Training on “Pathways for Industrial Decarbonization in Belt and Road Countries” from June 8-9

ISLAMABAD:BTBU– ECOSF Joint Training Center has planned to host its 5th training program entitled on “Pathways for Industrial Decarbonisation for the Belt and Road Countries” from June 8-9.   Beijing Technology and Business University (BTBU) is a public comprehensive university in Beijing, China while ECO Science Foundation (ECOSF) a specialized agency of the ECO for […]

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‘Peshawar Open Taekwondo Championship’ from Saturday

PESHAWAR:The first ‘Peshawar Open Taekwondo Championship’ would be held from May 28-29 in Hayatabad Sports Complex, under the auspices of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Taekwondo Association (KPTA).   According to Chairman KPTA Ilyas Afridi, the tournament will consist of cadet, junior and senior categories, adding that teams from Peshawar, Nowshera, Charasada, Mardan, Khyber, Mohmand and Swabi districts […]

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Overseas Pakistanis ‘right to vote’ to remain intact: Tarar

ISLAMABAD:Leader of the House in Senate Azam Nazeer Tarar on Friday said overseas Pakistanis ‘right to vote’ would remain intact dispelling the impression that the amendments were aimed at depriving them from their constitutional right.   Responding to opposition at the floor of the upper house, he said the coalition government believed that overseas Pakistanis […]

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Livestock dept distributes Rs6.6mln among farmers

FAISALABAD:The district livestock department distributed cheques worth Rs 6.6 million among 689 livestock farmers in three tehsils of the district under ‘Katta Bachao Scheme’, on Friday.   Director Livestock Dr Haider Ali Khan distributed the cheques among farmers during a ceremony held at Civil Veterinary Hospital Liaquatpur.   The beneficiary farmers belonged to Samundri, Faisalabad […]

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Kaira strongly condemns ongoing Indian state terrorism in occupied Kashmir

ISLAMABAD:Adviser to Prime Minister on Jammu Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira has strongly condemned the ongoing Indian state terrorism in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu Kashmir (IIOJK).   He said, Unarmed Kashmiri youth were being martyred in fake encounters and search operations. Kashmiri people were protesting against Indian government for taking revenge on Yasin Malik, […]

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Veterans Memorial Basketball Tournament postponed

ISLAMABAD:All Pakistan Veterans Memorial Basketball Tournament has been postponed due to some unavoidable reasons, a spokesman of Federal Basketball Association (FBA) said on Friday.   The event being organised by FBA was scheduled to be held at Pakistan Sports Complex Islamabad from May 30 to June 4.   He said the Association had made extensive […]

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