Military leadership unequivocally affirms zero tolerance to eradicate extremism, terrorism from Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:The military leadership during the two-day 245th Corps Commanders’ Conference chaired by Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa here at GHQ took note of the heinous lynching incident in Sialkot and unequivocally affirmed zero tolerance for such elements so as to eradicate extremism and terrorism from the country. During the Conference, the […]

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Solo exhibition ‘Silver Linings’ attracting people

ISLAMABAD:A two-week long solo exhibition titled “Silver Linings” by Arif Mahmood attracting a huge crowd which was started on December 6 organized by National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (NIFTH) Lok Virsa. The Karachi-born artist made two more additions to his poetic series of photographs Silver Linings adding the artist has collected photos of […]

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ITZ expresses concern over plight of Kashmiri detainees

ISLAMABAD:Chairman of Islami Tanzeem-e-Azadi (ITZ) , Abdul Samad Inqalabi, has expressed serious concern over the miserable plight of illegally detained Hurriyat leaders and activists languishing in different jails of the territory and India. Abdul Samad Inqalabi in a statement issued in Srinagar said the detained leaders and activists were being deprived of basic facilities including […]

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Needy children to get benefit from Ehsaas Education Stipends: DG

ISLAMABAD:Director General National Commission for Human Development Hassan Baig on Wednesday said that NCHD in collaboration with Ehsaas program was making efforts to increase literacy rate and giving incentives to prevent dropouts from schools. Talking to PTV News, he said it was the topmost priority of the government that national resources should be utilized for […]

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‘Corrupt political parties’ can never support electoral reforms: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Wednesday questioned the rationale behind the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)’s reluctance to hold discussion on use of the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) in the elections. “Bilawal Sahab was talking to reform the local government system, but why he is reluctant to consult [the government] on […]

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