Inflow of remittances under RDA rises to $3.38 bn in January

ISLAMABAD:The inflow of remittances under Roshan Digital Account (RDA) rose to US $3.38 billion by the end of January 2022 as compared to US $3.16 billion till end of December last year, according to a latest data released by the State Bank of Pakistan. The data showed that the inflows of remittances during the month […]

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Fawad condoles Senator Rehman Malik’s demise

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday condoled the demise of Senator Rehman Malik and prayed to Allah Almighty to rest his soul in eternal peace,. Rehman Malik had breathed his last yesterday due to coronavirus complications here. “Rehman Malik passed away – Inna Lillah e Wa Inna Elah-e-Rajaioon . . . […]

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Senate body approves sacred papers recycling plant, Lahore Hajj Complex construction

ISLAMABAD:Senate Standing Committee on Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has unanimously approved the proposal of recycling plant for sacred papers and the construction of Hajj Complex in Lahore. Chairing the meeting, Senator Hafiz Abdul Karim took the briefing on the Public Sector Development programme (PSDP) for the next financial year 2022-23, here at the Parliament […]

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Amin expresses grief over Senator Rehman Malik’s demise

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecom Syed Amin-Ul-Haque Wednesday expressed his deep grief and sorrow over the demise of former Interior Minister Senator Rehman Malik. In a condolence message, he sympathized with the bereaved family and prayed to Allah Almighty to rest the departed soul in eternal peace and grant courage to the bereaved […]

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Pakistan allows India to transport wheat for Afghanistan via Attari-Wagah border

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan on Wednesday agreed on an exceptional basis to allow the overland transportation of humanitarian assistance of 50,000 metric tons wheat and lifesaving medicines from India for Afghanistan via Attari-Wagah border up till Torkham. The first batch of 41 Afghan trucks, which entered into Pakistan through Torkham, is returning to Afghanistan today after loading the […]

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PPP, PML-N leaders to face imprisonment for looting money: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Farrukh Habib on Wednesday said that Pakistan Peoples Party and Pakistan Muslim League-N, leaders would go jail due to corruption and money laundering cases. Shehbaz, Zardari and Nawaz could face imprisonment after decision of the cases filed against them on corruption and money laundering charges, he said while […]

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Police launch search operation in New Lalazar, adjoining areas

RAWALPINDI:Police on special directives of City Police Officer (CPO) Rawalpindi on Wednesday launched a search operation in New Lalazar and adjoining areas in the jurisdiction of Civil Lines Police Station, said a police spokesman. He informed that heavy police contingents, Elite Force, Special Branch personnel and Ladies police under the supervision of senior police officers […]

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