Lok Virsa announces art competition on women issues

ISLAMABAD:National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (NIFTH) Lok Virsa in collaboration with foreign and Pakistani artists has announced an art competition including calligraphy, painting, sculpture etc on women issues titled as “Compassionate Women: Kindness in action”. The British-based educationist-cum artist Anum Farooq is the initiator of the project which was aimed at providing a […]

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World Development Information Day to be marked on Oct 24

ISLAMABAD:World Development Information Day will be marked on October 24 (Sunday) across the globe including Pakistan to draw attention of worldwide public opinion to development problems and the need to strengthen international cooperation to solve them. World Development Information Day activities attract the media, including television journalists. Many events would be organized to focus attention […]

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Arrangements for Eid-Milad-un-Nabi at Dargah Hazratbal finalised

ISLAMABAD:The Jammu and Kashmir Wakf Board has finalised all arrangements for celebration of Eid-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) falling on Tuesday in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The Wakf Board has also put all arrangements in place for the event at Dargah Hazratbal where thousands of devotees are expected to assemble to have the glimpse of […]

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Highest unemployment rate of 21.6% recorded in IIOJ&K: JKPCC

ISLAMABAD:In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), the Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) has said that the highest unemployment rate of 21.6 percent recorded in the territory, while India’s latest hunger index has shown the failure of the Modi government‘s economic policies. According to reporter, JKPCC spokesman, Ravinder Sharma in a statement said, referring to […]

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Actions against price hike: 13 FIRs registered 157 booked, 119 shops sealed

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has booked 157 people, sealed 119 shops and registered 13 first information reports (FIRs) against the retailers for overcharging the customers and creating artificial inflation in the federal capital. The civil administration was making all-out efforts to control inflation, besides ensuring the availability of essential kitchen items at government notified […]

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46th National Rehmatul Lil Aalameen (PBUH) Conference to commence from Monday

ISLAMABAD:The 46th National Rehmatul Lil Aalameen Conference would commence in the federal capital on Monday to celebrate Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Peace Be Upon Him), the birth anniversary of the last prophet in a befitting manner. The two-day conference titled “Role of Masjid, Madaris, Khanqas and Imambargahs for the promotion of unity and harmony in the light […]

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Demise of Kashmiri intellectual termed as great loss to Kashmir freedom struggle

ISLAMABAD:Intellectuals, academicians and scholars from different parts of the world termed the demise of renowned Kashmiri intellectual and journalist, Shaikh Tajammul-ul-Islam as a great loss, not only to the freedom struggle of Kashmir but to the whole Muslim Ummah. They were speaking at an international webinar titled “Remembering Shaikh Tajammul-ul-Islam: His Personal and Ideological Legacy,” […]

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