Day: September 16, 2021

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said that strong democratic system was necessary for the growth and development of the state. Talking to private news channel, he said that it was the responsibility of all political parties to come forward and play their positive role for the prosperity of the country. […]

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that as Afghanistan was on historic crossroads, there was a need for the international community to incentivize its people to achieve peace and stability. “There is another fallacy that Afghanistan can be controlled from outside. There is a history. No puppet government in Afghanistan is supported by […]

ISLAMABAD: The speakers on Wednesday underlined the importance of ensuring rule of law, protection of basic human rights and introducing democratic culture in political parties to improve the standards of democracy in Pakistan. Addressing a seminar on the International Day of Democracy organized by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Minister for Information and Broadcasting […]

The UN General Assembly Tuesday opened its seventy-sixth session, with its newly elected President Abdulla Shahid, calling for embracing hope and initiating a new narrative after a challenging year of climate disasters, conflict and the coronavirus pandemic. “It has been a tragic and challenging year, but this is a new session, ” Shahid, who is […]

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior, Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Wednesday said that the security forces would continue their search operation against terrorists in South Waziristan. In a statement, the minister said this while expressing deep grief and sorrow over the martyring of Pakistan Army soldiers in South Waziristan during the search operation. He said that such […]

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Post has extended insurance service to Urgent Mail Service (UMS) and UMS Cash on Delivery (UMS-COD) articles. According to the notification, the Director-General Pakistan Post has been extended the service of UMS and UMS-COD articles to be insured up to the value of Rs.50, 000 at the booking Post Offices. Pakistan Post is […]

ISLAMABAD: At least two people were killed and two others injured in a collision between two speeding motorcycles near Multan Road in Vehari on Wednesday morning. According to rescue sources, the accident took place near Multan Road in Vehari where two motorcycles collided with each other and two persons died on the spot, a private […]

GENEVA: A Pakistani diplomat Wednesday categorically rejected India’s sweeping allegations about Pakistan’s treatment of its minorities and involvement in terrorism, and called New Delhi the principal sponsor, financier and abettor of state terrorism. “We have presented concrete evidence in our recent dossier on IIOJK (Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir) that India is providing patronage […]