Pakistan offers air, land routes for donors to support Afghanistan: Moeed
ISLAMABAD: National Security Adviser Dr Moeed Yusuf has said that Pakistan is offering its air and land routes including access to local markets to international donor agencies to provide humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan. In an interview, he raised the plight of Afghan people who were at the brink of a catastrophe due to cold harsh […]
Whereabouts of two missing students to be ascertained within 15 days
QUETTA: Provincial Minister for Communication and Works, Sardar Abdul Rehman Khetran, has said that whereabouts of two missing students of the University of Balochistan would be ascertained within 15 days. Addressing a press conference in the protest camp of students in the University of Balochistan with protesting students on Friday, Khetran said that students had […]
AJK PM deplores world’s silence on Indian state terrorism in IIOJK
Islamabad: The Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi, Friday deplored the criminal silence maintained by the world community on the ongoing Indian state terrorism in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi was talking to Hurriyat leaders, journalists and various public delegations at the Kashmir House in […]
Promises made with PPP Harnai not been fulfilled
HARNAI: Muhammad Yasin Tarin, District President, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Harnai, has said that promises made with PPP, District Harnai had not been fulfilled by Haji Noor Muhammad Khan Dumar, Provincial Minister for Finance, therefore, PPP, Harnai was going to boycott the function to be hosted in the honour of Chief Minister Balochistan, Mir Abdul […]
Govt working to increase literacy level: Shafqat
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education, Professional Training, National Heritage and Culture, Shafqat Mahmood has said the government is working to increase literacy level and promote non formal education for taking the country forward through education. Addressing the Joint Coordination Committee meeting of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Lahore on Friday, he said government is […]
47% preschool-age children affected by iron deficiency: Expert
KARACHI: Martin Dow Marker observed Iron Deficiency Day across Pakistan today to highlight the importance of iron in the human body. In a series of activities, Martin Dow Marke engaged 3000 doctors to raise awareness among the general public. Awareness walks, academic sessions, medical seminars, medical and Hb and Blood levels monitoring camps, and virtual […]
NAB Balochistan files reference in Pasni Fish Harbour project scam
QUETTA: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Balochistan has filed a reference in alleged embezzlement of over Rs 321.218 million in the Pasni Fish Harbour rehabilitation project. Pasni Fish Harbor Authority (PFHA) Project Directors including Munir Ahmed, Ali Gul Kurd, Deputy Project Director Abdul Rab, Assistant Engineer Khalil Ahmed, CEO Mehran Engineering Works Nadeem Zafar and […]
Resolute support of people resulted in Balochistan’s stability: COAS
RAWALPINDI: General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) interacted with participants of the 8th National Workshop Balochistan at General Headquarters, according to a statement issued by ISPR here on Friday. The interaction is part of workshop being held at Quetta from 1 – 27 November and attended by people related to various fields […]