LAHORE:Deputy Commissioner (DC) Lahore Muhammad Ali said on Thursday that supply of flour was continued in the city on subsidized rates. He said that 158,925 flour bags including 50716 bags of 10 kg and 108209 flour bags of 20 kg were supplied in Lahore today. Muhammad Ali said that 10 kg flour was being sold […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Murtaza Javed Abbassi on Thursday criticized the central leadership of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) and its chairman Imran Khan for deploying all unethical-illegal options just to regain power. “Heavy rain and floods had badly damaged the infrastructure of a vast area in Pakistan but Imran Khan is still showing […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:Prof. Dr. Cameron Petrie, a senior specialist in South Asian Archeology at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom, has said that the efforts of the Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) to discover the traces of thousands years old Hakra civilization are valuable. Prof. Dr. Cameron Petrie recently visited the Islamia University of Bahawalpur […]
Read MoreMULTAN:An unbeaten half-century by Haris Sohail and Amad Butt’s two sixes in the last over guided Balochistan to a five-wicket win over Northern in the 25th fixture of the Kingdom Valley National T20 Cup 2022-23 here at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Thursday. Requiring 13 off the final over bowled by Zaman Khan, right-handed Amad […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON:The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced approximately $7.5 million in humanitarian assistance for the flood-affected people of Pakistan’s Sindh and Balochistan provinces, and repurposed its current grants to boost the country’s rescue and relief operations. In a letter addressed to Pakistan’s Ambassador to the US, Ambassador Masood Khan, President Global Development of Bill […]
Read MoreUNITED NATIONS:On the 15th anniversary of the International Day of Democracy, commemorated on Thursday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that “across the world, democracy is backsliding”. “Civic space is shrinking. Distrust and disinformation are growing. And polarization is undermining democratic institutions,” he said in his video message marking the day. He said that “now is […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The road safety awareness session for the students of Punjab University (PU) (Department of Gender Studies) was held at PU Lahore, organised by the National Highways & Motorway Police (NH&MP) on Thursday. Addressing the session, Motorway Police Sector Commander N-5 Central-I Shahbaz Alam said road accidents were a global challenge as millions of people lose […]
Read MoreSAMARKAND:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday met Russian President Vladimir V. Putin wherein he reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to work closely with Russia to further expand and strengthen bilateral cooperation. During the meeting held on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of State held here, the prime minister said Pakistan was […]
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