3 children among 4 injured in gas leakage blast in Karachi

ISLAMABAD:At least four members of a family, including three kids and mother had received serious burn injuries in a fire that broke out after a gas-leak explosion in their house near Quaidabad area of Karachi city on Saturday. According to details, rescue sources said that the explosion occurred due to accumulation of gas in the […]

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PM grieved over death of legend wrestler Inoki

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday expressed his grief over the death of former world-renowned Japanese wrestler Antonio Inoki. On his Twitter handle, the prime minister recollected his memory of a meeting with the late wrestler in Lahore some ten years back. The prime minister also tagged a photograph of the same event with […]

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Renowned actor Syed Kamal remembered on his anniversary

ISLAMABAD:Renowned actor and director of Pakistani film industry Syed Kamal was remembered for recognizing his lifetime services and contribution towards film industry on his 13th death anniversary to pay homages. He was born in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, and British India on April 27, 1937, Kamal grew to prominence in the ’60s and ruled over Pakistan’s […]

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Capital health teams vigilantly monitoring mosquito-larva in localities to control Dengue cases: DHO

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad health administration has sped up anti-dengue drive because during the ongoing dengue surveillance a significant amount of larvae were found and over 2000 Dengue cases were reported yet now , District Health Officer (DHO) Dr Zaeem Zia said on Saturday. Talking to PTV news channel, he also appealed to people to take early precautionary […]

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Revenues of Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup to reach $17 bn

ISLAMABAD:Qatar 2022 World Cup CEO Nasser al-Khater has said the profit from the FIFA World Cup is expected to be around $17bn. He said the cost of infrastructure and construction expenses for the World Cup has reached $8bn, which is relatively close to the cost of previous World Cups. “This means we will achieve revenues […]

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DEC organizes vote registration awareness Seminar

NAWABSHAH:District Election Commission Shaheed Benazirabad organized an awareness seminar with regard to ‘Registration of Vote’ at Government Ayesha Girls College Nawabshah. Addressing the seminar, College Principal Shahina Channar, representative of District Election Commission Masroor Memon, members District Voter Education Committee Farhana Naz Siddiqui, Khalida Umer Arain, Humaira Mir, Shahnaz Lakho, Shabana Naz, Irfan Ali and […]

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2.7mn tickets sold for FIFA World Cup 2022 so far

ISLAMABAD:Around 120,000 tickets were sold in the first two to three hours of launching the final phase of ticket sales for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. “So far, around 2.7mn tickets have been sold and the current phase will continue until the end of the tournament,” explained Hassan Rabia al-Kuwari, executive director of sales, […]

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China provides most assistance to flood-hit Pakistan

BEIJING:”China is the most reliable iron brother of Pakistan. Since the devastating floods occurred in Pakistan, among all countries, China has announced the biggest amount of assistance to Pakistan,” said Nong Rong, the Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan. In a videotaped address released on Twitter, the envoy noted, “the total amount of assistance has exceeded RMB […]

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