ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday said the opposition’s no-trust motion against his government would not only doom, but would also pave way for their complete elimination in the upcoming 2023 general elections. Addressing a conference of overseas Pakistanis, the prime minister expressed his gratitude to the opposition parties for bringing the no-confidence motion against […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet here on Tuesday approved in principle the Ramzan Relief Package -2022, involving subsidy of Rs8.2 billion. The relief package, presented by Ministry of National Food Security & Research (MNFS&R) has been approved for the whole population of the country rather than only 20 million households registered […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi Tuesday regretted that “open sale and purchase” was adding to the current political instability and turmoil in the country. Ironically, a person with not even a single seat (in the Parliament) was manoeuvring to enter the power corridors, he said […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs here on Tuesday launched the inaugural issue of the international journal “Science Diplomacy Perspectives” in collaboration with COMSTECH. In his welcome address, Coordinator General COMSTECH, Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary said that in the context of the 48th OIC Council of Foreign Ministers’ meeting, to be held in Islamabad […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned hearing of a petition filed by former Senator Faisal Vawda against his disqualification till the first week of April. A three-member SC bench comprising Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial, Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Ayesha A Malik heard the case filed by Faisal Vawda against the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: President Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan (SCBAP) Muhammad Ahsan Bhoon on Tuesday expressed his heartfelt condolence over the demise of Sister Martin de Porres (late), head principal of missionary school namely Sacred Heart Convent School. She was a noble and splendid literate who breathed her last yesterday, at the age of 92, after […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Sindh Governor Imran Ismail and Leader of Opposition in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh on Tuesday visited D-Chowk, Islamabad, venue of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) political gathering on March 27. During visit, they reviewed the ongoing preparations for the huge public gathering, said a statement issued here. PTI legislators including Saifullah Abro, Faheem Khan, Attaullah […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The experts at an awareness raising session to phase out mercury use on Tuesday said Pakistan could save upto $6.5 billion in lieu off electricity bills between 2020-50 after shifting over eco-friendly LED lights as in the developing countries, the import and export of mercury based florescent lighting was still going on despite the […]
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