Melbourne : Hosts Australia defeated New Zealand 2-1 in the final of the 4-Nation International Festival of Hockey at Melbourne’s State Netball Hockey Centre. Scorers: Australia: Jake Whetton (30′) & Blake Govers (38′) New Zealand: George Muir (49′) 1. Australia 2. New Zealand 3. Japan 4. Pakistan Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionPakistan-Turkey Joint Stamp issued to celebrate 70 years of diplomatic relations
Ankara : As part of the series of events to commemorate the 70 years of the establishment of Pakistan-Turkey diplomatic relations, Directorate General of Post & Telegraph Organization (PTT) of Turkey and Pakistan Post issued a Joint Commemorative Stamp. Inaugural ceremonies were held in Ankara and Islamabad simultaneously on Thursday. The Joint ... Read More »
Canada to speed up visa processing for Pakistani students and businessmen
Ottawa : Canadian Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen assures to speed up visa processing for Pakistani students and businessmen. High Commissioner Tariq Azim Khan hosted a dinner in honour of Mr. Ahmed Hussen, Canadian Minister of Immigration and Citizenship at the Pakistan House, Ottawa. The High Commissioner briefed the Minister about ... Read More »
General elections should be held in time : Hamza Shahbaz
Lahore : Member National Assembly Hamza Shahbaz has said that general elections should be held in time and if delayed then it would be harmful for democracy as well as political parties. He said that the continuity in the policies was imperative and pause in the democratic process would not ... Read More »
PMA expressed concern at the poor functioning of PMDC
Lahore : PMDC should take notice of all the substandard and spurious medical colleges in the country. This was unanimously resolved in a meeting chaired by Prof. Dr. Ashraf Nizami President PMA Centre, Dr. Sajjad Qaiser, Dr. Talha Sherwani, Dr. Izhar Ch., Prof. Dr. Ajmal Naqvi, Dr. Wajid Ali, Dr. ... Read More »
Najam Ahmed Shah visits Children’s Hospital Lahore
Lahore : Secretary Specialized Healthcare Najam Ahmed Shah paid a surprise visit to the Children’s Hospital Lahore. He took a round of different departments including OPD, Emergency, IT department. Najam Ahmed Shah also enquired after the patient children and asked about the medical treatment facilities from their parents/attendance. The parents expressed ... Read More »
West Indies will visit Pakistan in March 2018
Lahore : Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board Najam Sethi has said that West Indies Cricket Team will tour to Pakistan in March 2018 . Addressing the media here at Qazzafi Stadium , the Chairman PCB said WI will play 3 T-20 matches in Lahore.They were bound for tour to Pakistan for ... Read More »
Federal government cancels all prohibited bore weapons license
Lahore : Federal government has cancelled all the license of prohibited bore weapons and directed the license holders to convert their license into semi automatic till January 15th 2018. Necessary directions has been issued to D.C. Islamabad , all the DCOs and political agents to collect automatic weapons from the ... Read More »
Motorway between Lahore to Multan will be inaugurated in 2018
Lahore : Motorway between Lahore to Multan will be inaugurated in 2018, while Hazara Motorway from Havilaan to Hassan Abdal will be functional by next month of this year. The new 8000 thousand recruitment will made very soon in motorway police. In the next year, jurisdictions of motorways will further stretched up to 1800 ... Read More »
Punjab food authority decides to ban artificial ripening of fruits
Lahore : Use of calcium carbide for artificial ripping of fruits may cause cancer, intestine issues, loss of memory, insomnia and other life threatening diseases. In view of these adverse effects, Punjab food authority has decided to ban use of harmful chemical ‘calcium carbide’ in the artificial ripening of fruits ... Read More »