The United Kingdom decided granting the first-ever official ‘Coat of Arms’ to British-Pakistani member of the House of Lords, Lord Aamer Sarfraz on January 6th, 2022.
Pakistan has the fifth greatest burden of TB. With an estimated 27,000 drug-resistant TB cases each year Pakistan also ranks 6th for drug resistant TB among the 30 high burden countries.
Over 44,000 people die of tuberculosis (TB) in Pakistan every year.
Prime Minister Imran Khan on January 19, 2022, launched the National Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) policy. Prime Minister Imran Khan vowed to take stern action against government departments and officials who created hurdles in the setting up of new startups and export-oriented businesses.
The Baloch Nationalist Army has claimed responsibility for the powerful blast in Lahore that killed two people and injured dozens of others.d. The group was formed earlier this month when Balochistan Republican Army and United Baloch Army merged and appointed Mureed Baloch as their spokesman.
The Election Commission of Pakistan on January 20, 2022, announced the schedule and a code of conduct for the second phase of local government elections in 18 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The polling will be held on March 27, 2022.
Aliya Riaz is a female Pakistani cricketer from Rawalpindi. She has represented Pakistan women's cricket team in One Day International and Twenty20 International matches.