ISLAMABAD:The Child Protection Institute (CPI) was providing protection services to 39 children who were earlier subjected to child labour, Federal Minister for Human Rights Riaz Hussain Peerzada said on Tuesday. In a statement , the minister said that National Commission on the Rights of Child (NCRC) had addressed 182 complaints pertaining to child rights abuse […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday refuted news about increase in electricity tariffs. In a statement, she said there was no truth in the news about the increase in electricity tariff. She requested the media to verify such news before flashing it.
Read MorePESHAWAR:Expressing anguish over the poor condition of public parks, Deputy Commissioner Bannu Owan Haider Gondal on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to repair the damaged civil works and plants to restore its original grandeur. The deputy commissioner passed these directives to tehsil municipal administration and assistant commissioners during an inspection of four public parks in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Written by film producer, ad-film director and heartthrob Pakistani actor Sheheryar Munawar, the latest release of ‘Mashaadi’ is a short film depicting the struggle against abuse women often face in our society. Lighting up the screen with angelic appearance, ‘Bin Roye’ actor Mahira Khan has led the role of a strong woman finally confronting the […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Women University, Multan has invited applications for admission in BS, M.Phil and PhD. According to WU spokesperson Anam Zahra, the institute had invited applications for admission in the academic year 2022-23. M.Phil and PhD programmes were being offered in 20 and 11 disciplines respectively. Similarly, the admission in 26 BS Programmes including two new disciplines, […]
Read MoreABBOTTABAD:Haripur Forest Department Tuesday kicked off the distribution of free saplings during the monsoon with the target of planting 4 to 5 lakh saplings during the current season. Community Development Officer (CDO) Haripur Obaidul Rahman told media that during the year 2022-23, 1.5 million new saplings will be planted throughout the district, up till now […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:British High Commissioner on Tuesday observed that Pakistan’s population was going to double in the next 30 years putting a huge burden on its resources that demanded proper response to address the pressing issue. The British envoy made these remarks during a ceremony to commemorate the World Population Day, a collaborative event was conducted here […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s volatile macroeconomic situation during the current fiscal year and its exchange rate fluctuations impacted Telenor Pakistan’s performance during the second quarter of 2022. Despite the economic challenges, Telenor Pakistan reported the revenue of Rs 26.7 billion, up by Rs 104 million from 2nd quarter last year, said a press release issued here on Tuesday. […]
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