Martial arts training receives spotlight in twin cities

ISLAMABAD:An elevated interest to learn martial arts has been witnessed among the youngsters of twin cities, for gaining physical and mental health along with an added skill of self-defense. Talking to reporter here on Sunday, Martial Arts Trainer Irfan Bhatti said that people were choosing to learn martial arts due to four reasons, including fitness, […]

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SAU conducts entry test for Admissions in undergraduate degree programme

HYDERABAD:The candidates from across the country participated in the entry test for admissions in the undergraduate degree program, in different faculties of Sindh Agriculture University (SAU), Tandojam, its colleges and sub-campuses here on Sunday. The varsity’s spokesman informed that some 70 blocks were formed for seating arrangements for the students amid a foolproof security system. […]

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Govt committed to hold free, fair elections: minister

LAHORE:Caretaker Provincial Minister for Communication and Works, Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Bilal Afzal has decided not to take government incentives in view of the economic situation facing the country. In this regard, he will not avail salary, official vehicle, fuel, protocol and other benefits, in order to set an example and to ease the […]

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Caretaker CM reviews facilities for cardiac patients in govt hospitals

LAHORE:Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi chaired a high-level meeting here on Sunday in which available facilities for cardiac patients in government hospitals were reviewed. Caretaker Provincial Minister SHC&ME Doctor Javed Akram, Caretaker Provincial Minister P&SHC Doctor Jamal Nasir, chief secretary, secretary SHC&ME, Doctor Farqad Alamgir and officials concerned attended the meeting. The CM sought […]

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First Gandhara festival in Taxila attracts big crowds

WAH CANTT:The live performance by a Swiss artist, Buddhist folk singers from Sindh, traditional dance by local artists to drum beats, and finally the live performance by legendary folk singer Sian Zahoor enthralled the participants of the first Gandhara festival at Gandhara Art Village near Taxila on Sunday. Sculptors and stone carvers had also established […]

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