Deputy Chairman Senate visits Mango festival

ISLAMABAD:Deputy Chairman Senate Mirza Muhammad Afridi on Saturday visited Mango festival organized by Centaurus Mall, here. Addressing the participants, he said that such festivals would help benefit Mango growers and exporters, adding that it will also increase the exports of Pakistani Mango which are famous all over the world for their special taste. Deputy Chairman […]

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3 terrorists killed in N Waziristan IBO: ISPR

RAWALPINDI:Three terrorists, affiliated with Hafiz Gul Bahadur Group, were killed in an intelligence based operation (IBO) carried out by the security forces in North Waziristan on Saturday. According to a news release issued by the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), two separate IBOs in different areas of North Waziristan District were conducted. In the first […]

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Rescue-1122 finalizes arrangements for Muharram

PESHAWAR:Rescue-1122 on Saturday finalized a comprehensive plan for serving mourners and general public during Muharram-ul-Haram throughout Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In a statement issued by Director General Rescue-1122 Dr Khateer Ahmed, more than 4,000 rescue workers have been dep uted to deal with any untoward incident. Similarly, 95 ambulances and 24 firefighters would be assigned duties around […]

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Unregistered, foreign and substandard injections recovered in Quetta

QUETTA:A large number of unregistered, foreign and substandard injections were recovered on Saturday during the raid on the medical store in Quetta. On the instructions of Health Secretary Saleh Nasir, Senior Drug Inspector Sarwar Khan Kakar along with other officials raided Latif Medical Store in Jinnah Town on a tip off and found a large […]

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Youth should play positive role for welfare of motherland, humanity: Mirza Afridi

ISLAMABAD:Deputy Chairman Senate Mirza Muhammad Afridi on Saturday urged the younger generation to play a positive role for the welfare of the motherland in particular and for the whole humanity in general. Addressing the eighteenth convocation of National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Afridi said that it was a matter of great pleasure for him […]

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Court confirms interim bail of Moonis Elahi

LAHORE:A special court on Saturday confirmed pre-arrest interim bail of of Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid leader and former federal minister Moonis Elahi in a case registered by Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on charges of money laundering in a sugar scam. Special Court (Offence in banks) Judge Aslam Gondal conducted the proceedings on the bail application of […]

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More rain expected across country;PMD

ISLAMABAD:More rain-wind/thundershower is expected in Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan on Sunday as per forecast of Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). Scattered heavy falls are likely in south Punjab, lower Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and eastern Balochistan while very heavy falls in Sindh. The met office warned that heavy rains may generate urban […]

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