ISLAMABAD:On the occasion of Independence Day of Pakistan, President Dr Arif Alvi on Saturday announced remission in the sentences of prisoners under Article 45 of the Constitution. Under the announcement, complete remission was granted to the elderly male prisoners who are 65 years of age or above and have undergone at least 15 years of […]
Read MoreMIRPUR ( AJK ):Grade-20 senior officer of the state-run Inland Revenue Department Of AJK Govt. Asim Shoukat Choudhry, sitting Commissioner, (Indirect Taxes) has been inducted as Commissioner (Direct Taxes) of the department, says an official notification issued by Services & General Administration Department of AJK Govt. Asim, a native of this lake city of Mirpur, […]
Read MoreMIRPUR ( AJK ):The Kashmirs dwelling both sides of the Line of Control (LoC) in Azad Jammu Kashmir and Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK) and rest of the world have finalized all its preparations to celebrate diamond jubilee of Pakistan here on Sunday. All the prerequisite arrangements have been given final touches across […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chairman Central Board of Film Censor Muhammed Tahir Hassan on Saturday categorically said that there was no policy under consideration, at any level, to allow screening of Indian films in Pakistan. The chairman, in a press statement, strongly rebutted a news item appearing in certain sections of media in this regard which had reported that […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb Saturday said the journey of democracy would continue with same zeal and zest which had passed on numerous dividends to the nation under the leadership of previous democratic leaders. “The nation reaped dividends and fruits whenever there was a democracy in the country during the last 75 years,” […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: A 3-day cultural festival marking 75th anniversary of Pakistan’s independence was in full swing at Lok Virsa Heritage Museum here at Shakarparian on Saturday. Major features included a representative exhibition of Artisans at work, photo exhibition on Pakistan movement organized in collaboration with National Archives of Pakistan, exotics craft bazaar, folk cuisine and others. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Saturday announced a 14 per cent discount on all domestic flights in line with the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of the country’s Independence Day. “The national flag carrier offers 14% discount on domestic travel on 14th August – the 75th Independence Day of Pakistan,” PIA spokesman Abdullah Hafeez Khan announced in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has urged the nation to remain steadfast and work wholeheartedly for the development and progress and prosperity of the country. “We need to remain united to overcome financial, economic and security challenges faced by the country. Let us pledge that we will remain steadfast to render any sacrifice for the […]
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