ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday directed journalists bodies and other petitioners who challenged the amendments in Prevention of Electronic Crime Act (PECA), to present final arguments. Chief Justice Athar Minallah heard the cases filed by Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), Pakistan Broadcasters Association (PBA) and others. Additional Attorney General Qasim Wadud, Deputy […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (P&SHD) anti-dengue squad Wednesday destroyed dengue larvae at 277 places in the province during the last 24 hours. The squad conducted surveillance at 434,822 indoor as well as 101,831 outdoor places to detect dengue larvae. Overall the situation of dengue was under controlled in the province due […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Only the Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) will have the powers to set standards for all food and beverages, while all provinces will be bound to adopt them. According to the PSQCA sources said here Wednesday that this was decided in the 44th meeting of the Council of Common Interests (CCI), adding that […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Microsoft and the Higher Education Commission (HEC) jointly organized the Virtual Imagine Cup 2022 closing ceremony yesterday, where the winners and runners up were announced in Pakistan. During the event, The “Omega GIKI” team with their project “Mind Braille” from Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering, Science and Technology (GIKI) Pakistan and the “Reliance […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Wednesday expressed grief over the martyrdom of officers and soldiers of Pakistan armed forces in a helicopter crash in Congo, where they were deployed for the United Nations peacekeeping mission. The president prayed for peace of the departed souls and paid tribute to those serving for the peacekeeping missions. He […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Administrator DMC East Rehmatullah Sheikh has said that they are providing recreational facilities to the people near their homes by repairing the existing parks. He said this while inspecting the park at Time Square Gulshan-e-Iqbal along with M&E Store and Additional Director Parks Tauqeer Abbas here on Wednesday. He said that standard is being given […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) has allocated sufficient funds for maintenance of water supply lines to improve water supply system in the federal capital. The water supply department of the federal apex agency were taking inclusive measures for uninterrupted water supply to Islamabad residents, CDA official told reporter on Wednesday. He said the authority will […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday compared the role of political dwarfs of the opposition in the current political situation with English writer Jonathan Swift’s book “Gulliver’s Travels”. In a tweet, sharing the title page of the book, he said that the political dwarves were trying to topple a giant (Imran […]
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