ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reported 1,085 COVID-19 cases in a single day, the largest number in two months, as officials warned of a fifth wave of infections and made plans to restrict the fast-spreading Omicron form. According to the most recent numbers released by the Countrywide Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), a total of 46,585 samples were […]
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Speculations regarding deal with PML-N Nawaz Sharif are unsubstantial: DG ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Major General Babar Iftikhar, Director General (DG) Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), said on Wednesday that rumours about an agreement with PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif are unfounded and unfounded. “If somebody approaches you about a transaction, you should ask about the conditions and the name of the person who is making the agreement,” he […]
Sheikh Jarrah: A Palestinian family risks uprooting
Occupied East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah The Salem family is living in terror and trepidation as they prepare to be evicted from their home, which they have owned since 1951 and is now home to three generations. An Israeli court ordered last year that the family of 11, including four children, living in the Palestinian neighbourhood […]
Kazakhstan appeals Russian-led coalition to suppress protesters
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has requested assistance from a Russian-led security bloc after failing to stop days of demonstrations in the ex-Soviet country, which have resulted in the burning of official buildings and the deaths of eight security officers. Protests against a New Year’s gasoline price rise have shaken the Central Asian country since the […]
Punjab’s digitised crop inspection system enters final stage
Board of Revenue Senior Member Babar Hayat Tarar says the government was working to provide a comprehensive system of revenue across Punjab The Punjab Board of Revenue’s reform plan to establish ‘Digitised Girdawari’ and rural malls across the province has entered its final stages. By the end of this month, more than 5,000 mall centres […]
Punjab Public Library Lahore, Board of Governors reconstituted
The Punjab government has reconstituted Punjab Public Library Lahore, Board of Governors, thus appointing fifteen members both official and non-official. As per the notification, issued by the Archives and Libraries department Secretary Saqib Manan, the board comprises Nayyer Iqbal as chairman while Ex-Director General Pakistan Radio Khurshid Malik as Vice Chairman. Official members include Secretaries […]
Social welfare department launches whistleblower campaign to curb drug abuse
DG Social welfare department resolves that the whistleblower campaign will be transformed into an effective movement. A meeting chaired by Director General Social Welfare Punjab Mudasser Riaz Malik had decided to launch a whistleblower campaign to promote awareness among youth, particularly students. The meeting reviewed various aspects of the campaign and took the necessary decisions […]
Millennium Education bags GDEIB award 2021-22
The Millennium Education (TME) Pakistan has won the prestigious Global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Benchmark GDEIB Award 2021-22 under Recruitment, DEI Communications, and DEI Learning and Development said a press release. Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Benchmark awards were worldwide standards that help determine strategies and measure progress in managing diversity and fostering inclusion. GDIB […]