Karachi: The two anchors have been installed in the ship today while the old one was removed from the shore. The new anchors were installed at a distance of 20 meters. Moreover, two steel ropes are tied between the ship and the crane barge. It has been decided to use the cobra form to tow …
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Misbah-ul-Haq and Waqar Younis resign as coaches
Lahore: National cricket team head coach Misbah-ul-Haq and bowling coach Waqar Younis both have resigned. The two coaches brought the decision inot PCB’s notice on Monday. On September 12, the New Zealand cricket team will arrive in Pakistan to play three ODIs and five Twenty20 Internationals. In this series, Saqlain Mushtaq and Abdul Razzaq will …
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Ali Gul Pir trolls Nida Yasir for asking dumb questions
Ali Gul Pir, a renowned Pakistani actor, singer, and comedian, has created a rib-tickling spoof video of host Nida Yasir, which recently went viral on social media and had Twitterati rolling on the floor laughing. Pir is gifted in the arts, mocked Nida Yasir as she befuddled two NUST students who had created their own …
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Online Conference discuss need of Single National Curriculum
Karachi: Corporate Pakistan Group and Nutshell Conferences Group organised Online conference to discuss the need and importance of Single National Curriculum. In its introductory session Federal Education Minister addressed about misunderstandings being generated regarding Single National Curriculum. He said that, this is the first time in the history of Pakistan Single National Curriculum is introduced …
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KE Teams work swiftly to restore power supply to Karachi
Karachi: KE teams remained active to restore power supply to Karachi following a tripping in the EHT transmission line which caused a disconnection between KE and NTDC circuits. This tripping was caused by a lightning strike on the NTDC’s 220 kV Jamshoro circuit. KE’s power plants continued to operate in island mode which enabled swift …
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The Exclusion of the Chapter on Out-of-School Children in the Education Stats Report Requires Immediate Redressal: ECN
Karachi: A joint statement was issued here in Islamabad by the Education Champion Network (ECN) demanding the immediate restoration of the chapter on out-of-children in the recently published Pakistan Education Statistics report published by the Academy of Educational Planning & Management (AEPAM), Government of Pakistan. ECN is a platform of 13 civil society organizations advocating …
US embassy calls the accused in Noor Muqadam case
US embassy officials have telephoned Zahir Jaffer, the accused in the Noor Muqadam case, in Adiala Jail. Zahir Zakir Jaffer, the main accused in the Noor Muqadam murder case, has got consular access as he is a US citizen. It has been approved by the Punjab Home Department after the NOC of the Home Ministry. …
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Metro Commemorated Independence Day with Green Pakistan Campaign, Women Sports Festival
Lahore: As part of its Independence Day celebrations, METRO Pakistan, being a socially responsible corporate organization, joined the Government of Pakistan’s Green Pakistan initiative. The largest tree plantation campaign, by distributing tree saplings to its customers, in collaboration with The Trust School Lahore. METRO Pakistan believes that such initial steps will grow into larger actions …
Virtual Khuli Katchehri at the High Commission UK
London – Farah Kazmi: High Commissioner Moazzam Ahmad Khan held the 7th virtual ‘Khuli Katchehry’ with the Pakistani diaspora in the UK today. A large number of community members attended the virtual Katchehri. During the interaction, the diaspora members sought redressal of their issues regarding visas, NICOPs, POCs, passports and property matters in Pakistan. The …
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Independence Day marked by Flag Hoisting at the High Commission
London – Farah Kazmi: The 75th Independence Day of Pakistan was marked by a Flag Hoisting Ceremony at the Pakistan High Commission London today. High Commissioner Moazzam Ahmad Khan hoisted the National Flag and the messages of the President and the Prime Minister of Pakistan were read out on the occasion. In his address to …
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Chevening and Commonwealth Scholars from Pakistan hosted at the High Commission
London – Farah Kazmi: High Commissioner Moazzam Ahmad Khan hosted Pakistani Chevening and Commonwealth Scholars over a Dinner Reception at the Pakistan High Commission London. As many as 45 Scholars enrolled in various academic programmes at the UK Universities attended the reception. In an interactive session with the students, the High Commissioner congratulated the students …
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Careem joins forces with the Govt to conduct a vaccination drive for its Captains and employees
Karachi: Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan, in collaboration with the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration and the Government of Sindh (GoS), arranged a Covid-19 vaccination camp for its Colleagues, Captains, their families and other residents of the workplace at its Karachi and Islamabad offices. Zeeshan Hasib Baig, Country General …
Famous Urdu poet and critic Naqqash Kazmi died of Corona
London-Farah Kazmi: Prominent Urdu poet and critic Naqqash Kazmi has died in Karachi due to the terrible Indian Delta virus. He has been undergoing treatment at Bahria Town International Hospital in Karachi since last week. Kazmi was born on July 8, 1944, in the house of Fasihullah Kazmi, a well-known Urdu and Persian poet from …
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System Limited earns a place in the Microsoft inner circle 2021/22
Karachi: Systems Limited, Pakistan’s leading information technology consulting and services company, has achieved the prestigious Microsoft Business Applications 2021/2022 Inner Circle award. Membership in this elite group is based on sales achievements that rank Systems Limited in the top echelon of Microsoft’s Business Applications global network of partners. Inner Circle members consist of the top …
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Federal Minister Shafqat Mahmood discusses educational collaboration with UK organisations
London/Farah Kazmi: The joint invitation extended by Prime Minister of the UK, President of Kenya and the Chair of Global Partnership for Education (GPE), Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training, National Heritage and Culture Shafqat Mahmood is on an official visit to London to attend the Global Education Summit, scheduled to be held from …
The Karakoram – Ice Mountains of Pakistan” by Colin Prior
London/Farah Kazmi: A photography book entitled “The Karakoram – Ice Mountains of Pakistan” by acclaimed landscape photographer Colin Prior was launched at the Pakistan High Commission London on wednesday. The book is a descriptive and visual compilation of Prior’s several visits to Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region to photograph the mountains and capture their beauty. In his …
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Breaking new grounds in human-centered design – Systems Limited launches Studio 77
Karachi: Systems Limited is ready to explore a new approach to design as it reimagines its creative workspace, Studio 77 – the company’s center of creative excellence where human-centrism meets cutting-edge technology to bring breakthrough ideas to life. At Studio 77, the team re-thinks design processes, pushes the boundaries of technology, and innovates to create …
Get a free ride to local vaccine centers with Mastercard and Uber
Karachi: Payment technology company Mastercard and ride-hailing service Uber are collaborating to help as many people as possible receive a vaccination during this critical time by offering free rides to people in Pakistan who would like to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. Riders will be able to avail two free rides, to and from dedicated public …
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REDtone Digital Services joins Google Cloud Partner Advantage Program for Pakistan
Karachi: REDtone group today announced that REDtone Digital Services (RDS) has joined the Google Cloud Partner Advantage program to bring cloud technologies to Pakistan. This is a huge achievement for the business ecosystem of Pakistan. Through RDS, public and private sector organizations, SMEs and startups will have direct access to Google Cloud, Google Education and …
MG Motors Introduces Latest Electric Vehicle MGZS in Pakistan
Karachi: MG Motors Pakistan has organized a test drive of MG’s modern electric vehicle MGZS in Karachi. A large number of citizens along with their families enjoyed the drive of the SUV with attractive design and modern technology. The test drive was arranged on the track of Omni Karting Circuit, PAF Colony Korangi Creek. Citizens …
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Emirates Business Rewards program celebrates small and medium sized businesses with limited time incentive
Karachi: To mark UN Small and Medium Enterprises Day and the vital role that they play in post-pandemic recovery, Emirates is empowering small and medium sized enterprises to get back into the skies and turn their travel budgets into rewards by debuting a Business Rewards incentive for new members who sign up for the program. …
PPAF radio series to be broadcast from over 30 stations of Radio Pakistan
Karachi: Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) is broadcasting a program series from more than 30 Medium Wave and FM 101 radio stations of Radio Pakistan to educate masses regarding its key thematic areas besides celebrating successful initiatives for poverty reduction and sustainable development in the country. The programme series titled ‘Roshan Raahaein’ spans six special …
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PTA Renews Cellular NGMS Licenses of Three Operators in AJK & GB
Islamabad: The cellular license renewal ceremony for Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan was held today at PTA Headquarters, Islamabad. Three Cellular Mobile Operators i.e. Telenor Pakistan, PMCL (Jazz) and PTML (Ufone) have deposited payment (50% of the PTA determined license fee) amounting to PKR 3.19 Billion against their license renewal fee with PTA. …
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