Multan craftsman sends Jinnah cap for Imran on August 15, 2018Multan: A craftsman known in the city for his family’s services to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah has prepared and sent a Karakul cap for Prime Minister-in-waiting Imran Khan. Abbas Ali has sent the cap, popularly known as Jinnah cap because it was frequently worn by the founding father, to Imran Khan through newly elected MNA […]
Samurana cattle market sealed after two killed in brawl on August 13, 2018MULTAN: The Multan Division Commissioner Nadeem Irshad Keyani on Sunday ordered to seal Samurana cattle market after a fight erupted between two groups of cattle traders over a tract of land in which two people were killed and six sustained critical wounds on Saturday night. The biggest cattle market of South Punjab is located at […]
MNSUA’s students to learn Chinese language for ‘golden’ opportunities ahead on August 12, 2018MULTAN: For the first time students of Muhammad Nawaz Sharif University of Agriculture (MNSUA) in Multan will have an opportunity to learn Chinese language under the supervision of Chinese teachers from the Hebei University, situated in Baoding city of Hebei province in China. Reportedly, the joint venture between MNSUA and Hebei Institute of International Business […]
Man charged with sedition on August 10, 2018MULTAN: A man in Yazman tehsil of Bahawalpur has been charged with sedition for allegedly using abusive language for the Armed Forces. In a complaint filed with Sadar police, Bismillan Khan, a resident of Dhobiyan Wali Street, has accused Abdul Qayum Arain, a resident of Chak DB/47, of posting ‘obnoxious’ messages and photos on his […]
Five-day anti-polio drive kicks off in Multan on August 7, 2018Multan: A five-day anti-polio drive kicked off in Multan on Monday. Multan Deputy Commissioner Mudassir Riyaz inaugurated the campaign by administering polio drops to children under five years of age at Shahbaz Sharif Hospital. While addressing the inaugural ceremony, DC Multan said that 426,661 children will be vaccinated against poliomyelitis in the five-day campaign. He […]
CJP advises incoming govt to prioritise health, education on August 5, 2018Multan: While addressing the Multan High Court Bar on Saturday, Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar emphasised the need for the incoming government to root out corruption and to enhance spending on health and education. He said that since the death of Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah, corruption had been seeping into the edifice of state institutions […]
Time to revive Indo-Pakistan ties on August 4, 2018As the election process has been completed successfully and soon to be Prime Minister Imran Khan has started receiving telephonic congratulatory messages, from various counterparts including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Modi has congratulated the Pakistan-Tehreek-e-Insaf(PTI) chairman on his victory in the general elections and has expressed interest in ushering in a new era of […]
BZU VC shifted to hospital after alleged overdose of medicine on August 3, 2018MULTAN: Bahauddin Zakariya University’s (BZU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Tahir Amin, who has been taking medicines to recover from a cardiac disease, has been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Nishtar Hospital in Multan when he was found unconscious at his residence in the premises of the university. Reportedly, the BZU Public Relations […]
Girl students outshine boys in BA, BSc results in Multan on August 2, 2018MULTAN: Girl students outshined boys by securing nine out of ten positions in the annual examination of 2018 held under the supervision of Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) in Multan. The gender-wise break-up of the result showed that girls’ pass percentage almost doubled boys as 47 percent girls passed the examination as compare to 24 percent […]
Success comes after sacrifice on July 31, 2018“Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow”, this was said by India’s great scientist and 11th president Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, popularly known as APJ Abdul Kalam. Every great man has sacrificed his today for the better future of his fellowmen and when they achieved their aim, […]