Day: September 3, 2021

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Thursday said that the funeral prayer of veteran Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Gilani would be offered in absentia in Faisal mosque after Friday prayers. In a tweet, he urged people to attend the absentia funeral prayers in large numbers. He said the death of the senior leader […]

ISLAMABAD:UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Dominic Raab will arrive here Thursday on a two-day (September 2-3) visit of Pakistan. Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi will hold official talks with Secretary of State Dominic Raab, which will cover the evolving situation in Afghanistan and bilateral matters. Foreign Secretary Raab was […]

The number of deadly natural disasters has quintupled over the past five decades, disproportionately impacting poorer countries, according to a new report published by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). That’s five times the hurricanes, tsunamis, earthquakes, droughts and other extreme weather events than seen before 1970, […]

ISLAMABAD:Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment have tested positive for COVID-19 and have mild symptoms. “I have isolated myself at home and prayers requested from friends”, the adviser said on his official twitter account on Thursday.

ISLAMABAD:A meeting of Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights was held under the Chairmanship of Senator Walid Iqbal here at Parliament House on Thursday. The meeting started with ‘Fateha’ for deceased Kashmiri Huriyat Leader Syed Ali Geelani. The committee members paid homage to the role played by Syed Ali Geelani for Kashmir Freedom Movement. The […]

ISLAMABAD:Great strides have been made in Higher Education in Pakistan under the PTI government and rankings of Pakistani universities have enhanced immensely in last 3 years. Pakistan has rapidly demonstrated massive progress in the education sector owing to special focus of Prime Minister Imran Khan and under the dedicated leadership of Federal Education Minister Shafqat […]

ISLAMABAD:Advisor to Prime Minister on Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Babar Awan on Thursday said that resolution of public complaints and providing relief to the people was top priority of incumbent government. While reviewing the performance of Complaint Cell of his Ministry, he said that hundreds of thousands of complaints had been addressed since the launch of […]

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Farrukh Habib on Thursday said that Pakistan Muslim League-N leaders wanted national reconciliation ordinance (NRO), from the present government working under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Ex Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif who left the country on medical grounds to enjoy treatment in London, had held meetings […]