Marriyum visits Arshad Sharif’s residence to condole tragic death with family members

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Monday visited the residence of deceased journalist Arshad Sharif, to condoled the tragic death with his mother. She sympathized with the widow, children and other family members of Arshad Sharif. Speaking on the occasion, she said government was taking all possible measures to promptly repatriate the dead […]

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Indus dolphin near extinction; needs protection: DG Fisheries

MULTAN:Director General of Fisheries south Punjab Dr Zahid Sharif on Monday said that the Indus Dolphin was a rare species and near extinction. There was an urgent need to ensure safety of the Indus Dolphin, he said while sharing his remarks on the occasion of International Dolphin Day. “It is our national duty to work […]

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UAE PAP administers over 647 million doses of polio vaccine to children in Pakistan in 9 years

ISLAMABAD:The UAE Pakistan Assistance Programme (UAE PAP) has announced the results of the UAE Polio Vaccination Campaign carried out in Pakistan from 2014 to the end of September 2022, highlighting that the campaign succeeded in administering 647,758,365 doses of vaccination against polio in nine years in Pakistan. The move follows the directives of President UAE […]

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Chairman Senate sees early resolution of Kashmir Issue

ISLAMABAD:Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani Monday said that people of Jammu and Kashmir would get their right to self determination soon for which they had been striving for past 75 years. In a message issued here the eve of 75th foundation day of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), he expressed complete solidarity with the people […]

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Underage drivers cause fatal road accidents: CTO

RAWALPINDI:City Traffic Police (CTP) has launched a comprehensive campaign against the juvenile drivers in the city. In a statement issued here on Monday, Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Naveed Irshad said strict action will be taken against juvenile drivers and added that their vehicles, rickshaw, Chingchi will also be impounded without any discrimination. He said that […]

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Sherry grieved over journalist Arshad Sharif’s demise

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Climate Change, Senator Sherry Rehman on Monday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the killing of senior journalist Arshad Sharif in Kenya. In her condolence message wrote on her official Twitter handle, the Minister extended her condolences to late Arshad Sharif’s bereaved family. “I am deeply saddened to hear the news of […]

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5338 mln tons wheat confiscated, 274 arrested since Aug

WAH CANTT:Around 5,338 metric tons of wheat and wheat products were confiscated, 274 bids to smuggle the commodity were foiled and as many accused were arrested, since August. This was stated by District Food Controller Rawalpindi Sufian Asif Awan on Monday while briefing media persons at Sangjani toll plaza on the preparations of the Food […]

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Atif Khan’s artistic work to be displayed at TAG on Oct 27

ISLAMABAD:Tanzara Art Gallery (TAG) will showcase the work of prominent artist Atif Khan in an exhibition titled “Tales of the Heart” to be held on October 27 (Thursday). Vice Chancellor National College of Arts will inaugurate the exhibition which will continue till November 09. Atif has successfully built a niche for himself in the local […]

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