Indian troops’ HR violations continue in IIOJK: report

ISLAMABAD:The human rights (HR) violations in shape of extra judicial and custodian killings by Indian troops continues in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). According to reporter, the Indian troops on August 19, 2022 martyred a prisoner, Muni Muhammad, a resident of Rampura, Kathua, in Kot Bhalwal Jail, Jammu, said a report released by […]

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President signs Tax Laws (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2022

ISLAMABAD:President Dr. Arif Alvi has signed the Tax Laws (Second Amendment)  Ordinance, 2022, the President House said Monday. The president gave the approval to the Ordinance on the advice of the prime minister under the Article 89(1) of the Constitution.Under the Ordinance, the amendments have been made in Sales Tax Act 1990, Income Tax Ordinance […]

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Principal secretary appointment: LHC seeks Punjab govt reply in one week

LAHORE:The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday gave one-week time to the Punjab government for filing a reply to a petition challenging the appointment of Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Khan Bhatti. The single bench comprising Justice Anwaar Hussain heard the petition, filed by one Akhtar Ali in the public interest. Additional Advocate […]

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Urban flooding due to rains forecast for cities including Karachi

KARACHI:Pakistan Meteorological department on Monday predicted heavy rains in Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, Mirpurkhas, Shaheed Benazirbabad, Dadu and Sukkur from August 23 to 24. However, partly cloudy weather is likely to prevail in most parts of the Sindh province. Thundershower is also predicted in Jacobabad, Larkana, Ghotki, Kashmore, Nausheroferoze, Shikarpur, Sanghar, Khairpur, and adjoining areas.

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‘Pakistan Movement’ photo exhibition at PUCAR

SARGODHA-:A two-day photo exhibition, titled ‘Pakistan Movement and its purposes’, started at the Punjab Council of the Arts (PUCAR), here on Monday. The event is being organised in collaboration with Nazaria-i-Pakistan Trust Lahore. The photographs displayed at the exhibition covered important activities including speeches and events of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Allama Iqbal and other […]

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Shazia visits rain-hit areas of Sanghar; monitors relief, rescue works

KARACHI:Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Shazia Atta Marri visited various rain-hit areas of District Sanghar to review the overall situation after the recent heavy downpour. She monitored the overall relief and rescue works underway in rain affected areas, including Sanghar, Dil Shakh, Perumal, Loon Khan, Khipro, UC Hafiz Rajar, Khaai, Hamzo Dars, […]

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