LAHORE:Spokesperson for Punjab Chief Minister and Minister Fayyaz-ul-Hassan Chohan has said that minorities enjoy equal rights in Pakistan, but they face severe discrimination in India. He was speaking at a function organised by the Unique Group of Institutions and the Department of Human Rights and Minorities Affairs here on Thursday, in connection with observance of […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Punjab Arts Council (PAC) on Thursday staged a drama, ‘Hamari Pehchan Pakistan’ in connection with the Diamond Jubilee of Pakistan celebrations. The play was written and directed by Jalil Khan, while the drama characters included Shaughta Khan, Sofia Ali, Gul, Jalil Khan, Naseer Khawaja, Swati Mama, Shabir Khan, Sadia Gul, Sheri Khan and others. […]
Read MoreD.I.KHAN:Deputy Commissioner Dera Nasrullah Khan has said the forest department would plant one million saplings across the district under the ongoing tree plantation campaign. He stated this while planting a sapling here in his office on Thursday under the tree plantation campaign. The DC said tree plantation was need of the hour and the green […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi district police have arrested six gamblers and recovered Rs 23,000 stake money, 10 mobile phones and valuables from their possession here on Thursday, a police spokesman said. He informed that Wah Cantt police conducted a raid and arrested six gamblers namely Numan, Shaheen, Waqas, Naveed, Hamza and Waqas Majeed. A case has been registered […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday extended its stay order against the recommendation of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to remove Justice (R) Javed Iqbal from the chairmanship of Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances (CoIED). Acting Chief Justice Aamer Farooq heard the case filed by CoIED head and former chairman NAB Justice (R) Javed […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Police have arrested two bike lifters and recovered 13 stolen motorcycles and other items from their possession. According to a police spokesman, a team under the supervision of SHO, Rawat Police Station managed to net two accused namely Muhammad Zaman and Waris who were bike lifters. The accused were allegedly involved in several cases registered […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Integrated Tourism Development Project (KITE) with collaboration of Nestle Pakistan on Thursday conducted a two-day extensive training on waste management and sustainable tourism in Swat. The training focused on building capacity of local hospitality industry to promote sustainability goal of shaping a waste-free future. Over 50 participants, from local hospitality tourism industry […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The price of 24 karat per tola gold decreased by Rs.1400 per tola and was sold at Rs.141,700 on Thursday against sale at Rs.143,100 the previous day in the local market. The price of 10 gram 24 karat fold also decreased by Rs.1200 and was sold at Rs.121,485 against its sale at Rs.122,685 whereas the […]
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