Call for promoting Pakistani art, culture abroad

ISLAMABAD:Renowned Actor and former Director General of Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) Tauqeer Nasir has called cultural departments for promoting art and culture abroad to project a soft image of the country. “Cultural centers should be established in New York and London as Pakistan has a great historical and cultural heritage that needs […]

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2 vehicle lifters arrested, 3 bikes recovered

FAISALABAD:Sadr police claimed to have arrest two vehicle lifters and recovered 3 motorbikes and other valuables from their possession. On a tip-off, Sadr police conducted a raid and succeeded in arresting two vehicle lifters identified as Zeeshan and Usman and recovered three stolen motorcycles, illicit weapons, cash, mobile phones and other valuables from their possession. […]

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Vacations of schools extended till Jan 8

RAWALPINDI:The Punjab government has extended winter vacations in all public and private schools till Jan 8, said a spokesman of District Education Authority, Rawalpindi. He informed that Secretary School Education, Waqas Ali Mahmood had issued a notification for extension of the winter vacations in all public and private schools in Punjab province from Jan 2 […]

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Emerson University syndicate gives approval of different initiatives to promote education

MULTAN:The syndicate committee of Emerson University took different decisions for betterment of the varsity staff, university ranking and modernizing the education facilities for students, here on Sunday. Vice Chancellor Dr Muhammad Ramzan chaired the meeting and it was attended by Professor Dr Muhammad Kamran(Representative of HEC Islamabad), Prof Dr Muhammad Hayat Aawan, Prof Dr Abdul […]

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MPAs call on PM

LAHORE: Members of the Punjab Assembly (MPAs) Chaudhary Ashraf Ali Ansari and Malik Ghulam Qasim Hunjra separately called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. During the meetings, the political situation in Punjab province was discussed, PM Office Media Wing said in a press release.

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Cold and dry weather to prevail in parts of Balochistan

QUETTA:Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast cold and dry weather for most parts of the Balochistan province during the next 24 hours. “Weather remained cold and dry in most parts of the province during the last 24hrs,” Regional Meteorological Department Quetta said in a daily forecast report issued here on Sunday. It said that mainly […]

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Commissioner orders effective implementation of anti-smog plan

RAWALPINDI:Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Saqib Mana has directed the authorities concerned to take action against the of smog Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) violators to overcome the factors causing smog. According to Commissioner Office spokesperson, the authorities had been instructed to take strict action in accordance with the law against the violators of the orders issued by […]

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