Pakistan’s progress linked with Imran’s accountability: Marriyum

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday said the country’s progress and prosperity was linked with the accountability of Imran Khan as he was the “biggest security threat” for Pakistan. “The country has not faced the biggest security threat in its history like the ‘Foreign Funded Fitna and fraud of Imran Khan’, who […]

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Turkiye delegation meets Commissioner, discuss rehabilitation of flood victims

KARACHI:Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon on Wednesday said Turkiye has always stood by Pakistan’s side in testing times and Pakistan appreciates Turkiye’s compassionate spirit to help its flood victims. He expressed these views in a meeting with a delegation of the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) of Turkiye, which called on him at his […]

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LCCI for private sector role in policy making

LAHORE:Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) on Wednesday urged the government to consult private sector while making business related policies to make them result-oriented and beneficial to economy. LCCI President Kashif Anwar made this demand while addressing a delegation of 34th Public Sector Management and Governance Course, led by Instructor (Planning) Zoune Arif, here […]

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Rawalpindi Women University holds first ever int’l moot on science

RAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi Women University on Wednesday hosted an international conference on ‘Revamped Scientific Outlook of 21st Century under the multidisciplinary themes that provided a platform to researchers from all across the country as well as from USA, France, Canada, and Malaysia. The event was organized with an aim to host all academicians and relevant stakeholders […]

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PM says court’s verdict vindicates their stance

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said they stood vindicated before the court, the law and the people despite facing the worst kind of political oppression and misuse of state machinery during the previous government that had held the institutions as hostage. On his Twitter handle, the prime minister referred to the verdict of […]

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Eight drug peddlers arrested, 21 kg hashish recovered

BAHAWALPUR:The police arrested 8 alleged drug dealers by conducting raids in different areas and recovered more than 21 kg of hashish from their possession. A spokesman for Bahawalpur police said that acting on a tip-off, police teams of various police stations including PS Saddar, PS Abbasnagar, PS Anaitian, PS Head Rajkan, and PS Musafir Khana […]

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KP body directs removal of ambiguities in purchase of Tablet PCs for schools

PESHAWAR:The Sub-Committee on Elementary and Secondary Education of the Public Accounts Committee Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Wednesday directed the authorities to remove ambiguities relating to Tablet PCs purchased for 100 selected schools in 25 districts of KP during 2014-15. Chaired by Idrees Khan and was also attended by the Secretary Elementary Education, Additional Secretary Law […]

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896,724 children to be vaccinated against Typhoid till Oct 15

PESHAWAR:As many as 896,724 children from the age of 9 months to 15 years would be vaccinated under the 12-day Typhoid vaccination drive in the provincial capital that would continue till October 15 in 52 urban union councils. During the vaccination drive, 633 outreach teams, 82 fixed teams and 30 mobile teams would administer the […]

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