ISLAMABAD:Chief Justice, Islamabad High Court (IHC) Justice Athar Minallah on Friday remarked that the criticism on this court was its strength but no one could either influence or approach it. He gave these remarks during hearing on the petition of Pakistan Federal Union of Journalist (PFUJ) against alleged harassment of journalists. The chief justice said […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Former state minister and senior leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Talal Chaudhry said on Friday that only Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and leaders of PML-N, Pakistan People’s Party and Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) were making efforts to mitigate miseries of the flood-hit people currently. Addressing a press conference here on Friday, he regretted that the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on September 1st for the combined consumption group, witnessed an increase of 1.31 percent as compared to the previous week. The SPI for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at 222.85 points against 219.97 points registered in the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Radio Pakistan and Youth Forum for Kashmir organized a condolence reference in Islamabad today to pay tributes to Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Geelani on his first martyrdom anniversary. Minister for Human Rights Riaz Hussain Pirzada, who was the chief guest on the occasion, said Syed Ali Geelani was the symbol of Kashmiri freedom movement. He […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:More than three million children are in need of humanitarian assistance and at increased risk of waterborne diseases, drowning and malnutrition due to the most severe flooding in Pakistan’s recent history, UNICEF warned on Friday. UNICEF is working with government and non-government partners to respond to the urgent needs of children and families in affected […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday fixed the post-arrest bail petition of PTI’s Leader Shahbaz Gill for hearing on September 5, in sedition case. Chief Justice Athar Minallah would take up the case for hearing on coming Monday filed by PTI’s chairman Imran Khan’s aide. The petitioner had adopted the stance in his plea […]
Read MoreLAHORE: About 46 new cases of dengue virus were reported in Punjab on Friday while no loss of life was recorded. According to the health department, a total of 1,302 cases of dengue virus had been reported so far during the current year while four people died and 307 patients are under treatmentin different hospitals […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Around 141 new coronavirus cases were reported across Punjab, on Friday. According to the data, shared by a spokesperson for Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (P&SHD), the number of coronavirus cases in the province reached 521,179, while the total deaths were recorded at 13,607 altogether. The P&SHD confirmed that 49 new cases of […]
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