LAHORE, Apr 28 : Sports Board Punjab (SBP) Director General (DG) Javed Chohan said on Thursday that the Sports Board Punjab and Pakistan Rugby Union will jointly host Tri-Nation Asian Rugby Division-II event at Punjab Stadium in the last week of May. He said that hosting an international rugby tournament …
Read More »Eid Holidays: OGRA advises chief secretaries to facilitate tourists, ensure smooth fuel supply
ISLAMABAD, Apr 28 : The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Thursday advised chief secretaries for taking appropriate measures in their respective provinces to manage tourists and traffic as per parking capacity especially in hilly areas, avoiding any shortage of essential commodities including fuel during the Eid holidays. ”The …
Read More »Kashmiri leader urges US to push India to end atrocities in India and in Kashmir
NEW YORK, Apr 28 : Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai, secretary-general of the Washington-based World Kashmir Awareness Forum, said Wednesday that the United States has a moral obligation, as a world power, to impel India to bring to an immediate end its systematic atrocities in occupied Kashmir and across the South …
Read More »Deputy Secretary General SCO attends International Financial Forum
BEIJING, Apr 28 : Deputy Secretary General of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Muratbek Azymbakiyev attended the opening ceremony of the spring-time session of the International Financial Forum New Landscapes: Global Economic Development Prospects and Challenges. In his welcoming speech, Azymbakiyev noted that the SCO prioritized the cost-effective implementation of long-term …
Read More »PM arrives on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia
This is the prime minister’s maiden visit abroad after assuming the office earlier this month. Governor Madina Faisal Bin Salman Al Saud and high level Saudi officials received the prime minister and his delegation. The prime minister was accompanied by key cabinet members, including Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Miftah Ismail, Nawabzada …
Read More »Palestine’s freedom a main issue of Islamic world: Iranian Ambassador
ISLAMABAD, Apr 28 : Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Seyed Moammad Ali Hosseini on Thursday said the Al-Quds Day was a great opportunity to realize the world that freedom of Palestine remained the main issue in the Islamic world. Addressing the International Quds Day conference here, he said the Muslims would …
Read More »ECP to continue proceedings without any pressure: Spokesperson
ISLAMABAD, Apr 28 : The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will continue its proceedings and decisions without accepting any pressure. According to an ECP spokesperson, the Election Commission was a constitutional body and all decisions were made in the light of constitution and law. Contrary to the intentional and malicious …
Read More »PTI introduced abusive culture instead of Naya Pakistan: Javaid Latif
ISLAMABAD, Apr 28 : Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leader and Member National Assembly (MNA) Mian Javed Latif on Thursday said that because of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), country is heading towards ill culture instead of Naya Pakistan. Talking to a private news channel he said that the PTI was …
Read More »Most parts of country to remain in grip of heat wave conditions this week: PMD
ISLAMABAD, Apr 28 : The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Thursday said the whole country, particularly plain areas, would remain in the grip of heat wave conditions during the current week, and advised the people to take precautionary measures. According to the synoptic situation, continental air prevailed over most parts of …
Read More »PCB and CAs to conduct nationwide women trials in May
LAHORE, Apr 27 : As part of its efforts to develop a strong talent pool of women cricketers and increase the participation of teenage girls, the Pakistan Cricket Board will hold nationwide trials in collaboration with six Cricket Associations next month. The trials will be conducted by highly qualified coaches, …
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