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Pakistan Museum of Natural History
6Jun By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Pakistan Museum of Natural History

Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Dr.Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui while laying the foundation stone of the new Blocks of Pakistan Museum of Natural History, Islamabad said that this foundation stone is the beginning of a new journey towards the future where knowledge, discovery and appreciation of nature will find a new home in the Pakistan Museum of Natural History.‏He further said that Pakistan Museum of Natural History has the status of a knowledge center which fulfills the needs of researchers, academicians, students and general public and creates awareness among them about the natural environment.‏The federal minister said that despite the economic difficulties and the problems faced, the government is investing in this project, which reiterates that the government is co...
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Successful Conclusion of National Law Moot Competition at Quaid-i-Azam University
6Jun By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Successful Conclusion of National Law Moot Competition at Quaid-i-Azam University

The School of Law at Quaid-i-Azam University proudly announces the successful conclusion of the National Law Moot Competition. The esteemed event was graced by the presence of Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan, Chairman of the Prime Minister Youth Program, who attended as the chief guest. During the concluding ceremony, Rana Mashood Khan emphasized the pivotal role of legal education in society, describing lawyers as the true torchbearers of justice and societal progress. "Obtaining a legal education is of paramount importance," he stated, highlighting the vital contributions lawyers make in upholding the rule of law and advocating for societal rights. Mr. Khan also shed light on the various initiatives the government has undertaken to empower youth across different fields. Among these, the Punja...
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Non-communicable diseases are alarmingly on the rise in Pakistan
6Jun By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Non-communicable diseases are alarmingly on the rise in Pakistan

Non-communicable diseases are alarmingly on the rise in Pakistan. 1100 people dying daily due to diabetes and its complications, over 300 limbs removed every day. Pakistan has 3rd highest burden of people living with diabetes with 33 million diabetics, apart from this 10 million people are pre-diabetic. Without immediate policy action number of people living with diabetes will increase to 62 million by 2045. Consumption of If modifiable risk factors of these diseases are controlled, the spread of these diseases can be reduced to a great extent. Ultra-processed food and beverage products are being particularly high in sugar, salt and/or trans-fats. Increasing taxes on these products is an evidence based strategy to reduce their consumption and the associated health risks. Parliamentarians a...
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امریکن شہریوں کو لوٹنے والے ملزمان گرفتار۔
6Jun By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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امریکن شہریوں کو لوٹنے والے ملزمان گرفتار۔

امریکن شہریوں کو لوٹنے والے ملزمان گرفتار۔ ملزمان نے امریکن شہریوں سے آئی ایٹ میں گن پوائنٹ پر آئی فون اور نقدی چھینی تھی۔ وقوعہ کے متعلق تھانہ انڈسٹریل ایریا میں مقدمہ درج ہے۔ وقوعہ کو ٹریس کرنے کے لئے متعلق پانچ سپیشل انوسٹی گیشن ٹیمیں کام کررہی تھیں۔ مقدمہ کو پولیس کی انڈرکور سرویلینس، سی سی ٹی وی فوٹیجز، ملزمان کے روٹ کا جائزہ لے کر ٹریس کیا گیا۔ انوسٹی گیشن کے دوران تکنیکی ذرائع اور جیو فینسنگ بھی کی گئی۔ ابتدائی تفتیش کے دوران ملزمان نے 18 وارداتوں کا انکشاف کیا۔ ملزمان نے صرف اسلام آباد میں سٹریٹ کرائم کی 15 وارداتوں کا انکشاف کیا۔مزید تفتیش جاری ہے۔آئی جی اسلام آباد سید علی ناصر رضوی نے پولیس ٹیموں کو شاباش دی۔  Editor : Kamran Raja...
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World Environment Day is observed on 5th of June each year and calls for protecting our natural surroundings
5Jun By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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World Environment Day is observed on 5th of June each year and calls for protecting our natural surroundings

World Environment Day  is observed on 5th of June each year and calls for protecting our natural surroundings. The day, celebrated under the ambit of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) marks an occasion to raise awareness on the challenges facing our environment such as; pollution, illegal wildlife trade, unsustainable consumption, rising sea levels and food insecurity. This year's theme for the WED is ‘Land Restoration, Desertification, and Drought Resilience’. The occasion will serve as a stark reminder of the urgent need to protect our land, sea, and everything in between.Pakistan's long coastline provides access to rich resources of livelihood for millions of people. Our marine resources are a treasure trove of biodiversity that support a vast array of marine life, from ma...
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PCAA Signs Contract for Reconstruction of JIAP’s Main Runway (07L/25R)
5Jun By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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PCAA Signs Contract for Reconstruction of JIAP’s Main Runway (07L/25R)

The contract was signed in a ceremony held at the PCAA Headquarters by the Director Planning and Development, PCAA, and Director of Umar Jan and Company.The reconstruction of main runway, starting soon after Eid, will enhance airside infrastructure bringing about significant advantages. The advantages include the ability to seamlessly accommodate wide body aircraft up to category 4F (including A380), improved safety, reliability, and the capacity to handle the growing passenger and aircraft traffic. This upgrade is expected to attract both domestic and international airlines to operate at JIAP in the future. Upon completion of the upgrade, it will feature the latest energy-efficient LED CAT-I Airfield Lighting System with Runway Centreline Lights. The upgrade project also includes ext...
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پاکستان ویٹ لفٹنگ ٹیم روس کے شہر کازان میں ہونے والی برکس گیمز میں شرکت کے لئے روانہ
5Jun By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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پاکستان ویٹ لفٹنگ ٹیم روس کے شہر کازان میں ہونے والی برکس گیمز میں شرکت کے لئے روانہ

پاکستان ویٹ لفٹنگ ٹیم روس کے شہر کازان میں ہونے والی برکس گیمز میں شرکت کے لئے روانہ پاکستان ویٹ لفٹنگ فیڈریشن (انٹیرم کمیٹی) اور پاکستان سپورٹس بورڈ کے زیر انتظام پاکستان کے دو ویٹ لفٹرز حیدر سلطان 61 کیٹیگری اور دانیال آفتاب 89 کیٹیگری، کازان روس میں ہونے والی برکس گیمز میں شرکت کے لئے روانہ ہوئے۔ ان کے ساتھ شجاع الدین ملک کوچ کے فرائض انجام دیں گے جو کامن ویلتھ گیمز 2006 کے گولڈ میڈلسٹ اور تمغہ امتیاز  حاصل کر چکے ہیں۔ ان گیمز میں ویٹ لفٹنگ کے مقابلے 13 سے16 جون کازان میں منعقد ہونگے۔ ٹیم کی روانگی پر ڈاکٹر حافظ ظفر اقبال ممبر انٹیرم کمیٹی ، پروفیسر خضر حیات راجہ ، ثاقب فیاض، اور بہت سارے ویٹ لفٹنگ  سے وابستہ دوستوں نے نیک تمناؤں کے ساتھ ٹیم کو رخصت کیا۔ ڈاکٹر حافظ ظفر اقبال نے بہترین کارکردگی دکھانے اور پاکستان کا نام بلند کرنے پر زور دیا اور کھلاڑیوں کے لئے بین الاقوامی سٹیج پر اپن...
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The football team of Saudi Arabia has reached Pakistan
5Jun By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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The football team of Saudi Arabia has reached Pakistan

The football team of Saudi Arabia has reached PakistanSaudi Arabian football team reached Islamabad from Riyadh by charter flight on Wednesday (Today).The team was welcomed by Nawaf Bin-Said Al-Malki, Ambassador of Saudi Arabia. Secretary IPC Zahoor Ahmed, DGPSB Shahid Islam, Chairman Prime Minister Youth Program Rana Mashhood, Dr. Naif Alotaibi from Saudi Press Attache and PFF officials were also present.This is the first time Saudi Arabian football team is visiting Pakistan. The Saudi Arabian football team was travelled from the airport to the hotel under tight security.  The home match between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia is scheduled on June 6 (Tomorrow).The match will be played at Jinnah Football Stadium Islamabad.Editor: Kamran Raja
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ICCI marks World Environment Day
5Jun By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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ICCI marks World Environment Day

Member National Assembly Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry has said that climate change is a global phenomenon and Pakistan is also one of the victims of it , therefore, we have to deal with it effectively by learning from good practices and examples from around the world, as well as by planting more trees and improving green character of our cities.He said this while addressing a ceremony organized by Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry in connection with the World Environment Day, under the them , ‘Land restoration, desertification and drought resilience’ under the slogan ‘Our land. Our future, with large scale attendance by academia, students of different Universities of Islamabad as well as the business leaders.He said that we have to take practical steps by formulating environme...
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