ISLAMABAD: Aizaz Chaudhary, Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary has recently said in his statement that India’s aggressive policies are not in the interest of the region. During Radio Pakistan’s transmission, foreign secretary made the statement while addressing a seminar titled “Assessing South Asia’s Nuclear Security” in Islamabad. In his address Chaudhary stressed that Pakistan has always been […]
FAISALABAD – Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) has seized heroin capsules from an air traveler at Faisalabad airport. The ANF spokesman said on Sunday that ANF on a tip-off conducted raid at Faisalabad airport and recovered capsules filled with heroin from the luggage of a passenger Ramzan Sharif resident of Khushab. The accused was going to […]
ISLAMABAD – Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs Senator Ishaq Dar on Wednesday met World Bank (WB) Vice-President Annette Dixon on the sidelines of the ADB’s annual board of governors meeting in Frankfurt, Germany. He was accompanied by Economic Affairs Division (EAD) Secretary Tariq Bajwa and other delegation members from Pakistan, said a statement received […]
LONDON: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who underwent an open heart surgery in London on Tuesday, was expected to return to Pakistan within three weeks after the doctors allow him to travel, his daughter Maryam Nawaz said. Talking to various private television channels on Tuesday night, Maryam said the prime minister was successfully operated upon for […]
LAHORE – Information Technology University (ITU) Vice Chancellor Dr Umar Saif on Wednesday said that the ITU was the first institution of Pakistan, which had launched issuing ranking of universities purely based on quality research output according to the international standards. The establishment of world class Scientometrics Lab at the ITU would promote healthy competition […]
CHITRAL/PESHAWAR: Rescuers on Sunday found the bodies of two schoolchildren hit by an avalanche in the mountainous northwest, while nine more remain buried beneath the snow. The disaster struck on Saturday afternoon near the village of Susom, some 40 kilometres north of the town of Chitral in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), local police station chief […]