Bath edge closer to Premiership play-offs as Russell returns By: AFP on May 12, 2024Bath moved nearer to a place in the English Premiership rugby play-offs with a 28-17 win away to basement club Newcastle on Friday. The visitors had a bonus-point secured before half-time at Kingston Park thanks to tries from Thomas du Toit, Ben Spencer, Joe Cokanasiga and Matt Gallagher. Scotland fly-half Finn Russell, making his first […]
Nadal falls to Hurkacz in Rome Open second round By: AFP on May 12, 2024Rafael Nadal was knocked out of the Rome Open in the second round on Saturday with a 6-1, 6-3 loss to Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz. Defeat to seventh seed Hurkacz casts doubt over whether clay-court icon Nadal will play at the upcoming French Open, where he has won a record 14 titles. Nadal has said that […]
Mbappe says he will leave PSG at end of season By: AFP on May 12, 2024Kylian Mbappe confirmed on Friday that he will leave French champions Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season. “I wanted to announce to you all that it’s my last year at Paris Saint-Germain. I will not extend and the adventure will come to an end in a few weeks,” Mbappe said in a video […]
Ceremony held to mark Gomal University’s 50 Years By: APP on May 12, 2024On completion of 50 years of establishment of Gomal University(GU), a special function was organized in Dr. Abdul Qadir Khan Auditorium of Gomal University connected with the Golden Jubilee celebrations. Former Vice Chancellor of Gomal University Prof. Dr. Mansoor Akbar Kundi was the chief guest of the event while Vice Chancellor of Gomal University Prof. Dr. Shakibullah presided […]
CM Sindh approves additional budget, 200 more PGs seats for JPMC By: APP on May 12, 2024The Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the budget for Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) would be enhanced as it has become a 2200-bed facility apart from increasing the seats of graduates (PGs) to cater to its growing needs. This he said in his meeting with the Executive Director of JPMC […]
NA Speaker summons parliamentary leaders’ meetings on Monday By: APP on May 12, 2024National Assembly speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has called for meetings with parliamentary leaders on Monday, May 13, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. at Parliament House to discuss issues related to scheduling the first parliamentary year of the 5th session of 16th National Assembly. The speaker has invited parliamentary leaders and chief whips from various political parties, […]
Smart Cities: Enhancing Urban Living through Technology By: Salman Mukhtiar on May 12, 2024Smart cities represent the future of urban living, utilizing technology to improve the efficiency of services and meet residents’ needs more effectively. These cities leverage data and technology to enhance everything from transportation and healthcare to energy use and public safety, offering a more sustainable and convenient lifestyle for their inhabitants. The backbone of a […]
FDE under criticism over against-merit appointments of Principals By: APP on May 12, 2024The Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) is facing criticism over the out-of-turn appointments of Principals at ICT colleges. The teachers accused the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) of disregarding seniority norms in these appointments. In a recent development, Aamir Mumtaz, ranked at Serial No. 24 in the seniority list of associate professors, has been appointed […]
Saudi Arabia to test flying taxis, drones for pilgrims facilitation, Pakistan applauds initiative By: Muhammad Aslam on May 12, 2024The Saudi authorities are utilizing innovative technologies and solutions to transform the logistical landscape, ensuring a smoother and safer journey for millions of Hajj pilgrims arrive in the kingdom every year from across the globe. Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Transport and Logistic Services Saleh al-Jasser said, “Flying taxis and drones will undergo testing during this […]
Police officers asked to improve law & order situation By: APP on May 12, 2024Capital City Police Officer Lahore Bilal Siddique Kamyana stressed for establishment of law & order and crime control as important mission, and vowed that no compromise would be made in protecting the lives and property of people. He was presiding over an important meeting at his office here on Saturday. The meeting reviewed the performance […]