J. Salik arrives in Washington to launch worldwide interfaith campaign

ISLAMABAD:Former Federal Minister for Population Welfare and Convener World Minorities Alliance (WMA), Julius Salik has arrived in Washington D.C. to launch a worldwide interfaith campaign through the exhibition of portraits of international celebrities hailing from various faiths and segments of the society. The former Federal Minister and veteran human rights defender through the platform of […]

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11 seminary students drown in Tanda Dam

KOHAT::Eleven children studying in a religious seminary drowned in Tanda Dam near Shahpur while 11 children were rescued, out of which four were in critical condition. An ill-fated boat carrying 25 to 30 students aged seven to 14 was on a day trip from a local seminary when it overturned in the water of the […]

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Nishtar Cancer Centre equipped with modern machinery to ensure 100% treatment facility: Dr Ejaz

MULTAN:About 150,000 patients of cancer remained undiagnosed annually due to lack of awareness among the masses however Nishtar Hospital’s Cancer Centre has been equipped with modern machinery for 100% treatment of the patients from across south Punjab, Balochistan, KPK and Interior Sindh, said ex-Vice Chancellor and Head of the Department Dr Ejaz Masood. Talking to […]

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AC, DEC review preparation of elections

NAROWAL:Assistant Commissioner Narowal Zohaib Ahmed Anjum and District Election Commissioner (DEC) Muhammad Jameel on Sunday chaired a meeting regarding the preparation of elections. Facilities like water, electricity, washrooms and ramps for the easy transportation of disabled persons in polling stations were reviewed. Lists of officers and personnel of all departments were requested for election duty […]

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Training on e-Commerce in Surgical Cluster held at SIMAP

SIALKOT: Training on ‘e-Commerce in Surgical Cluster under Cluster Development Initiative’ was held here at Surgical Instruments Manufacturers Association of Pakistan (SIMAP). Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) and Punjab Small Industries Corporation (PSIC) organized its third session of trainings on e-Commerce in the office of Surgical Instruments Manufacturers Association of Pakistan (SIMAP), said a news […]

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Earthquake jolts Islamabad, other parts of country

ISLAMABAD:An earthquake of 6.3 magnitude jolted Islamabad and other parts of the country on Sunday afternoon. Talking to reporter, a Senior Meteorologist of National Seismic Monitoring Center (NSMC), Islamabad, Sabir Khan said that the magnitude of the earthquake on the Richter scale was recorded at 6.3. The epicenter of the earthquake was recorded in neighboring […]

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6.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Islamabad

ISLAMABAD:A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Islamabad and Rawalpindi on Sunday afternoon, No loss of life or damage to property has been reported. According to private media reports, the Pakistan Meteorological Department said that the epicenter of the earthquake was the Tajikistan region and the depth was reported at 150 kilometers. Tremors were also felt in surrounding […]

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