RAWALPINDI: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) while conducting raids in different areas of the country recovered over 218 kg narcotics and 262 kg prohibited chemical besides arresting six accused including a woman. According to the ANF spokesman, ANF Rawalpindi and ANF Intelligence on Thursday night foiled a bid to smuggle narcotics and recovered over 50 kg drugs […]
KARACHI: The government has decided to tighten security on the premises of Karachi University (KU) after the recent incident of suicide bombing, according to a report on Friday. According to the KU management, the security of foreigners including the Chinese has been tightened. The Chinese nationals have been prevented from moving without security. From now […]
KARACHI: Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Secretary General SM Qaisar Sajjad on Friday that PMA has been running campaigns for banning Tobacco and betel nut in all forms in Pakistan to save the lives of people because these are hazardous for health. “Tobacco in any form causes cancer and 166,000 people die every year in the […]
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday dismissed a petition filed by Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s (PTI) seeking disqualification of Yousaf Raza Gilani from the Senate seat over ‘corrupt practices’. The ECP in its decision said no evidence of corrupt practices has been found against Yousaf Raza Gilani and he had no link with the case. […]
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir has said that the power situation in country will improve from Sunday as a result of improved availability of RLNG and furnace oil to the power plants. Addressing a news conference along with Minister of State Hashim Notezai here in Islamabad on Friday, he pointed out that the country […]
Islamabad: In its flagship annual report ‘State of Human Rights in 2021’ released on Friday, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed serious reservations concerning freedom of expression in 2021. In at least nine cases, journalists were intimidated or silenced altogether, whether in the form of assault, enforced disappearance, murder or overt censorship. […]
KARACHI: Sindh Madressatul Islam University’ Department of Business Administration and Management Sciences has announced to publish a new edition of its research journal- JOBAMS. For that purpose, it has invited researchers of the country as well as other parts of the world to submit their research articles, works and case studies for publication in the […]
KARACHI: Muslims across Pakistan observed Shab-e-Qadr with the religious reverence on the night between Thursday and Friday. The Muslims offered special prayers in mosques of Karachi, Hyderabad, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, Quetta and other cities in large number. The prayers were also offered in towns, villages and other small localities across the country. The night is […]
