ISLAMABAD:President of All Pakistan Chinese Overseas Youth Federation (APCOYA) Aasma Ismail Butt on Wednesday extended her heartfelt felicitations to President of China, Xi Jinping, and all the staff members of the Chinese Embassy for a well-organised and successful China Spring Festival 2023. President APCOYA while talking to senior journalists here said that culture was the […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested two accused for displaying weapons on social media and creating panic in the area. A police spokesman said Abrar and Zubair of Chak No112-RB and 113-RB had resorted to aerial firing with sophisticated weapons in different incidents, and uploaded pictures and videos on social media. Police took an […]
Read MoreSARGODHA: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday disposed of 1,100-litre of milk during an inspection of 43 vehicles. A spokesman for the PFA said dairy safety teams headed by Deputy Director Operations Shahbaz Sarwar set up pickets at Bhera Interchange and Lahore Road, and checked quality of 49,000-litre of milk through modern machines. They […]
Read MoreMUZAFFARGARH:A retailer was taken down for deducting undue charges from financial aid offered to women registered with Benazir Income Support Program (BISP). According to Assistant Director BISP, the accused identified as Arshad used to cut small income from fixed aid worth Rs. 7000 being provided to deserving women. On a tip-off, the official held a […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: The agriculture experts advised farmers to start cultivation of gourd (Ghiya Kaddu) immediately with the advent of February and complete it by end of March to get a bumper yield. A spokesman for the agriculture department said on Wednesday that growers should cultivate approved varieties of gourd as these had better disease resistance in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) staged a play featuring challenges and life of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in a street theater performance here Wednesday at Bari Imam area. The play titled “Hum Kar Saktay Hain” revolves around the life of a young girl with disability issues and the hardships she faced at different […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) held a mock security exercise at Sheikh Zayed International Airport, also known as Rahim Yar Khan Airport, to tackle emergencies and any untoward incidents. Personnel of Airport Security Force, Punjab Police, Army, Rangers, Elite Squad, Rescue-1122, Health Department and Special Branch Punjab Police, participated in the joint exercise, carried […]
Read MoreNEW YORK:Pakistan’s Ambassador to the UN, Munir Akram, has called for exploring a “new strategy” of engaging and persuading the Taliban to heed the international community’s concerns over political and human rights in Afghanistan so as to continue the global support for its suffering people. “The strategy that has been followed so far of leveraging […]
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