‘DGPR important in current era of information competition’

LAHORE:Director General Public Relations (DGPR) Mansoor Ahmed on Wednesday said that today was the era of information competition, in which the importance of institution like DGPR had increased.   He said this while presiding over his first meeting here at DGPR office to review the performance of the department.   During the meeting, the officers […]

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PJIF, JICA doing great job for economic development: Mian Rehman Aziz Chan

LAHORE:Pakistan Japan Intellect Forum (PJIF) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) are doing an excellent job for economic development by providing technical cooperation.   Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Senior Vice President Mian Rehman Aziz Chan stated this while talking to a high profile delegation of Pakistan Japan Intellect Forum (PJIF), led by […]

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SC directs administration to provide alternative site for PTI’s long march

ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Chief Commissioner Islamabad to provide alternate site to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI’s) Azadi March and devise a traffic plan for the participants of the march.   A three-member bench comprising Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan, Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice Sayyed Mazahar Ali Akbar heard the case filed by […]

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TEVTA, KDP sign MoU for imparting skills to youth

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Technical Education & Vocational Training Authority (KP-TEVTA) and Kohat Development Project (KDP) Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for imparting technical skills to the youth of districts Karak, Kohat and Hangu so that they could meet the requirements of the modern job market.   The agreement was signed during a ceremony […]

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Traditional sports competitions in North Waziristan conclude

PESHAWAR:The traditional sports competitions in North Waziristan organised by the Directorate of Sports Khyber Pakhtunkhwa concluded on Wednesday.   The chief guest of the ethnosports competitions was Deputy Commissioner North Waziristan Shahid Ali Khan, who was accompanied by District Police Officer Rafi Dawar, Chief Coach Shafqatullah and Administrative Officer Irshad Khan.   In these competitions, […]

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Kaira condemns Indian court verdict against Yasin Malik

ISLAMABAD:Adviser to the Prime Minister on Kashmir affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira has strongly condemned the unfortunate verdict issued by an Indian court against Yasin Malik and termed it as totally outrageous and unjustified.   According to a media release issued on Wednesday, Kaira said the conviction of Yasin Malik based on flimsy […]

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Nilofar Bakhtiar condemns life imprisonment of Yasin Malik

ISLAMABAD:National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW), Chairperson Nilofar Bakhtiar Wednesday strongly condemned the life imprisonment of Hurriyet leader Yasin Malik  by the Indian court.   In a statement, she said, “Yasin Malik is the champion of struggle for the independence of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK).”  

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