Election Commission of Pakistan officers to contribute two-day salary to support flood victims
The employees of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) would donate one and two-day salary to support the flood victims, said spokesman of ECP. In an effort to lend a helping hand amid this natural disaster, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Election Commission’s members and officers from Grade 17 to 22 would donate two-day salary, and the…
AACC award of excellence for NUMS Prof for outstanding research in molecular pathology
Prof Dilshad Ahmed Khan of National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS) was awarded American Association of Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Award of Excellence in “molecular pathology 2022” in recognition of his outstanding research in the field by a global scientific and medical professional organization. AACC is a global scientific and medical professional organization dedicated to the…
Martin Dow provides relief to flood victims across Pakistan
Martin Dow Group a leading multinational pharmaceutical company in Pakistan has set up medical camps across areas of Balochistan, KPK & Punjab (D.G Khan in Taunsa, Basti Lashari and Ahmadani, D.I Khan – Tank and Quetta – Pishin) to provide medical relief to people affected by the recent floods. The primary goal was to facilitate…
European Union provides €350,000 to assist flood victims in Pakistan
European Union is providing €350,000 (nearly PKR 76 million) to provide crucial humanitarian assistance to families affected by severe flooding, which has wreaked havoc across many parts of Pakistan. The aid will focus on addressing the urgent needs of those most affected in some of the hardest-hit districts of Jhal Magsi and Lasbella in the…
USAID Pakistan will provide $100,000 aid for flood affectees: U.S. Ambassador
United States Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome on Tuesday said that the U.S. stands with communities in Pakistan recovering from the devastation caused by severe flooding. In his tweet, he said, “I issued a declaration of humanitarian need, and in response, USAID Pakistan will provide $100,000 to affected populations.” This USAID International Disaster Assistance funding will…
Martin Dow bleeds green to save lives
Martin Dow, a leading multinational pharmaceutical company of Pakistan commenced the 75th year of the country’s independence with a cause to save lives by carrying out a blood donation drive in collaboration with Indus Hospital. Blood shortages are particularly acute in developing countries across much of the subcontinent, and Pakistan is no exception. Adequate and…
Jalta Hai Kashmir: MOFA airs the teaser of song in commemoration of Youm-e-Istehsal Kashmir
Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released the teaser of song ‘Jalta Hai Kashmir’, which will be aired on August 5, to expose the atrocities of Indian army in Kashmir and show solidarity with Kashmiris against the Illegal occupation by India. To mark the third year of Indian military siege of IIOJK and denounce illegal, immoral…
Mr. Dilawar Syed, Special Representative, US Department of State for Commercial and Business Affairs visits NICL, LUMS
Mr. Dilawar Syed, Special Representative of the US Department of State for Commercial and Business Affairs, was hosted at the National Incubation Centre Lahore (NICL) by Mr. Shahid Hussain, Rector, LUMS, and Mr. Saleem Ahmad, Chairman Advisory Board, along with the NICL management team. He was apprised of the Centre’s pioneering role in bolstering the start-up…
Capital’s air quality moderate as gusty weather slightly increases pollutant ratio
The air quality of the federal capital after scattered thunderstorms during rainy weather turned moderate on Friday after the pollutant ratio though less than the permissible limits witnessed a slight spike in their atmospheric concentration. The air quality was recorded moderate as suspended particles were noted below permissible limits in the atmosphere along with the…
Exploring Baltistan: 300 LUMS and UoBS students pair up for a summer of experiential learning
Amidst much excitement and high expectations, the ‘Learning Without Borders – The Baltistan Experience’ initiative commenced in Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan this July. Under this programme, 150 students from LUMS, and 150 students from the University of Baltistan (UoBS), have come together for a month in Skardu to learn with, and from, each other. This first-of-its-kind project features…