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Parts of Pakistan seemed "like a sea", Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday, after visiting some of the flood-hit areas that cover as much as a third of the South Asian nation, where 18 more deaths took the toll from days of…

A Pakistani jeweller's gold worth Rs20 million was stolen during a flight from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Karachi, Pakistan, it was revealed on Monday. Mohammad Moonis, the jeweller who was travelling from Dubai, lost 1,542 grams of…

A US-based NGO run by expats has launched a relief and rehabilitation project for flood victims worth Rs3.5 billion. Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD) has begun a project initially worth Rs3.5 billion for relief and…

The Vice Chancellor, University of Okara, Prof Dr Muhammad Wajid, has initiated a campaign to collect funds and necessary utensils for the victims of the countrywide floods. He also vowed to provide on-spot services like healthcare and…

An awareness walk on conservation and management of fisheries was arranged by the University of Okara’s Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture.At this eve, Prof Dr Muhammad Wajid, Vice Chancellor, said in his special message, “Such…

Google has announced launching of seventh edition of its Google for Startups Accelerator (GFSA) for Southeast Asia (SEA) and Pakistan, where it will enroll up to 15 seed and series A startups, particularly in fintech, healthtech, retail…

Former Indian captain and superstar batter Virat Kohli has said that Pakistan skipper Babar Azam is "probably the top batsman in the world right now across formats". Speaking in an interview with Star Sports, Kohli said Azam was…

The Vice Chancellor University of Okara, Prof Dr Muhammad Wajid, called on the Chairman Punjab Higher Education Commission, Prof Dr Shahid Munir, and appraised him about the key developments of the university during his tenure. Dr Maqsood…

The country’s total debt and liabilities increased by Rs11.85 trillion in FY22, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday. The data, related to the domestic and external debts and liabilities, shows that…

UO commemorates 75th Independence Day with fervor The 75th Independence Day of Pakistan was commemorated with great zeal and patriotic passion at the University of Okara where the Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Muhammad Wajid along with the…