ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has devised a special plan to cope with traffic jams in Capital and make special deployment in busy areas of the city for smooth traffic flow. Senior Superintendent of Police (Traffic) Rai Mazhar Iqbal visited various roads on Wednesday including Islamabad Expressway, Murree Road, Sri Nagar Highway and IJP Principal Road. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi Wednesday stressed upon imparting of quality education at the level of universities, besides increasing enrollment of graduates in the higher studies to meet the demands of the technological and industrial market. The president underscored that skilled and well-equipped youth graduates in the fields of latest technological innovations including wave technology and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Wednesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to the principles and objectives of the SAARC Charter for the welfare of the people of the region, economic integration and regional prosperity. He said Pakistan believed SAARC could provide a conducive and congenial atmosphere to build economic synergies and transform the quality of life of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday stressed upon the overseas Pakistani physicians to invest heavily for the provision of quality healthcare system in Pakistan. The prime minister also directed to establish a dedicated desk at the Board of Investment (BOI) to facilitate all overseas physicians who intended to invest in Pakistan’s healthcare sector. The prime […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf senior leader Sadaqat Ali Abbasi on Wednesday said the government believed in freedom of press instead of using pressurizing tactics to blackmail media houses as media freedom was an important pillar of democracy. Talking to a private news channel, he said the government will always stand by the journalists because no democracy can […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday expressed Pakistan’s commitment to host 48th session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers (OIC-CFM) in March 2022. He said that with the recently held extraordinary session of the OIC-CFM on Afghanistan being appreciated at international level, Pakistan owing to its effective diplomacy has become the hub […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday submitted its comments against the acquittal pleas of co-accused in Karkay Rental Power reference against ex-prime minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and requested the accountability court to dismiss the petitions. AC-III Judge Syed Asghar Ali heard the acquittal pleas of three co-accused Tahir Basharat, Razi Abbas and Rasool Khan […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The National Assembly was adjourned on Wednesday due to lack of quorum and the entire agenda remained unaddressed. The sitting started with the recitation of Holy Quran with Speaker Asad Qaisar in the Chair. Soon after the commencement of proceedings, the Speaker gave the floor to a PPPP lawmaker Naveed Qamar. He pointed out the […]
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