ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday said depriving Muslim girls of education in India was a “grave violation” of fundamental human rights and urged the international community to take notice of the situation. “World must realise that this is part of Indian state plan of ghettoisation of Muslims,” he said in response to an […]
Read MoreLAHORE:On the direction of Inspector General of Police Punjab Rao Sardar Ali Khan, the security of sensitive installations and offices in all the districts of the province is being re-examined and arrangements are being further improved. In this regard, SPU personnel demonstrated a mock exercise to check the security arrangements of central police office. The […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has welcomed the call of its sister UN agency World Health Organization (WHO) for restrictions on travel to be lifted or eased. Citing the varied global responses to the emergence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, WHO has reiterated that restrictions on travel are not effective in suppressing the international […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Wednesday, gaining 391.81 points, with positive change of 0.85 percent, closing at 46,339.76 points against 45,947.95 points on the last working day A total of 243,148,960 shares, valuing Rs9.938, were traded during the day compared to the trade of 187,377,125 shares […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:National Rural Support Programme (NRSP) with support from Google.org, Google’s philanthropic arm, launched the ‘’Internet Dost and Internet Zabardast’’ project. The “Internet Dost and Internet Zabardast” project is poised to train 18,000 rural women from all over Pakistan to use Internet and digital technologies to enhance their quality of lives. In addition, 25,000 schoolchildren boys […]
Read MoreKARACHI: Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Wednesday said that low cost housing scheme would be introduced for Karachites under public-private partnership (PPP). He made the remarks while presiding over a high-level meeting in his office here, said a statement. The Project Director Orangi Town has been directed to survey the land for the housing […]
Read MoreKARACHI:The selection committee of Pakistan Blind Cricket Council on Wednesday selected the Pakistan team for One-Day matches of upcoming home series versus South Africa. According to the press release, South Africa will play three One-Day International matches in Karachi. first ODI will be played on February 28th, second ODI on March 1st, and third ODI […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday termed that photographers and cameramen were also meet the definition of journalist under the law. Chief Justice Athar Minallah, hearing the case, remarked that no any speech could be more worth than picture and video of any event. The chief justice said that the responsibility of the photographer […]
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