Pakistani cricketers Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis have been conferred Hilal-e-Imtiaz the country’s second-highest civilian award while leg spinner Yasir Shah was given Sitara-e-Imtiaz.The players were conferred awards during a ceremony held at Aiwan e …
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Ground breaking of 1st project of Naya Pakistan Housing Program in April
Prime Minister Imran Khan will perform ground breaking of first project of Naya Pakistan Housing Program during second week of April.In a meeting on Naya Pakistan Housing Program in Islamabad on Friday, Prime Minister was informed that legislation for …
Int’l Day of Forest being observed today
International Day of Forest is being observed on Thursday, to raise awareness regarding importance of forests for the benefit of current and future generations.The day encourages efforts to organize local, national and international activities involvin…
Aurat March breaking barriers against patriarchy in Pakistan
Hum Aurtein (Us Women) movement organized an Aurat March(Women’s March) in Pakistan in all four provinces to celebrate International Women’s Day.From metropolitan cities to far-flung areas of Pakistan, women came out to march for economic, environmenta…
OIC Secretary General condemns deadly attack on Malian army base
Jeddah Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen strongly condemned the deadly attack carried out against a Malian army base in the village of Dioura, in the center of the country, by a militant grou…
49 killed in coordinated terrorist shootings in 2 mosques in New Zealand
Christchurch At least 49 people were killed and 48 others injured after gunmen opened fire in two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch Friday, a coordinated and unprecedented attack that has shocked the usually peaceful nation.Authorities co…