ISLAMABAD:Shariah Academy of International Islamic University (IIU) organized a three-day course on “Family law in Islam” in which around 100 lawyers and law students of twin cities participated. The course was aimed at highlighting the peculiar characteristics of Muslim family institution, while interactive sessions also critically examined issues in Muslim Family law. The participants were […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Desertification, land degradation and drought are some of the most enduring challenges being faced by the world as it cause a substantial economic loss of about $42 billion and making around six million hectares’ productive land barren every year. Pakistan is among 110 countries in world where about two-third of agricultural land and around […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Vietnam Ambassador to Pakistan, Nguyen Tien Phong on Sunday said that Pakistan has huge trade and investment opportunities in Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN’s) US$ 3 trillion economy for increasing the bilateral trade and economic ties. With ASEAN’s US$ 3 trillion economic power and a large market of 650 million people in the […]
Read MoreMIRPUR (AJK): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi Sunday said that peace in the region is linked with early resolution of the core issue of Jammu and Kashmir in accordance with the relevant UN Security Council resolutions. He pointed out that unresolved Kashmir dispute has jeopardized the peace of […]
Read MoreKASUR: In a crackdown against violation of coronavirus-related standard operating procedures (SOPs), the regional transport authority (RTA) issued challan tickets to 31 vehicles, impounded 10 public transport vehicles and imposed a total fine of Rs 20,000 on violators. RTA Secretary Hafiz Usman Ahmed told reporter here on Sunday that as per the directions by National […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The under-construction dams will increase country’s total water storage capacity by 21.837 million acre-feet after completion. Garuk Dam, Winder Dam, Papin Dam, and Pelar Dam having combined water storage capacity of 0.142 million acre-feet are all set to start functioning in the coming days. While, Diamer-Bhasha Dam, Naulong Dam, Kurram Tangi Dam, Nai Gaj Dam, […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser Sunday said that Pakistan is playing crucial role in the establishment of durable peace in Afghanistan and urged the world community to promote cooperation with it in all sectors including trade. Addressing a public meeting at Marghuz, district Swabi, the Speaker National Assembly said that the restoration of peace in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Navy on Sunday participated in the 8th multinational Special Operations Exercise NUSRET 2021 in Turkey. Special Operation Forces (SOF) from 12 countries have participated in the Exercise, said the Directorate General of Public Relations Pakistan Navy in a tweet on its official handle. The aim of the Exercise was to develop synergy and interoperability […]
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