ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) Wednesday disposed of the government appeal against the Lahore High Court (LHC) verdict regarding sugar mills. A three-member SC bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial, Justice Mazhar Alam Khan Miankhel and Justice Munib Akhtar heard the federal government appeal against the August 3, LHC order to grant stay to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice Wednesday recommended various amendments in Anti-Rape (Investigation and Trial) Bill, 2021. The bill was moved by Law Minister Dr Muhammad Farogh Naseem on June 15. The Senate body met here under the chairmanship of Syed Ali Zaffar. Members including Shibli Faraz, Muhammad Azam Khan Swati, Azam Nazeer […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill on Wednesday said Bilawal Bhutto had inherited the politics of point scoring. In reaction to the statement of Bilawal Bhutto, he said Bilawal Bhutto should be ashamed over criticizing pro-poor ‘Ehsaas’ Programme. He said under as many as 115 policy projects […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Wednesday said that Pakistan extended complete assistance in the evacuation of diplomatic staff of various countries, personnel of international institutions and media representative from Kabul after the Taliban takeover of Afghan capital. “Today, the world is appreciating Pakistan for its active, functional and positive role in the evacuation process”, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Wednesday said that steps were being taken to improve business environment of the country by providing various incentives and facilities to the business community. He said the economy of the country was heading in the right direction that reflected the confidence of the business community in the economic policies of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The nominations for the FIH Rising Star of the Year Award for 2020-21 feature some of the most exciting young players on the planet, with the six candidates – three men, three women – representing all five hockey playing continents. All six were took to the field at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, showcasing […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister for Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Wednesday said that exports for the month of August 2021 have grown by 43 percent and reached to $2.257 billion. Exports for the month of August 2021 have grown by 43 percent to $2.257 billion as compared to $1.584 billion in August […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: A delegation of EU Pak Friendship Federation Portugal and Tehreek e Azadi Kashmir Portugal on Wednesday called on President of Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) Barrister Sultan Mahmood and congratulated him on his election. They invited President AJK to visit Europe, said a press release. President EU Pak Friendship Federation Portugal Syed Qasim Sajjad, […]
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