APP Staffer Umair Khalid deprived of his mobile, cash

KARACHI:Unidentified armed outlaws snatched two mobile phones and Rs 150,000 cash from the staffer of Associated Press of Pakistan in the limits of Peerabad police station on Tuesday night.   According to police, the incident occurred in Sector 5-E of Orangi town area, when Umair Khalid a staffer of Premier News Agency (APP) was returning […]

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Relief goods being dispatched to Afghanistan immediately for earthquake victims: Marriyum

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday said relief goods were being dispatched to Afghanistan immediately for the victims of the earthquake which claimed several lives in the neighboring country.   Emergency supplies including food, camps, blankets and other essential items were being dispatched to Afghanistan on the directives of Prime Minister Shehbaz […]

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CPDI organizes seminar on right to information laws

ISLAMABAD:Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI), in collaboration with Pakistan Information Commission (PIC) organized a one-day seminar on “Right to Information, Challenges and the Way Forward”.   Objective of the seminar was to share findings of Right to Information (RTI) assessment report and generate informed debate among stakeholders about the challenges and hurdles posed […]

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Railways retrieves land worth Rs 160mln at Gujranwala Cantt

LAHORE:The Pakistan Railways Lahore Division has retrieved 4-kanal precious commercial land worth Rs 160 million at Gujranwala Cantt railway station yard from land grabbers.   According to the PR sources on Wednesday, in an anti-encroachment operation against the land grabbers was conducted with the help of the PR Police.   The DS M Hanif Gull […]

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