ISLAMABAD, APR 30 (DNA) – US diplomat s jeep hit a motorcycle near Islamabad Secretariat on Sunday, injuring two people identified as Nazakat and Waseem. The injured were shifted to PIMS Hospital. According to details, Nazakat and Waseem received injuries when the motorcycle they were riding on was hit by a jeep driven by Chad Rex Ausburn, second secretary at the Embassy of the United States of America in Islamabad. Police have arrested Chad Rex Ausburn from the spot. Sources said that Islamabad Police have contacted Ministry of Foreign Affairs aRead More

LAHORE – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan while addressing a mammoth public gathering at Minar-e-Pakistan in Lahore on Sunday unveiled his 11-point agenda for a Naya (New) Pakistan. Imran’s 11 points are: 1. Emphasis on education. To invest maximum on the development of the people, on one education system in Pakistan 2. Reform in health sector of Pakistan 3. Tax reforms. 4. To strengthen NAB and FBR to make Pakistan corruption-free. 5. To improve investment opportunities. 6. To create job opportunities and reduce unemployment. 7. To improve agriculture and theRead More

LAHORE, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan, addressing his party’s power show at the iconic Minar-e-Pakistan on Sunday, lamented that today’s Pakistan is neither the vision of Quaid-e-Azam nor Allama Iqbal. Addressing the jalsa, Imran, who earlier dubbed it a “Tsunami plus show”, expressed his gratitude to the participants for turning out in large numbers to witness the “historic” gathering. “Whenever i gave a call to you, you never disappointed me,” he told the crowd. Speaking about a 11-point agenda to make a “naya” (new) Pakistan, he said, “Ask yourself, whyRead More

    ISLAMABAD, April 29 (DNA): For the first time in history, Pakistan and India are all set to take part in joint military drills.   This will happen as part of the Peace Mission exercises to be held in Russia in September, along with a number of other partner countries under the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).   This will be the first time that the nuclear-armed South Asian nations will take part in exercises together. Both countries had become full members of the SCO last year. The drill will featureRead More

  ISLAMABAD, April 29 (DNA): The newly-constructed Islamabad International Airport will formally be inaugurated on May 3, however according to some reports the Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi may inaugurate the new airport, on Tuesday but formal operations will start from May 03.   The first flight of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) from Karachi will touch down at the airport at 11:00 am on the same day, while first flight of the national flag carrier will depart for Karachi at 12.30 pm, according to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).   A general view ofRead More

RAWALPINDI, APR 29 (DNA) – A first ever craft competition different of its kind proved venerable for young artisans of the region which was organized under banner of Talent Hunt Craft Competition by Rawalpindi Arts Council with the motive to mobilize and encourage the artisans. Senator NajmaHameed and legislator from Punjab Assembly Lubna Rehan Pirzada flanked by Naheed Manzoor and Director RAC Waqar Ahmed graced the prize distribution ceremony as guests of honor. The artisans from different fields like modern art, wood carving, zari work, stone carving, motikaari, embroidery, multaniRead More