Day: December 18, 2021

ISLAMABAD: Analysts on Friday appreciated Pakistan’s initiative for hosting Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) foreign minister conference on the Afghan current situation and for engaging Islamic countries for well-being of the neighbouring country. Pakistan was playing a pivotal role to bridge Afghanistan with other countries, International Relations expert Dr. A.Z. Hilali said while speaking to […]

ISLAMABAD:Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) is all set to open up its full-fledged regional office in Afghanistan to promote education in the brotherly country at this much needed time, Vice Chancellor AIOU, Dr Zia Ul-Qayyum said. The office would be set up once the university gets permission from the federal government, which is already helping […]

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi Friday summoned the session of the Senate to be held on Wednesday, December 22. The Upper House of the Parliament would meet at the Parliament House at 1600 hours on the said day. The president has summoned the session exercising the powers under Article 54(1) of the Constitution.

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Science and Technology Senator Shibli Faraz on Friday said due to the prudent friendly policies of the PTI-led government was powering sustained economic growth and expanding country’s export potential to fulfil the global demand. The country’s economy is moving forward on the positive trajectory and deficits were witnessing a downward trend, he […]

The UN General Assembly Friday stamped its approval on a Pakistan-sponsored resolution that reaffirms the right to self-determination for peoples who are subjected to colonial, foreign and alien occupation such as those in Jammu and Kashmir. “The consensus adoption of this resolution is another affirmation by the world community that the struggle of the people […]

ISLAMABAD:Inspector General National Highways and Motorway Police (NH&MP) Inam Ghani on Friday said all unregistered vehicles would be challaned on the motorway and highways. Only vehicles with “document submission receipt” issued by a Motor Vehicle Registration Authority would be allowed to ply with non-computerised number plate for 30 days from the issuance date of the […]

BEIJING:As part of the celebrating activities to commemorate the 70th anniversary of establishment of Pakistan-China bilateral relations, an Art and Design Exhibition was held at the Embassy of Pakistan, Beijing. The exhibition was participated by more than 60 Chinese artists including Zhao Ling, Ma Laiming, Wu Suang and Huang Anni. Addressing on the occasion, Pakistan […]

ISLAMABAD:Many churches in the Karnataka state of India have cancelled their Christmas celebrations following threats from the radicals as the “Saffron Goons” continue to target minorities to pursue their Hindutva ideology. At a time when India would observe Minorities Rights Day on Saturday (December 18) with a so-called resolution to protect their rights, the factual […]