U.N report again spotlights threat to Pakistan posed by Afghanistan-based TTP terrorists

UNITED NATIONS:A new United Nations report has once again highlighted the threat posed to Pakistan by the Afghanistan-based Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the terrorist group which has conducted numerous deadly “cross-border” attacks and operations.   The report — 13th in the  series — by the U.N. Security Council Monitoring team on Afghanistan states that the that […]

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PML Lawyers’ wing  observes Youm-e-Takbeer

PESHAWAR:Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz lawyers’ wing DI Khan Saturday observed Youm-e-Takbeer day at Peshawar High Court bench building in D.I. Khan.   PML-N organized a function in the High Court Bar and cut a cake in connection with the day. Hidayat Malana Advocate, President of High Court Bar Association speaking on the occasion said”May 28, 1998 […]

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Two years budgeting of Haripur University approved

PESHAWAR:PESHAWAR: Senate meeting of Haripur University (HU) here on Saturday approved annual budgets of varsity for the years 2021-22 and 2022-23.   Vice Chancellor Haripur varsity, Dr. Muhammad Ayub also briefed the participants about various aspects of budgets. The meeting also approved minutes of last senate meeting.   Meeting held in Governor House was attended […]

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Auqaf deptt asked to ensure Juma sermons against tobacco use

FAISALABAD: The Administrator Auqaf has been directed to ensure Juma sermons in all mosques of the district against the use of tobacco. In a press statement issued here on Saturday, Deputy Commissioner Lt. (R) Sohail Ashraf said the district administration was working to make Faisalabad “smoking free city” and in this connection, all available resources […]

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Book titled ‘A conversations with my father’ launched

KARACHI:A book titled “A Conversations with my father” by Muneeza Hashmi, daughter of renowned poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz was launched at the Arts Council of Pakistan (ACP) Karachi.   Saleema Hashmi, Zahra Negah, Mehtab Akbar Rashdi, Ghazi Salahuddin, and Arshad Mahmood, a large number of fans of Faiz participated while Samira Khalil performed the duties […]

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Let’s turn Pakistan into country where public service is defined as politics: PM

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday underlined for transforming Pakistan into a country where public service delivery was regarded as the definition of politics.   In a tweet, the prime minister expressed his opinion over the current state of politics and society.   “Let us turn Pakistan into a country where difference of opinion […]

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Pakistan urges Iran to finalize ‘Ziarat Policy’ to promote religious tourism

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Mufti Abdul Shakoor has urged the Iranian government to finalize the draft of ‘Ziarat Policy’ to promote  the religious tourism.   There were a number of people who pay homage at the mausoleums of sacred religious figures located in Iran every year. In this regard, the government of […]

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