ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned hearing of the review petitions, filed by the federal government and the sacked employees against judgment declaring Sacked Employees (Reinstatement) Act, 2010 ultra vires of the Constitution till Tuesday. A five-member larger bench of the apex court, headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial, Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: A division bench of Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday sought copies of production orders issued for the recovery of missing persons in the country. A division bench comprising Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb heard the petitions regarding missing persons including Sajid Mehmood, Umer Abdullah and others. Inspector General of Police […]
Read MoreBEIJING: In order to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Pakistan and China, an International Conference on China-Pakistan Cooperation was held here at Tsinghua University, Beijing. The event was jointly organized by the Tsinghua University’s International Centre for Communication Studies and Pakistan Cultural and Communication Centre. Held in offline/online formats, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday sought affidavits from senior journalist Ansar Abbasi and others till December 20, in a contempt of court case pertaining publishing of controversial news story in an English newspaper. Chief Justice Athar Minallah inquired from senior journalist Nasir Zaidi that whether a personal document could be published in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Expo 2020 Dubai visit numbers climbed to more than 6.3 million in the period up to December 13, boosted by a range of entertainment and the festive pass offer. Officials said the world’s fair had recorded 6, 358, 464 visits since its doors opened to the public on October 1. After a busy UAE […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Australia opener David Warner and West Indies all-rounder Hayley Matthews have been adjudged the ICC Players of the Month for November after their superb performances during the voting period. Warner’s crucial efforts in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 helped him pip Pakistan opener Abid Ali and New Zealand seam bowler Tim Southee […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Knowledge Platform, Pakistan’s leading edtech venture announced the launch of Parhai Buddy, Pakistan’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered learning coach. Based on the principle of student-centric learning, this intelligent learning system enables learners to travel along a personal learning pathway to master concepts and progress rapidly. Parhai Buddy has been initially launched for Mathematics, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Japan Mitsuhiro Wada on Monday called on Leader of the House in Senator Dr. Shahzad Waseem in Islamabad wherein issues of mutual interests including bilateral relations, economic cooperation and others were discussed. Senator Dr Shahzad Waseem also congratulated the Ambassador of Japan on his appointment in Pakistan. Dr. Shahzad said that Pakistan […]
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