ISLAMABAD: Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) is an important project for the region, destined to create peace, prosperity, and development. Chairman, National Assembly Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs Ehsaan Ullah Tiwana said this while speaking at the event related to“ 30th Anniversary of Independent Turkmenistan and Cooperation with Pakistan” organized here by the Embassy of Turkmenistan. The event […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The residents of several villages in south Kashmir’s Shopian district staged a peaceful protest against the anti-people policies of the authorities in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The residents of Narwa, Chodrigund, Ayand, Rawalpora, Bamnipora, Gadapora, Kachdora and Palpora staged a sit-in protest in front of the power receiving station in Narwa […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: Saddar Wah police on Thursday claimed to have traced a blind murder case and arrested two brothers who had killed their real sister. According to a police spokesman, Saddar Wah police after hectic efforts netted the accused who had shot dead his sister over petty issue. Under the supervision of SDPO Taxila, SHO Saddar […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti has called upon Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to try and win hearts rather than using “threats and sticks” to silence the people. Talking to media during her visit to Handwara, the PDP head said that the BJP is disempowering the public of even the little rights which […]
Read MoreBEIJING: Newly appointed eight Honorary Investment Counsellors (HICs) were awarded letters and certificates at a special ceremony held at the Embassy of Pakistan. These HICs have been appointed by Government of Pakistan to help promote bilateral trade and investment promotion between the two countries. The newly appointed HICs included – Fang Qiuchen, Chairman China Contractors […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar Thursday said his ministry would prepare a proposal and submit before the federal cabinet to increase the consumption of surplus power and conserve the scarce indigenous gas during the upcoming winter season. “This [surplus power consumption and gas conservation] will be achieved through the four-month inverse pricing incentives that […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: An Accountability Court (AC) on Thursday served notices to National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on acquittal plea of former President Asif Ali Zardari in Toshakhana reference. AC-III Judge Syed Asghar Ali heard the reference against Asif Ali Zardari and ex-prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani. The former prime minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif had already been declared […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Kohat Shakardara police arrested five criminals wanted in several cases of heinous crime. According to police, the police received secret information about the presence of the five criminals and SHO Shakardara police station Javed Khan constituted a party which conducted a raid in an area of Skardara. During the raid the police arrested the […]
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