ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said on Wednesday that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) had resorted to ‘physical assault’ under the garb of Opposition Leader Shehbaz Sharif’s speech in the National Assembly (NA) today. In a series of tweets, he said the party had earlier refused to develop consensus on the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Ministry of Law and Justice on Wednesday rebutted a news item circulating in a section of media that the federal government was pressurizing the tehsil and district bars and High Court Bar Associations for issuing resolutions against sitting judges of the Supreme Court and Higher Judiciary. According to the spokesman, the ministry categorically stated […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Kamyab Jawan Programme (KJP) and PepsiCo has partnered to provide opportunities for internships to graduate students so they can enhance their career prospects as they are transitioning to their professional careers. Given the current COVID situation in the country, PepsiCo Pakistan has developed a fully virtual and intensive internship program ‘Roshan Kal’ that […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) Wednesday lost 151.66 points, with a negative change of 0.31 percent, closing at 48,480.90 points against 48,632.56 points on the last working day. A total of 936,655,049 shares valuing Rs 22.405 billion were traded during the day as compared to 1,224,569,852 shares of Rs 28.170 billion […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:More than 450,000 people in Saudi Arabia applied to perform Hajj this year during the 24 hours since registration opened, the Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said . Of those registering, 60 percent were men and 40 percent were women. No priority will be given to those who apply early and registration will […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Shandana Gulzar Wednesday said that all political parties should have patience in Parliament and behave in a decent way. Talking to PTV news, she said parliamentarian should set a precedent for new parliamentarian despite of hue and cry in the sessions. Shandana Gulzar said such incidents happened in the developed countries but […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Peshawar Institute of Cardiology (PIC) while sharing its first five months performance report after its inauguration by Prime Minister Imran Khan on December 16, 2020, Wednesday said till date the hospital provided medical cover to 10,000 cardiac patients at Out Patient Department (OPD) including 205 Afghan nationals. Prime Minister Imran Khan had inaugurated the 262-bed […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Senate’s Standing Committee on Human Rights on Wednesday unanimously adopted ‘The Islamabad Capital Territory Senior Citizens Bill, 2021’ and ‘The Domestic Violence (Prevention and Protection) Bill, 2021’ The bills, which have already been passed by the National Assembly, were presented in the maiden meeting of the committee, held here at the Parliament House under […]
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