China successfully launches new remote sensing satellite

ISLAMABAD:China sent a new remote sensing satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern province of Sichuan. The satellite, Yaogan-36, was launched by a Long March-2D carrier rocket at 3:12 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Saturday and entered the planned orbit successfully, ecns reported. This was the 444th flight mission of the […]

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Commissioner stresses institutes’ improvement for education development

LAHORE:Commissioner Lahore Division Muhammad Amir Jan has said that educational institutions’ strengthening was the only way to ensure viable development of education and students’ lives. He was addressing a workshop titled “Ilm Barhain School Sunwrain” at Central Model School Lower Mall on Saturday. Headmasters and principals of all higher secondary schools of Lahore division participated […]

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Doaba city becomes tehsil of district Hangu: Minister

PESHAWAR:Advisor to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Auqaf and Religious Affairs, Zahoor Shakir on Saturday said the status of third largest city of district Hangu ‘Doaba’ has been upgraded in to tehsil level. In a statement issued by KP Information Directorate, CM aide expressed these views while addressing a public gathering held at Doaba tehsil. […]

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Azma Bukhari criticises Punjab govt over Nishtar dead bodies issue

LAHORE:Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Azma Bukhari said on Saturday that the Punjab government, led by Chaudhry Parvez Elahi, was least concerned about resolving the public issues, and its entire focus was on protecting personal interests of the rulers. Addressing a press conference here, she said that throwing dead bodies at the roof of Nishtar […]

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Economic stability must for international recognition: Governor Baligh

BAHAWALPUR:Governor Punjab Engr. Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rahman Saturday said that economic stability was necessary to give the country a dignified place in the ranks of nations. In this era of globalization, the role of higher education institutions was of utmost importance for the development of the knowledge-based economy. Governor Punjab expressed these views while addressing the 18th […]

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Special cleaning operation carried out at Ring Road, service lanes

LAHORE:A special cleaning operation has been carried out at Ring Road and adjoining service lanes under the ‘Shining and Green Lahore’ campaign by the Lahore Waste Management Company. According to LWMC sources here on Saturday, the company’s Chief Executive Officer Munir Hussain Chopra was present in the field to supervise the cleaning operation. DGM Operations […]

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PM holds PTI responsible for economic difficulties of people

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday held the previous government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) responsible for the economic difficulties of the common man and expressed determination to take Pakistan out of economic hardship. Addressing Mufti Mehmood Conference here, he said the previous government violated the agreement with International Monetary Fund (IMF) to create difficult economic […]

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LUMHS organizes pediatrics symposium

HYDERABAD:The Department of Pediatrics, Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (LUMHS) Jamshoro Saturday organized a pediatric symposium with the theme ‘Barriers in achieving excellence for preventive and therapeutic aspects of child health.’ LUMHS Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr Ikram Din Ujjan who was the chief guest of the event said research showed that unhealthy children […]

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