ISLAMABAD:The Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice on Wednesday reviewed the progress made by Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration and all four provinces regarding implementation of anti-rape laws passed by the Parliament recently. The Senate body met here under the Chairmanship of Syed Ali Zaffar and was attended by Senators, Manzoor Kakar, Kamran Murtaza, […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Assistant Commissioner Cantt, Anisha Hisham on Wednesday said that the campaign ‘Mah-e-Safai’ was in full swing and all-out efforts were being made to achieve the targets set for the campaign. Chairing a meeting held here at DC Office with representatives of school education, she said that efforts were underway to implement Chief Secretary Punjab’s 18-point […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Provincial Health Minister, Dr Yasmin Rashid, said that under Health Card around 110,000 people have undergone eye surgery, 56,000 women operated upon for Cesarean-section while over one lac people got dialysis facility so far. Addressing a press conference after attending the syndicate meeting of Nishtar Medical University (NMU) here on Wednesday, she said that around […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Wednesday said effective prevention of misuse of the criminal law could be debated instead of opposing its existence. Fawad, in a tweet said, the defamation was dealt under the civil law but false accusation and ridiculing were the well-defined Islamic laws with strict recommended penalties for […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:The Chief Executive Officer National Productivity Organization of the Federal Ministry of Industries and Production Muhammad Alamgir Chaudhry has emphasized the need of joint efforts from industries and higher learning institutions in preparing skilled workforce in order to enhance quality production in industrial sector. He emphasized this while briefing the members of Hyderabad Chamber of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the petitions filed by private firms seeking stay orders against Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) notices. A three-member SC bench comprising Justice Maqbool Baqar, Justice Amin-Ud-Din Khan and Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhel heard the case filed by different private firms challenging the Vires of Competition Ordinance 2007. During the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Islamabad Police have launched “online complaint management system” to facilitate public and resolve their complaints on priority basis. The police have introduced seven different services including registration of FIR. The citizens will be able to avail all the services from their homes through the system. Police source said that all out efforts were being made […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir Shehryar Khan Afridi Wednesday paid glowing tributes to Kashmiri mothers, sisters and daughters on the eve of Kashmiri Women’s Resistance Day. He said that the Committee had held a special meeting on the resistance day to pay tributes to Kashmiri women who are surviving the onslaught of Indian […]
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