BISP widening scope to ameliorate lot of poor segment

ISLAMABAD:Besides economic stability and strengthening democracy, ameliorating the lot of poor people most often remains the center point of the policies of the governments in third world countries. Such initiatives are either executed through indigenous resources or with the help of international donor agencies to mitigate the sufferings of the poorest of the poor and […]

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Tapping potential of renewable, cleaner energy mix

ISLAMABAD:Bestowed with ample natural bounties Pakistan is a country of 12 ecological zones hosting one of the world’s tallest and shortest points from North to South. It holds immense potential to embrace eco-friendly energy sources that will guarantee a sustainable future and prosperity mitigating environmental degradation as well as meeting ever rising energy demand. With […]

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Dir – A voyage to modernism from ancient times

TIMERGARA:With seasonal flowers blooming in a cloudy weather showering erratic rainfall over the hills of Panjokra Valley in Dir Lower district, the settlement reveals saga of centuries’ old civilization. Tourists and nature lovers throng the area to explore its mountainous beauty and archeological treasures of Ghandara civilization besides enjoying fragrance of roses and budding seasonal […]

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Independence Day events held at IUB

BAHAWALPUR:Sports activities, seminars and ceremonies were organized by Islamai University Bahawalpur (IUB) here to celebrate National Independence Day of Pakistan. Director Sports, IUB, Amjad Farooq Waraich said that sports activities including Table Tennis, Volleyball, Badminton, Football matches and others have been held at IUB sports grounds. He said that the sports activities were held as […]

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“National Flag Hoisting” ceremony held to mark 75th Independence Day

HYDERABAD:Like other parts of the country, the 75th Independence Day of Pakistan was celebrated in Hyderabad on August 14 with national fervor and the “National Flag Hoisting” ceremony was held at the premises of office. The Divisional Commissioner Nadeem Rehman Memon, DIG Sayed Pir Muhammad Shah, DC Fuad Ghaffar Soomro and SSP Amjad Ahmed Shaikh […]

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Fireworks displayed at mid night to celebrate “Jashan -e- Azadi”

HYDERABAD:In connection with the 75th Independence Day of Pakistan, a large number of people came out in the city, Latifabad and Qasimabad and grand display of fireworks and rallies were organized on Saturday mid night. As the date changed to 14th August at 12 o’clock in the night, the youth put on a grand display […]

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PM reiterates resolve to transform Pakistan a state reflective of its founders’ ideals

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that stressed that they should seek guidance from the ideology and thoughts of the founding fathers and put the welfare of people at the center of their mission of national rejuvenation. “Let us vow to turn Pakistan into a nation-state that is reflective of the ideals of […]

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PM underlines need for national dialogue, consensus on charter of economy

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday stressed for holding of a national dialogue and developing a consensus on charter of economy by all the stakeholders to transform Pakistan into an economic power. Addressing a national flag-hoisting and unveiling of re-recording ceremony of the national anthem here at the Jinnah Convention center, the prime minister […]

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