100-Day countdown begins to ICC Men’s T20 CWC 2022

ISLAMABAD: The countdown to ‘The Big Time’ has officially begun with Melbourne’s iconic Yarra River the backdrop for a city centre cricketing arena created to celebrate 100-days-to-go until Australia hosts the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup for the first time. Melbourne Cricket Ground’s hallowed turf took centre stage with the pitch relocated into the centre […]

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Pakistan, Indonesia committed to avail mutually beneficial avenues: PM

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said Pakistan and Indonesia were committed to work together to avail the mutually beneficial avenues for the betterment of their peoples. The prime minister expressed these views in a meeting here with Ambassador of Indonesia Adam Mulawarman Tugio. Prime Minister Sharif reiterated to further deepen ties with the brotherly […]

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PM recalls Edhi’s great socio-welfare services for nation

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday paid tribute to renowned social activist Abdul Sattar Edhi on his death anniversary, terming him the ‘pride of Pakistan’. The prime minister in a statement said Edhi was a great man who spent all his life in rendering sincere services for humanity. He said Edhi became the patron of […]

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Doctors, paramedics to provide services to patients at LRH during Eid

PESHAWAR:All arrangements have been finalized to keep Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) open round the clock during Eid-ul-Azha holidays to provide health facilities to the people. In a statement issued by Director LRH Dr Mohammad Abrar Khan here on Friday, special duties have been assigned to concerned employees including support staff to concentrate on emergencies and […]

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Alvi for emulating Green Presidency Initiative for energy conservation

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday expressed satisfaction over the measures taken at the Aiwan-e-Sadr to economize and conserve electricity, water, fuel and gas. The president said the Green Presidency Initiative was an excellent precedent for the rest of the country, and motivated others to mitigate the energy woes and combat the dangerous effects of […]

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Challenging task of buying sacrificial animals ahead of Eidul Azha

PESHAWAR:Cleaning his perspirations with a white handkerchief, Khurshid Khan (38), an officer of public sector corporation, was engaged in hectic arguments with cattle traders one after another hoping to buy a sacrificial animal at reasonable price to commemorate the supreme sacrifices of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) and Hazrat Ismail (AS). Engaged with arguments with cattle traders […]

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Livestock dept urges masses to protect animal hides

MULTAN:The livestock department urged masses to apply all preventive measures to protect hides of sacrificial animals in order to maintain quality of the hides. In this connection, an awareness seminar was held at deputy director livestock office Jalalpur Pirwala regarding the protection of hides of sacrificial animals in which local butchers and different caretakers of […]

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Marriyum announces Maryam Nawaz public meetings schedule in Punjab

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday issued schedule of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Vice President Maryam Nawaz visits and address to public meetings in various districts of Punjab. In a tweet, she said that Maryam Nawaz will address public meetings in different districts of the province from July 11 to July 15. She […]

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