Pakistan neither afford religious disharmony, nor political instability: Ashrafi

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Wednesday said Pakistan neither could afford religious disharmony, nor political instability. Addressing a press conference, he said Pakistan was passing through a critical phase and it was in dire need of love, peace and unity. Ashrafi, who is also the […]

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Asad Mahmood examines civic amenities at Hakla-D.I.Khan Motorway

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister of Communications Asad Mahmood paid detailed visit to Hakla- Dera Ismail Khan Motorway and reviewed civic amenities being provided to passengers at rest areas. Speaking on the occasion, he said that it was our responsibility to provide the best possible facilities to the passengers at Service Areas/Rest Areas of Hakla-Dera Ismail Khan Motorway […]

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Parents, students shine at orientation for Pakistanis departing to study in USA

ISLAMABAD:EducationUSA at the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) organized a three-day virtual Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) for students making final preparations toward a bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D degree in the United States. The interactive sessions coached students on campus life, academics, resources for international students, and adapting to new cultural experiences. This year, parents […]

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Over 12.3 million children received polio vaccines in 68 districts

ISLAMABAD:The second Sub-National Immunization Days campaign of the year 2022 reached more than 12.3 million children under the age of five. The campaign was launched in 68 districts in all four provinces of the country. Over 100,000 trained and dedicated polio workers engaged in the vaccination drive to inoculate the targeted children at their doorstep. […]

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Pak, Bulgaria agree to enhance cooperation in education, culture

ISLAMABAD:Bulgaria and Pakistan on Wednesday agreed to enhance cooperation in the field of education, professional training and culture. It was agreed during a called on meeting held here between Ambassador of Bulgaria to Pakistan Ms. Irena Gancheva and Rana Tanveer Hussain, Federal Minister for Education, Professional Training, Rana Tanveer Hussain. Senior officials of the ministry […]

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CS for speeding up vaccination in LSD affected areas

LAHORE:Punjab Chief Secretary (CS) Kamran Ali Afzal on Wednesday directed the Livestock department to speed up vaccination process in the areas affected by Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD). He issued this direction while presiding over a meeting at the Civil Secretariat here. The meeting reviewed measures being taken to prevent lumpy skin disease in cattle. The […]

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Roads in front of Abdullah Shah Ghazi shrine closed for traffic due to Urs

KARACHI:Traffic Police Karachi on Wednesday issued an alternative route due to closure of both the roads for traffic under the flyover in front of shrine of famous Sufi Hazrat Abdullah Shah Ghazi from July 20 to 22, on account of 1292nd annual Urs of the famous saint. According to a traffic police spokesman, the traffic […]

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Relief goods distributed to affected families in Qila Saifullah

QUETTA:Friends of China Forum Chairman, Bayezid Khan Kasi and Malik Inayat Khan Kasi former Balochistan Home Minister distributed relief goods to the families affected by rains in Qila Saifullah, on behalf of the Chinese Embassy on Wednesday. They said relief goods distributed by the Chinese Embassy was an ideal example of the Pak, China friendship. […]

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