ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Tuesday said the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) was an administrative body as per Constitution, which was bound to implement the laws enacted by the Parliament. Briefing media persons about the decisions taken in the Federal Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan, he said […]
Read MoreGENEVA: Pakistan told the UN Human Rights Council Tuesday that the situation in Indian Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IOJ&K) had further deteriorated as a result of India’s illegal actions of 5th August 2019, and urged the 47-member body to ensure the realization of Kashmiri people’s fundamental rights. In remarks at the 47th session of the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The US Deputy Assistant Secretary for Pakistan Affairs Lesslie D Viguerie called on Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Syed Ali Haider Zaidi on Tuesday to discuss matters of mutual interest. Zaidi laid out his vision for the maritime sector, discussed the possibilities of joint ventures and assured full facilitation to US Companies willing to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Inspector General of Police, (IGP) Islamabad, Qazi Jameel-ur-Rehman on Tuesday directed the traffic police officials to make the driving license test more stringent so the precious lives on the roads might be saved. During the visit of Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) headquarters, he asked the deployed staff to use modern technology and monitor the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: All Parties Hurriyat Conference and other Hurriyat leaders and organizations in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) denounced the killing of three Kashmiri youth by Indian troops in Sopore saying that unwarranted killings will bring the destination of freedom closer. APHC, In-charge Public Relations, Bilal Sidiqi in a statement issued in Srinagar expressed […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Pakistan spans plains, deserts, forests, and plateaus, ranging from the Arabian Sea to the mountains of the Karakoram and Hindu Kush. The nation’s energy mix is dominated by thermal power, with almost 60% of electricity generated from oil-, gas- and coal-fired power plants. Fossil fuels are neither environmentally sustainable nor cheap: Generation costs were […]
Read MoreBEIJING: A special flight of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) PK-6852 airlifted two million doses of Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine from the Beijing Capital International Airport to Islamabad on Tuesday. This special flight of the national flag carrier in addition to the special flight PK-6852 which transported 1.55million doses of the Sinovac vaccine from China to Pakistan […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Parliamentary Secretary for Law and Justice Barrister Maleeka Ali Bukhari on Tuesday said the Prime Minister Imran Khan has issued directions to Law Ministry to take quick, bold steps to against harassment of women and children and sexual violence. “The Prime Minister Imran Khan’s first direction to Ministry of Law and Justice was to […]
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