Stamp of Zardari, Sharif children’s rule affixed: PTI leader
ISLAMABAD: PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry has said if people don’t come out of their homes on call of Imran Khan this time then stamp of rule of Nawaz Sharif and Asif Zardari children for next 75 years in Pakistan will be affixed. He said in his st...
Indonesian envoy assures support to NA’s proposal for creation of global climate fund
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Indonesia to Pakistan Adam Mulawarman Tugio and Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf matters talked on solidifying bilateral relations, parliamentary cooperation and support for National Assembly’s proposal rega...
PM lays foundation stone of Bhara Kahu Bypass
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif laid foundation stone of Bhara Kahu Bypass here. The 5.4 kilometer long Bypass including 1,350 meters long overhead bridge will be completed in three months. Prime Minister directed National Logistics Cell to...
UN to launch fresh appeal for Pakistan flood victims
ISLAMABAD: United Nations will launch a fresh appeal next week for Pakistan flood victims, saying its initial $ 160 million appeal was insufficient to meet country’s needs. Devastating floods engulfed large swathes of Pakistan this month, killi...
Capacity-building of civil servants need of hour: President
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi underlined need for capacity building of civil servants by ensuring provision of quality training to civil servants as per international best practices to improve public service delivery. This, he added would enable...
Acting VCs SMBBMU appointment challenged in SHC
KARACHI: Appointment of Professor Dr. Hakim Ali Abro as interim Vice-Chancellor in Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University (SMBBMU) of Larkana has been challenged by senior professor Dr. Ali Akbar Bhand in Sindh High Court here. Professor...
Street criminals involved in over 500 robberies arrested
KARACHI: Pakistan Rangers Sindh and police in a joint intelligence-based operation arrested two alleged street criminals involved in over 500 robberies and recovered weapons used in accused crimes. Accused were identified as Mast Ali Siraj, leader of...
PIA issues clarification after being slammed over cabin crew's dress code announcement
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) issued clarification after being called out for announcing a dress code for cabin crew and air hostesses. “Despite fact that spirit behind advisory was to ensure proper dress code, however, standar...
Islamabad like anti-Dengue campaign launched in Karachi
KARACHI: Local administration launched an Islamabad-like anti-Dengue campaign as cases of Dengue virus were spreading rapidly across Karachi. According to details, medical teams from Islamabad and Lahore have started giving training to doctors and ot...
Alkhidmat’s pharmacies served more than one and a half million patients last year: Rashid Qureshi
KARACHI: Alkhidmat Karachi organised ceremony felicitating pharmacists and technicians on occasion of “World Pharmacy Day” at Alkhidmat Hospital in Nazimabad. Executive Director Alkhidmat Karachi Rashid Qureishi said that it was Alkhidmat...
