Day: January 29, 2022

ISLAMABAD:Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi Friday said India had intensified its reign of terror in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK), besides imposing strict restrictions on media to conceal the massive killings of innocent Kashmiris by its forces. He expressed these views in a meeting with Ambassador of […]

ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Friday passed the SBP Act, 1956 [The State Bank of Pakistan (Amendment) Bill 2022 after clause-by-clause reading with majority vote amid opposition’s noisy protest. The bill, tabled by Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Fayaz Ahmed Train, was passed through the vote-count. The bill sailed through a majority vote of 43 […]

ISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill Friday said the government passed the State Bank of Pakistan (Amendment) Bill 2021 from Senate. PML-N and PPP did their best to keep their members absent from Senate, he tweeted. Now, he said, the opposition was saying that they would withdrew the bill […]

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday appreciated President and Chief Executive Officer of ARY Digital for responding to his call and raising salaries of employees. In a tweet on social media platform Twitter, he said, “I appreciate President & CEO of Ary Digital Network Salman Iqbal for responding to my call & raising salaries of employees. […]

ISLAMABAD:National Security Adviser (NSA) Dr. Moeed Yusuf on Friday said the nation paid salute to the sacrifice of its martyred soldiers in Kech. In a tweet on his official Twitter handle, the NSA wrote, “Rest assured, the mastermind of terrorist attack will be exposed and brought to justice.” “We will not be deterred by cowardly […]

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed grief and sorrow over the martyrdom of 10 jawans of Pakistan army in Kech Balochistan. In a message of condolence on Thursday, the prime minister expressed sympathy with the heirs of the martyrs and stated that each drop of blood of the jawans was the guarantor of security of […]

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Science and Technology Syed Shibli Faraz on Friday strongly condemned for Sindh police for use of force and brutal-handling of the peaceful protesters of Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) workers in Karachi. Speaking in the Senate on a point of order, he said, “We strongly condemn police action against the peaceful protesters of […]

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Friday that it was another day of victory for the government after successful passage of the SBP bill on Friday. In a tweet, referring to the passage of SBP Amendment bill in Senate, he said that the opposition had been dreaming of no confidence […]