Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Bill Gates had a telephonic conversation in which the Prime Minister appreciated the support provided by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) to eradicate polio in Pakistan. According to the statement, the Prime Minister appreciated the BMGF’s assistance to Pakistan in the recent floods as well. Shahbaz Sharif informed…
Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has announced the schedule of three T20 series against Pakistan. The T20 series between Pakistan and Afghanistan will be played on March 25, 27 and 29. The T20 series between the two countries will be played at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version=’2.0′; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,’script’, ‘https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js’); fbq(‘init’,…
Alleged corruption of billions of rupees has been revealed in Sindh Food Department, 8 food inspectors and supervisors were suspended after wheat worth billions of rupees disappeared from warehouses. According to the notification, 13 thousand 965 metric tons of wheat went missing from Benazirabad and 9 thousand 836 metric tons from Nowshero Feroz. 1 thousand…
The senior all-rounder of Pakistan Women’s team, Nida Dar, has expressed happiness over the launch of Women’s Cricket League in the country, saying that playing the league will improve the game of Pakistani players. Talking to Geo News in Islamabad, Nida Dar said that the launch of women’s league will benefit the new players a…
Former President and People’s Party Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari has said that there will come a time when foreign exchange reserves will be at 100 billion. Asif Zardari in his address to the workers’ convention in Melsi said that I understand the problems in Pakistan today, the outside world has confidence in us. He said…
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Salman Shinwari was detained for violating Section 144 in Kohat. According to the police, along with the PTI leader, 2 other persons have also been detained. The PTI leader had attended the school children’s protest on Bypass Road this morning. Police say that Section 144 is in force from March 1…
The Islamabad High Court suspended the arrest warrant of Chairman PTI Imran Khan in the Tosha Khana case and ordered him to appear before the Sessions Court on March 13. The Islamabad High Court has given its verdict on the request of Imran Khan to cancel the arrest warrant in the Tosha Khana case. Chief…
In the 24th match of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 8, Islamabad United have won the toss and decided to field against Multan Sultans. Captain Shadab Khan and Mohammad Rizwan entered the field for the toss of the match being played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Islamabad United and Multan Sultans have played 7 and 7…
Students belonging to the Hindu community celebrating Holi in University of Karachi were prevented from celebrating Holi. In this regard, a statement of a Hindu student on social media has also gone viral, in which the student has accused a religious organization of forcibly stopping Holi from opening. The Hindu student said in her statement…
Sima Bahous, Executive Director of UN Women, was speaking during a Council meeting to reaffirm the importance of Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security, adopted in October 2000, and to take stock of implementation since it turned 20 nearly three years ago. “As we meet today at the mid-point between the 20th and 25th anniversaries, on…
