Water resources project under Senate scrutiny on August 3, 2024Senator Shahadat Awan chaired the meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources held on Friday at Parliament House. The Senate Committee reviewed the updated status of recommendations given in its previous meeting. The Committee had previously recommended that the ministry submit a report on the investigations conducted in RBOD-I and III. The Secretary […]
‘National development hinges on authentic data and smart usage’ on July 30, 2024Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Prof Dr Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said Pakistan has the potential to emerge among the top 10-15 largest economies of the world by 2047, which demands continuous struggle of the entire system as a team with continuity of policy. He was addressing as keynote speaker at the Sustainable […]
‘Role of the Diaspora Kashmiri Youth in the National Liberation Movement’: JKLF hosts successful Youth Conference in UK on July 17, 2024A successful youth conference titled “Role of the Diaspora Kashmiri Youth in the National Liberation Movement” held in Nottingham, UK was organized and hosted by the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF). Encouraging numbers of British born Kashmiris including the Kashmiri youth studying and working in the UK participated in the conference. The conference was attended […]
Permanent settlement of Kashmir guarantees world peace: Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai on July 16, 2024An important meeting was held at the residence of Sardar Zarif Khan to discuss the possibility of holding a peaceful protest on August 5, 2024 – the day which cast ominous shadow to panic when Narendra Modi abrogated Article 370 & 35 A on August 5, 2019, a decision which was rejected not only by […]
Industrialists, traders demand cogent ‘National Industry Policy’ with robust implementation frameworks on July 9, 2024The country’s growing economic crisis and plummeting industrial development demands the government to come up with a cogent National Industry Policy with embedded effective implementation frameworks that promote realistic regulation and government-academia-industry collaborations to achieve sustainable growth. This was the crux of a consultative session held by Revenue Mobilisation Investment and Trade (ReMIT) project and […]
System of oppression & privileges of the elite should end: JI Emir on July 8, 2024Emir Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Engineer Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has said that unfortunately political parties are engaged in their own work, no one’s agenda is the people. He said the rulers increase inflation by using title of IMF, the system of oppression and privileges of the elite should end. Hafiz Naeemur Rehman expressed these views while addressing […]
Digital trucks’ campaign in Washington advocate for Kashmiris’ right to self-determination on July 6, 2024The World Kashmir Awareness Forum (WKAF), a Washington-based advocacy body, rented digital advertising trucks that were displaying around the capital city sharp messages demanding right to self-determination to be given to the people of Kashmir. The digital led trucks in Washington were operational as Americans celebrate the Independence Day. The route of digital trucks in […]
Aafia case: MoFA directed to extend all support within confines of diplomatic norms on June 29, 2024Islamabad High Court (IHC) adjourned the constitutional petition of Dr Fowzia Siddiqui about the detention of her sister Dr Aafia Siddiqui. The honorable single bench comprising Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaque Khan in its order said: This CM seeks to place a further declaration by Smith. The declaration dated 10.06.2024 is brought on record. The declaration […]
JI organizes nation-wide protests against various issues on June 24, 2024Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) organized nationwide protest demonstrations on Sunday against the high cost of electricity, prolonged load shedding, and an anti-people budget. These protests, held at the call of JI Emir Engineer Hafiz Naeemur Rehman, marked the commencement of the first phase of a peaceful national resistance movement. Large number of people participated in the rallies […]
Karachi police arrest three dacoits wearing police uniforms on June 22, 2024Karachi police have arrested three dacoits (belonging to a wanted four-member dacoit gang who used to commit dacoitess while wearing police uniforms, during the police encounter in Pak Colony area of Karachi. One dacoit succeeded to flee after the exchange of firing. According to SSP Kemari Captain (retd) Faizan ALi, the accused were used to […]