NAB recovered Rs 150 billion from corrupt elements in 2019: chairmanon January 20, 2020NAB Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal said that the NAB has recovered Rs. 150 billion looted money during 2019 and is working hard to nab corrupt elements across the board in order to bring them to justice. Due to NAB’s across the actions against corrupt elements, as compared to previous year 2018, NAB during 2019 […]
Sindh to resolve flour crisis by Wednesday: Murad Ali Shahon January 20, 2020The government will overcome the wheat flour crisis in Sindh by Tuesday or Wednesday, Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said on Sunday. The Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (PASSCO) had allotted 300,000 tonnes of wheat to Sindh, which is being transported from Punjab and Balochistan, the chief minister said. The wheat supply to the […]
PM cautions world about LoC violations by Indiaon January 20, 2020Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday, while reminding the international community once again about Pakistan’s concerns over an Indian false flag operation, warned that Pakistan would find it increasingly difficult to remain an inactive observer in the face of Indian military attacks, resulting in deaths of civilians on the Line of Control (LoC). On his Twitter […]
Pakistan stands for regional peace, stability, says Qureshion January 20, 2020Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday said that during his recent multination visit, he had conveyed a message to all the respective leaderships that Pakistan stood for peace and stability in the region. In a tweet, the foreign minister said he had visited Iran, Saudi Arabia, Oman, the United States and Qatar […]
Flour from PASSCO warehouse begins reaching Karachion January 20, 2020Flour from the Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (PASSCO) godowns has started arriving in the city, aimed at overcoming the shortage created in the market. Sources in the flour mills association have confirmed the move saying that the flour from the PASSCO godowns had reached the city. “Around 20 to 25 trailers are coming […]
Alice Wells in Pakistan ahead of ‘imminent’ Afghan peace dealon January 20, 2020Chief US diplomat for South Asian affairs, Alice Wells, arrived in Islamabad on Sunday on a four-day “crucial” visit, just ahead of the possible peace deal between the US and Afghan Taliban. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Alice Wells flew from New Delhi, where she held talks with […]
CM orders transfer of AC, suspends assistant food controller and SHOon January 20, 2020Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar made surprise visits of Jaranwala and Sumandri on Sunday. He conducted raids of police station, flour sale points and hospitals. He reviewed situation and also checked cleanliness arrangements in both the cities. He removed Assistant Commissioner Jaranwala from his post on complaints of inefficient performance and ordered to suspend […]
Media in Pakistan continued to be in chains in 2019: CPNE reporton January 20, 2020Though the Article 19 of the constitution of Pakistan and Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) guarantee freedom of expression and free media but media in Pakistan continued to be in chains or under strict form of physical intimidation like killings and self-censorship regime during 2019 like preceding years. Despite the fact that there is […]
SZABIST holds international moot on interdisciplinary researchon January 20, 2020SZABIST Karachi Campus organized an international conference on interdisciplinary research in management, education and social sciences on 18th & 19th January, 2020 at Regent Plaza Hotel & Convention Center. Revolving around the theme of “New Horizons for data driven world: Challenges, Initiatives and Opportunities” the conference showcased current research and critical discourse on the importance […]
HR activists slam Indian general’s threat to push Kashmiris into campson January 20, 2020Human rights activists and Kashmiri intellectuals have denounced a proposal by India’s top general’s to ship off people in Indian occupied Kashmir to “de-radicalisation camps,” according to a report published in The New York Times. Gen. Bipin Rawat, chief of India’s defence staff – a new post created by Prime Minister Narendra Modi – made […]