PM arrives in New York to participate in UNGA’s 77th session

NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in New York Monday night to lead Pakistan’s delegation to the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly, in which some 140 world leaders are expected to take part. The prime minister is set to address the 193-member Assembly during its high-level debate on September 23. The […]

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NAVTTC so far imparts training to around 380,000 youth

ISLAMABAD:National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) under the guidance of Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training has so far imparted training to about 379,350 youth. In Hi Tech skills training around 98,000 youth has been trained in 989 institutes, as certified skilled professionals, with 71% employed, in Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Cyber Security etc. […]

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Dengue on prowl as flood inflicts huge losses to KP health infrastructure

PESHAWAR:Unaware of being a victim of dengue virus, Bakht Zaman (52), a poor donut vendor was busy in his routine business on Ring Road to earn livelihood for his family when suddenly he felt ache and rising temperature in whole body that compelled him to go back to home for rest. Bakht Zaman, the father […]

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Traders stage protest against increasing of theft incidents

MUZAFFARGARH: Traders’ association on Tuesday staged a protest demonstration against ‘increasing theft incidents’ as four shops were looted yesterday night by cutting off their roofs. They requested District Police Officer to issue order for effective police patrolling here in wake of current theft incidents. On the occasion, Police assured traders of returning back all theft […]

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39 food points fined in Sargodha district

SARGODHA:Punjab Food Authority (PFA) Tuesday imposed fine on 39 food points here in the district over violating authority’s rules. According to PFA officials,the food safety teams conducted raids in two departmental stores,10 dairy shops, four restaurants, three chicken shops, three fast food units, five sweets & bakers shops, five hotels, three milk shops and imposed […]

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Fifth flight from Oman with relief goods lands at Karachi airport

ISLAMABAD:A relief assistance flight from the Sultanate of Oman landed at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi on Tuesday. This is fifth flight from Oman carrying relief goods for the flood-affected people in Pakistan. The consignment was received by Omani Council General Sami Abdullah Salim Al Khanjari along with the representatives of Ministry of Foreign Affairs and […]

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Principal seeks action against teachers doing jobs, business in duty hours

PESHAWAR:Some of the teachers of a government school in Peshawar have been reportedly involved in doing other jobs and businesses during their duty hours, said a letter issued to the District Education Officer by the Principal of Higher Secondary School Gulbahar. In the letter wherein a request has been forwarded for action against the teachers […]

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Distribution of ration bags, mosquito nets to flood affectees by We Empower Foundation NY

KARACHI:Welfare organization We Empower Foundation New York has distributed ration bags and mosquito nets to 150 families affected by rains and floods in the villages of Makhanpur and Allahwadayo Sultanpur of Taluka Panu Aqil District Sukkur. Samina Haider, chairperson of We Empower Foundation New York, has said in a statement here on Tuesday that in […]

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