Taekwondo team leaves for participating in Asian championship

KARACHI:Pakistan Taekwondo team has left for South Korea via Dubai through a private airline to feature in the 7th Asian Poomsae, the 25th Asian Kyorugi and the Chuncheon Korea Open International Taekwondo Championships 2022.   They would begin their tour by taking part in training sessions on June 22, according to a communique here on […]

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Political consensus vital for revitalizing county’s economy: NA Speaker

ISLAMABAD:Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf on Tuesday said that political consensus on issues of vital national importance were imperative for leading the country on path of progress.   He said that the present national government had initiated various measures to take the country out of the present economic challenges.   He expressed these views […]

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Govt committed to enhance, expand bilateral cooperation with Canada: PM

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday expressed his government’s strong resolve to redouble its efforts to enhance and expand bilateral cooperation with Canada in the areas of mutual interest, in particular, trade, investment, energy, health and education.   The prime minister was talking to High Commissioner for Canada Ms. Wendy Gilmour, who called on him […]

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Bids to smuggle wheat & flour foiled; 245 bags confiscated

RAWALPINDI:The Food Department Rawalpindi and district police on Tuesday foiled three bids to smuggle wheat and flour besides seizing 245 wheat and flour bags.   According to a district administration spokesman, the authorities of the food department along with Taxila and Saddar Wah police confiscated two Suzuki pickups and a truck loaded with 115 flour […]

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Two bike lifters arrested; three motorcycles recovered

RAWALPINDI:Police have arrested two bike lifters and recovered three stolen motorcycles and other items from their possession.   According to a police spokesman, a team under the supervision of SHO Banni Police Station managed to net two accused namely Zubair and Shahzaib who were bike lifters and allegedly involved in several cases registered in different […]

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