Day: January 20, 2022

ISLAMABAD:Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Mazhar Iqbal Wednesday directed Islamabad traffic police (ITP) to improve its performance to facilitate the citizens. The SSP conducted surprise visit to various ITP’s wings including Digital Driving License One-Window Hall, Driving Test area and ITP FM Radio 92.4. He asked the force to be polite while interacting with public. […]

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday served notices to respondents in a case seeking to stop the strikes and agitations of teachers during duty hours. Secretary Ministry of Education, Director General of Federal Directorate of Education, Teachers Joint Actions Committee and District Magistrate have been named as respondents by the petitioner. IHC Chief Justice […]

ISLAMABAD:Besides civil societies, the financial institutions should go the extra mile for women economic empowerment in the country, said Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) Chairperson Mossarat Qadeem on Wednesday. She, in an exclusive talk with reporter, said the lending institutions should provide easy and hassle-free loans to women entrepreneurs so that they could manage […]

ISLAMABAD:Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting Senator Faisal Javed Khan Wednesday lauded the Information Ministry to carry out fast-track digitization of state media institutions under PM’s ‘Digital Pakistan’ vision. Presiding over meeting of Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting, Faisal Javed said it was imperative to transform the state media organizations on modern […]

BEIJING: Pakistan ski player Muhammad Karim is eagerly waiting to participate in the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, believing the international event will be a great success and hoping to win medal for him and the country. Karim, hailing from Naltar, a village in Gilgit-Baltistan is the only Pakistani skier to have competed in two […]

ISLAMABAD:Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younas Wednesday directed the force to resolve public complaints on purely merit basis. He shared the remarks while listening public complaints during an open court (khuli katcheri) here at central police office. The IGP said Islamabad police was making all out efforts to secure lives and property […]

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday said increased indigenous Urea production led to its availability to farmers at a five times cheaper rate compared to the prices in international market. The government had devised a comprehensive mechanism for distribution of Urea fertilizer with the help of district administrations that would ensure its availability to the farmers […]

ISLAMABAD:Modi’s Indian government continued its online harassment of women journalists, including targeted and organized online trolling as well as threats of sexual abuse. The most horrendous fact is that most of these attacks were targeting female journalists, who had been outspokenly critical of the Bhartiya Janata Party’s government to silence them. Prominent Indian writer Rana […]