HYDERABAD: The District Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami Hyderabad Aqeel Ahmad Khan on Thursday said that hours-long power outages had affected normal life in the second largest city of Sindh. Students were facing severe difficulties due to power outages during matriculation examinations and they were forced to give papers without electricity, Aqeel Ahmed said in a […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Secretary Health Ali Jan Khan on Thursday visited several hospitals of Dera Ghazi Khan, Taunsa and Multan on the fourth day of his visits to the health facilities across the province. According to the Health department Punjab sources, the Secretary Health visited DHQ Dera Ghazi Khan, THQ Taunsa, Civil Hospital Multan, Parvez […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Dr Afnan Ullah Khan on Thursday said the Parliament was the appropriate forum to resolve the political issues and its doors were opened to everyone. The incumbent government had no plan to dissolve the assemblies and would complete their tenure, he said while talking to a news channel. […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to release the workers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) who were arrested before the start of the long march. The LHC bench comprising Justice Muhammad Amjad Rafique and Justice Sardar Ahmed Naeem, while hearing the petitions filed by Member of Punjab Assembly Wasiq […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Pakistan, Julien Harneis called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail here on Thursday. Chris Kaye, Country Director, WFP, Secretary Finance and senior officers attended the meeting. During the courtesy call on, Julien Harneis briefed the Finance Minister on United Nations’ various interventions in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The government authorized deployment of Army in Red Zone in aid of civil power for protection of important buildings including Supreme Court of Pakistan, Parliament House, Presidency, Prime Minister’s Office/House, PTV HQs, Pakistan Secretariat and Diplomatic Enclave with immediate effect and until further orders. According to Interior Ministry notification, “Pursuant to the law […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety, Shazia Marri Thursday said that the international forum under the auspices of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) for poverty alleviation is a great effort to increase inter-state cooperation to share experiences for eradicating poverty. In her keynote address during a webinar of delegates of SCO member countries […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD: Vice Chancellor Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam Dr. Fateh Marri expressed his concern that more than 20 billion rupees were being spent on import of milk products despite the fact that Pakistan was one of the four largest milk producing countries in the world. He was addressing a ceremony held on Thursday to award […]
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