Former top envoy Jillani cautions world against repeating mistakes on Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Former Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jillani on Wednesday cautioned the world community against repeating past mistakes of 1990s over Afghanistan as these could cause financial crises and chaos. Addressing a webinar on Afghanistan situation, arranged by Pakistan High Commission Singapore in collaboration with the National University of Singapore, Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS), […]

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Governor Baluchistan calls on President IIU, agreed on edu cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Governor Balochistan Syed Zahoor Ahmed Agha called on International Islamic University (IIU) President, Dr. Hathal Homoud Alotaibi at Faisal Masjid Campus on Wednesday. In a meeting held at the office of IIU President, issues of mutual interest and role of educational institutions in country’s progress was discussed. Both the dignitaries agreed to boost academic […]

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CPWB empowering street, orphan kids with martial art, self defence training: Chairperson

ISLAMABAD: Child Protection and Welfare Bureau Punjab (CPWB) had started special martial art and self defence training programs for kids rescued from various categories of street child with an aim to enable them to defend themselves in adverse situation. This was stated by CPWB, Chairperson Sara Ahmed while talking to a private news channel on […]

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NH&MP continuously making efforts to ensure a safe, secure driving environment

ISLAMABAD: National Highways & Motorway Police (NH&MP) is continuously making efforts to ensure safe and secure driving environment on national highways and motorways. According to NH&MP, a state of the art Drivers Licensing Authority (DLA) was established in Islamabad, besides Helpline 130, FM Radio 95, Travel Advisory Portal, Smartphone App, Online Complaint Portal and Mobile […]

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Farrukh hopes PTI would get access to PML-N, PPP accounts

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib expressed the hope that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf would also get access to PML-N and PPP accounts like Akbar S Babar was given to PTI accounts. Talking to the media outside the Election Commission of Pakistan he said that foreign funding case was in the scrutiny committee […]

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FM assures UN of Pakistan’s support for relief efforts in Afghanistan

GENEVA: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has assured the United Nations that Pakistan would continue to facilitate the international body’s humanitarian relief efforts besides extending logistical support. In his virtual address to the High-Level Ministerial Meeting on the Humanitarian Situation in Afghanistan, held in Geneva on Tuesday, the foreign minister said Pakistan was committed to […]

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Government holds consultations with stakeholders for consensus on PMDA: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Monday said the government held a wide ranging consultation process with stakeholders on proposed bill of Pakistan Media Development Authority (PDMA) to move forward. While briefing a sub-committee of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting on PMDA framework, he said all […]

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