Amid the world’s focus on the crisis in Ukraine, a senior Pakistani diplomat has urged the U.N. to promote universal accountability for grave human rights violations, especially in situation of foreign occupation — Kashmir and Palestine — as he stressed that there should be no disparity between such violations in two different circumstances. “If we […]
Read MoreMIRPUR (AJK):Lauding the role of the working class in the society, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan on Sunday said that workers were an important pillar for national development. PM Ilyas expressed these views while speaking on the occasion of International Labour Day. “The societies which do not take care […]
Read MoreBEIJING:The members of an expert group held their second meeting, via videoconference, to discuss a draft memorandum between authorized agencies of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states on cooperation between museums. Experts finalized the document at this meeting which is to be submitted for approval at the 19th Meeting of the Ministers of Culture of […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Price control magistrates imposed a fine of Rs 76,000 on 42 shopkeepers over profiteering in the district during on Sunday. A spokesman for the district administration said magistrates inspected 948 shops in different markets and bazaars and found 42 shopkeepers involved in profiteering and overcharging. The magistrates imposed a fine of Rs 76,000 on them […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety Authority crackdown continued on Saturday with more than 20 bakeries sealed and several others fined. According to details, given by the official of the Food Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, five bakery units were sealed in Khwazakhela Swat for using fabric dyes and poor hygiene. He said hundreds of kilos of substandard sweets […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) on Sunday caught two hunters red-handed at the Leopard Preserve Zone Trail-6 of Margalla Hills National Park while hunting a Barking Deer. The alleged hunters were trapped after receiving reports from the Board’s informers that disclosed that two days back some hunters had hunted a Barking Deer at Trail-6 […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety Authority operation in Peshawar continued with sealing of counterfeit liquor units situated on main Ring Road here Sunday. According to detail, the officials of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety Authority during an operation raided a beverage unit and recovered counterfeit drinks of more than 5000 liters and took immediate action of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) has said that the healthcare regulator is setting benchmarks in line with global best practices to ensure quality healthcare for every citizen of the country. According to the PMC spokesperson, the commission was making efforts to improve standards of healthcare delivery in Pakistan by fostering an environment that produces healthcare practitioners […]
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