Author: The Team PK

The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan organised a ceremony to encourage sports in academic institutions by distributing cash prizes among the university student players who remained third in terms of winning medals in the 34th National Games Quetta 2023. The 34th National Games, Quetta were held from May 22-30, 2023, wherein HEC secured 5th position. Out of 118 medals, HEC won eight gold, 17 silver, and 93 bronze medals. HEC players competed in individual as well as team events including Volleyball and basketball the National Games Quetta 2023 with departmental and provincial players. HEC was among 14 participating units, including…

Pakistan’s leading OTT platform vidly.tv, in partnership with, Dot Republic Media, proudly introduces a drama series, “Mor Chaal,” ( https://vidly.tv/MorChaal ) marking a transformative moment in the Pakistani entertainment landscape. This 40-episode series marks a paradigm shift, as it becomes the first-ever full-length drama released exclusively on digital platforms, without the conventional support of a mainstream broadcaster.  “Mor Chaal” is more than just a drama; it’s an unfiltered and raw portrayal of the societal issues that define our times. The series fearlessly delves into themes that have long been left unexplored. The director, Dilawar Malik, and accomplished writer K Rehman…

General Syed Asim Munir, Chief Of Army Staff (COAS) says army will continue to support the young talent in the country and promised to provide him full support in academic pursuit and sports. He was talking to World Junior Squash Champion Mohammad Hamza Khan today who called on him at GHQ in Rawalpindi. According to ISPR press release, COAS congratulated the young champion for his outstanding achievement bringing honour for the country. “Talents like you make us all proud and your great achievement also underscores the great potential that this nation has”, COAS remarked. COAS emphasised, “our youth is the…

Ahsan lqbal, Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives launched the National Challenge Fund to Address Out of School Children (00SC) Crisis in Pakistan. Addressing the gathering, Minister Prof Ahsan lqbal underscored the paramount importance of education and hailed the Out of School Children Fund as a critical strategic step towards ensuring enrollments and reducing drop-out rates. He announced that major portion / chunk of the funds under this project will be directed towards Early Childhood Education (ECE), recognizing its crucial role as the foundation of the entire education chain. He urged Pakistan to accelerate efforts to catch up…

In a bid to elevate Pakistan’s tourism industry, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated the visionary ‘Salam Pakistan’ brand and cutting-edge ‘e-Portal’ during a momentous ceremony in Islamabad on Friday. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif addresses the launching ceremony of Pakistan’s tourism brand ‘Salam Pakistan’ in Islamabad on August 4, 2023. Emphasizing the immense potential of Pakistan as a tourism destination, the Prime Minister expressed his determination to showcase the nation’s rich culture, heritage, and natural beauty to the world. He asserted that inviting brotherly countries and renowned tourism leaders to explore Pakistan’s diverse offerings would be a priority. Pakistan’s…

The Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) spokesperson has issued a warning about the likelihood of monsoon rains persisting in several districts of Punjab until August 7. The current situation indicates potential flooding in Sialkot, Narowal, and Rawalpindi drains. Furthermore, rivers in Punjab are experiencing low-level floods, with Sidhnai in Ravi river and Sulaimanki and Islam in Sutlej river being affected. The PDMA urges residents to remain vigilant as Mangala in Jhelum river is at risk of high-level flooding during August 4 to August 6. However, water flow is reported to be normal at Tarbila, Chashma and Kalabagh, as well as…

A delegation of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) headed by Chairman Muhammad Zaka Ashraf called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar at Finance Division, today. Chairman PCB Muhammad Zaka Asharf apprised the Finance Minister of matters related to PCB and hosting of Men’s ODI Asia Cup-2023, jointly by Pakistan and Sri Lanka in August-September, 2023. Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar reiterated the Govt of Pakistan’s support and cooperation to encourage sports activities all over the country, especially Cricket which is becoming more popular among youth. The Finance Minister further extended full cooperation of the Government…

Today, Dr. Mohammad Faisal assumed office as the High Commissioner of Pakistan to the United Kingdom. On his arrival at the airport, the High Commissioner was received by Kathryn Colvin CVO FCIL, Special Representative of the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs. With rich experience of three decades in the Foreign Service of Pakistan, Dr. Faisal is poised to contribute to the strengthening of bilateral relations between Pakistan and the UK. Dr. Mohammad Faisal holds degrees of MBBS, M.Sc., LLM and Masters in Political Science. He joined the Foreign Service of Pakistan in 1995 and has held…

With a vision to empower and uplift the nation’s youth, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif officially launched the Prime Minister’s Digital Youth Hub Portal on Thursday. This cutting-edge platform aims to consolidate all government programs and initiatives dedicated to the holistic development of young individuals. Addressing the ceremony, the prime minister extended his heartiest congratulations to the youth on the introduction of this transformative facility. He expressed his commitment to expanding youth programs throughout the country and emphasized that the government would leave no stone unturned to empower the young generation. PM Shehbaz Sharif underlined the significance of inclusivity, stressing that…

In a significant step towards enhancing bilateral relations Syed Naveed Qamar, Federal Minister for Commerce, and Mr. Ahmad Amirabadi Farahani, the leader of the Iran-Pak Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group, co-chaired the Pak-Iran Parliamentary Friendship Group meeting. Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, representative of Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Commerce were present in the meeting, held here in MOFA. The two leaders discussed ways to strengthen economic and trade ties between Iran and Pakistan, aiming to bolster cooperation and bilateral relations. The meeting highlighted the mutual commitment to enhancing regional prosperity and fostering a stronger partnership between the two…