Monday, July 26th, 2021
Kashmiris say goodbye to ‘corrupt’ PML-N, PPP: Farrukh
ISLAMABAD, JUL 26 (DNA) – Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Monday said that the people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) had buried politics of the ‘corrupt’ political parties by giving a mandate to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the general elections. In a statement, he said both the political parties Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) were already rejected by people in Gilgit Baltistan polls and general elections of 2018 in the country for plundering national exchequer. Farrukh said Kashmiris taught exemplaryRead More
Govt bringing new policy to validate, modify nics: Sh Rasheed
ISLAMABAD, JUL 26 (DNA) – Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad on Monday announced that the government is bringing a fresh policy for validation, extension and modifications of the national identity card (NIC). Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, the interior minister said that he had summoned the chairman NADRA on Monday and directed him to continue with the ID card system using thumbprints and introduce the new NIC policy in 14 days. “People having dubious cards will be sent messages and they could even rectify the issues through an internetRead More
Namaze Janaza of shaheed soldiers offered
MUZAFARABAD /DNA/ – Namaze Janaza of shaheed soldiers who embraced shahadat yesterday while on duty during employment in support of AJ& K elections was offered at Muzafarabad. Jasde Khaki of shaheeds being taken to their native towns where they will be buried with full military honour.
Secy Gen. UBG meets President of Rawalpindi Chambers of Small Traders
ISLAMABAD, JUL 26 /DNA/ – – Zafar Bakhtawari, Secretary General, United Business Group, said that apart from traders from all over the country, special efforts would be made to solve the problems of traders in Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Parking’s plaza, Lai expressway and Ring Road will be built to solve traffic problems in Rawalpindi. Efforts will be intensified to expedite the work for parking plazas , Lai Express and Ring Road projects. He expressed these views at the Central Secretariat of UBG Islamabad while meeting President of Rawalpindi Chambers ofRead More
COMSTECH event on recent developments in drug discovery and medicinal chemistry
ISLAMABAD, July 26 /DNA/ – A 2-day online meeting on Recent Developments in Drug Discovery and Medicinal Chemistry organized by COMSTECH in collaboration with H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, and International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi. The event consists upon eleven an hour long lectures that will be given by experts from USA, China, Turkey and Pakistan on recent development of drug discovery and medicinal chemistry. Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary, Coordinator General COMSTECH said in his inaugural address that this event is a continuationRead More
Talha Talib’s impressive Olympic weightlifting performance wows celebrities
Weightlifter Talha Talib won the hearts with his inspirational performance in the ongoing 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The athlete narrowly missed out on a medal. In the Snatch round, Talib finished second on the table after lifting 150kg whereas in the Clean & Jerk round, the Gujranwala-born—despite failing in the first attempt—managed to lift 170 KG weight in the third attempt. In this regard, the celebrities including the likes of Mahira Khan and Asim Azhar were impressed and lauded his effort. They hoped that he will be successful in next Olympics.Read More