ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said despite prevailing mammoth economic challenges, the government would make Pakistan to emerge as a great country, without bowing before the fascism and propaganda by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leadership. The prime minister, in his address at the National Assembly, said the united opposition had accepted the challenge of assuming […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: The University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) will revamp its transport system to facilitate students and faculty members. This was stated by UAF Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan on Wednesday while inaugurating two new buses which were purchased by the university from its own budget for campus community. He said a new motor-pool […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:More rain-wind/thundershower is expected in upper/central Punjab, Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, north/eastern Balochistan, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan on Thursday. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecast, isolated heavy falls are likely in Kashmir, upper Punjab, Islamabad, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and northeastern Balochistan. The met office has also warned that heavy rains may generate urban flooding and […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The police on special directives of City Police Officer (CPO) Rawalpindi on Wednesday launched search operations in different areas including Shah Bagh, Ahmadabad, Shakrial, Chattian Hattian, Hayat Wali Hospital area, Til Syedan, Mandi Mor. The operations were also conducted in adjoining areas in the jurisdiction of Kalar Syedan, Dhamial, Sadiqabad, Waris Khan, Bani, Gujar Khan […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Interior Rana Sanaullah on Wednesday said negotiations were in process for judicial reforms with regard to “taking suo motu notices and formation of benches by the Supreme Court”. The minister, in an informal chat with journalists here at the Parliament House, said the Federal Cabinet discussed different proposals about bringing judicial reforms. Elaborating, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will lead Pakistan’s delegation to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Council of Foreign Ministers (SCO-CFM) meeting in Tashkent on July 28-29. The invitation to attend the SCO-CFM was extended by the acting Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan, Vladimir Norov, the Foreign Office Spokesperson said in a press release on Wednesday. In the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Family members of late Icelandic mountaineer John Snorri Sigurjonsson called on President Dr Arif Alvi here on Wednesday. During a meeting here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, the president expressed his condolence on the death of late mountaineer, who died while attempting a K2 summit push during February 2021 along with Pakistani and Chilean mountain climbers, Ali […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The National Assembly was informed on Wednesday that funds amounting to Rs 71,500,000 were being spent on preservation and restoration of 38 archaeological sites in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) that would be completed by June 2024. In a written reply, the Minister for Heritage and Culture Division said a sum of Rs 4,000,000 had been […]
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