RAWALPINDI:The Lahore High Court (LHC) Rawalpindi bench on Wednesday upheld the death sentence awarded by a lower court in a blasphemy case to the convicts. A division bench comprising Justice Raja Shahid Mehmood Abbasi and Justice Muhammad Tariq Nadeem, while rejecting the appeals of Qaiasar Ayub and Amun Ayub, upheld the lower court’s decision […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Reiterating their commitment to accelerate digital inclusion in the country, Jazz and UNDP Pakistan organized a ‘Girls in ICT’ event highlighting the importance of digital skills for women and promoting Digital Gender Inclusion through enhanced access to ICTs (Information and Communications Technology). According to the GSM Association (GSMA) there exists a significant digital gender […]
Read MoreHAVELIAN:Real brother and sister on Tuesday night were shot dead over a family feud in Kotla Chitpari village an area of Havelian police station while the killers managed to escape after committing the crime. According to the police sources, two real brother and sister, Chaudhry Owais son of Chaudhry Salman and his sister were […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani on Wednesday appreciated the cooperation extended by the World Bank in the development of various sectors in Pakistan. “The World Bank will continue to support Parliament and the Government of Pakistan in institutional reforms for governance and service delivery” he said during a meeting with World Bank Country Director […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Narcotics Control Nawabzada Shahzain Bugti Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the tragic bus accident on the Quetta-Zhob trunk road in district Qila Saifullah, Balochistan. The minister extended condolences to the families of those killed in the traffic accident and issued directions to the concerned departments to provide all possible assistance to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) on Wednesday conducted a workshop at Elite International School Islamabad to sensitize the students and teachers about the rules and road safety measures. The workshop got overwhelming response from the students and other staff members who participated in a large number. During the workshop, ITP Education Wing In-charge […]
Read MoreSUKKUR:Jamiat-e-Ulma-e-Islam-F Sukkur chapter on Wednesday announced to stage a protest demonstration against the blasphemous remarks on Prophet Muhammad (SAW) made by two spokespersons of Indian ruling party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). According to spokesman of JUI-F Sukkur Moulana Masood Halejvi, on the appeal of JUI-F, the workers would stage rallies after Friday prayers in […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:Regional Election Commissioner Muhammad Shahid on Wednesday said that Bahawalpur division had over 6.8 million registered voters while the remaining eligible citizens could get them registered with the Election Commission of Pakistan by June 19. He along with District Election Commissioner Bahawalpur, Abrar Ahmad Jatoi was talking to journalists at his office here. The […]
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