World Environment Day: Muhammad Ahsan wins cycling rally

MULTAN:Cyclist Muhammad Ahsan won cycle rally, jointly organized by District Administration and Environment Department, here on Sunday. The rally was organized in connection with “World Environment Day” which commenced from State Bank Building and culminated at Model Town Chowk, via Bosan road and Syedwala Bypass. Cyclist Muhammad Ahsan secured first position. However, Muhammad Ramzan and […]

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Ambassador Haque felicitates China on successful launch of crewed spaceship

BEIJING :Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque on Sunday congratulated the Chinese government and people on the successful launch of the crewed spaceship Shenzhou-14, carrying three astronauts to the Tianhe core module of the country’s space station. The astronauts include Chen Dong, Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe will be in the space station for […]

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Switzerland down Pakistan in Five A Side Hockey Tournament

ISLAMABAD :Switzerland downed Pakistan by 7-5 goals in the ongoing Five A Side Hockey Tournament organized by the International Hockey Federation at Lausanne, Switzerland. According to the details, for Pakistan, Arshad Liaquat scored the goal in the fourth minute of the game while Switzerland’s Jones Wenkler equalized in the fifth minute with a goal. Elias […]

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Pak-China cooperation in biohealth agriculture to promote wheat production

BEIJING :Prof. Zhang Lixin from Northwest A&F University, China hoped to increase the per unit yield of wheat in Pakistan from the current 200-300 kilograms to more than 400 kilograms through technologies, such as, biohealth agriculture. “Pak-China wheat cooperation is of great significance. With the world’s population expected to increase to 9 billion by 2050, […]

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Ceremony for Baba Pervaiz Chishti’s collection ‘Saleeb-e-Sukhan’ held

LAHORE:A ceremony was held here at Nisar Usmani Auditorium of the Lahore Press Club on Sunday in connection with the launch of Baba Pervaiz Chishti’s collection ‘Saleeb-e-Sukhan. LPC’s Literary Committee organised the ceremony to pay homage to senior journalist, poet, writer and intellectual Baba Chishti by launching his collection. The event was presided over by […]

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9 Day immunization drive to be started from June 6

RAWALPINDI:A Nine-day special immunization drive would be started in the entire district from June 6 (Monday). Chief Executive Officer(CEO) District Health Authority Dr Faiza Kanwal told reporter that teams would go door-to-door and administer the vaccinations included in the Extended Programme on Immunization (EPI) to children under two years of age. Injections of Tetanus Toxoid […]

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Airport operations to be revamped, improved: Salman Sufi

ISLAMABAD: Head of Prime Minister’s Strategic Reforms Unit Salman Sufi on Saturday night visited Lahore airport to review the facilities being provided to the passengers and inquired about the complaints regarding confiscation of personal goods of travelers. He directed the customs department to improve its system of receiving and checking the luggage so that passengers […]

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