our staff reporterhafizabad -  A two-member European observers team held a meeting District Election Commissioner to take stock of the arrangements made for the general election here in the district.Members of the EU team Annie Lise and Bartosz Filip also called on Returning Officer Hafizabad ...

SHERGARH - Preparations are underway with religious zeal and fervour to celebrate Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH) in the town on 12 Rabiul Awal.The main procession will start from Jamia Farooqia Rizvia and culminate at Markazi Jamia Masjid. As per previous tradition, prizes would be distributed to the ...

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Justice (Retd) Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim has said that all preparations in connection with the general elections are complete, as the constitutional tenure of the present assemblies will come to an end on March 16.Talking to media persons here on Tuesday, Fakhruddin G ...

LAHORE - As preparations for Independence Day celebrations are in full swing, people seem more interested in I-Day preparations than Eid shopping during the ongoing week, reveals a survey conducted by TheNation.Residents, especially children and youth, are showing interest in buying flags of ...

ISLAMABAD – The ICT Administration and its attached departments have started preparations for the flag hoisting ceremony on the occasion of Independence Day on August 14.In this regard, Deputy Commissioner, Amer Ali Ahmed held an important coordination meeting with the officials of concerned ...

LAHORE - The preparations of 968th Urs of Hazrat Usman Ali Hajvery, popularly known as Hazrat Data Gunj Bakhsh (Data Sahib) are in full swing. The three-day celebrations of the Urs will start from January 13. The Auqaf Department has started arrangements for the event including the enhancement of ...

ISLAMABAD - President Asif Ali Zardari Tuesday said that Pakistan Peoples Party would continue to strengthen democracy and state institutions besides putting economy back on track by following the policy of reconciliation and holding dialogue with its allies and all the political forces in the ...

Pakistan cricket may be in turmoil due to unending controversies but it would not affect the morale of the players and the team would still be one of the favourites in the upcoming World Cup, skipper Shahid Afridi said on Thursday. Pakistan cricket has been rocked by a series of controversies, the ...

South Africa put the finishing touches to its World Cup preparations, rolling out the continent's first high-speed rail link on Tuesday and announcing plans to bus fans from stadium to stadium. The three-billion-dollar Gautrain began whisking passengers from Johannesburg's international airport ...

LAHORE The organising committee of the Sher-e-Punjab Dangal has put all the dices of the jigsaw at their place to hold the national-style wrestling on June 4. The event will be held at the Punjab Stadium at 4 pm. In all, 20 bouts will be held for the followers of the game. Addressing a press ...

North Korea is making final preparations for a rocket launch the United States said could come as early as Saturday, pushing ahead with a plan widely seen as a disguised long-range missile test. Analysts said the launch helps North Korean leader Kim Jong-il shore up support after a suspected stroke ...

Britain vowed Saturday to work closely with new President Asif Ali Zardari to promote stability and fight the "shared threat of violent extremism" in the country, a key ally of the West. In a statement hours after Zardari secured a large win in presidential polls, Foreign Secretary David ...