MUZAFFARABAD:Chairman Pasban-e-Hurriyat Uzair Ahmad Ghazali has strongly condemned the transfer of illegally arrested Kashmiri prisoners to Indian jails. In a statement issued here on Wednesday, he said that Kashmiri people were suffering imprisonment for their legitimate right of freedom and under such circumstances their transfer to other notorious jails in India would endanger their lives. […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi Police, in its crackdowns on professional beggars, arrested 23 beggars to discourage the menace of begging and avoid risk of road accidents due to jaywalking of tramps. On the directives of the in-charge Beggars Squad, along with their respective teams, took action against the professional beggars, and detained them in different police stations […]
Read MoreBEIJING: Pakistan is importing silk worth 67 billion rupees. If we produce more silk in our country, it will provide employment to 600,000 people, most of whom will be of rural women, said Muhammad Farooq Bhatti, Deputy Director, Sericulture Punjab, Forest Department, Lahore. But lack of Mulberry trees has been restricting Pakistan to fully tap […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The experts at a media awareness session on “Demand for ban on use of tobacco and nicotine products” urged the government to halt advertisements of Velo a nicotine product as harmless item as it was a major health hazardous item like tobacco smoking. A media session on “Demand for ban on use of tobacco and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday took exception to PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif for an “extra constitutional statement” to form a national government for five years. Fawad, in a news statement, said it was a clear violation of the oath of a parliamentarian as the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader, in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) on Wednesday strongly condemned the decision of Karnataka’s High Court, where the Court had erroneously upheld the imposition of ban on wearing the Hijab in class rooms of the educational institutions. According to a statement issued by the PBC, the Indian high court had ruled that wearing of Hijab did not […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:In its commitment to promote green and healthy communities, Shan Shares, the CSR identity of Shan Foods, has partnered with Ismail Foundation, an independent, not-for-profit organization founded as an extension of Ismail Industries Limited, to construct and maintain a park under the Foundation’s WASL project (Water and Sanitation Logistics). WASL is a social impact project […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The court of Additional District and Sessions Judge Atta Rabbani on Wednesday resumed hearing in the couple harassment case wherein the defense counsels concluded their final arguments. The counsel for the accused Hafiz Ata-ur-Rehman furnished final arguments and requested the court to acquit his client as he was not seen in the viral video clips. […]
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