Sunday, April 16th, 2023
A Beacon of Hope for Overseas-Pakistanis Concerned About Their Families’ Well-being Back Home
A Beacon of Hope for Overseas-Pakistanis Concerned About Their Families’ Well-being Back Home New York, USA —More than 10 million Pakistanis currently live abroad, and many have family members back home who will face serious medical problems at some point. When a parent or loved one receives a worrisome diagnosis, Pakistani ex-pats have two choices. They can either rush back to Pakistan to help, or they can put their faith in a precarious medical system where patient-to-doctor ratios are high, and medical errors continue to haunt family members. A groupRead More
𝐇𝐄𝐂 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐈𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬
DNA Islamabad, Apr 16: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has clarified that disbursement of funds to the universities has been made in a transparent manner in accordance with the guidelines issued from time to time by Finance Division and Planning Commission of Pakistan for distribution of funds for development projects. Monitoring of these projects is a regular feature to ensure proper utilization of funds and successful project completion. A news item that appeared in a section of the press on Friday gave the impression as if HEC does not adhereRead More
Plantation beautifies the surroundings and the environment
ARIFWALA / STAFF REPORT Today, a spring tree planting ceremony was held in Government Elementary School 71 EB Arifwala under the chairmanship of Headmaster Mr. Umar Hayat Chaudhary, in which parents and other local dignitaries participated. Addressing to the ceremony, Dr. Muhammad Akram Zaheer said Today marks an important milestone in our journey towards a greener and cleaner country. As we gather here today to plant trees, we must remind ourselves of the significance of this act and its impact on our environment. Trees are the lungs of our planet,Read More
Scope of safe city to be extended from Srinagar Highway to airport
Scope of safe city to be extended from Srinagar Highway to airport Chief Commissioner Islamabad has approved 185 new cameras to further improve the surveillance and monitoring of the federal capital Islamabad. With the installation of new cameras, the number of cameras in the scope of Islamabad Safe City will exceed up to 2700, a police source told APP on Sunday. Due to the special interest of Minister for Interior Rana Sanaullah Khan, 1100 cameras have increased in the Safe City Project during the last 11 months while the capacityRead More
Dubai apartment block fire kills 16
Dubai, April 16 (AFP/APP): A fire in a residential building in Dubai killed 16 people and injured nine others in the wealthy Gulf emirate, the government said Sunday. The fire broke out at midday Saturday on the fourth floor of the building in the Al-Ras neighbourhood in the old part of the city. The civil defence force said preliminary investigations showed the fire was caused by a “lack of compliance with building security and safety requirements”, the government’s media office said in a statement. Firefighting teams were at the blazeRead More
Pak vs NZ: Babar Azam smashes another record
LAHORE: Pakistan’s sensational batter Babar Azam Saturday became the skipper with the most T20I hundreds (three) after his amazing knock against New Zealand in the second T20I in Lahore. Azam scored 101 runs in 58 balls with the help of 11 fours and three sixes. Most centuries as a captain in T20Is: Three — Babar Azam (Pakistan) Two — Rohit Sharma (India) Two — Faheem Nazir (Switzerland) Openers Mohammad Rizwan and Azam added 99 runs for the first wicket partnership. This was the 19th 50+ partnership between Rizwan and AzamRead More