ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Human Rights on Tuesday released fact-finding report on indiscriminate killing of Thar Parker labourer “Dodo Bheel”. According to report issued by Parliamentary Secretary Lal Chand Mahli, the company engaged in the security of the coal mine misused its powers. The security company should have reported to the police instead of taking action […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for State on Climate Change Zartaj Gull Tuesday said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government during its tenure adopted clear stance on national and international issues. Talking to a private news channel she said, the PTI government presented clear viewpoint on national and regional security issues at the United Nations and other international fora. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The country’s services trade deficit contracted by 43.45 percent during the fiscal year 2020-21 as compared to the corresponding period of the previous year (2019-20). The services trade deficit during July-June (2020-21) was recorded at $1875.22 million against the deficit of $3315.97 million in July-June (2019-20), showing decline of 43.45 percent, according to the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Illegal oil smuggling being carried out through Daran Beach located at the western coast of the country in Jiwani is threatening the existence of exotic species of “Green Turtles” nesting on the sand shores. “The Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) nest on beaches along the coast of Pakistan throughout the year, with the peak nesting […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed decrease of Rs 900 and was sold at Rs 107, 600 in the local market on Tuesday against its sale at Rs 108, 200 the previous day, Karachi Sarafa and Jewellers Group reported. The price of 10 gram 24 karat also decreased by Rs 771 […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan Tuesday informed National Assembly that evacuee properties were included 627 buildings, 357 shops, 81 plots, two factories and 200235 acres land. Replying on calling attention notice regarding evacuee properties raised by MNAs Usama Qadri, Kishwar Zehra and Iqbal Muhammad Ali Khan, he said these properties […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri on Tuesday categorically rejected the unsubstantiated media reports alleging Pakistan cracking down on overseas dissidents, saying Pakistan as a parliamentary democracy protected rights of its national living anywhere in the world. In response to media queries regarding baseless allegations of Pakistani institutions cracking down on overseas Pakistanis, the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Despite being a biggest victim of spillover of terrorism from the war-torn Afghanistan, Pakistan played a pivotal role of a facilitator in the Afghan peace and reconciliation process. Prime Minister Imran Khan and Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi had consistently maintained that being a victim of instability in Afghanistan, it was Pakistan’s interest […]
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