ISLAMABAD: Opposition leader in Sindh Assembly, Haleem Adil Sheikh said the provincial government in Sindh has done nothing to handle rains and left the people of the city in the lurch during monsoon. Once the people of Karachi were celebrating rains but now people were facing hardships due to incompetence and lack of prior monsoon […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Dr Sania Nishtar Monday said regular licences have been provided to poor and small pedlars in various sectors of the federal capital under the ‘Ehsaas Rehri Ban’ project to alleviate their financial difficulties. She was speaking during a a meeting of the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Senate on Monday passed “The Torture and Custodial Death (Prevention and Punishment) Bill, 2021” to define ‘torture, custody and custodial deaths’ inflicted by any person, police or law enforcement agency, under the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC). The bill, moved by Senator Sherry Rehman, was also supported by Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has announced workshops schedule for BS and B Ed programs (Batch I &II). According to the AIOU, reappear students of spring 2020 semester and fresh students of spring 2021 semester will attend these workshops. These workshops will be conducted online through university’s uniquely customized Aagahi Learning Management System (LMS). […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Tickets for the 2021 Oracle NetSuite Open which would take place in San Francisco between September 22-27 were on sale now via the tournament’s official website. Held at Embarcadero Plaza in the shadow of San Francisco’s iconic Ferry Building, the Oracle NetSuite Open would feature a prize fund of $242, 000 as the world’s […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Chief Commissioner Regional Tax Office (RTO) Peshawar Sardar Ali Khawaja Monday felicitated the Inland Revenue Officers and Junior officers for achieving Rs 5 billion revenue targets with great margin despite COVID-19 pandemic and economic challenges. Addressing the officers of Inland Revenue here at a local hotel, he emphasized upon them to learn from the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Islamabad police have announced to add more sections in the First Information Report (FIR) in the couple assault case after few new facts came to light during the investigation. Deputy-Inspector General (DIG) (Operations) Afzaal Ahmed Kousar told the media here on Monday that in the light of new facts emerged during the investigation, the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The exports of sports goods have witnessed a decrease of 1.06 percent during the first eleven months of fiscal year (2020-21) as compared to the exports of corresponding period of last year. Pakistan exported sports goods worth US $241.270 million during July-May (2020-21) against the exports of $243.853 million during July-May (2019-20), showing a […]
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