Police arrest man in drug recovery case without sound proofs By: Shehzad Yousafzai on November 15, 2018RAWALPINDI: Police have detained a citizen in a drug case scandal following allegations made by an informer. Government servant Muhammad Amir Hussain claimed that "police officials of Sadiqabad picked up my brother-in-law Muhammad Sajid from his residence on October 28 without any lawful justification. When I came to know about this, I went to the police station and inquired the reason of … [Read more...] about Police arrest man in drug recovery case without sound proofs
Zulfi Bukhari inaugurates web portal for registering overseas Pakistanis By: Staff Report on November 15, 2018Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource Development Syed Zulfiqar Abbas Bukhari inaugurated Naya Pakistan Calling which is a web portal at the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF) head office on Wednesday. In continuation of PM Imran Khan's 100 day agenda on revitalising economic growth, OPF under the guidance of Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis & … [Read more...] about Zulfi Bukhari inaugurates web portal for registering overseas Pakistanis
100,000 jobs for Pakistanis to open up in Qatar By: inp on November 15, 2018A Qatari delegation led by Recruitment Support Services Managing Director Major Abdullah Khalifa Al Muhanadi on Wednesday called on Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource Development Sayed Zulfikar Abbas Bukhari at his office. The delegation informed Zulfi Bukhari about the status of the proposed 100,000 jobs in Qatar for Pakistanis. He was informed … [Read more...] about 100,000 jobs for Pakistanis to open up in Qatar
‘There is an urgent need to educate masses about improving their lifestyles’ By: DNA on November 15, 2018Over 522 million people are currently living with diabetes globally. Most of these cases are type 2 diabetes, which is largely preventable through regular physical activity, a healthy and balanced diet and the promotion of healthy living environment. Families have a key role to play in addressing the modifiable risk factors for type 2 diabetes for patients and must be provided with … [Read more...] about ‘There is an urgent need to educate masses about improving their lifestyles’
RDA retrieves 540 kanal land worth Rs 3,610 million during anti-encroachment drive By: Staff Report on November 15, 2018The Rawalpindi District Authority (RDA) in a massive anti-encroachment drive has retrieved 540 kanals of government land from land grabber worth Rs 3,610 million according to information obtained by district authority. Information provided by the District Commissioner's Office of Rawalpindi district told that anti- encroachment drive was conducted in around 18 areas of Pindi in which 540 kanals … [Read more...] about RDA retrieves 540 kanal land worth Rs 3,610 million during anti-encroachment drive
AIOU expedites books’ mailing process for its students By: NNI on November 15, 2018Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) expedited on Wednesday, books' mailing process to its students for the current semester of autumn, 2018 by using state-of-the art technology. On the initiative of AIOU Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Nasir Mahmood, the university's Mailing Department took some extra measures to undertake the job on fast-track basis. This aimed at giving maximum study-period … [Read more...] about AIOU expedites books’ mailing process for its students
Obese children are less likely to flourish at school on November 15, 2018Obese children are less likely to 'flourish' at school, research suggests. Youngsters carrying dangerous amounts of weight fail to meet the five markers of flourishing compared to those who are a healthy size or overweight. These markers include not finishing their homework, having a disinterest in how well they do in school and failing to complete tasks they have started. This may affect … [Read more...] about Obese children are less likely to flourish at school
IMF mission calls on federal minister By: Agencies on November 15, 2018ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Reform Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtyar has said that the economic and social objectives of the government are to protect and provide relief to the marginalized segments of the society by prioritising human resource development, social security, and job creation. The Federal Minister was talking to the visiting IMF Mission led by Mr. Harald … [Read more...] about IMF mission calls on federal minister
Umar confirms Pakistan seeking bailout package By: Agencies on November 15, 2018ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Asad Umar on Wednesday said the government was going to avail 19th programme from the International Monetary Fund, which would be Pakistan's last IMF programme. "We are going to take 19th IMF programme. This would be the last IMF programme of Pakistan," the finance minister said, while speaking to a private news channel. "We wanted to not approach the IMF. This is … [Read more...] about Umar confirms Pakistan seeking bailout package
Fawad for strengthening cultural cooperation with Iran By: Agencies on November 14, 2018ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Tuesday stressed the need for strengthening cultural cooperation with Iran. While talking to the Iranian Ambassador, Mehdi Honardoost who called on him, the minister reiterated that cultural exchanges were not only vital for understanding each other's values and traditions but also instrumental to promoting … [Read more...] about Fawad for strengthening cultural cooperation with Iran
