IHC adjourns plea seeking formation of commission in ex-CJ Nisar’s audio tape case

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday adjourned the hearing till January 14, on maintainability of the case seeking formation of a commission to probe alleged audio tape of ex-chief justice Saqib Nisar. The deputy attorney general appeared before the court of IHC’s Chief Justice Athar Minallah and prayed the bench to fix another date […]

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AIOU organizes Christmas event to promote religious harmony

ISLAMABAD:Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has organized a jubilant ceremony of Christmas celebrations at the main campus,Islamabad. Prof Dr Zia Ul -Qayyum, VC, AIOU has graced the occasion as a chief guest. Principal Officers of various academic and administrative departments of the university, Registrar, AIOU, Raja Umar Younis and Christian staff and workers participated in […]

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China to hold annual legislative two sessions of 2022 starting March 4 in Beijing

BEIJING:China’s national legislature and top political advisory body are expected to convene their annual sessions in Beijing in March, according to decisions made by the Standing Committee of the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC) and the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). The annual sessions, also known as the “Two […]

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Measures being taken to enhance transparency in Audit system: AGP

ISLAMABAD:Auditor General of Pakistan Muhammad Ajmal Gondal Friday said the department of AGP believed in transparency for which it continued efforts to increase capacity building by using the latest technologies. He said multiple measures were being taken to enhance transparency in the audit system across the board. Addressing the ground breaking ceremony of Federal Audit […]

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16 coronavirus patients under treatment at KTH: Spokesman

PESHAWAR:Khyber Teaching Hospital (KTH) Peshawar has reserved 122 beds and 28 ventilators for COVID-19 patients where 16 patients were under treatment. According to spokesman of KTH, three patients are on ventilators at ICU, seven at high dependency unit and six on low oxygen supply unit. One coronavirus patient has been brought to KTH during last […]

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CDA all set to instal 12 more filtration plants in federal capital

ISLAMABAD:The Capital Development Authority (CDA)’s Water Supply Wing is taking special measures to instal 12 more water filtration plants in different parts of the city to ensure clean drinking water to the masses of the federal capital. The installation of these filtration plants will be completed with cost Rs 27 million for which tenders have […]

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Shahnaz Maqbool appointed as Member (FATE) FBR

ISLAMABAD:Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Friday appointed Ms. Shahnaz Maqbool, a BS-21officer of Pakistan Custom Services (PCS) as Member (FATE), FBR, HQ, Islamabad. According to the FBR notification issued here, she assumed the charge of the post. FBR also notified that Raja Israr, has assumed the charge of the post Deputy Commissioner (BS-18 on regular […]

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1200 policemen to perform security duties on Christmas

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Police have planned comprehensive security arrangements on the eve of Christmas and special deployment at Churches and public places. According to the police source, more than 1200 policemen will be deployed around churches in Islamabad and foolproof security arrangements have been planned for Christmas and special checking outside the churches. The source said that […]

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