Restructuring of NAB laws to promote transparency, Sharmila Farooqi

ISLAMABAD:Senior leader of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Sharmila Farooqui said on Tuesday that the present government believes in accountability of all and restructuring of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) rules will bring transparency in running the country’s affairs. Talking to a private news channel, she said that PPP was not afraid of any accountability. The coalition […]

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‘Pir Mehr Ali Shah fought the case of the finality of prophethood logically’

RAWALPINDI:Speakers at a seminar here Tuesday said Pir Syed Mehr Ali Shah had logically defended the finality of the prophethood of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) and countered its opponents. The seminar titled ‘Pir Mehr Ali Shah and contemporary challenges’ was organized by Bazm Ahbab Qalm Pakistan here at the Punjab Arts Council (PAC). […]

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Modi’s govt uses Pegasus spyware to snoop on political adversaries, journalists

ISLAMABAD:The Indian government led by Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which had acquired spyware from Israel as part of a weapon purchase deal in 2017, is using it to witch-hunting of the political leaders, human rights activists and journalists. Richmond-based gastroenterologist Dr Lokesh Vuyurru, an Indian-American doctor, has moved a lawsuit in a United […]

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Pak-China JWG agreed to establish embryos laboratory for animals

ISLAMABAD:China-Pakistan Joint Working Group (JWG) on Agriculture here Tuesday agreed for establishing a laboratory to develop embryos of elite animals, besides setting up chilies farm to under first batch of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor projects to boost agricultural sector. Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MNFS&R), and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) […]

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Governor opens social policy financing conference at NSPP

LAHORE:Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman on Tuesday opened the first annual two-day conference on Social Policy Financing at the National School of Public Policy (NSPP) here. Addressing the conference, Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman said NSPP was playing an important role in training civil servants and preparing them to face the challenges of good governance […]

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ChildLife treated 90,000 flood-affected children

KARACHI:ChildLife Foundation has provided emergency care and consultation to 90,000 flood-affected children in Sindh and Balochistan. The organization mobilized its team of more than 500 healthcare and management professionals on ground in calamity-hit locations across Sindh and Balochistan to provide urgent medical relief to children, said release on Tuesday. “To mitigate the impact of floods […]

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