ISLAMABAD:Continuing with its mission to enable digital prosperity for all, the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), a global multilateral based in Saudi Arabia, has welcomed National University of Science & Technology (NUST) as an official observer into its organisation.   The announcement builds on the inaugural visit of DCO’s Secretary General to Pakistan in November 2021, […]

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