KARACHI: Lack of basic utilities such as water, electricity, and gas is severely impacting the housing sector in Karachi, leaving thousands of new housing societies and settlements uninhabited, according to Altaf Shakoor, Chairman of the Pasban Democratic Party (PDP). Shakoor highlighted that billions of rupees have been invested by citizens in these new housing societies, … Read more
Rawalpindi: The Punjab Arts Council organized a Grand Musical Night in Rawalpindi to mark Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day, celebrating the nation’s history and cultural heritage. This event featured performances by acclaimed artists and was attended by a large number of families, who filled the auditorium to capacity. Shazia Rizwan, Parliamentary Secretary for Information and Culture, … Read more
Islamabad: The Da’wah Academy of the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) recently held an esteemed ceremony at the Faisal Mosque to honor those who have memorized the Holy Qur’an, known as huffaz, and their dedicated teachers. The event, titled “Honoring the Memorizers of the Holy Qur’an,” was organized by the university’s Department of Qur’an Memorization. … Read more
Lahore: The Men’s National Selection Committee of Pakistan has revealed the squads for the upcoming T20I tri-series and the Asia Cup, both slated to be held in the United Arab Emirates. The tri-series, featuring Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the UAE, will take place at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium from August 29 to September 7. The Asia … Read more
Karachi: Pakistan has announced a 17-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup set to be played in the United Arab Emirates, with Salman Ali Agha named as captain. The squad also includes prominent players like Fakhar Zaman, who has recovered from a hamstring injury, Shaheen Afridi, and Haris Rauf. In a surprising move, senior players … Read more
Islamabad: In a bid to address the pressing challenges of climate change, Pakistan has initiated a nationwide tree plantation drive, set to commence on August 18. The campaign aims to plant over 41 million saplings from August through October, a significant effort to increase the country’s forest cover and mitigate the adverse effects of climate … Read more
