ISLAMABAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday presented the constitutional amendment bill for establishment of South Punjab province to National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser. On the minister’s request, the speaker included the bill in the agenda of the National Assembly session to be held on Monday. Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri was present […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Punjab Minister for Jails, Fayaz ul Hassan Chohan Friday said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) under the honest leadership of Prime minister Imran Khan was fully confident to get victory in no-confidence move filed by opposition benches. Talking to a private news channel, he said that on March 27 public meeting of PTI will be […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Friday that nothing special would happen in the National Assembly session today. In a tweet, referring to the final day’s play in last Test match between Pakistan and Australia, he said everything would happen at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore where Babar Azam Eleven must go […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: In developing world, one of the pivotal concerns remains the finite spending capability of governments to bridge the infrastructure financing gap, it is for this reason that attracting private investment is critical in ensuring the sustainable management of infrastructure, said the SECP Chairman Aamir Khan. He was delivering a keynote address at Capacity Building […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Bandial Friday observed that severe punishment had been sanctioned for dishonesty in the Holy Quran. A person who breaks trust is called a traitor, and the Holy Quran mandates severe punishment for dishonesty, the CJP remarked. He was heading the five-member larger bench of the Supreme Court, which […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has sought applications from the intending pilgrims to attend the annual Urs of Hazrat Khawaja Alauddin Ali Ahmad Sabir, to be held from October 6 to13, at Kalyar Sharif in India, by April 10. Religious Affairs Ministry’s Spokesman Muhammad Umar Butt on Friday said if ministry […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday adjourned hearing of petitions challenging the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) Ordinance till March 30. The Additional Attorney General (AAG) adopted the stance that Attorney General of Pakistan was to argue the case today, but he had engagements in the Supreme Court. He said the word […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Vice-Chancellor Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU), Prof Dr. Zia Ul-Qayyum Friday said that great nations never forget the sacrifices of their forefathers, which is why today the Pakistani nation pays homage to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the poet of the East, Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal and other leaders of Tehreek-e-Pakistan. While presiding over a […]
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