Day: March 18, 2022

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday disposed of a petition against possible political processions in federal capital in coming days. Chief Justice Athar Minallah, hearing the case, remarked that it was the responsibility of the administration to protect the lives and property of citizens as it was the top priority. Petitioner’s lawyer Haseeb Malik […]

ISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister, for Political Communications Dr. Shahbaz Gill on Thursday said the incompetent opposition wants to come into power by using unconstitutional tactics. Responding to PML-N leader Ahsan Iqbal’s statement, he said the disqualified Nawaz Sharif and his allies were engaged in bad politics and using unconstitutional tactics to save their […]

ISLAMABAD:Chief Executive Officer Pakistan Furniture Council Mian Kashif Ashfaq Thursday facilitated the Prime Minister Imran Khan for getting adopted a landmark epoch making historic resolution introduced by Pakistan in the United Nations General Assembly designating March 15 as International day to combat Islamophobia. In a statement he said It was a great achievement and commendable […]

ISLAMABAD:Cotton futures closed higher Thursday in daytime trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE). The most active cotton contract for May 2022 delivery gained 130 yuan (about 20.5 U.S. dollars) to close at 21,315 yuan per tonne. On Thursday, the total trading volume for six listed cotton futures contracts on the ZCE was 188,518 lots […]

ISLAMABAD: Families and youth are invited to take part in multiple competitions to be held here on March 18 in connection with the Pakistan Day. The Directorate of Sports, Culture and Tourism Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) has organised special events to celebrate Pakistan Day at the cricket ground in Fatima Jinnah Park. Focal Person MCI […]

ISLAMABAD: The import of mobile phones into the country has witnessed an increase of 7.63 percent during the first eight months of fiscal year (2021-22) as compared to the corresponding period of last year. Pakistan imported mobile phones worth US $1411.619 million during July-February (2021-22) as compared to the imports of US $1311.493 million during […]

ISLAMABAD:The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue here on Thursday passed the Pakistan Single Window Program (PSWP) aimed at enhanced trade system in the country. The committee, which met here under the chairmanship of Member National Assembly (MNA) Amjad Ali Khan, discussed various points of the program and unanimously approved it. Briefing the […]

ISLAMABAD:The Senate Standing Committee on Interior on Thursday strongly condemned the brutal terrorist attack during Jumma prayer inside a mosque in Qissa Khwani bazaar in Peshawar, which killed 63 people and injured over 200 others. The Committee which met with Mohsin Aziz in the Chair discussed points of public importance, various bills and PSDP for […]