Rana Shamim, others to be indicted on Jan 7: IHC

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday summoned ex-chief judge of Gilgit Baltistan Rana Shamim and others on January 7, for indictment in contempt of court case. The court also appointed Attorney General for Pakistan Khalid Javed as prosecutor in the case. IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah issued a 12-page written order regarding hearing dated […]

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Pakistan’s selection as ‘Forestry Champion’ acknowledgement of PM’s TBTTP vision: Amin

ISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam on Friday said the selection of Pakistan as a global Forestry Champion from the whole Asia Pacific region along with Congo and Costa Rica was a strong global acknowledgment of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s climate and forestry vision of Ten Billion Tree […]

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Notwithstanding challenges, PTI govt manages to bring sustainability to macroeconomics: Finance Ministry

ISLAMABAD:Unlike in the past, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government has managed to bring the sustainability to macroeconomics as the economy has displayed unprecedented resilience despite several challenges. “Despite the most devastating health and Economic Shocks of century i.e COVID-19 and recent multi decade high-price commodity shock, Pakistan economy has displayed the greatest resilience, which is […]

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China-Pakistan to keep deepening cooperation in aerospace, talent cultivation: Prof Wang

BEIJING:China’s Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU), Xian and Belt and Road Aerospace Innovation Alliance (BRAIA) will keep deepening the cooperation in aerospace scientific research and talent cultivation with universities and research institutes in China and Pakistan, President of NPU, Prof. Wang Jinsong said. In his opening speech online at the 7th International Conference on Aerospace Science […]

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Rawal Chowk flyover to be completed within stipulated time

ISLAMABAD:Capital Development Authority’s development work on Rawal Chowk Interchange and 7th Avenue Underpass is in full swing as the civic agency is determined to complete the mega projects within stipulated timeframe. These mega projects (Rawal Chowk Interchange and 7th Avenue Underpass), launched to help control traffic burden on Islamabad roads, are expected to be completed […]

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IESCO issues power suspension schedule for Saturday

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Friday issued a power suspension programme for Saturday for various areas of its region due to necessary maintenance and routine development work. According to IESCO spokesman, the power supply of different feeders and grid stations would remain suspended for the period from 08:00 AM to 04:00 PM, […]

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