Sunday, May 22nd, 2016
Nations are built through education not motorways: Imran Khan
SWAT: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan on Sunday said nations cannot make progress without educating children. We have over 25 million children out of school in our country. “Great people build universities and schools to educate nations. Nations are not built through motorways. Motorways are good for those nations who are educated,” he said while addressing a public rally in Swat. He narrated the example of Holy Prophet (SAWW) and said: “the greatest leader of the world suggested war prisoners of that time to educate 10 kids and getRead More
Three bodies found from Karachi
KARACHI, 22 MAY, (DNA) – As many as three bodies were recovered from Karachi’s Manghopir area on Sunday. According to Police, three bodies were found from near Northern Bypass which were shifted to a medical facility for identification process. The cops said that they could not find any documents or material which could help them identify the deceased persons. Police said that one of the bodies was one to two months old. The incident is being investigated from all aspects, police said. =DNA
19 suspects arrested over traffic wardens death
KARACHI, 22 MAY, (DNA) – Police have arrested nineteen suspects overnight after the targeted killing of two traffic wardens that took place on Saturday. Law-enforcement agencies arrested nine suspects from Water Pump area after raiding an apartment. Eye witnesses said that one of those arrested had long hair and an assault rifle was also recovered from his possession. They also recovered a computer. The suspects have been shifted to unknown location for further interrogation. A traffic police spokesman said that IG Sindh AD Khawaja has suspended the SHO of AyeshaRead More
Ebad vows to establish institute for treatment of married couple
KARACHI, 22 MAY, (DNA) – Governor Sindh Dr.Ishrat ul Ebad Khan has said that an institute would be established in public sector so as to treat married couples for various signs of infertility and resolve their problems regarding capability of reproduction. Dow University of Health Sciences would soon take steps in this regard. This he said while addressing a gathering arranged by Australian Infertility Medical Centre for the couples treated at the centre, and their children. Senior Minster Education and Literacy Mr.Nisar Ahmed Khuhro, former Governor Sindh Lt.General (R) MoinRead More
PM Nawaz departs London for medical checkup
LAHORE, 22 MAY, (DNA) – Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Sunday departed for London and will return to the country on May 26. His wife Kulsoom Nawaz also accompanies him. The Prime Minister will undergo a medical checkup and will also meet influential business personalities. The Prime Minister had visited London for a few days in the previous month as well for a medical examination. PM will be staying at his son’s residence in London. Before the departure, PM Nawaz and Chief Minister (CM) Punjab met with each other inRead More
Rocket attack near Pak-Afghan border kills two
NUSHKI, 22 MAY, (DNA) – As many as two people were killed in a rocket attack near Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Nushki area Sunday. According to details, a rocket was fired on a car heading to Quetta from Taftan. The mishap left two dead who have been identified as driver Mohammad Azam and Walli Mohammad. Reportedly, the targeted car has been completely destroyed after the rocket attack. On the other hand, the post mortem of the corpses has been completed according to which, the deaths were caused due to explosion inRead More