ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Army and Wapda clinched the National Netball Championship titles here at Liaqat Gymnasium of the Pakistan Sports Complex on Tuesday. In the men’s final match, Army defeated Wapda by 27-30 points and won the title. Both teams were tied at 25, 25 points at the end of scheduled time. Later six minutes were given […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard former prime minister Imran Khan’s petition challenging amendments in the National Accountability (NAB) Ordinance by the government. A three-member SC bench comprising Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial, Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan and Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah heard the case. During the course of proceedings, Attorney General […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Higher intake of free or added sugars present in sugary drinks, sweets and fruit juice is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, a study has found. The findings, published in the journal BMC Medicine, strengthen the evidence for the global dietary recommendation to reduce free sugar consumption to below five per cent of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday appreciated the efforts of the government for negotiating an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and assured that the state of Pakistan would stand by the government’s commitments in this regard. Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar called on the president and apprised him of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Australia opener Alyssa Healy and Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu are among the batters to gain in the MRF Tyres ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings while Australia all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner has made significant movement among bowlers in the latest weekly update released on Tuesday. Healy’s knock of 55 against New Zealand has lifted her two […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The new liaison office of the Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) was inaugurated on Tuesday at Gwadar, Baluchistan. Inaugurating the new office, Director General PSQCA Zainul Abedin said that cross-border trade is important for economic development and PSQCA shall open more such offices in the future, said a press release. This new office […]
Read MoreMULTAN:The Women University Multan (WUM) Vice Chancellor Dr Uzma Quraishi stressed the students to participate in games to learn the lessons of life including teamwork, accountability, self-confidence, responsibility, and self-discipline. She was addressing the opening ceremony of Sports Gala 2023, held at sports ground Matital campus WUM. She mentioned that students and faculty members of […]
Read MoreMULTAN: Ethiopian Ambassador to Pakistan, Jemal Beker Abdula, paid visit to Bahauddin Zakariya University Institute of Management Sciences Department (IMS) here on Tuesday. IMS Director Dr Hassan Bucha and faculty member welcomed the visiting dignitary. The ambassador went to different sections of the department to inspect. Hassan Bucha briefed him about the department and the […]
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