ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Friday dampened aspirations of joint opposition for a no-trust move, by hinting at the formal announcement by all government’s allies to extend full support to the Prime Minister. “Before summoning of the session on no-confidence motion, all the allies of PTI will formally announce to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The World Bank’s (WB) approved $435 million in financing for three projects in Pakistan which would expand access to housing finance, particularly for low-income households, improve land tenure rights and facilitate affordable housing developments in urban Punjab. The three projects, approved by WB’s Board of Executive Directors included Pakistan Housing Finance, Punjab Urban Land Systems […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Friday, losing 200.29 points, with a negative change of 0.46 percent, closing at 43,653.33 points against 43,853.62 points on the last working day. A total of 149,299,823 shares were traded during the day compared to the trade of 271,905,762 shares the previous […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Senator Faisal Javed Khan has said that opposition was unable to bring “Vote of no confidence” instead they were trying to bring “Note of no confidence” and now they are at “Road of no confidence”. In a tweet on Friday, he said that this was their so-called democratic attack “Jamuhri Hamla”, adding that […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Ambassador of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Nawaf Bin Saeed Al-Maliki Friday called on National Security Adviser Dr Moeed Yusuf and said the Kingdom was committed to support Pakistan for becoming a prosperous and stable country. Both the dignitaries discussed important regional and global issues during the meeting, said a news release. The Saudi envoy […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi Friday, citing the immense potential of tourism in Swat, urged the youths of the area to invest in tourism as well as the hospitality sectors. The president, in a meeting with a delegation of Swat Chamber of Commerce and Industry headed by Adnan Ali, said the jobs could be created by […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Ex-ambassador Shaukat Mukadam on Friday filed appeals to Islamabad High Court (IHC) seeking to increase the sentence of accused in Noor Muqadam murder case. The appeal had been filed through his lawyer Shahkhawar Advocate pertaining to the matter. The petitioner said that there were digital evidence available against the accused, adding that trial court had […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill on Friday said that the government had devised an effective strategy to defeat the Opposition parties’ no-confidence motion, submitted against the Prime Minister in the Parliament, with certain surprises. “We will respond the Opposition in the same way it plotted plans against […]
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