LAHORE:A special Qawaali programme was organised at Alhamra on Saturday in connection with the ongoing ‘Ashra e Shan e Rehmatul-Lil-Alameen (Peace Be Upon Him). According to Alhamra Arts Council sources here, the Council’s Executive Director Zulfiqar Ali Zulfi said, “Alhamra is highlighting the sacred and glorious Uswa-e-Husna (PBUH) in all its programmes of ‘Ashra e […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Global exports of the creative economy exceeded $1.62 trillion in 2020, highlighting that the sector offers an opportunity for countries to tap into to boost their economies, a study by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) has found. Decade-long data analysed by Unctad revealed that the value of creative goods increased by a […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:New master plan has enshrined, all important ingredients to transform Faisalabad into a dynamic, robust, environment friendly industrial, commercial and business hub of South Asia, said retiring Divisional Commissioner Zahid Hussain. He was addressing a sumptuous farewell dinner arranged in his honour, by the Mian Muhammad Idrees of Sitara Group of Industries. The dinner was […]
Read MoreBANNU: :Deputy Commissioner, Aoun Haider has imposed Section-144 in the district for the next seven days, said a notification issued by the district administration on Saturday. According to the notification a ban has been imposed on sale of firecrackers, fireworks, sale and purchase of chemical material, one wheeling, provoking slogans, use of loud speakers in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Country Representative in Pakistan, Dr Palitha Gunarathna Mahipala on Saturday assured that essential healthcare services will be provided in flood-affected areas. In a media briefing on WHO’s participation in relief work in flood-hit areas, he said that the WHO was working on a plan to assist in future preparedness for having […]
Read MoreMIRPUR (AJK): Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan Saturday said that the harrowing memories of the deadly earthquake that shook AJK on October 8, 2005 were still fresh in the minds of the people. Addressing a ceremony managed to pay homage to the deadly earthquake victims in the State metropolis, […]
Read MoreMIRPUR (AJK): President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry has said that Rabi-ul-Awwal is the blessed month in the Islamic calendar as it marks the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). In his message on the occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi, issued on Saturday from New York, where he is on a visit, […]
Read MoreKARACHI: A nine-month-old baby girl Saturday became a victim of a crossfire between the police and the culprits in the North Nazimabad area of Karachi. According to the police, a mother was travelling in a rickshaw with the infant when the incident occurred. The baby was killed by the firing near Mateen Foods in the […]
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