FM vows not to allow anyone harm Pak-China iron clad friendship

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Saturday expressed his determination to not allow anyone to harm the iron-clad friendship between Pakistan and China and underscored that the Pakistan-China “iron-brotherhood” would continue to grow. He also reiterated his strong condemnation of Karachi terrorist attack and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to thoroughly investigate the incident and bring the […]

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Reduction in air pollution can help improve functioning of kidney, study

ISLAMABAD:Improving air quality may not only help your lungs but also your kidneys, a study suggested. Researchers from King’s College London found that ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentration reduction led to significant improvement in laboratory test results used to assess a patient’s kidney function. Long-term exposure to PM2.5 has been associated with declined kidney […]

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NCHR to launch an awareness campaign on women’s rights

ISLAMABAD: National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) would launch an awareness campaign on women’s rights to ensure their rights and access to the laws of the country. Talking to reporter, an official said that SOC Films directed and produced 5 documentaries, which were showcased at conference, highlighting issues faced by the females and detailing the […]

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Seminar held on ‘Judicial response to cases of sexual, gender based violence’

ISLAMABAD:A National conference on ‘Judicial response to cases of sexual and gender-based violence ‘ held here on Saturday by the Federal Judicial Academy (FJA) and the Legal Aid Society (LAS). Supreme Court judge Justice Qazi Faez Isa addressing the participants said that Pakistan’s all rules and laws were in English. He asked why can’t it […]

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Ahsan calls for collaborative efforts in country’s development process

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal Saturday said that the country’s economic direction could be set on the right path by all parties collectively. The country’s economic situation is not good at present and not a single leader, single political party and a single institution can overcome the prevailing situation alone, the minister […]

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Four new cities are likely to get hotter than usual by the end of 21st century: Study

ISLAMABAD:A recent study has revealed four cities which are likely to get hotter than usual by the end of 21st century due to climate change in the region. The country is facing extreme weather changes for the past few decades which have affected certain regions more than others. Experts, academicians, environmentalists and general public are […]

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No religious case to be registered against PTI without proofs: IHC

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Saturday said it expected that the federal government would take measures to remove the impression of alleged misuse of religious emotions. The IGP Islamabad have to ensure that no case would be registered against the Leaders of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf until having solid proofs for their involvement in […]

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