LAHORE:Provincial Sports Minister Malik Taimoor Masood inaugurated Independence Day sports events under the auspices of Sports Board Punjab (SBP) at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall here on Sunday. The minister inaugurated the chess event by playing an exhibition match with 17-time national champion Mahmood Lodhi. Speaking on the occasion Malik Taimoor Masood said in […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi Police on Sunday launched crackdown against one-wheeling and overspeeding motorcyclists and arrested 31 accused and impounded 27 motorcycles and a Mehran car. According to Rawalpindi Police spokesperson, Civil Lines Police arrested five accused namely Sulaiman, Ahmed, Mubeen and Shamrain and seized five motorcycles. The Westridge Police arrested two suspects namely Ahmed and Waleed […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:Like other parts of the country, the 75th Independence Day of Pakistan was celebrated in Hyderabad on Sunday with national zeal and enthusiasm. On the occasion of the country’s Diamond Jubilee Independence Day, a main ceremony was organized at the HDA Secretariat in which Commissioner Nadeerm ur Rehman Memon, DIG Syed Pir Muhammad Shah, DC […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Sunday congratulated Ministry of Information and Broadcasting led by Marriyum Aurangzeb, Inter Services Public Relations and all the institutions concerned for holding magnificent ceremonies in connection with the 75th Independence Day celebrations. In a tweet on social media platform Twitter, he said, “the living nations never let their younger generation forget […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The nation on Sunday celebrated 75th Independence Day with traditional zeal and enthusiasm through a number of activities to highlight the struggle of forefathers and national heroes for acquiring a separate homeland. It is a Diamond Jubilee of the motherland which was celebrated across the country with a renewed pledge to work with the spirit […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Sunday strongly condemned the attack on the check post of security forces in district Khost, near Harnai Balochistan. In a statement, the president expressed deep grief over the martyrdom of Naik Atif and Sepoy Qayyum. He prayed Allah Almighty to elevate the ranks of the martyrs in paradise and give […]
Read MoreQUETTA: A flood from the height of Wingo Hill washed away a significant part of Khuzdar-Ratodero Highway on Sunday, suspending the inter-province traffic between Balochistan and Sindh. According to the deputy commissioner Khuzdar, the highway is closed from both sides of Wingo Hill area which was washed away by a fresh flood. He also urged […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi on Sunday announced free education upto graduation level in the province. He announced this while addressing a ceremony of the 75th Independence Day of Pakistan at the Hazuri Bagh. The chief minister said that he had made many institutions for the special children in his previous tenure, adding that […]
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