ISLAMABAD: The celebrations of Pakistan’s diamond jubilee will officially kick off on Thursday evening here at D-Chowk Islamabad. The Ministry for Information and Broadcasting and the Capital Development Authority(CDA) have organized a joint grand opening ceremony in this regard at 8pm. The celebrations will include a laser light show, fireworks, and a music concert, featuring […]
Read MoreQUETTA: At least 107 people, including, 42 men, 34 children and 30 women lost their lives in various rain-related incidents in different parts of Balochistan during the monsoon floods. According to a report issued by Balochistan Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), around 62 people were injured due to heavy rains in the current monsoon season […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Country Director for UNAIDS, Yuki Takemoto called upon Secretary, Ministry of Planning Development and Special Initiatives Syed Zafar Ali Shah here on Thursday and discussed matters of mutual interests. Both the dignitaries discussed the current situation and future strategies to combat the looming concentrated epidemic of HIV/AIDS in Pakistan. Member (Social Sector), Chief Health, […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Tanvir Ahmad Malik on Thursday visited various parts of the city to finalize arrangements regarding traffic flow during Muharramul Haram. A spokesman for the city traffic police said the CTO also checked routes of processions and discussed matters with officials. The CTO said proper parking space would also be provided […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education Rana Tanveer Hussain on Thursday urged the industry and universities to work together to resolve the country’s issues through focusing on research. He was speaking at the Admission Expo kicked off at the International Islamic University (IIUI)’s New Campus on the theme “Lifelong Learning Opportunities”. The federal minister said that […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: Police have arrested two bike lifters and recovered a stolen motorcycle, Rs 60, 000 cash and other items from his possession. According to a police spokesman, a team under the supervision of SHO Sadiqabad Police Station managed to net two accused namely Kamran and Abid who were bike lifters and allegedly involved in several […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued draft Companies Regulations, 2022, to facilitate the corporate sector in complying with the applicable regulatory requirements. It is a consolidated version of nine separate regulations, earlier framed under section 512 of the Companies Act, 2017, said a news release issued here. The consolidated regulations […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The train schedule of the Pakistan Railways is affected due to unusual weather conditions across the country. According to the PR spokesperson on Thursday, the administration is trying its best to improve punctuality of trains. The Railways has provided a facility of full refund to its passengers in case of extraordinary delay of trains. […]
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