Country demonstrates sincere commitment to Int’l HR treaties: MNA Munaza Hassan

ISLAMABAD:Secretary Women Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) and Member National Assembly (MNA) Munaza Hassan Thursday said the country has demonstrated a sincere commitment to international human rights treaties endorsing women’s rights and gender quality in its societies. She expressed these words while talking to reporter in connection with Human Rights Day to be marked tomorrow (Friday) across […]

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Federal govt to launches more projects in Karachi: Haleem Adil

ISLAMABAD:Leader of the opposition in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh on Thursday said the federal government would launch more projects for the welfare and the development of the Karachi City. Talking to a news channel, he said that Green Line bus project would bring revolution in the lives of the metropolis. The services of Green […]

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Senator Ali Zafar calls on Sri Lankan High Commissioner for condolences to bereaved family of Priyantha

ISLAMABAD:Barrister Syed Ali Zafar on Thursday called upon the Sri Lankan High Commissioner Vice Admiral Mohan Wijewickrama at the Sri Lankan High Commission, Islamabad heading a delegation of the Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan for condolences to bereaved family of Priyantha. Senator Zafar on behalf of the legal community of Pakistan offered condolences on […]

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Exhibition ‘Lumieres’ opens at PNCA

ISLAMABAD:An exhibition Lumieres curated by two women curators by Zara Sajid from Pakistan and Stephanie Borsa from France opened Thursday at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA). The exhibition featuring 6 women artists; Marium Agha, Farida Batool and Risham Syed from Pakistan, Safaa Eruass from Morocco, Christine Ferrere and Genivieve Glieze from France, said […]

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Special Steam Safari train to promote tourism: Swati

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati on Thursday said that Pakistan Railways was running a special Steam Safari Train for promoting tourism across the country in line with the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Addressing the participants of reception for tourist Safari Train here, the minister said that train was specially designed for steam […]

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UN Security Council condemns attack against peacekeepers in Mali

The United Nations (UN) Security Council on Wednesday strongly condemned the series of attacks against the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali. In a statement, the members of the Security Council expressed their deepest condolences and sympathy to the bereaved families, as well as to Egypt, Mali, Togo and the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission […]

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’Universal Human Rights Day’ commemorated

ISLAMABAD:Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) secretariat of National Assembly in collaboration with Parliamentarians Commission for Human Rights (PCHR) organized an event to commemorate “Universal Human Rights Day”. The event was chaired by MNA Riaz Fatyana. Shafique Chaudhary Executive Director Parliamentarians Commission for Human Rights in his welcome statement said, “United Nations adopted the universal declaration of […]

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EU Parliamentarians urge Pakistan to enhance collaboration for Clean Energy transition

ISLAMABAD: The European Union (EU) parliamentarians hailing from Germany and Sweden on Thursday urged Pakistan to enhance bilateral collaboration for experience sharing and capacity building for clean energy transition and ecological conservation. The EU Parliament members namely Kathrin Henneberger of Green Party, Germany, Pär Holmgren, Green Party Member of EU Parliament, Sweden Jytte Guteland, Member […]

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