Playgrounds in Pakistan are full of life after years of war

RAWALPINDI – Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Directorate, Major General Babar Iftikhar said Monday that the nation’s journey from terrorism to tourism was a difficult one and required patience but Pakistan Armed Forces and other law enforcement agencies (LEAs) made it possible with the […]

NAB chief directs CIT to complete sugar scam investigations

ISLAMABAD – National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (retired) Javed Iqbal on Monday expressed satisfaction over sugar subsidy scam report and directed the CIT (Combined Investigation Team) to complete the investigations in transparent and impartial manner. While presiding over a meeting to review progress in […]

SC refers larger bench matter to CJP

ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court of Pakistan Monday referred the matter for constituting a larger to Chief Justice of Pakistan for hearing the review petitions filed by Justice Qazi Faez Isa and others against the Presidential Reference. A six-member larger bench headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial announced […]

ECP to announce NA-75 by-election result today

ISLAMABAD – The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is all set to decide fate of NA-75 by elections today (Tuesday). A senior official of ECP told The Nation that the Commission will either announce final results of NA-75 by-election or will order re-polling at 20 polling stations […]

PIA to resume flights from RY Khan from March 29th

Rahim Yar Khan – PIA announced resumption of flight operations ftom March 29th from Rahim Yar Khan after one year. According to the details, on March 22, 2020, due to corona virus, PIA suspended flights operation from Sh Zayed Airport Rahim Yar Khan for an indefinite period but  surprisingly, […]

Punjab coalition partners finalise strategy for Senate polls

LAHORE – Punjab coalition partners, the PTI and the PML, in a meeting on Monday, deliberated on various proposals regarding upcoming Senate elections.  In this connection, Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Parvez Elahi and Member National Assembly Moonis Elahi called on Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar at […]

Pakistan to host World Environment Day, says SAPM Amin Aslam

ISLAMABAD   –  Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam on Monday said Pakistan has been selected as a host country for hosting the World Environment Day in recognition of demonstrating global leadership in environmental conservation and protection through various policies and […]

Pak-Qatar ties transformed into enduring partnership: COAS

ISLAMABAD – Special Envoy of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar Dr Mutlaq bin Majed Al-Qahtani Monday called on Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa at General Headquarters (GHQ). Director General Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt Gen Faiz Hameed was also present in the meeting, according […]

Hubble captures an eye in the sky

islamabad   –  This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Picture of the Week features NGC4826 — a spiral galaxy located 17 million light-years away in the constellation of Coma Berenices (Berenice’s Hair).  This galaxy is often referred to as the “Black Eye,” or “Evil Eye,” galaxy because of […]

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