Sunday, March 7th, 2021
Govt committed to provide better education facilities to youth: Malik Amin
ATTOCK, MAR 7 (DNA) – Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam has said that this govt is committed to provide better education facilities to the youth and for the purpose all possible steps are being taken. He said this while addressing the faculty members and students during his visit to Govt Shuja Khanzada Shaheed Degree College Hazro. He said that this college was playing a vital role in imparting higher education to the youth of this area and said that all the problems faced byRead More
Is Shaheen Afridi getting engaged to Shahid Afridi’s daughter?
ISLAMABAD, MAR 7: Social media was buzzing with curiosity Saturday night. Rumours had it that fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi is getting engaged to former skipper Shahid Afridi’s daughter. While the news is yet to confirmed by the families, a journalist, Ihtisham Ul Haq, took to Twitter and confirmed that the two will be tying the knot soon. “With permission from both families, I would like to clarify the engagement rumours between Shaheen Afridi and the daughter of Shahid Afridi,” he tweeted. “The proposal has been accepted; it is thoughtRead More
Riders show huge interest in EU-support cycling event
Shujaat Hamza ISLAMABAD, MAR 7: Cars disappeared on Jinnah Avenue on Sunday to make way for ‘Cycling Sunday’ and hundreds of cyclists and walkers of all ages and abilities. The joyful and carefree moment highlighted a serious message: the need for sustainable means of transportation in light of climate change and rapid urbanization. It also encouraged citizens to make healthier and more sustainable lifestyle choices, for themselves, the community and the environment. The event was organized by Urban Innovation, Islamabad Capital Territory Administration and the Islamabad Cycling Association. Support wasRead More
Pakistan to benefit from ongoing sessions of NPC and CPPCC: Gwadar Pro
BEIJING, March 7 : Pakistan being an important strategic ally of China will be a beneficiary of the decisions to be made by the going annual sessions of the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), says a report published by Gwadar Pro on Sunday. Both the countries are also celebrating 70 Years of their diplomatic relations and in a recently hosted ceremony simultaneously in Beijing and Islamabad wherein official logo of the celebrations has been inaugurated between the two statesRead More
Rice exporters stressed to ensure decent working conditions for Sustainable Rice Production
ISLAMABAD, Mar 07 : Rice Partners Pvt Ltd (RPL) one of the top rice exporters of Pakistan in collaboration of Helvetas Pakistan and Swiss Solidarity on Sunday organized a seminar on ‘Awareness on Standard Operating Procedure’ to ensure decent working conditions for sustainable rice production for rice millers and rice growers. A number of representatives of following rice mills Matco Foods, Atlas Foods, Superfoods, Anwaar Corporation, Goraya Rice Mills, Engro Eximp, Khan Rice Mills, Sakina Rice Industry and Al Wahab Rice Mill participated in the event, said a press releaseRead More
Rohri train accident: Laborers cut railway tracks with hand cutter
SUKKUR : The Pakistan Railways (PR) authorities failed to provide the latest machinery for the rescue and relief operation near Sangi railway station, where nine bogies of the Lahore-bound Karachi Express derailed. Even in this era of modern technology, the labourers are trying to cut the damaged railway tracks with manual hand cutter. It has been nearly 12 hours since the up and down railway traffic remain suspended due to the incident. A woman passenger was killed while 30 other passengers got injured after nine bogies of Karachi Express derailedRead More