Malaysian HC donates food items at Faizul Islam orphanage on April 4, 2024High Commission of Malaysia in Islamabad under its club – Kelab Suruhanjaya Tinggi Malaysia Islamabad, in collaboration with the Ladies Association of the High Commission (PERWAKILAN Islamabad), handed over alms collection and food distribution to the Anjuman Faizul Islam Orphanage in Rawalpindi. The Malaysian delegation, led by Ambassador Azhar Mazlan, High Commissioner of Malaysia to […]
Health minister takes notice of measles spread in KP on April 1, 2024Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Health Minister Syed Qasim Ali Shah took notice of the spreading situation of measles in the province here on Sunday. The minister has sought a report from the Director Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI), who currently aims to vaccinate approximately six million children aged 0-11 months against nine target diseases including Childhood […]
Clean Punjab drive: MWMC disposes of 25,000 tons waste on April 1, 2024Multan Waste Management Company (MWMC) disposed of over 25,000 tons of waste from the city during the “Clean Punjab” campaign. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) MWMC Shahid Yaqoob said that the vigorous cleanliness operation remained continued on the last day of the Suthra Punjab campaign. The operation cleanup was launched by the company to eliminate long-standing […]
More misery for masses as petrol price likely to rise by Rs10 per litre on March 31, 2024An expected increase in the price of petrol is set to burden the masses, who are already crushed by inflation, in the upcoming fortnightly review of petroleum prices. According to industry officials, the price of petrol is poised to inflate by nearly Rs10 per litre due to a surge in international crude prices. The petrol […]
PIA suspends crew member after brief detention in Toronto on March 31, 2024A member of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) cabin crew on a flight from Lahore to Canada has been suspended after she was briefly detained by customs authorities on arrival in Toronto for carrying the passport of an unrelated person. Hina Sani was detained along with two other crew members who were also on duty […]
Pakistan’s slumber on gas pipeline projects sparks multiple concerns on March 31, 2024The experts have shown grave concerns on Pakistan’s snag on the interstate gas pipeline projects as the country is facing the brunt on multiple fronts while speaking at a webinar. They said it undermines the country’s efforts to address its energy crisis and meet the growing demand for natural gas, leading to energy shortages and […]
Malaysia attaches great importance to its relations with Pakistan: envoy on March 30, 2024The High Commissioner of Malaysia to Pakistan, Ambassador Mohammad Azhar Mazlan hosted the “Iftar Dinner Reception for Pakistan’s former participants of the Malaysia Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP)” at the Malaysian High Commission in Islamabad. The reception was attended by distinguished guests including officials from Pakistan’s key ministries, the Malaysian High Commission and Pakistan’s former participants […]
ICCI takes charge for the maintenance of public toilets on March 30, 2024While the administration of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) is busy around the clock to provide the best facilities to the citizens, vigorous measures are also being taken to promote the economy. In this regard, an MoU was signed between Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Islamabad Chamber of Commerce on Friday. Under this MoU, male […]
Minister takes up visa issues with the Russian ambassador on March 29, 2024Russian Ambassador to Pakistan, Albert Khorev on Thursday engaged in discussions with Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, aiming to enhance trade connectivity and tap into the true potential of bilateral trade. Federal Minister Jam Kamal emphasized the need for exploring new routes and avenues to bolster trade relations, said a press release issued […]
Protection against harassment of women Act 2010 welcomed on March 28, 2024Federal Ombudsman Ejaz Ahmad Qureshi has said that the Parliament adopted an Act for Protection Against Harassment of Women at the Workplace in 2010 with a view to implementing the relevant provisions in the Constitution and ensuring equal opportunity for men and women and the right to earn a livelihood without fear or any discrimination. […]