Tag: Pays

48th National Defence Day celebrations: Lahore pays homage to 1965’s war...

The whole nation and Pakistan’s army need to be on the same page to make certain the defence of the country and the army’s...

It pays to know a politician, especially after retirement

More than 50 retired officers of grades 18 to 22 are working on contractual basis in different departments of the Sindh government because of...

Shakti’s son pays the price for tiff with Salman

Shakti Kapoor, who is currently held captive in ‘Bigg Boss 5’ house is feeling apologetic for his behaviour with Salman Khan. The veteran actor...

Shaharyar pays tribute to Pataudi

Special prayers were offered to pay respect to former Indian cricketer Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, who died on September 22 in New Delhi. Former...

Governor pays homage to Quaid

Sindh Governor, Dr Ishratul Ebad visited the mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam Mohammed Ali Jinnah to pay honour to the founder of the country on his...

Google pays tribute to ‘Fermat’s Last Theorem’

 Google paid tribute on Wednesday to 17th century French mathematician Pierre de Fermat, transforming its celebrated homepage logo into a blackboard featuring "Fermat's Last...

Malaysia duo hoping home advantage pays off

New pairing Iain Steel and Shaaban Hussin are hoping home advantage will help them steer Malaysia to its first golf World Cup spot in...

Addington club pays penalty for playing Amir

The captain of Addington 1743, the Surrey league club who included banned Pakistan seamer Mohammad Amir in their team, has been suspended for five...

Hard work pays off for history-maker Evans

Cadel Evans was slowly coming to terms with his maiden Tour de France victory Monday as Alberto Contador and Andy Schleck were left wondering...

American embassy pays longstanding Rs 1.7b to CDA

The American embassy has paid Rs 1.7 billion to the Capital Development Authority (CDA) after the civic body paid the Islamabad Capital Terrritory (ICT)...

Qatar Airways pays Rs 1.1m compensation

Qatar Airways has paid Rs 1.1 million as compensation to a Pakistani family headed by Imran Ali, a handicapped person, who had filed a...

Rizvia Trust pays fines for prisoners

Rizvia Trust Lahore has claimed to pay fine money of three prisoners, who have no link with their families, in order to get them...

Prince William pays tribute to his mother

Britain’s Prince William made sure his mother Princess Diana in his own words didn’t “miss out” on the ceremony and celebrations for his wedding...

Saudi govt pays 3 crore rupees for Haj scandal

ISLAMABAD - The Saudi government has paid the amount for 449 people who performed Haj on the government level during last two years.
Quoting sources, a private TV channel reported that the Saudi government has paid Rs 3 crore to the ministry of religious affairs.
It may be recalled here that the investigations have also been undertaken in Pakistan to expose the culprits of the Haj scandal.
In this regard a number of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officials and

Ghurki pays tribute to women

LAHORE - Environment and Women's Development Federal Minister Samina Khalid Ghurki briefed the officers of Ministry of Women's Development about various projects and working of the ministry and paid tribute to the contribution of women to the national mainstream on Saturday. Ghurki stressed the need for an awareness campaign in the print and electronic media to educate women about their socio-economic and political rights. "We cannot achieve the goal of development without involving

Rescue 1122 pays homage to deceased rescuer

LAHORE - Punjab Emergency Service (Rescue 1122) Director General (DG) Dr Rizwan Naseer paid tribute to Rescuer Muhammad Asif, who had died in the line of duty, by giving cash to his family at Muhammadi Pur village, Mureedke on Tuesday.
The DG acknowledged Rescue 1122 firefighters' services by calling them "real heroes" who risked their lives to aid victims of emergencies and disasters. He said firefighters were valued a lot in developed countries because of their courage and

PA pays tribute to slain Bhatti

LAHORE - The Punjab Assembly on Monday paid rich tribute to assassinated PPP minister Shahbaz Bhatti, calling him a man of principles and a committed political worker. On the second day of House proceedings, legislators from across the political divide, mainly from the minorities, paid rich tribute to Bhatti. They said Bhatti worked tirelessly for the rights of the oppressed and portraying a softer image of Pakistan in the world. The legislators called Bhatti's assassination a great