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Pakistan, Iran to combat jointly

Pakistan and Iran have agreed to work together against the outbreak of Coronavirus in the region. According to the details, Pakistan’s foreign minister Shah Mehmood Quraishi and his Iranian counterpart Jawad Zarif had a telephonic conversation today (Wednesday). In the conversation, both dignitaries reached to an agreement to combat against spread of coronavirus. Shah Mahmood … Read more

Pakistan can play leading role in South Asia: Bilawal Bhutto

Coronavirus Pakistan

LAHORE: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has highlighted sacrifices of media workers, saying that the PPP will not accept a Naya Pakistan devoid of freedom of expression. According to the details, He criticised the government for blocking media houses’ dues. The PPP chairman said that the government was using censorship as a tool to stifle criticism on media workers, producers, media … Read more

Matric exams to be held according to schedule in Sindh

matric exams in Sindh

UPDATE 12th March 2020: Matric Exams in Sindh Postponed till further notice KARACHI: Secretary of Universities and Boards, Riazuddin Ahmed announced, the annual matric exams are going to be held according to as per schedule. The sources said, the board’s secretary said that the schools have been shut down due to the ongoing coronavirus scare. … Read more

Change in human behavior is highly required combating climate change

Punjab Minister for Environment Protection

Punjab Minister for Environment Protection Bao Muhammad Rizwan has said that we need to bring change in human behavior to save environment for ourselves and for next generations. He was addressing the inaugural ceremony of 3-day second international conference on “Emerging Trends in Earth and Environmental Sciences” Law College Auditorium, University of Punjab. PU Vice … Read more

HRCP demands unconditional public apology from Khalil Qamar

HRCP demands unconditional public apology from Khalil Qamar

Human Rights Commission of Pakistan condemned the use of abusive language on TV by screenwriter Khalil ur Rehman Qamar and demanded an unconditional public apology from him. According to the details, HRCP said in its tweet, “HRCP condemns the use of abusive language by TV screenwriter Khalilur Rehman Qamar against journalist and rights activist @marvisirmed. … Read more

Corona Virus fear: KSA prohibits nationals, residents to perform Umrah

Tawaaf has been resumed on the Mataaf

Saudi Arabia has temporarily stopped her national and residents to perform Umrah or visiting the Prophet’s mosque in Medina. According to the Saudi Press Agency referring sources in Interior Ministry – the great mosque of Mecca and Prophet’s mosque in the Medina are also closed for visitors as a preventive measure against the outbreak of … Read more

Upper house passes Zainab Altert Bill 2020

Zainab Altert Bill

ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Wednesday approved the Zainab Alert Bill by a majority, Response and Recovery Act, 2020. The bill was presented for approval in the upper house by Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Azam Swati and was passed despite objections to some of its provisions by opposition lawmakers. Be clear that JI’s (Jamaat-e-Islami) Siraj-ul-Haq and … Read more

Sindh Govt has spent Rs 2.5 billion in industrial zones of Karachi

Sindh Govt

Sindh Govt has spent Rs 2.5 billion to improve infrastructure in industrial zones and CM Sindh Murad Ali Shah is personally looking after its process. According to a press release, Provincial Minister of Sindh for Industries and Commerce & Cooperative Department and Anti-Corruption Jam Ikramullah Dharejo said this while presiding over a meeting of the … Read more

PSL 5: Islamabad United beats Qalandar by 71 runs

PSL 5: Islamabad United beats Qalandar by 71 runs

LAHORE: Islamabad United defeated Islamabad United by 71 runs. Earlier, Qalandars won the toss and elected to field. Today’s exciting match is happening at Gaddafi Stadium. In the first inning Islamabad United scored 198 and now Lahore Qalandar needs 199 runs to defeat United. Earlier on yesterday, Lahore Qalandars won the hearts yesterday by winning … Read more

Shah Mahmood briefs senate on US-Taliban Peace deal

shah mahmood qureshi on us peace deal

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister, Shah Mahmood briefed senate on US-Taliban peace deal. According to details, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, speaking at the Senate meeting, said that the solution to Afghanistan’s problem is not war. The foreign minister said the swap of prisoners was part of the deal signed by the Taliban and the United States. … Read more

Sunehri Masjid opens its doors for women worshipers

Sunehri Masjid opens door for women

PESHAWAR: Golden Mosque (Sunehri Mosque) reopened its doors for women worshipers after two decades. According to the details, Until mid 1990s, women would offer Friday prayer in congregation at Sunehri Masjid (Golden Mosque) situated in the Peshawar but the practice was abandoned after terrorism badly hit the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa capital. Dozens of terrorist attacks took place … Read more

COAS General Bajwa visits PATS Competition in Kharian

COAS

Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday visited National Counter Terrorism Centre in Kharian. According to the press release issued by ISPR, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited training area near Kharian to witness the closing ceremony of International Pakistan Army Team Spirit (PATS) competition. Being one of … Read more

SC summons CDA chairman, mayor in environmental pollution case

SCP

The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) has summoned the chairman of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Islamabad’s mayor tomorrow while hearing a suo motu case pertaining to rising environmental pollution in I-9 Industrial Area. The top court has also directed the officials to present a roadmap for “pollution-free” Islamabad. Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmad remarked … Read more

International Women’s Day 2020: The Rise & Fall of Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007)

Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto

Why is International Women’s Day celebrated? International Women’s Day celebrated on March 8 every year. International Women’s Day dedicated to honour the achievements of women throughout history and all across the globe. It is typically a day for women from all different backgrounds and cultures to band together to fight for gender parity and women’s rights. The RISE and FALL of Benazir … Read more

PSL 5 restored Positive Image of Pakistan on Int’l Level, says PM

PSL 5 restored

Prime Minister Imran Khan said Pakistan Super League PSL 5 restored cricket in Pakistan and portrayed positive image of country at the international level Prime Minister Met Peshawar Zalmi’s players Hashim Amla and Darren Sammy, who called on him in Islamabad. Imran Khan said PSL 5 restored cricket in Pakistan and portrayed positive image of … Read more

ECC to discuss electricity price hike in a meeting today

The issue of increasing electricity tariff by Rs4.88 per unit for K-Electric (KE) consumers will be discussed at the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) meeting today (Wednesday). Advisor on Finance Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh will chair the meeting, under the agenda of the meeting, National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) consideration to raise K-Electric consumers’ tariff … Read more

Rana Sanaullah claims Shahbaz Will return soon this month

Rana sanaullah

Pakistan Muslim League (N) Leader Rana Sanaullah said former CM Punjab Shahbaz Sharif would return back home after Nawaz Sharif gets well. As per details, Rana Sanaullah talked to media outside Lahore High Court. He said ailing Nawaz Sharif likely to undergo proper treatment this week or the next week. Rana Sanaullah said Shahbaz Sharif staying … Read more

PTI govt. to introduce EOBI pension scheme for Pakistani expats

EOBI pension scheme

In order to facilitate Overseas Pakistanis, the government will be launching Employees’ Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) pension scheme for the expatriates. Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis Syed Zulfikar Abbas Bukhari informed about the EOBI pension scheme. Govt to introduce EOBI pension scheme for Pakistani expats “It is the first time in … Read more

Prophet’s Mosque agency strengthen its precautionary measures for the safety of visitors

Prophet's Mosque agency strengthen its precautionary measures for the safety of visitors

Precautionary measures have been intensified by the Prophet’s Mosque agency for the safety of people. A spokesperson for the General Presidency of the Prophet’s Mosque Affairs, Jamaan Al-Asiri, informed that the precautionary steps intensified by strengthening its strategies in several aspects such as cleaning and sterilization programs for floors and carpets inside Prophet’s Mosque. Aspects … Read more

Saba Qamar’s ‘Nagin’ viral video has taken the internet by storm

Saba Qamar

Pakistani actress Saba Qamar dancing video on an Indian song “Nagin” went viral on social media. Saba Qamar has often embroiled in the news due to the controversial photoshoot. Video of her has gone viral in which she danced on an Indian song while traveling inside the car in Istanbul. https://www.instagram.com/p/B9RkYpunpUO/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=embed_video_watch_again Earlier, a video of … Read more

Shaukat Basra Summoned by NAB in assets beyond income case

shaukat basra

Anti Graft body National Accountability Bureau NAB summoned former Punjab MPA Shaukat Basra for investigation into his alleged assets beyond known sources of income. Shaukat Basra is summoned on March 6th. Morover The investigation team has directed Mr Basra to bring along all the relevant record on the same day. Earlier NAB in January approved … Read more

Tesco Mobile launches 5G at several UK locations, starting at £15 per month

Tesco 5G

Tesco Mobile has today switched on its highly anticipated 5G service at several locations across the UK. Tesco has made its company the latest to do so following major launches from the likes of O2, Vodafone, EE and Three. Both new and existing customers can sign up for one of Tesco Mobile’s 5G tariffs starting … Read more

Half of beaches in world would wipe out by 2100, report warns

Half of beaches

A new study revealed that half of beaches in the world would wipe out by 2100 due to severe climatic changes. The report published in journal Nature Climate Change, said Climate change and sea level rise are currently on track to wipe out half the world’s sandy beaches by 2100. The report said even if … Read more

25 Died in deadly tornadoes in Tennessee

At least 25 people have lost their lives due to two tornadoes that ripped through central Tennessee.

At least 25 people have lost their lives due to two tornadoes that ripped through central Tennessee. The state Governor William Lee informed on Tuesday that tornadoes had led to massive damage to homes and other buildings in Nashville, Tennessee’s biggest city. US media reported that the tornadoes hit after midnight. People hardly found time … Read more

OIC delegation visits LoC, briefed over Indian Ceasefire Violations

OIC Delegation

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation OIC delegation visited Line of Control (LoC) and witnessed the loss of innocent lives and property damage due to Indian violations. Secretary General’s representative on Kashmir and Assistant Secretary General Yousaf Bin Muhammad Al-Zabeay headed the delegation. The delegation visited LoC for getting first-hand knowledge about the loss of lives and property … Read more

PSL 2020-Lahore Qalandars to play against Islamabad United tonight

PSL 2020-Lahore Qalandars to play against Islamabad United tonight

Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium will be brightened today as Lahore Qalandars will play against Islamabad United tonight in the 17th March of Pakistan Super League 2020. The exciting match will be held at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore tonight at 7 pm. Lahore Qalandars won hearts yesterday by winning the first match of the tournament after they lost … Read more

Google I/O 2020 is cancelled amid coronavirus fears

Google

The coronavirus has claimed another tech victim, cancelling Google I/O 2020. After forcing the cancelation of the annual Mobile World Congress (MWC) trade show held in Barcelona COVID-19 disease has forced the cancellation of Google I/O 2020. The developer conference scheduled to take place May 12-14 at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California. According … Read more