Dr Fehmida, Dar sign MoU to uplift youth in sports

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC) Dr Fehmida Mirza has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Special Assistant to the PM on Youth Affairs Usman Dar for the uplifting and encouragement of the youth in sports. “The MoU is aimed for working with coordination (IPC & Youth Affairs) for the promotion and […]

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China-Pakistan friendship rooted in people of two countries: Zhao Lijian

BEIJING:Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Zhao Lijian Friday said that the friendship between China and Pakistan was rooted in the people of two countries, where it derived its vitality. Taking the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties as an opportunity, China stands ready to work with Pakistan to continuously carry forward […]

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Thorough investigation of Sialkot incident to be conducted: Qadri

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Pir Noorul Haq Qadri on Friday expressed deed grief over the incident happened at Sialkot which resulted in killing of a person and announced thorough investigations to fix the responsibility. In a statement, the minister said Prime Minister Imran Khan had already taken notice of Sialkot incident. Punjab […]

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Opposition decision to boycott NSC meeting regrettable: Fawad

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Friday that the opposition’s decision to boycott of the parliament’s National Security Committee meeting was regrettable. In a tweet, Fawad said that for the first time in seven decades, a government was presenting its security policy to the parliament. The minister said that this was […]

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Murad Saeed to attend political, cultural gathering in Sindh

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Communications and Postal Services Murad Saeed on Friday said that he will attend Pakistan Tehreek Insaf (PTI) workers’ convention in Karachi on December 4 and Sindh Culture Day rally at Umerkot on December 5. In a tweet, the minister said that he will also participate in Umerkot rally on the occasion of […]

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Govt taking bold steps to protect all legal rights of differently-abled persons: Speaker NA

ISLAMABAD:Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser Friday said that PTI-led government was taking bold steps to protect all legal rights of Persons with Disability (PWD) in Pakistan and under the passed new disability law it would bring this segment into mainstream. He expressed these words in connection with International Day of Persons with Disabilities being observed […]

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Mujahid Gilani warned about possible threat to Hurriyat leader

ISLAMABAD:President Kashmir Youth Alliance, Dr Syed Mujahid Gilani Friday warned about possible life threat to Hurriyay Leader Dr Muhammad Qasim Faktoo as he was facing some serious health issues but deprived of health facilities and no one was allowed to meet him. He said that Dr. Qasim Fakto had been kept in solitary bounds since […]

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Rights of PWDs equal like other citizens: Speaker

ISLAMABAD:Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser on Friday said that Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) have as much right as any other citizen to enjoy the highest attainable standard of health and education as well as equality of opportunity in other fields without discrimination. Speaking here in a ceremony held in connection with International Day of Persons […]

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