Social development, people’s welfare among govt’s priorities: PM

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said social development, and the people’s welfare and betterment were among the government’s priorities.   He was talking Advisor on Political Affairs Engineer Amir Muqam, who called on him here.   Former Member of National Assembly (MNA) Sardar Yousaf was also present in the meeting during which the […]

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OCCI organizes industry dialog on climate actions Pakistan needs to achieve NDCs

KARACHI:The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) organized the first series of Industry Dialogues to debate the various climate actions needed for Pakistan to achieve the Nationally Determined Commitments (NDCs) made at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26).   The Industry Dialogue was built on the effort started by the OICCI earlier this […]

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SCBAP announces formation of legal committee to highlight Yaseen Malik’s case

ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan (SCBAP) on Thursday announced to constitute a legal committee to highlight Yasin Malik’s case.   Addressing a press conference along with Mishal Malik (wife of detained Kashmiri Hurriyat leader Mr. Yasin Malik), SCBAP President Ahsan Bhoon said that a committee had been formed which would highlight the plight […]

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Court adjourns reference against Sindh CM till July 7

ISLAMABAD:An Accountability Court (AC) on Thursday adjourned hearing till July 7 on Nooriabad Power project reference against Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah.   AC-III Judge Syed Asghar Ali heard the case filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).   The CM Sindh and and others appeared before the court.   During the proceeding, […]

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St Patrick’s church, high school will be repaired: CM Sindh

KARACHI:A delegation of Catholic Board of Education led by Father Mario Rodrigues called on Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and discussed different issues, including repair of St Patrick’s Cathedral Church, Saddar Karachi.   Father Mario told the chief minister that St Patrick’s Church was built in 1818 now it needed some necessary repairs […]

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Team Karachi clinches Sindh region wrestling competition under HEC Talent Hunt Youth Sports League

HYDERABAD: The Team Karachi on Thursday clinched the Sindh region wrestling competition organized by the Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam under the Talent Hunt Youth Sports League of Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC).   According to the university spokesman, Team Karachi has secured hundred points with four gold and four silver medals in different categories […]

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Ayaz suggests NA intervention in Thal farmers’ loan-default issue

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Economic Affairs Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Thursday suggested a parliamentary intervention to examine the issue of agricultural loans’ defaulters, especially from the farming community of three Thal Tehsils of Punjab province and find an amicable solution to the issue.   The minister floated the idea after the PTI MNA Dr. Muhammad Afzal […]

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