KU inks MoUs for improving life quality of differently abled persons

KARACHI: The University of Karachi on Thursday signed three different memorandums of understandings (MoUs) to engage health experts to improve the quality of life of differently-abled persons in the society. The KU and the Center for Autism Rehabilitation and Training inked the MoU to provide professional rehabilitation facilities to children/individuals with Autism/Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), […]

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6 held for possessing illegal arms

RAWALPINDI: Police have arrested six arm holders and recovered illegal arms, ammunition from their possession during crackdown conducted on Thursday. The police spokesman informed that during course of action, Naseerabad police arrested Syed Muhammad and recovered 01 pistol 30 bore from his possession. Similarly, Airport Port police held Bilal and recovered 01 pistol 30 bore […]

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Pakistan pulls out of 44th Chess Olympiad in protest against India’s politicization of sports

ISLAMABAD: In protest of India’s “mischievous attempt” to mix politics with sports, Pakistan has decided not to participate in the 44th Chess Olympiad being held in India. “Pakistan will also raise the matter with the International Chess Federation at the highest level, ” the Foreign Office said in a statement on Thursday. Pakistan was invited […]

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Planning Minister inaugurates Data Dissemination Kiosk dashboards

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal Thursday inaugurated the Data Dissemination KIOSK dashboard at Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) to enable Policy Planners to have instant and updated information on data through customized dashboards for decision regarding development programs. Dr. Naeem uz Zafar, Chief Statistician, PBS briefed the Minister as the […]

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DC Abbottabad reviews Coronavirus vaccination drive daily performance

ABBOTTABAD: Deputy Commissioner Tariq Salam Marwat Thursday said that the health department teams should improve their daily target and performance/ Chairing a meeting regarding the Coronavirus vaccination campaign, the DC said that the health department must enter the ID card number on the medical check-up slips at Benazir Teaching Hospital. He said that police officers […]

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