Qureshi, Iraqi counterpart discuss bilateral ties, global issues By: APP on May 30, 2021Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi and his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein Saturday discussed the entire gamut of bilateral ties, multi-dimensional cooperation, regional and global issues. Earlier, foreign minister Qureshi arrived in Iraq on his three-day official visit. During a meeting, both sides discussed issues of mutual interest, a press release said. Foreign minister Shah […]
Five AJK legislators call on Imran Khan in Islamabad, join PTI on May 30, 2021ISLAMABAD: Five members of Azad Jammu Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Saturday met Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad and announced to join the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), showing full confidence in his policies and leadership. Former Legislative Assembly speaker Anwarul Haq, former minister Shahzad Chaudhry, Ali Shan Soni, Ali Raza Bukhari, and Sagheer Chughtai are the […]
Japan’s museum honors centuries old Kulli culture of Balochistan By: APP on May 29, 2021ISLAMABAD: By designing a themed tote-bag, the Ancient Orient Museum of Tokyo commemorates Kulli culture that flourished 2200BC to 2000BC in Balochistan. Featuring a cheetah-like feline, a continuous pattern of goats, and linden tree leaves, an image of the bag has been shared by the museum on its social media page. “This is a tote-bag […]
Sindh adviser inaugurates Botanical Garden at Karachi University By: APP on May 29, 2021KARACHI: Sindh government spokesperson and Adviser for Law, Environment and Coastal Development Barrister Murtaza Wahab has said that as a nation, everyone need to plant trees to improve environment as plants will benefit future generations for decades to come. He expressed these views while addressing the inaugural function of the Botanical Garden here at the […]
Usman Dar shares success story of YES beneficiary from minority By: APP on May 29, 2021ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister of Youth Affairs Usman Dar on Saturday shared the success story of a female beneficiary of the Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme (YES) from the minority community, who achieved economic self-reliance and became a useful helping hand for her family. On his twitter account, he posted a special documentary of Sobia […]
Man held for beating minor boy for plucking fruit from orchard By: Adnan Bacha on May 29, 2021A man severely beat up a minor boy for plucking fruit from an orchard tree in Mingora. According to the police, the boy, identified as Shahid Ali, 10, was beaten black and blue after he was caught by another man, Wajid Ali, plucking plum from his orchard tree at Patani, a suburban area of Mingora. […]
People rejected PDM’s narrative: Buzdar By: APP on May 29, 2021LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that people of the country have rejected the treacherous narrative of the opposition alliance, Pakistan Democratic Movement(PDM), as they are fully aware of the agenda of these political parties. In a statement issued here on Saturday, he said that such rejected elements were trying to get […]
Army-trained sniffer dogs to scan Covid patients at Bacha Khan Airport By: APP on May 29, 2021 PESHAWAR: Currently used as a test experiment, army-trained sniffer dogs that have been deployed by aviation authorities have so far identified 14 Corona positive patients at Bacha Khan Airport, Peshawar. The dogs have been specially trained to detect the COVID-19 infection among travellers arriving from abroad. This was reported by the Airport Manager of […]
FPCCI notifies Chairman FBR of difficulties faced by traders By: APP on May 29, 2021ISLAMABAD: Federation Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has apprised the Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Asim Ahmad about the difficulties faced by importers and exports at Kharlachi Border, Kurram agency. A delegation of FPCCI led by its President Nassar Hyatt Magoo met with Chairman FBR at its headquarters to brief on the […]
Irfan achieves another Guinness world record By: APP on May 29, 2021ISLAMABAD: Pakistani martial artist Irfan Mehsud has broken the Guinness World Record of Spain’s Alejandro Solar Tari for the most push-ups in one minute carrying a 100 lb pack. Alejandro Solar Tari did 49 push-ups in one minute while Irfan Mehsud broke the record with 55 push-ups. He attempted the feat in Dera Ismail Khan, […]