Day: September 11, 2021

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib Friday said the country has received workers’ remittances $5.4 billion during July-August of the current fiscal year which is 10.4 per cent higher than the same period of the last year. In a tweet, he thanked the overseas Pakistanis who had sent $2.7 billion remittances during […]

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an end to attacks on schools, as he marked the International Day to Protect Education from Attack. “The global community needs to speak with one voice: attacks on schools must stop. Schools must be places of learning, safety and peace,” he told a high-level event on Thursday […]

A top Pakistani diplomat has urged the international community to develop an agreed approach to respond to the “new realities” in Afghanistan and help restore peace and stability in the war-torn country where he said the humanitarian situation was “dire.” “A fractured and competitive approach will squander the opportunity of promoting peace, security and prosperity […]

ISLAMABAD:The National Productivity Organization (NPO) would organize an online session on “E-Commerce and Online Business “on Thursday, September 16. E-Commerce refers to transactions conducts via the internet, individuals and companies were buying or selling products and services online they are engaging in E-Commerce, according to the NPO document. The term E-Commerce also encompasses other activity […]

ISLAMABAD:A massive march will be conducted towards the grave of veteran Hurriyat leader, Syed Ali Gilani, at Hyderpora Srinagar in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) on Friday, to pay glowing tribute to him. Call for the march has been given by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference as part of its protest program to […]

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi Friday urged the need of taking steps for protecting and granting women’s property rights, as envisaged by Islam, in order to create an inclusive and egalitarian society. He said an awareness campaign was needed to educate the people about women’s rights and called upon the Ulema and media to play their […]

ISLAMABAD:The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Friday released 231694 cusecs water from various rim stations with an inflow of 199919 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, the water level in the Indus River at Tarbela Dam was 1531.50 feet, which was 139.05 feet higher than its dead level of 1392 feet. Water […]

ISLAMABAD:A two-days “Traveling Bus Painting Project” started here on Friday at the National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (NIFTH) aiming to promote Art and Culture of both countries(Pakistan-Australia) by involving our youth to participate in this Bus Painting Project. Talking to reporter, Executive Director Lok Virsa Talha Ali said, “The designs on the buses […]