ISLAMABAD:Met Office has predicted that widespread wind-thunderstorms/rain-showers with scattered heavy/very heavy falls, extremely heavy at times, are likely in Balochistan and Sindh from 16 to 18 July. According to a press release issued by Met Office on Saturday, the low-pressure area (LPA) persisting over the Northeast Arabian Sea & adjoin Gulf of Kutch has intensified […]
Read MoreGalle, Sri Lanka: Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi claimed four wickets as Pakistan bowled out Sri Lanka for 222 in the opening Test on Saturday. Dinesh Chandimal stood out with an attacking 76 in a disappointing Sri Lankan show after they elected to bat first at the start of the two-match series in Galle. […]
Read MoreGalle, Sri Lanka: Scoreboard at the end of Sri Lanka’s first innings on day one of the opening Test against Pakistan in Galle on Saturday: Sri Lanka 1st innings O. Fernando c Rizwan b Ali 35 D. Karunaratne b Shaheen 1 K. Mendis c Rizwan b Yasir 21 A. Mathews c Naseem b Yasir 0 […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:The police beefed up security for by-election in PP-97, Jhumra, Faisalabad-I, which is scheduled for Sunday (July 17). As many as 5,132 security personnel would perform duty at 168 polling stations in the constituency on the day. A company of Pak Army and three companies of rangers would also be present in the constituency. City […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Acting Mayor Haji Muhammad Jameel on Saturday vowed to solve the problems of Aurat Foundation on a priority basis and said the organisation will be equipped with all possible facilities because of its great contribution towards the rights of women. He expressed these views during a meeting with Aurat Foundation Passion Program Project Officer Ayesha […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Saturday warned Imran Khan and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers against disrupting the proceeding of by-polls in Punjab, saying “law will take its due course if anyone tries to sabotage the writ of the state by indulging in unlawful activities.” “Imran Khan Niazi and PTI must restrain from disrupting the peaceful […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Islamabad Capital Territory police have arrested 10 outlaws involved in drugs peddling and possessing illegal weapons, a police public relations officer said. He said that DIG Operations Sohail Zafar Chatha had categorically ordered all zonal officers to curb the crime in their respective areas and arrest those involved in any criminal activity. Following these directives, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has presented the Pakistan’s Voluntary National Review (VNR) on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the United Nations’ High Level Political Forum (HLPG) 2022. While presenting the VNR during the 15th meeting of ministerial segment of Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC 2022) at the United Nations […]
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