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Theatre Extravaganza concludes

The three-day Theatre Extravaganza concluded after presenting Shahid Nadeem’s International masterpiece “Dara” on Thursday evening among the audience applauding whole heartedly the outstanding performances of…

Chairman PRCS, US envoy discuss issues of mutual intrest

Chairman Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS), Sardar Shahid Ahmed Laghari held a productive meeting with His Excellency Ambassador of the United States, Donald Blome, at…

Drinking unsafe summer juices from roadside can lead to serious health risks

Health expert Thursday warned that it was common practice for vendor carts to use unclean water while preparing refreshing drinks including juices, Nimbu Pani (lemonade),…

0.5m women suffering from blindness in Pakistan

The prevalence of blindness and vision impairment is higher in females than males while presently almost half a million women in Pakistan are suffering from…

Stakeholders advocate for equal opportunities for women in engineering

Stakeholders at the International Women in Engineering Day event on Thursday recognized the ongoing challenges in achieving gender parity in the engineering profession and reaffirmed…

Enhanced collaboration between relief agencies, media termed key factor in effective disaster response

Secours Islamique France (SIF) Pakistan Mission on Thursday organized a ‘meet up with media’ bringing together professionals and representatives from renowned print and electronic media…

Opposition’s cut motions unrelated to Law ministry: Tarar

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting AttaullahTarar on Thursday said that the cut motions of the opposition members had noting to do with the Ministry…

Ms Mamuna, Mateen to defend their PhD degrees

Ms. Mamuna Fatima a PhD Scholar of Computer Science Department of HITEC University Taxila, will defend his research dissertation on today in IQBAL Auditorium of…

Khawar Maneka attack case

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawyer Fatehullah Burki has been sent on judicial remand in case pertaining to attack on Khawar Maneka, former husband of Bushra Bibi…

US Consul General for strengthening US-Pakistan collaboration on social welfare initiatives

U.S. Consul General Lahore Kristin K. Hawkins visited the Social Welfare and Bait-ul-Maal office in Lahore, where she held a significant meeting with the Provincial…