Bahawalpur: A seminar was held at the Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Bahawalpur to highlight importance of gender equality and women rights. Addressing the seminar, Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Mazhar Ayyaz said that development of any country was linked to ensuring gender equality and protection of women rights. ‘You cannot get goals of […]
Read MoreIslamabad: Chairperson Senate Committee on Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman underpinned the critical role of development organizations in fostering climate resilience through providing adequate funding. She was speaking at a pre-COP29 panel discussion titled ‘Bridging the Gap: Humanitarian/Development Agencies and Climate Adaptation in Pakistan’ held at the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), said a press […]
Read MoreIslamabad: Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police apprehended 13 outlaws involved in different criminal activities including drug peddling and illegal weapons. Police have recovered hashish, heroin, liquor and weapons with ammunition from their possessions. On the directives of Inspector General Police (IGP) Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi, the ICT Police have intensified their crackdown against criminal elements […]
Read MoreMultan: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) teams conducted a checkpoint operation on the NLC Bypass, testing over 10,000 litres of milk from 30 transport vehicles here on Saturday. Samples from four vehicles failed quality tests, resulting in immediate discarding of 600 litres of substandard milk. The suppliers were issued orders for improvement. Director General Operations […]
Read MoreMuzafargarh: Secretary Social Welfare Punjab, Javed Akhtar Mahmood, visited Muzaffargarh, where he inspected several welfare institutions operating under the department. He inspected Sanat Zar, Women’s Crisis Center, Dar-ul-Aman, and Qasr-e-Bahbood, accompanied by Deputy Director of Social Welfare, Ch. Azhar Yousaf, and others. During his visit, Secretary Akhtar emphasized the importance of equipping women with skills […]
Read MoreIslamabad: President of Gujranwala Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) Rana Muhammad Siddique Khan has described Uzbekistan as an important trade partner of Pakistan and reiterated that he would soon take a business delegation from different sectors to Uzbekistan. “The role of the business community of Gujranwala is significant in increasing bilateral trade between Uzbekistan […]
Read MoreMirpur: In IIOJK, National Conference President and former Chief Minister Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Saturday demanded a probe into the surge in encounters in various parts of the illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir state after the “coalition government” formation in the Jammu and Kashmir State, says a report reaching here on Saturday from across the […]
Read MoreSargodha: The Sargodha police arrested 528 alleged criminals including128 absconders and recovered valuables worth more than Rs.48.6 million from them, a police spokesman said on Saturday. Owing to renewed efforts during October, police arrested 43 people involved in 25 dacoity cases and recovered looted or snatched valuables worth Rs. 2,173,000. Police officials completed investigation on […]
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