NHMP arrange traffic awareness campaign, Iftars for passengers

ISLAMABAD:National Highways & Motorways Police (NH&MP) have arranged a traffic awareness campaign and ’Iftars’ for passengers on various highways and Motorways. The campaign was aimed to educate and brief the road users regarding the traffic laws. In this connection special awareness campaigns were being conducted on the special directives of Inspector General NHMP Inam Ghani, […]

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FSC declares Riba based banking system against Shariah

ISLAMABAD:The Federal Shariat Court (FSC) on Thursday announced its verdict on Riba (interest) based banking system and termed it against the Shariah. The three-member FSC comprising Chief Justice Muhammad Noor Maskanzai, Justice Dr Syed Muhammad Anwar and Justice Khadim Hussain M. Sheikh announced its reserved verdict on Riba. The FSC had reserved its verdict in […]

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Marriyum brushed aside speculations of anchor person’s arrest

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Thursday said that the speculation about the arrest of an anchor person was part of ongoing shocking propaganda campaign against the government. In a statement, she said the democratic government has come to serve the people, not to take revenge. The petitioners should have given evidence instead […]

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Court adjourns references against Zardari

ISLAMABAD:The Accountability Court (AC) of Islamabad on Thursday adjourned hearing of references against former president Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur till May 18. AC-II Judge Muhammad Azam Khan, however, granted one-day exemption from appearance to the ex-president and his sister in the references filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). The hearing […]

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China, Pakistan have capabilities to cut off claws of terrorists: Wang Wenbin

BEIJING:A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Thursday that China and Pakistan had the resolve and capability to cut off the claws of terrorists who carried out attack on a van of the Confucius Institute at the University of Karachi and make them pay the due price. “China and Pakistan have the resolve and capability […]

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Minister desires to make FDE Schools role model for country

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Rana Tanveer Hussain, while receiving a briefing on Federal Directorate of Education’s major functions, key initiatives, issues and challenges, has stated that he desires to make Islamabad Capital Territory schools role model for the rest of the country. He said the literacy rate in Islamabad should not be […]

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