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Commissioner urges youth to follow Iqbal’s philosophy for development of nation

KARACHI: Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon urged youth to follow philosophy of Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal to steer nation on path of progress and prosperity. Addressing inaugural ceremony of football series in connection with 145th birth annive...

PN ships participate in IFR, Chief of Naval Staff holds meetings with counterparts of visiting navies

KARACHI: Pakistan Navy ships comprising PNS NASR and PNS SHAMSHEER visiting on Port call of Yokosuka Japan participated in International Fleet Review (IFR) organised to commemorate 70th anniversary of founding of Japan Maritime Self Defence Forces...

Scholars pay tributes to Allama Iqbal

Karachi: Maulana Muhammad Yusuf Salafi Chief Organiser of Jamiat Ahl Hadith Pakistan Sindh addressing seminar at a local hall to mark birth anniversary of poet of the East Allama Iqbal said that poetry of Allama Iqbal is based on monotheism and of en...

Sindh govt defends abolishment of 120 day condition for holding LG polls: Sharjeel Memon

Karachi: Sindh government defended move to amended law which made it mandatory to hold fresh elections within 120 days after one Local Government (LG) completes its tenure. Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon reiterated that there is no delay i...

Governor speaks on Dr Allama Iqbal’s acmes in poetry, philosophy

Karachi: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori in his Poet of the East Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal birth anniversary’s message said that Pakistan is realisation of dream of poet of the East. Allama Muhammad Iqbal not only awakened nation scattered in Ind...

Soldier martyred, terrorist propagating as ‘missing person’ killed: ISPR

Rawalpindi: A terrorist, “propagated as a missing person”, was killed while a soldier was martyred during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Shakas area of Khyber tribal district, according to a statement issued by military’s...

‘CAA confesses inability of Airbus-380 landing at Lahore Airport’

KARACHI: Secretary Aviation Division and Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority confessed before Lahore High Court that runway dimensions and facilities of Allama Iqbal International Airport Lahore (AIIAP) are not fit for landing and takeoff of Airbus 380...

DC Central Taha reviews robust anti-encroachment drive in Mujahid Colony

KARACHI: Deputy Commissioner and Administrator District Central Taha Saleem on visiting Nazimabad Mujahid Colony reviewed ongoing operation against encroachment. Around 150 feet wide land is meant for building highway. Assistant Commissioner Nazimaba...

‘Kamran Tessori vowed full support to journalist community with timely redressal of issues’

KARACHI: A 16-member delegation of Pakistan Print and Electronic Media Foundation (PPEMF), headed by Z H. Khurram, called on Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori at Governor House recently. Freedom of press, problems faced by the journalist community,...

PM welcomes Sikh pilgrims on Baba Nanak’s 553rd birthday

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed Sikh pilgrims visiting Pakistan to celebrate 553rd birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak. Prime Minister in a tweet said that life and message of Baba Guru Nanak promotes brotherhood and peace. “...

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Bilawal vows to approve constitutional amendment with two-third majority

Hyderabad: Pakistan Peoples’ Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari vowed that he will ensure approval of constitutional amendment with two-thirds majority. Addressing public gathering here, he said, “Maulana Fazlur Rehman can take Pakista...

Orders inquiry into Rawadari March incident, observes Karsaz tragedy loss

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah lauded Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman for acting as bridge on matter of proposed constitutional amendment. Speaking to media at Karsaz (site where as many as 170 people were killed u...

PM Shehbaz urges Biden to pardon Dr Aafia on humanitarian grounds

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has requested US President Joe Biden to pardon and release jailed Pakistani Dr Aafia Siddiqui, who was awarded an 86-year sentence for allegedly attacking US personnel in Afghanistan, it emerged. In letter, he...

Ziauddin University’s call to break silence on breast cancer

KARACHI: “Breast cancer is not just battle fought within hospital walls, it’s war against silence that surrounds it, stigma that keeps it hidden and ignorance that costs lives. We must break through these barriers, challenge cultural tab...
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