Visually impaired Tanveer bags silver medal in International Open Archery

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s visually impaired Archer Tanveer Ahmed has clinched a silver medal in the Andorra International Open for VI Archery 2022 at Barcelona. This was Ahmed’s 3rd medal of the year. He lost the final against Kathleen of Belgium in 30 meter event. Earlier Ahmed scored personal best 396 points in the qualification round. Belgium Archer […]

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Administrator East calls for taking steps for promotion of greenery

KARACHI:The Administrator DMC East Rahmatullah Sheikh on Friday said that all out efforts should be taken for further promotion of greenery. He said this during inspection of the repaired water tanker by the M&E department. Senior Executive Engineer Imtiaz Bhutto, Director Tauqeer Abbas and others were also present on the occasion. He made a detailed […]

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Typhoid vaccination planned in Batkhela, Malakand from October 3

PESHAWAR:The provincial Health Department has announced to launch vaccination campaign against typhoid in various areas of Batkhela and Malakand from October 3 to 15. Coordinator Expanded Program for Immunization Malakand, Dr. Murad Ali told the media on Friday that cases of typhoid were surging in urban areas. He said that vaccination against typhoid had been […]

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Security at high alert in city on Friday

LAHORE:Security of mosques, Imambargahs, religious places, markets and sensitive installations remained at high alert on Friday in the provincial capital. Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Lahore Ghulam Mahmood Dogar had issued directions to senior police officers to ensure foolproof security arrangements especially during Friday prayers. The senior officers visited different areas of the city to […]

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Speakers stress end to violence against women

LAHORE: Speakers at a seminar stressed the need of bringing an end to violence againstwomen in the country. The seminar ‘Gender Violence: Causes and Problems’ was arranged by Punjab University Department of Gender Studies (DGS) here on Friday. Chairperson DGS Prof Dr Raa’na Malik, Director General Women Protection Authority Irshad Waheed, Muhammad Ali Mazari from […]

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Pak athletes bag medals in Int’l Taekwondo C’ship

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s Shahbaz Ahmed and Mehrun Nisa have bagged medals in the U-40 Mixed category of Poomsae event of the ongoing 1st Mount Everest International Poomsae Open Taekwondo Championship at Pokhara, Nepal. Shahbaz won gold in the U-40 male category of the Poomsae event while Mehrun Nisa also claimed the silver medal in the Individual female […]

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Students urged to play role towards energy conservation

ISLAMABAD:Speakers at a seminar on Friday urged the students to adopt best practices in energy conservation and play their role in making Pakistan an energy-efficient country. The seminar titled “Children’s Role in Energy Efficiency and Conservation” was organized by the National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (NEECA) here at Fazaia Education System School. The objective […]

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