Italian embassy hosts event to promote women’s self-reliance

ISLAMABAD:The Italian Embassy in Pakistan on Sunday hosted an event of various brands run by women for promoting women’s economic self-reliance and empowerment. “The event is held to coincide with the international women’s day to provide an opportunity for women entrepreneurs to flourish and contribute to the journey of women’s economic empowerment”, said wife of […]

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No place for corrupt system in Naya Pakistan: Shahbaz Gill

ISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill on Tuesday said there was no place for a corrupt system and its beneficiaries in Naya Pakistan. While responding to PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi’s statement, he said Prime Minister Imran Khan had seized doors of the corrupt system and its beneficiaries and those […]

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EPA recommends “3 Star Hotel” to adopt Green Hoteling guidelines

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) on Tuesday recommended the administration of a newly proposed high rise “3 Star Hotel” to adopt Green Hoteling guidelines to reduce the burden on ecology and nature on their project site. The public hearing of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report of “3 Star Hotel” was held here and attended […]

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Education only key to liberate, empower women: Kashmala Tariq

ISLAMABAD:Federal Ombudsperson for Protection against Harassment Kashmala Tariq Tuesday on the eve of International Women’s day said that she believes that education was key to emancipation and empowerment of women and educating of girl child was the best investment in future. Talking to a private news channel, she said the celebration of March 8 as […]

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PAF commemorates induction of French Mirages in national fleet

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Tuesday commemorated the successful induction of Dassault Mirage III fighter jets into the national fleet and paid tribute to the promising fighter pilots who accomplished the historic task. In a series of tweets on the official Twitter of PAF’s DGPR, it wrote, “8th March 1968 was a historic day in […]

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PIA starts operation to airlift Pakistanis stranded in Ukraine

ISLAMABAD:A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane, Boeing-777, left for Poland on Tuesday to airlift the Pakistanis stranded in Ukraine following the Russia-Ukraine conflict. From Lahore airport, the PK-7787 has left for Warsaw, the capital of Poland, at 7:23 a.m. [today], and will land there by 10:00 am as per the local time,” PIA spokesman Abdullah […]

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India, its allies seeking permanent UNSC seats for power, not to promote world peace: Pakistan

Reaffirming its firm opposition to additional permanent seats in an enlarged United Nations Security Council, Pakistan told a UN panel Monday that those seeking permanent membership of the 15-nation body were doing so for power and privilege, not by the desire to promote international peace and security. Speaking during the resumed Inter-Governmental Negotiations (IGN) aimed […]

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