The Citizens Foundation calls on the masses to help enable Education for all

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  The Citizens Foundation (TCF) today announced the launch of its new volunteer programme for people from all walks of life. The Baghbaan Ambassadors Programme will allow everyone to become an ambassador of education. The volunteers will be able to create a positive change through their circle of influence and play their part in helping more children attend school. The Baghbaan Ambassadors Programme is a flexible volunteering programme where volunteers decide the convenient time and team, and work towards creating awareness about the education emergency in Pakistan. The volunteers in…

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Talks with SIDA ends with no result, growers assert

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  According to details, Special Assistants of CM for Irrigation Department, Ashfaq Memon, Chairman, Sindh Irrigation and Drainage Authority (SIDA), Abdul Basit Soomro, Managing Director, SIDA, Wali Mohammad Naich, Deputy Commissioner Badin, Hafeez Ahmed Siyal visited district Badin and called on with growers of district in Darbal Hall Badin on Thursday and initiated talks with them over issue of shortage of water in district Badin and water reach till tail-end but ended with no result. The representatives of the growers of district Badin and members of Badin Bachayo Committee (Save…

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Hina Rathore opens her fashion brand store in Karachi

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  Hina Rathore opened up her first brand store in Karachi. The launch event was held at the store located at Bukhari Commercial in DHA. Models wearing Hina Rathore designs performed a fashion walk at the launch showcasing the amazing designs of Hina Rathore. The event was also attended by people from the blogger and media community. The first collection that was showcased at the event is named ‘Khuld’, which in Arabic means Paradise. Hina Rathore started her brand back in 2012 where she introduced her designs with stylish cuts…

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Education is the basic right of every human being: Shamim Ara Panhwar

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  Education is the basic right of every human being and most important key that opens the door to the bright future of an individual. Islam protects women’s rights and respect given by it to women lacks parallel in any other religion. These views were expressed by Shamim Ara Panhwar, Member of Provincial Assembly, while addressing the participants of Women International Day celebrated by Laar Humanitarian and Development Program (LHDP) on Wednesday. Addressing the participants of event, Ms. Shamim Ara said that “We have to face these challenges while seeking…

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All sincere efforts taken to provide water to citizens: Syed Mehdi Shah

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  The water was being provided to the citizens on regular basis and in this connection, all administratively sincere efforts were being taken to make sure that people of Badin were being facilitated with water on regular basis despite of water shortage. These views were expressed by Syed Ghulam Mehdi Shah, Additional Deputy Commissioner, and Administrator Municipal Committee Badin, during his team visit of water-supply ponds on Wednesday. Adding, Syed Ghulam Mehdi, maintained that its prior responsibility of the institute to facilitate the people of towns and cities with provision…

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PML-N submits bill for creation of South Punjab, Bahawalpur provinces

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  Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) on Monday submitted a constitutional amendment bill in the National Assembly for the creation of “Bahawalpur and South Punjab provinces.” The bill was submitted to the NA secretary by MNAs Ahsan Iqbal, Rana Tanvir and Rana Sanaullah. The bill demands that Article 1 of the Constitution be amended to create the Bahawalpur and South Punjab provinces. The Bahawalpur province will consist of the current administrative division that is considered Bahawalpur, while the current divisions of Dera Ghazi Khan and Multan will fall into the…

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Shahid Khaqan terms economic growth biggest challenge of country

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Terming economic growth the biggest challenge of the country, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday demanded of the government to take the parliament into confidence over foreign loans. Addressing a joint press conference along with PML-N leaders in Islamabad, former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said that his government had initiated the projects of dams to tackle the water scarcity in the country. He said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government should have pursue the dams projects. The PML-N leader said that his government faced the challenges…

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Faysal Bank Reinforces commitment to Islamic Banking

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Pakistan’s premier banking institution, Faysal Bank Limited,reiteratedits plans at IBA City Campus to convert into a full-fledged Islamic banking financial institutionover the next few years.Faysal Bank currently has a branch network of 455 branches with 255 dedicated Islamic branches. 100 new Islamic branches are to be opened this year, the Bank intendsto consolidate itsnetwork around 600 plus. Present at the event were Mr. Yousaf Hussain, President & CEO of Faysal Bank, Dr. Ishrat Hussain Chairman IBA CEIF and Mr. Ahmed Ali Siddiqui, Director IBA CEIF as well as various dignitaries…

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Kohli bows out with India undefeated in New Zealand

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  WELLINGTON: Virat Kohli bowed out of the New Zealand tour with India in an unbeatable position after they won the third one-day international by seven wickets in Mount Maunganui on Monday. With India up 3-0, world player of the year Kohli is to be rested for the remaining two matches and the following Twenty20 series. Kohli’s 60 off 74 deliveries and a 113-run partnership with Robit Sharma saw India chase down their 244-run target with seven overs to spare. It gave the tourists back-to-back series wins against Australia and New…

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Etisalat sets new record as the first and only Middle East brand portfolio to break $10bn brand value barrier

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Etisalat has been declared as ‘The Most Valuable Portfolio Brand’ in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) by Brand Finance, the world’s leading independent brand business valuation and strategy consultancy. The recognition is for the company’s impressive portfolio of brands becoming the first Middle East group to surpass some of the finest MENA brands across the telecom, aviation and FMCG sectors to break the $10 billion barrier in terms of wider portfolio value. Etisalat boasts of a portfolio of brands, i.e. Etisalat UAE, Etisalat Misr, PTCL, Ufone, Mobily, Maroc Telecom…

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