Qureshi urges Afghan govt to reconsider decision of recalling Ambassador, diplomats from Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday assuring all out efforts to investigate the July 16 incident regarding the daughter of Afghan Ambassador, urged the Afghan government to reconsider its decision of recalling their Ambassador and senior diplomats from Pakistan. “As the presence of Afghan Ambassador in Pakistan is very important for further strengthening […]

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Islamabad police to ensure fool proof security on Eid-ul-Azha

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Police have been directed to ensure comprehensive security arrangements in the capital on eve of Eid-ul-Azha and ensure implementation on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to contain the spread of coronavirus. Police source said that IGP Islamabad Qazi Jamil ur Rehman asked DIG (Operations) Afzaal Ahmed Kausar to devise elaborate security plan and monitor all […]

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Pakistan welcomes issuance of Doha’s joint statement between Afghan sides

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan on Monday welcomed the ongoing engagement between the two Afghan sides in Doha, Qatar and termed the issuance of a joint statement at the conclusion of the two-day talks as ‘a positive development’. “Pakistan believes that there is no military solution to the Afghan conflict and that a negotiated political settlement through Afghan-owned and […]

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Two more Kashmir youth martyred by Indian troops in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD:Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) martyred two more youth in Chek Sidiq Khan area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. According to reporter, a joint team of Indian army, police and paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force had launched a cordon and search operation in […]

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SECP asks companies to facilitate vaccination of employees

ISLAMABAD:The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) asked to companies to ensure their employees and their families vaccination. The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has advised over 146,000 companies registered with it, to ensure that their employees/workers, including their families, get vaccinated as soon as possible to support the national campaign to […]

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Rain likely in Capital, Punjab, KP, GB: Met Office

ISLAMABAD:Rain wind-thundershower with gusty winds would likely to persist in Islamabad, upper and central Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan during next 24 hours. According to Met office Islamabad, heavy and torrential rain was also expected at scattered places in upper Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Kashmir during the period. A strong monsoon currents were […]

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PTI to win AJK elections with majority votes: Sheikh Rashid

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Interior, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Monday said that candidates of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI), would win Azad Jammu and Kashmir elections with majority votes. The PTI would form government in AJK after defeating the Pakistan Muslim League-N and other political party candidates, he said while talking to a private television channel. […]

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Tarin chairs CMAC meeting to reform capital market

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, chaired the first meeting of the Capital Market Advisory Council (CMAC), that was established to introduce reforms in the capital markets in the country. According to press statement issued by the Finance Ministry here, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Waqar Masood, Secretary […]

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