Three petitions moved in IHC against auction of Nawaz Sharif’s property

ISLAMABAD: Three separate petitions were moved to Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday challenging the dismissal by accountability court against auction of property owned by former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in toshakhana reference. The appeal stated that the accountability court had ignored the various facts in deciding the case. It prayed the court to turn […]

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Ongoing pre-monsoon rains to benefit Rice and Cotton crops

ISLAMABAD: The ongoing pre-monsoon rains would bear a positive impact on crops including Rice and Cotton crops that would result in enhanced yield of the cash crops. Talking to reporter, spokesman MET office Dr Zaheer Babar Monday said during the ongoing season, rice and cotton crops have almost reached to its ripeness and to achieve […]

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Dr. Shahzad terms budget fulfilment of PTI promise with nation ‘One Pakistan not two’

ISLAMABAD: Leader of the House in the Senate Dr. Shahzad Waseem on Monday termed budget fulfilment of promise made by Pakistan Tehreek Insaf (PTI) in its elections manifesto with the nation that ‘one Pakistan not two’. Taking part in the budget debate, he congratulated Prime Minister Imran Khan and his economic team for announcing an […]

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Development-oriented budget 2021-22 to further strengthen, stabilize economy: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday describing the federal budget for the fiscal year 2021-22 as development-oriented, said it was not only aimed at further strengthening economic stability but also promoting the important economic sectors such as agriculture, industry and housing. Presiding over a meeting of the spokespersons of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), he expressed […]

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PM appreciates dutiful ITP’s injured constable

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday appreciated Qaiser Shakeel, an injured Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) warden, for performing his duties with honesty despite his physical condition. The prime minister lauded his act of responsibility by inviting him to the PM House. Talking to the ITP personnel, he said his act of performing duties despite being […]

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President urges varsities to equip youth for 4th industrial revolution

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday called for promoting research-oriented and innovation-based quality education in universities to overcome the scientific and technological challenges faced by the country. He emphasized the need to educate the students about the latest technological trends in order to meet the requirements of the 4th Industrial Revolution. The president made […]

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IPC minister’s meeting with POA president postpones

ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) president with the Federal Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC) Dr Fehmida Mirza has been postponed due to her busy schedule. A statement issued here by the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) said the meeting would be rescheduled soon. A meeting between POA and the minister was […]

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SDPI, Shah Abdul Latif University sign MoU for joint research

ISLAMABAD: Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU), Khairpur, Sindh, and the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), Islamabad, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to work together engaging academia in policy sphere on socioeconomic development issues. The MoU was signed by Prof Dr Khalil Ahmed Ibupoto, SALU Vice-Chancellor and Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri, SDPI Executive Director, in […]

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