NA Sub-Committee appreciates performance of Railways Rwp division

RAWALPINDI:A parliamentary Sub-Committee in a meeting held here on Monday expressed satisfaction over the performance of the officers of Railways Rawalpindi Division. The Sub-Committee of National Assembly Standing Committee on Railways felicitated the officers for their efforts being made to improve overall performance of the division. Member National Assembly (MNA) Ch. Muhammad Hamid Hameed, Convener […]

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Pakistan Mother Languages Literature Festival to begin from Feb 19

ISLAMABAD: The two-day “Pakistan Mother Languages Literature Festival” will be held at the Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) in Islamabad from February 19 to 20. The event will have parallel sessions on both days. The festival would be organized by Indus Cultural Forum (ICF) in collaboration with PAL. The opening ceremony of the festival will […]

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PNS ASLAT visits Oman as part of Regional Maritime Security Patrol

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Navy Ship ASLAT has visited Port Muscat, Oman during deployment on Regional Maritime Security Patrol (RMSP) in North Arabian Sea. Upon arrival at Muscat, the ship was received by Director Maritime Security Center (Oman) and officials from Royal Navy of Oman, said a Pakistan Navy media release received here on Monday. During the visit, […]

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LHC acquits prime suspect in Qandeel Baloch murder case

MULTAN:Lahore High Court (LHC) Multan bench on Monday acquitted prime suspect, Muhammad Waseem, real bother of social media celebrity, Qandeel Baloch in her murder case after submission of an affidavit on reconciliation agreement between the parties. The court cancelled life imprisonment of Waseem after the witnesses deviated from their statements in trail court besides submission […]

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Fire-hit shopkeepers urged to submit honest claims

KARACHI:Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Monday urged the shopkeepers of fire-hit Cooperative Market and Victoria Building to honestly claim their compensation and KCCI will try its best to get the affectees the funds as early as possible. Addressing over 400 affected shopkeepers at the Chamber, Chairman, Businessmen Group M. Zubair Motiwala and President […]

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Haleem for registration of Nawabshah incident’s FIR

KARACHI:Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly, Haleem Adil Sheikh, Monday, condemned killing of five people on a land dispute in Nawabshah and demanded registration of FIR against the influential political persons involved in the incident. Talking to media persons here at Sindh Assembly Building along with PTI Parliamentary leader in Sindh Assembly Khurram Sherzaman, […]

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Financially empowered, educated woman an icon of real empowerment: President Alvi

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday said financial empowerment of women in Pakistan with their equal access to education and health services was vital in ensuring gender equality. “A financially strong, educated and healthy woman can act as a firm pillar of the society and also a symbol of real emancipation,” he said in […]

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