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UK ophthalmology college to hold exams for the first time in Pakistan

RAWALPINDI, APR 16: The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth), London, will be holding its prestigious Refraction Certificate and Ophthalmology Oral examinations at Al-Shifa Trust for the first time in Pakistan. In this regard, the Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital has announced its partnership with the RCOphth, UK which promotes and supports the ophthalmic profession in the UK and overseas and influences policies for the benefit of patients and the profession of ophthalmology. This is a significant milestone that will provide ophthalmologists in Pakistan with the opportunity to obtain globally recognised credentials,Read More


CDA teams to visit markets after Eid to address issues of traders

Islamabad, APR 16 /DNA/ – Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) leading a delegation, met with CDA Member Finance Syed Mazhar Hussain Shah and briefed him in detail about the need for development works in the markets. Member Engineering Syed Munawar Shah and Treasury Head Mian Tariq Latif were also present on the occasion. Ahsan Bakhtawari said that the sewage system in the markets is very old, which no longer has enough capacity to work according to the needs of the current population. Resultantly, theRead More


PTI’s govt intentionally delayed development pace in Punjab: PM

Bureau Report LAHORE, APR 16 /DNA/ – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that previous government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf had deliberately interrupted the development pace in the Punjab which was initiated by their government. Instead initiating new uplift projects, the earlier ones initiated by the PML-N government were put to halt. The people of the province were avenged for their support to Pakistan Muslim League-N, the prime minister expressed these views during a high-level meeting to review the ongoing public welfare and other proposed projects. The meeting wasRead More


OIC, UN urged to resolve Kashmir, Palestine issues

DNA ISLAMABAD: The leadership of various political and religious parties of Pakistan have expressed their solidarity with the oppressed Palestinian and Kashmiri people and demanded practical measures from the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the United Nations to resolve the issue of Palestine and Occupied Kashmir immediately. While addressing “Tazeem-e-Harmain Al-Sharifain Conference” here on Saturday in Lahore, representatives of various political and religious organisations said that the series of Indian and Israeli atrocities in Kashmir and Palestine have increased alarmingly and the Islamic and the world Leadership have to takeRead More


Jordan envoy condoles death of minister

DNA ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Jordan Ibrahim Almadani has expressed heartfelt condolences on the sad demise of the Religions Minister in a road accident. In his Twitter message, he said, ‘deeply saddened to learn about the death of Pakistan’s religious affairs minister Mufti Abdul Shakoor in an accident. May Allah grant him a place in Jannat al-Firdous. My sincere condolences to the Government, people of Pakistan, family and friends of the deceased’.


Pulwama attack revelations vindicate Pakistan: FO

ISLAMABAD, APR 16 /DNA/ – The latest revelations made by Satya Pal Malik, the so-called former Governor of the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), have once again vindicated Pakistan’s stance on the Pulwama Attack of February 2019. “His disclosures demonstrate how the Indian leadership has habitually used the bogey of terrorism from Pakistan to advance its sham victimhood narrative and the Hindutva agenda, clearly for domestic political gains,” the Foreign Office Spokesperson said in a statement on Sunday. The spokesperson further said that Pakistan hoped that the internationalRead More