Begum Parveen Sarwar inaugurates hepatitis camp at university

FAISALABAD, : A hepatitis screening camp was organised at the Government College Women University (GCWU) Faisalabad under the aegis of the Sarwar Foundation, here on Thursday. Begum Governor Punjab Parveen Sarwar inaugurated the camp, while MPA Firdous Rai, Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Rubina Farooq, District […]

Imran Khan, Ashraf Ghani hold bilateral talks in Kabul

KABUL, : Prime Minister Imran Khan and Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani met in Kabul on Thursday and discussed ways to strengthen ties between their countries. The meeting focused on further deepening the fraternal bilateral relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Afghan peace process, and regional […]

Protesters demand right to self determination in IIOJK

MUZAFFARABAD, :A sit-in protest was organized under the aegis of Pasban-e-Hurriyat Jammu and Kashmir and International Forum for Justice and Human Rights here on Thursday against Indian oppression, barbarism in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and demand the United Nations (UN) for right […]

England confirms Pakistan tour in October 2021

LAHORE, : The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday confirmed England will make their first visit to Pakistan in 16 years when they will play two Twenty20 internationals in Karachi on 14 and 15 October. England will arrive in Karachi on 12 October, and both the […]

Shadab Khan to captain Team of HBL PSL 2020

LAHORE, : A four-member independent jury on Wednesday announced the Team of HBL Pakistan Super League 2020, which will be captained by Islamabad United’s Shadab Khan. The independent jury included respected commentators Bazid Khan, Ramiz Raja and Urooj Mumtaz, and Nadeem Khan, who is a […]

ADB reaffirms support for development agenda, COVID-19 response

ISLAMABAD, :The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Vice President, Shixin Chen reaffirmed ADB’s support for Pakistan’s development efforts and coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic response during a series of virtual meetings with senior Pakistan government officials. According to an ADB press statement, in a series of meetings from […]

NA committee passes CPEC Authority (Amendment) Bill 2020

ISLAMABAD, :The National Assembly Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Tuesday passed the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority (Amendment) Bill 2020 with majority votes. The meeting chaired by Junaid Akbar, MNA discussed in detail the draft of the Bill and decided to […]