Tag: Senior

Senior Haqqani commander killed in Afghanistan: NATO

NATO-led forces fighting in Afghanistan said on Wednesday that an airstrike had killed a senior commander of the Taliban-linked Haqqani network and two of...

No place for the elderly in today’s society?

In contemporary times, where money measures everything, old people are weighed as an economic liability and a social burden. Old age is observed as...

Federal govt to solve senior citizens’ problems: governor

The federal government will solve old people’s problem abruptly, as they are our national asset while an old home club will also be established...

Abduction of senior surgeon foiled

The abduction of a senior Baloch surgeon was foiled on Tuesday due to deployment of police in Quetta in the wake of the Ghunji...

Moin slams PCB for treating senior players disrespectfully

Pakistan’s former captain Moin Khan slammed Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for not giving respect to senior players. He stated: “If the board does not...

Senior al Qaeda leader arrested in Quetta

Pakistan on Monday said it had arrested senior al Qaeda leader and two other operatives of the global terrorist organisation from the outskirts of...

PTCL holds training for senior managers

Karachi: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has successfully concluded a comprehensive two week training programme for its senior managers titled “Management Development Program” (MDP)....

LTC, transporters undecided on senior citizens concession

The Lahore Transport Company (LTC) and urban transporters are at odds on provision of free transport facility to senior and special citizens, which has...

PMA wants regularisation of 1,800 senior doctors

The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) on Friday urged the Punjab government to issue orders of regularisation of 1,800 senior doctors until July 20 and...

7.4m senior citizens exempted from renewal of ID cards

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has so far exempted 7.4million senior citizens from the renewal of computerised national identity cards (CNIC) as...

Senior paediatrician passes away

Senior paediatrician and Civil Hospital Mirpurkhas paediatrics ward in-charge Dr Ghazi Khan Mari passed away late Sunday night at a private clinic. He was...

Austrian may be senior al Qaeda figure

Prosecutors in Vienna have opened an investigation into a young Austrian suspected of being a senior member of al Qaeda, according to a report...

Mirza appointed senior minister in Sindh

Sindh Chief Minster (CM) Syed Qaim Ali Shah has changed the portfolios of two Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) ministers, Dr Zulfiqar Mirza and Manzoor...

Saleem Shahzad commission summons senior journalists

Saleem Shahzad inquiry commission has summoned leading journalists in Islamabad on July 9 besides ordering FIA to decode Saleem Shahzad’s E-mail account before it. Saleem...

1,800 senior doctors to be regularised

As approved by the Punjab chief minister (CM), regularisation of 1800 senior doctors is being done by the Punjab Health Department on merit in...

Senior journalist escapes unhurt in attack

Mirpurkhas Union of Journalists (MUJ) President Afaq Ahmed escaped unhurt in a targeted firing incident on the Civil Hospital Mirpurkhas road. The senior journalist...

KESC denounces ‘targeted killing’ of senior officer

In another statement, the KESC strongly condemned the target killing of one of its senior officials, Col (retd) Muhammad Ali Saqi, who was an...