Hooriya Qureshi, Author at Pakistan News International

Rescue efforts underway as China earthquake toll rises to 65

Posted on September 6, 2022

BEIJING 06 Sep (Online): The death toll from the strongest earthquake to hit China’s southwestern Sichuan province since 2017 rose to 65 on Tuesday as rescuers rushed to reach hundreds of stranded people, restore utilities and send emergency relief. Nearly 250 people were being treated […]

Bolstering Asia ties, Putin watches military drills with China

Posted on September 6, 2022

Ussuriysk, Russia, Sept 6 (AFP/APP): President Vladimir Putin attended large-scale military exercises on Tuesday involving China and several Russia-friendly countries as Moscow seeks to strengthen partnerships in Asia in the face of Western sanctions. Russia has found itself increasingly isolated as tensions between Moscow and […]

Pakistan to perform better in upcoming Asia Cup matches, Inzamam

Posted on September 6, 2022

ISLAMABAD, Sep 06 (APP):Former captain Inzamam-ul-Haq believes the win against India in the inaugural match of the Super Four stage will raise the confidence of the players and they will perform better in their remaining matches of the ongoing Asia Cup. Pakistan beat India by […]

BISP emerges most effective social safety intervention through disbursing flood cash relief in shortest time

Posted on September 6, 2022

ISLAMABAD, Sep 6 (APP): Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has once again emerged as the most effective and reliable social protection intervention during the recent floods devastation through executing the challenging task of disbursing cash relief of Rs. 25,000 per family to the flood affected […]

ANF arrests two drug peddlers

Posted on September 6, 2022

ISLAMABAD, Sep 6 (APP):Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) in two different operations has recovered heroin, ice and arrested two drug peddlers. According to an ANF spokesperson, the force from Islamabad International recovered 1.194 kg heroin and 442 gm and arrested the accused. In another operation, at Bacha […]

China logs hottest August since records began

Posted on September 6, 2022

Beijing, Sept 6 (AFP/APP):China has logged its hottest August since records began, state media reported Tuesday, following an unusually intense summer heat wave that parched rivers, scorched crops and triggered isolated blackouts. Southern China last month sweltered under what experts said may have been one […]

AIOU extends admission date to Sept. 20

Posted on September 6, 2022

ISLAMABAD, Sep 06 (APP): Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has extended the admission date of Matriculation / FA and I.Com with late fee charges for the autumn semester. Fresh students can take admission till September 20, whereas continue students can register themselves till October 6. […]

Joint post-flood rehabilitation strategy at federal, provincial levels crucial: PM

Posted on September 6, 2022

ISLAMABAD, Sep 06 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday emphasized devising a comprehensive strategy jointly chalked out by the federal and provincial governments for the restoration of infrastructure in flood-affected areas. Speaking on the flood situation in the country while chairing a meeting of […]

723000 children successfully enrolled in admissions campaign: Tarakai

Posted on September 6, 2022

PESHAWAR, Sep 06 (APP):Minister for Elementary and Secondary Education, Shahram Khan Tarakai on Tuesday said that 723000 children have been enrolled in ongoing successful enrollment campaign across the province. The enrollment campaign was started in August and extended till September 10 due to flood situation […]

China deploy UAV to support emergency communications in quake-hit Sichuan

Posted on September 6, 2022

BEIJING, Sep 6 (XINHUA/APP): China’s large civil unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) Wing Loong-2H has been deployed to support the emergency communications after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern province of Sichuan on Monday, according to the UAV’s developer. The Wing Loong-2H was sent to conduct the […]

Hooriya Qureshi

Rescue efforts underway as China earthquake toll rises to 65

Bolstering Asia ties, Putin watches military drills with China

Pakistan to perform better in upcoming Asia Cup matches, Inzamam

BISP emerges most effective social safety intervention through disbursing flood cash relief in shortest time

ANF arrests two drug peddlers

China logs hottest August since records began

AIOU extends admission date to Sept. 20

Joint post-flood rehabilitation strategy at federal, provincial levels crucial: PM

723000 children successfully enrolled in admissions campaign: Tarakai

China deploy UAV to support emergency communications in quake-hit Sichuan

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