96 dengue fever suspects visit Rwp’s health facilities; 2 test positive

RAWALPINDI:Around 96 dengue fever suspects have been brought to the district’s health facilities during the last 24 hours, out of which two were declared positive. District Coordinator of Epidemics Prevention and Control (DCEPC) Dr Sajjad Mehmood said that District Headquarters Hospital had listed 32 suspects, Tehsil Headquarters Hospital (THQ) Kalar Syeda 15, THQ hospitals Kahutta […]

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Pakistani nation along with Kashmiris to observe Youm e Istehsal on August 5: FO Spokesperson

ISLAMABAD:The Pakistani nation will join the Kashmiris in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), Azad Jammu and Kashmir and the world over in solemnly observing Youm-e-Istehsal on August 5 to denounce Indian atrocities. The Foreign Office Spokesperson said in a weekly press briefing on Thursday that during the day, the nation and Kashmiris would […]

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ECP, Sindh govt opposes MQM’s petition against delimitation of constituencies

ISLAMABAD:Election Commission of Pakistan and the government of Sindh on Thursday opposed MQM’s petition in the Supreme Court against the delimitation of constituencies for the second phase of local body elections. A three-member SC bench comprising Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Munib Akhtar heard the case filed by Khalid […]

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Senate passes National Accountability (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022

ISLAMABAD:The National Accountability (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022 was passed by Senate with majority vote preventing the investigation officer from harassing any person at the time of investigation or inquiry. The Bill moved by Minister of State for Law and Justice Shahadat Awan was aimed to exclude private transactions from the scope of National Accountability. Through […]

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Coordination, peace committees to ensure peace during Muharram: Ashrafi

LAHORE:Muttahida Ulema Board Punjab Chairman Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi said on Thursday that coordination and peace committees were playing their role at all levels to ensure peace, maintenance of law and order during the holy month of Muharram. Addressing a press conference here at Jamia Manzoor-ul-Islam, he said that peace had been established in […]

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FM, Vietnamese counterpart vow to enhance bilateral collaboration

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari met his Vietnamese counterpart, Bu`i Thanh Son, on the sidelines of the 29th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum Foreign Ministers meeting in Phnom Penh on Thursday. The two foreign ministers reviewed Pakistan-Vietnam bilateral relations and noted the tradition of cordiality and friendly ties between the two countries. […]

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KP government gives great importance to skill development: Abdul Karim Khan

HARIPUR:Special Advisor to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Industries, Commerce and Technical Education, Abdul Karim Khan on Thursday cherished the role of KP-TEVTA and its development partners GIZ and EBM in undertaking significant projects and desired other TVET institutes to replicate this training model. He expressed these views while speaking as chief guest at the […]

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