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Hamdard gallery-cum-museum setup dedicated to Rooh Afza’s journey

KARACHI: A special historical gallery-cum-museum has been set up at Hamdard Matab Arambagh, dedicated to Rooh Afza’s unique journey spanning over a century and rich cultural heritage it shares with subcontinent. Gallery was unveiled yesterday a...

Murtaza Wahab for removal of debris from MA Jinnah Road before Muharram

KARACHI: Administrator Murtaza Wahab directed subordinates to remove debris and garbage from MA Jinnah Road in view of Muharram-ul-Haram. “Development work of Green Line and Red Line should be expedited. MA Jinnah Road must be improved for traf...

Govt demands ECP to issue verdict on PTI’s foreign funding case sans delay

ISLAMABAD: The federal government Thursday doubled down on its demand, asking the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to issue the verdict on PTI’s “foreign funding” case — which has been pending since 2014. PTI’s foun...

Monsoon system will bring heavy rainfall in Karachi from Aug 11

KARACHI: Monsoon system from August 11 will bring heavy rainfall in Karachi and other coastal districts of Sindh, citing MET Office reports said. This monsoon system will likely to bring heavy rainfall from August 11 to 15, weather department said. M...

CM, MQM-P team discuss infrastructure repair damaged in downpour

KARACHI: A 17-member MQM-P delegation led by Khawaja Izhar called on Sindh Chief Minister  Murad Ali Shah here to discuss repair and maintenance of infrastructure damaged in Karachi and Hyderabad during recent heavy rains. Javed Hanif, Muhammad...

SHCBA takes notice of KPC’s ban on Jibran Nasir

KARACHI: Sindh High Court Bar Association (SHCBA) took “serious notice” of Karachi Press Club (KPC)’s statement against Advocate Jibran Nasir and called on institution to direct journalists to “confine themselves to responsibl...

Bilawal terms SCO-CFM platform as significant for connectivity

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that Pakistan and China complete convergence on fully leveraging Shanghai Cooperation Organisation as an important regional platform for development and connectivity. Bilawal met his Chinese cou...

Two policemen martyred in grenade explosion

KARACHI: Two policemen were martyred in a grenade explosion inside police headquarters in Garden area. Explosion took place inside ammunition depot of police headquarters, resulting in martyrdom of two personnel and injury to two others. Martyred cop...

COAS, Polish envoy discuss regional security: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Poland’s Ambassador to Pakistan Maciej Pisarski called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa here at General Head Quarters (GHQ), Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) said. During meeting, as per ISPR, matters of...

Fifth IPPA award scheduled for USA in July

International Pakistan Prestige Awards held a press conference here to announce fifth IPPA scheduled for Dallas, Texas, USA in July this year. Celebrities, socialites and media personnel attended meeting. Shanaz Ramzi welcomed guests and expressed he...

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Allama Iqbal Open University: The first Algerian novel in Urdu

For the first time in the history of cultural relations between Algeria and Pakistan, Allama Muhammad Iqbal Open University in Islamabad publishes the first Algerian novel in Urdu by the great Algerian writer Dr. Fadila Melhag, in a second edition ti...

Awareness is the key

An estimated 42 thousand females in Pakistan fall victim to the deadly disease every year which is high among Asian countries. Though it can afflict women of any age, it is most common among women over 40 years of age. Therefore, medical experts adv...

‘Govt invited PTI on many accounts for special committee meeting: Sherry

Islamabad: Pakistan Peoples’ Party senior leader Sherry Rehman said that incumbent government has invited Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf for special committee on many occasions. Expressing her thoughts during key Senate session, she said. “PTI...

‘Mutton, coffee, coconut juice’: Jail reveals Imran’s menu after claims of ill-treatment

ISLAMABAD: Adiala Jail authorities rubbished claims made by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf about ill-treatment meted out to Imran Khan, while revealing exquisite menu of meals provided to party founder in prison. Menu was revealed after PTI Chairman Gohar...
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