12 languages to be used in imparting awareness to Hajjis: SFDA

ISLAMABAD: The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA), according to the official news agency SPA, on Wednesday, prepared two awareness pavilions at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah and Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz Airport in Medina to implement its awareness programs, and to provide instructions to pilgrims in ensuring that they follow a healthy behavior […]

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LHC dismisses actress Meera’s petition for non-prosecution

LAHORE:The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday dismissed a petition, filed by film actress Meera against court’s decision of dismissing her plea to declare her nikahnama (marriage certificate) with Attiqur Rehman fabricated, due to non-prosecution.   Justice Anwaar Hussain heard the petition filed by actress Irtaza Rubab alias Meera.   Meera or his counsel did […]

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Shazia Marri for sustained efforts to provide social protection to all segments of population

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety, Shazia Marri Wednesday emphasized on sustaining the efforts to provide social protection to all segments of population, especially the vulnerable groups.   She was addressing at the concluding session of a national dialogue on “UNICEF’s Putting Children First: Identifying Issues and Defining Solutions to Address Children’s, Especially […]

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SC suspends LHC order against selection of ‘Khudaim-ul-Hajjaj’

ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Wednesday suspended the Lahore High Court (LHC) order against selection of ‘Khudaim-ul-Hajjaj’.   A three-member SC bench comprising Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial, Justice Yahya Afridi and Justice Ayesha A Malik heard the appeal against the Lahore High Court’s decision on the issue of selection of Khudaim-ul-Hajjaj (assistants for Hajj pilgrims). […]

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Italian Defence Chief calls on COAS Bajwa

RAWALPINDI:Chief of Defence, Italian Armed Forces Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone on Wednesday called on the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa, here at General Headquarters (GHQ).   During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security situation and enhanced military cooperation in the fields of training and counter terrorism domains were discussed, […]

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Era of judicial activism over, every decision to be taken in accordance with law; CJP

ISLAMABAD:Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Umar Ata Bandial on Wednesday remarked that the era of judicial activism was over and every decision would be taken in accordance with the law.   The Chief Justice made these remarks while hearing a case along with Justice Yahya Afridi and Justice Ayesha A Malik over illegal appointment […]

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DC urges candidates to follow code of conduct issued for LG election

NAWABSHAH: Deputy Commissioner Aamir Hussain Panhwar stressed candidates representing of political parties and independent candidates taking part in local government elections scheduled on June 26, 2022, to necessarily act on Code of Conduct released by Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to ensure free, fair and transparent elections.   He was chairing a meeting with representatives […]

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Meeting held to remove hurdles in establishment of Alam Gudar Industrial Estate

PESHAWAR:Commissioner Peshawar Division, Riaz Khan Mehsud Wednesday chaired a meeting to remove hurdles in establishment of Industrial Estate at Alam Gudar Bara, District Khyber.   The meeting, among others, was attended by Managing Director Small Industrial Development Board, Syed Zafar Ali Shah, Assistant Commissioner Bara, Sahabuddin and Deputy Director Industries, Rizwana Dar.   The meeting […]

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