Punjab government launches free transplant program for citizens
Listen to article Punjab has launched the most comprehensive transplant programme in the country’s history, offering five free transplant operations to eligible citizens. Under the new Chief Minister Transplant Programme, the state will provide free liver, kidney, bone marrow, and cornea transplants, as well as cochlear implants for children born with congenital hearing loss, Express News reported. […]
Pattan says its offices sealed for ‘exposing poll rigging’ – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pattan Development Organisation has said that the house of its chief and its office in Multan have been sealed by authorities in retribution for its report exposing alleged rigging in last year’s general election. The properties have been sealed on the orders of the Ministry of Interior, the organisation claimed. The organisation said it […]
Scary Afghanistan – Newspaper – DAWN.COM
AFGHANISTAN is in a crisis, and the illusion of relative stability has disappeared. The economy is fragile, women remain confined to their homes, and the suspension of US aid is expected to deepen the country’s humanitarian crisis. Many who once placed their trust in the Taliban regime are now losing faith, while internal divisions within […]
Punjab prisons screen Pakistan-India Champions Trophy clash for inmates
Prisoners across Punjab are able to watch the highly anticipated Pakistan vs India cricket match as authorities have arranged special screenings in all 44 prisons, including Adiala Jail. Punjab’s Secretary of Home Affairs, Noor ul Amin Mengal, directed the Inspector General of Prisons to facilitate live broadcasting of the match, allowing inmates to enjoy the […]
PTCL lands high-speed cable at Karachi – Pakistan
KARACHI: The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) has successfully landed the Africa-1 submarine internet cable at Karachi. In a statement on Saturday, the telecom company said the cable made its landfall at the landing site at Sea View Beach. “It marks a transformative step in enhancing Pakistan’s digital connectivity,” the statement said. The cable, with […]
Trump seems to be softening stand on Gaza takeover – World
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has appeared to soften his plan to take control of war-torn Gaza and relocate its more than two million residents to nearby countries, saying he was only recommending the idea. Trump triggered shock earlier this month when he presented his plan, in which Washington would take over the territory and […]
Champions Trophy: It’s advantage India from every angle, barring Pakistan pulling a Pakistan – Prism
Since February 2006, Pakistan and India have met in 33 ODIs, of which India have won 21, and Pakistan just 11, with one match producing no result. Over the last decades, whenever these two have met in an ODI, it’s India that is pretty much unanimously seen as the favourites. Pakistan’s supporters may tip them […]
Italy-backed dairy farming project to launch in three Punjab districts
Punjab is set to launch a modern dairy farming system modelled on Italy’s advanced practices, with a pilot project starting in three districts under a partnership with Italian investors. In the first phase, a trial project involving 1,000 buffaloes will be introduced in Pakpattan, Muzaffargarh, and Jhang, officials said after a meeting between an Italian […]
PTI, allies seek Pir Pagara’s cooperation – Pakistan
• Tehreek Tahaffuz Ayeen-i-Pakistan invites GDA to grand meeting in Islamabad• Imran asks party leaders to approach everyone, including Pashteen, Mahrang KARACHI: Leaders of the Tehreek Tahaffuz Ayeen-i-Pakistan (TTAP) on Saturday met Grand Democratic Alliance chief Pir Pagara and invited the GDA to a grand meeting of political parties in Islamabad scheduled for Feb 25 […]
PAK vs IND head-to-head records in Champions Trophy, ODIs
Listen to article Pakistan have elected to bat first after winning the toss at the Dubai Cricket Stadium in Champions Trophy match against arch-rivals India. India and Pakistan have met 135 times in ODIs, with India trailing 57-73 in the head-to-head record. There have been five matches with no result. India has won the last six ODIs between […]