One killed seven dead in Awaran blast

QUETTA:At least one person died and seven were injured in a blast that occurred Saturday outside a shopping mall in Balochistan’s Awaran district, Levies Force said. Levies Force officials said the improvised explosive device planted near the shopping mall went off leaving a person dead and seven injured, including women and children. The victims were […]

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No society can tolerate violation of human rights: Faisal Karim Kundi

ISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection Faisal Karim Kundi on Saturday said since the protection of human rights was considered to be the foundation of any civilized, fair and prosperous society, therefore, no society could tolerate rights violations. In his message on International Human Rights Day, Kundi appealed to […]

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Speakers call for transforming higher education on modern lines

ISLAMABAD:Speakers at the 3rd Rector’s Conference held here on Saturday highlighted the need to transform higher education on modern lines, following the technological advancement and trends practiced internationally. The conference was organized by the Association of Private Sector Universities of Pakistan (APSUP) in collaboration with COMSTECH, the Higher Education Commission, the Punjab Higher Education Commission, […]

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Food Fortification to address nutritional deficiencies: DG Food Authority

PESHAWAR:Director General Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety and Halal Food Authority Shahrukh Ali Khan has said the Food Fortification Act 2022 is a great milestone for the provincial government in overcoming the issue of malnutrition, stunting, and other health-related complications. The fortification of staple food such as oil, ghee, and flour would help the government to […]

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Minor boy killed in road accident

SIALKOT:A minor boy was killed and two others were injured seriously in a collision between two motorcycles near Chowinda Stop, Pasrur Road, here on Saturday. According to Rescue-1122, a couple with their minor son was on their way on motorcycle when they met an accident. Their motorbike collided with another motorcycle coming from the opposite […]

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