ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday reserved its judgement in a contempt of court case seeking de-notification of Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Kashif Chaudhry. Acting Chief Justice of IHC Justice Aamer Farooq reserved the decision after listening to the arguments from the counsels of litigants at large. The petitioner’s lawyer Faisal Chaudhry […]
Sherry calls for activating bilateral MoU between Pakistan, UAE on environment
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Wednesday called for activating the bilateral memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Pakistan and United Arab Emirates (UAE) on environment to promote unified climate change mitigation efforts. The minister was expressing her views during a call on paid by the UAE Ambassador here at the Ministry […]
Imran’s poor policies resulted in price-hike: Muqam
PESHAWAR: Adviser to the Prime Minister for Political and Public Affairs Engr, Amir Muqam said here Friday that poor economic and monetary policies of the Imran Khan government had substantially increased the prices of petroleum products, resulted in price hike and increased the value of the US dollar in the country. Addressing a press-conference after […]
Federal Ombudsman to hold open court in Mansehra
ABBOTTABAD: Federal Ombudsman Ijaz Ahmad Qureshi will hold an open court in Mansehra on Tuesday, May 31 to address public grievances and to raise awareness about how to lodge complaints against the government’s departments. According to a press release issued on Monday, officers of Federal Ombudsman Regional Office Abbottabad will also accompany the federal ombudsman […]
PML-N leader pays tribute to Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) Senior Leader Malik Mehrban lauded the unforgettable role of late Pakistani Scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan who worked day and night to make Pakistan a nuclear power. Talking to APP here on Monday, he said that as a nation “we must strive hard to make Pakistan an economically independent and […]
Pakistan-China Knowledge Portal to be established soon: Wang Zihai
BEIJING: President of Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) Wang Zihai said that after the successful working of Pakistan-China Knowledge Portal, an online Pakistan-China Technology Gateway will be established soon. Speaking at a think-tank session held at PCJCCI premises, he said that technological advancement for human resource development is the prime agenda […]
Russia struggles to turn Black Sea rule into amphibious attack
Paris: Russia may rule the Black Sea but any amphibious assault on the Ukrainian coast seems risky while Kyiv’s missiles threaten to destroy Russian ships if they get too close, experts say. According to British intelligence sources, Russia operates around 20 warships in the Black Sea, where the balance of power is now static since […]