Month: June 2021

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) lawmaker Syed Khursheed Shah on Wednesday approached Islamabad High Court (IHC) to obtain production orders to attend the budget session of National Assembly. The petitioner had named secretaries of interior, Law & Justice, speaker NA and others as respondents in the case. He said that the budget session was started […]

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Shibli Faraz Wednesday said that quality and energy efficient appliances can make a huge difference towards saving valuable energy resources and help resolving the major issues related to the energy sector in the country. “It is the need of the hour that production of energy efficient products of […]

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday sought report regarding the proceeding of Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances (COIED) pertaining to a missing person Mudassar Naro. Justice Aamer Farooq of IHC heard the case seeking recovery of above person who went missing three year ago. The court also sought the list of family […]

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry on Wednesday clarified that France had been an active partner of Pakistan during the implementation of its International Co-operation Review Group (ICRG) Action Plan and had also provided technical support and guidance to Pakistan. In a statement issued here, the ministry said, it had been noticed that some media outlets published […]

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Defence Forces Kenya, General Robert Kariuki Kibochi Wednesday visited Naval Headquarters and called on Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi. Upon arrival at Naval Headquarters, the visiting dignitary was received by Chief of the Naval Staff where a smartly turned out contingent of Pakistan Navy presented the Guard […]

ISLAMABAD: United Kingdom’s (UK) Minister of State for South Asia and the Commonwealth and Development Office Lord Tariq Ahmad called on Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Wednesday discuss matters related to strengthen relations between the two countries. They also discussed matters of British Pakistanis, enhancing people to people contact and the cooperation in […]

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday authorized conducting 16 inquiries and investigation against former provincial food minister, Sindh Nisar Ahmed Khoro and inquiry against front man of former federal minister Babar Ghori on charges of corruption and causing losses to national exchequer. Executive Board Meeting (EBM) presided over by NAB Chairman Justice (r) Javed […]

ISLAMABAD: The Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir Wednesday was briefed on a strategy evolved by it’s Advisory Board on Digital Media to adopt counter measures to the Indian information terrorism being projected through fake news on Kashmir and Pakistan. Kashmir Committee was given a detailed briefing by a team comprising Advisory Board on a strategy to […]