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Pakistan’s ‘Yoga Guru’ sets record to create country’s largest ‘Paper Plane’ by Origami

KARACHI: Pakistan’s prominent fitness trainer and Yoga Guru Yogi Wajahat, who is also the Founder of ‘Khilona Foundation’ yesterday took the initiative by setting a record to develop country’s largest ‘Paper Plane’...

PPL provides financial support worth Rs70m to flood affectees

Karachi: As a frontline national E and P company, Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has yet again risen to occasion at time of national flood emergency to provide much-needed assistance to disaster-hit communities across country.  PPL’s Boa...

FIA summons ex-NA Speaker Asad Qaisar on Sept 7 in prohibited funding case

PESHAWAR: FIA has summoned former Speaker National Assembly (NA) Asad Qaisar in prohibited funding case. As per sources notice has been issued Asad Qaisar asking him to appear before FIA today. This is fifth notice which has been issued by FIA to Asa...

Govt to increase amount of flood relief assistance programme

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to increase the net amount of flood relief assistance program for flood-affected families to 70 billion rupees from initial assessment of 28 billion rupees. This was announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, w...

PAF releases short documentary to pay tributes to soldiers

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Air Force has released a short documentary in connection with Defense and Martyrs day to pay tributes to bravery and courage of its soldiers. It narrates air battle that took place on September 6. PAF has also released a national...

Death toll from floods at 1,325 as 11 more perish

ISLAMABAD: At least 11 more people have perished to floods in different areas of country during past 24 hours, National Flood Response Coordination Centre (NFRCC) said yesterday. Death toll from worst flooding in country’s recent history now st...

Qatari Ambassador, Defence Minister discuss matters of mutual interest

ISLAMABAD: Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani Ambassador for Qatar called on Minister for Defence, Khawaja Muhammad Asif here. Minister welcomed dignitary and conveyed that Pakistan attaches great value to its relations with Qatar. Qatar is an imp...

IHC directs Imran Khan to join investigation in terrorism case

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) while stopping police from filing challan in Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) in case of threatening additional sessions judge Zeba Chaudhry by Imran Khan has directed PTI Chairman to join investigation of case. Petit...

Army 'thunderstruck' at Imran ­Khan’s 'derogatory' allegations

Rawalpindi: Pakistan Army is 'aghast' at 'defamatory and uncalled for statement' by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan regarding institution's senior leadership, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. Military's strong exception co...

Asif Zardari, Fazl, Maryam lambaste PTI Chief over ‘spitting venom’ against institutions, soldiers

KARACHI: Former President and co-Chairman Pakistan Peoples’ Party Asif Ali Zardari  alluding to PTI Chief Imran Khan said that institutions and generals could not be maligned to please one man. He said that Imran Khan was on mission of wea...

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PM Shehbaz directs Punjab, NA speakers to address PPP concerns

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has instructed the speakers of the national assembly and Punjab’s provincial assembly to take active steps to address concerns raised by the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP). The directive came during...

PTI remains adamant, govt’s last-ditch effort gone in vain

INTERNET BLOCK, TRAINS AT HALT, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTES CLOSED ISLAMABAD: A large convoys of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supporters, led by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur and opposition leader Omar Ayub, encountered intense tea...

‘Ziauddin University holds 1st International and 2nd National Pakistan Occupational Therapy Conference’

KARACHI: “There has been a remarkable 278% increase in occupational therapists in the Asia-Pacific region. However, these numbers remain disproportionately low when compared to the global population. We must take collective action to address th...

IU bold fashion show sparks controversy, backlash

Iqra University, one of Pakistan’s well-known institutions, has come under fire for its recent Fashion Odyssey 2024 event. Organized by the university in collaboration with AIFD, the grand fashion show showcased the creative work of emerging yo...
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