Month: January 2023

USAID, U.S. Pakistani entities sign MoUs to promote technology, digital investment

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ISLAMABAD:The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Wednesday signed four partnership memoranda of understandings with U.S.-Pakistani diaspora entities to promote technology and digital investments in Pakistan. The USAID signed MoUs with the Organization of Pakistani Entrepreneurs of North America, Silicon Valley to promote technology and digital investments in Pakistan and support Pakistani startups; SARCMedIQ to […]

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PHC seals 3 labs for forging medical test reports

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LAHORE:The Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) on Wednesday sealed three medical laboratories for forging test reports for visa processing of different Gulf states. According to a spokesperson, the PHC had received a report that travel agents had connived with a few testing laboratories to dupe intending visitors to the Gulf region. They were asked to go […]

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Court postpones verdict in case against Raja Basharat

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ISLAMABAD:A local court on Wednesday postponed its decision against former law minister Punjab Raja Basharat and others in a case with regard to the property dispute. Senior Civil Judge Nasruminallah postponed its verdict due to the incomplete attendance of the accused. Former law minister Raja Basharrat appeared before the court along with his lawyer Iftikhar […]

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Two street criminals arrested, arms recovered

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KARACHI:Darakhshan Police Station on Wednesday arrested two alleged street criminals and recovered arms from their possession. According to an official, accused identified as Kashif Raza and Nadeem Abbas were arrested during routine patrolling. The police also recovered two 30 bore pistols along with 6 rounds from their possession. Cases had been registered against the arrested […]

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240 pilgrims leave for India to participate in Khawaja Ghrib Nawaz’s Urs

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ISLAMABAD:The 240 pilgrims have left for Ajmer Sharif, India to participate in Hazrat Khawaja Moin-ud-Din Chishti’s(Rehmatullah Aleih) 811th annual Urs. Khawaja Moin-ud-Din Chishti, who is well-known as Khawaja Gharib Nawaz’s, his Urs would be observed on 6th Rajab-ul-Murajjab (January 29), said the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony’s Spokesperson Muhammad Umar Butt in a […]

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