Day: February 24, 2022

ISLAMABAD:A hockey match would be played between Pakistan senior and junior teams in a bid to provide financial support to the family of the late Olympian Gold Medalist Mazhar Hussain. The match would be played at the Lt Gen Ashfaq Nadeem (Late) Mari Hockey Stadium, Ayub Park, Rawalpindi on February 26 (Saturday). Addressing a press […]

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday said that Pakistan was committed to protect and promote human rights and ensure the strict enforcement of labour laws in the country. He said that Pakistan had taken a number of legal and administrative measures to protect the children and minorities’ rights. The president made these remarks while talking […]

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin-Ul-Haque on Wednesday urged provinces including Azad Jammu Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan to implement the Cloud Policy. The approval of Cloud Policy by the Federal cabinet was a great success and the objective of the Cloud Policy was to make things better, said Syed Amin Ul Haque while […]

ISLAMABAD:Russian Ambassador Danila Ganich on Wednesday said that Russia was interested to assist Pakistan in energy sector besides expanding trade relations. It was a good opportunity for Prime Minister of Pakistan to discuss everything, he said while talking to State News Channel. High level interaction between the two countries would help understand interests of each […]

ISLAMABAD:Literary Organization “Zaviya” in collaboration with Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) would organize launching ceremony of poetry collection titled “Heran Sar-e-Bazar” of eminent poet Haris Khalique on February 24. Prof. Fateh Muhammad Malik would preside over the ceremony while Kishwar Naheed and Iftikhar Arif will be chief guests on the occasion, said a press release […]

ISLAMABAD:The Directorate of Customs Intelligence, Rawalpindi on Wednesday seized the smuggled cloth worth millions and taken into custody. Building on the incessant drive against smuggling, this morning on a credible information of smuggled fabric dumped in godowns located in a market at Golra Road Islamabad, Directorate of Customs Intelligence Rawalpindi, after obtaining search warrants under […]

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday said the opposition had opted for a foul play by offering ‘bribe’ to some Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MPs for their support to a no-trust motion against the Prime Minister. Fawad told the media that at least three of PTI MNAs including a female member and […]

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Farrukh Habib on Wednesday held a meeting regarding restructuring of Insaf Students Federation (ISF). The meeting considered various aspects related to the reorganization of ISF, a news release said. The participants agreed on restoration of ISF constitution and reorganizing the federation in accordance with the constitution. The committee […]