IHC hears appeal of convicts in Imran Farooq murder case on October 22, 2021Special Public Prosecutor presented his arguments in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday over appeals of three convicts in the Imran Farooq murder case. A bench of the high court headed by Chief Justice Athar Minallah, also comprised of Justice Aamir Farooq heard the case. The lawyers of convicts by Khalid Shamim, Moazzam Ali […]
SAPM highlights Pakistan’s experience in scaling up EEC on October 21, 2021Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection Dr Sania Nishtar on Wednesday highlighted the experience of Pakistan in scaling up the Ehsaas Emergency Cash (EEC) programme using data and digital technology during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. She was speaking at the World Bank Group’s Human Capital Ministerial Conclave […]
PNS Tariq visits Muscat on October 19, 2021Pakistan Navy Ship Tariq, visited Port Sultan Bin Qaboos, Muscat, Oman during Overseas Deployment on Regional Maritime Security Patrols (RMSP). The deployment/ patrolling in North Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman is aimed to ensure maritime security in the region. PNS Tariq is fitted with state of the art weapons and sensors; capable of undertaking […]
Green Presidency Initiative achieved without govt expense: Dr Alvi on October 18, 2021Aiwan-e-Sadr had become the first presidency in the world that had been awarded with an international certification of ISO 50001 EnMS to run fully on green energy. In a tweet on social media platform Twitter on Sunday, President Dr Arif Alvi said, “And the best part….. All this was done not at government expense but […]
World Development Information Day to be marked on 24th on October 18, 2021World Development Information Day will be marked on October 24 (Sunday) across the globe including Pakistan to draw attention of worldwide public opinion to development problems and the need to strengthen international cooperation to solve them. World Development Information Day activities attract the media, including television journalists. Many events would be organized to focus attention […]
IIOJK people left at mercy of one million Indian troops on October 18, 2021The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) has expressed concern over the abnormal situation prevailing in the territory where the people have been left at the mercy of one million Indian forces, In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The APHC Vice Chairman, Ghulam Ahmad Gulzar in a statement issued in Srinagar deplored that despite the […]
15 drug peddlers and bootleggers arrested; drugs seized on October 18, 2021Police in their ongoing drive against drug peddlers and bootleggers conducted raids in different areas and arrested 15 accused besides recovering over 7 kg charras and 28 liters liquor from their possession. According to a police spokesman, Pirwadhai police held two drug peddlers namely Asad Ullah and Gul Wahid for having 3300 grams charras while […]
Pakistan launches Ehsaas’ National Data Exchange Platform on October 17, 2021On the occasion of World Poverty Day, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Senator Dr. Sania Nishtar Saturday launched ‘National Data Exchange Platform’ (NDEP) for the Ehsaas’ National Socioeconomic Registry 2021which is one of the six main pillars of One Window Ehsaas. With the Ehsaas National Socioeconomic Registry 2021 […]
Netizens roast Gill for defending hike in POL prices on October 17, 2021Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Political Communication and PTI leader Shahbaz Gill had landed himself into trouble for defending the POL price hike and comparing it to India. Shahbaz Gill tweeted, “Oil prices in India are still in double-figure that of Pakistan. Both countries buy oil from abroad and payments are in dollars at […]
Everyone must stay within constitutional limits: Fazl on October 14, 2021Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Wednesday said everyone should remain within their constitutional jurisdiction, adding that Prime Minister Imran Khan has destroyed institutions in the country. The head of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) visited the house of late nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan along with Senator Talha Mahmood to offer […]