ISLAMABAD:Parliamentary Secretary Interior Haji Shaukat Ali chaired a meeting to review the progress on development projects in Peshawar here Thursday. The meeting was given a comprehensive overview regarding improvement in ongoing Project NADRA Mega Centre and Ring Road in Peshawar, said a news release. It was decided that a joint visit of Mega Center would […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Humayun Saeed, famed Pakistani actor and producer, praised Shani Arshad and Ali Azmat for reviving Pakistani music industry. The ‘Mere Paas Tum Ho’ star and owner of Six Sigma Productions, took to twitter and wrote, “Great track by Shani Arshad and Ali Azmat! First Tu Jhoom, then Pasoori and now Haq Allah, lovely to see […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The joint enforcement team of the Climate Change Ministry, Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency and Islamabad Capital Territory Administration on Thursday resumed the long halted action since the onset of COVID-19 pandemic against violations of single-use plastic bags ban in the federal capital. Director Chemicals Ministry of Climate Change, Dr Zaigham Abbass, Deputy Director Pakistan Environmental […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) organized a prize distribution ceremony for Research Publication and Research Project Grants 2021-22. Vice Chancellor, AIOU, Prof. Dr. Zia Ul-Qayyum presided the over the ceremony, while Registrar AIOU, Raja Umer Younis, Executive Director ORIC, Dr. Muhammad Latif Gondal, all four Deans and Principal Officers also attended the event. Award ceremony […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday said the involvement of various segments of a community including mosques, academia and health workers was important for the effective implementation of social development initiatives, particularly health and education. Addressing here at the launch of ‘Strengthening of Social Health Protection under Sehat Sahulat Programme’, he said communities could bring […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday extended its stay orders against arrests under PECA Ordinance and accepted the pray of attorney general of Pakistan for arguments on March 20, after taking instructions from federation. The court asked the AGP to clarify that why not it should turn down the section 20 of the PECA. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed an increase of Rs 3400 and was sold at Rs 130,300 on Thursday against its sale at Rs126,900 in the local market the previous day. The price of 10 gram 24 karat gold also increased by Rs 2915 to Rs 111,711 from Rs 108,796 whereas that […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A sessions court in Islamabad on Thursday sentenced main accused Zahir Jaffer to death for beheading Noor Mukadam. Additional District & Sessions Judge Muhammad At Rabbani, who conducted a thorough trial for months, also gave 25 years rigorous imprisonment to Zahir with a fine of Rs. 0.2 million for raping, 10 years rigorous imprisonment with […]
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