ISLAMABAD:Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Planning and Development Kanwal Shauzab Friday said that the government was trying its hard to give ‘maximum relief’ to the public and Pakistan’s oil prices are currently the lowest in comparison to other south Asia countries. Talking to a private news channel, she said that Pakistan is still on the road […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The All Parties Hurriyat Conference and other Hurriyat organizations in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) have welcomed the demand raised by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation through a written statement to the UN Human Rights Council to address the human rights violations committed by occupational forces in Jammu and Kashmir and Palestine. According […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Friday laid a floral wreath at Yadgar-e-Shuhda of Gyari Avalanche Incident, during his visit to the Siachen Sector. Earlier, on reaching Skardu Airport, local administration and Gilgit Baltistan Scouts received the minister. During his visit to Siachen Sector, the minister met soldiers of the Pakistan Army.
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has expedited cleanliness work at nullahs to ensure smooth flow of water from the drains. Heavy machinery was being used to clean the drains that mainly choked due to dumping of garbage and debris by the negligence of some citizens, especially living near slum areas, said its spokesman on Friday. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday adjourned hearing on post arrest bail petition of Zahir Jafar’s parents till September 21, in Noor Mukadam murder case. The lawyer of accused Zakir Jaffar and Asmat Jaffar concluded arguments on the bail petition after this, the bench instructed the counsel of plaintiff to argue on next hearing. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Shifa International Hospital marked the World Patient Safety Day by arranging an awareness seminar to reiterate its mission in improving the health and quality of life of patients. The day, observed annually on September 17, aimed to raise global awareness about patient safety and to encourage individuals to demonstrate their commitment to making healthcare safer. […]
Read MoreBEIJING:While commenting on informal meeting of China, Russia, Pakistan and Iran on Afghan issues, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian Friday said that the parties reaffirmed their commitment to promoting peace, security and stability in Afghanistan and the region at large. China’s State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Dushanbe with Russian Foreign […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Friday thanked Pakistan for facilitating the humanitarian operations in Afghanistan and termed it very important as most of the relief supplies coming through Pakistan borders. Addressing a press conference here, he said that during his three-day visit to Pakistan, he holds meetings with senior government officials, […]
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