India brazenly persecuting innocent Kashmiris: FO Spokesperson

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Friday urged the international community to hold India responsible for its brazen persecution of innocent Kashmiris and play its role in ensuring a just and peaceful resolution of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute in accordance with the relevant UN Security Council resolutions and wishes of the Kashmiri people. Speaking at the weekly press briefing […]

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Yet another audio leak exposes IK purportedly talking about horse-trading

ISLAMABAD:Yet another audio leak of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan surfaced on Friday, in which he can be heard purportedly talking about the horse-trading of the ‘members’. In the 0.45-second audio shared by Minister for Interior Rana Sanaullah Khan, a voice attributed to the former prime minister can be heard apparently talking about ‘horse-trading’ […]

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Inter-collegiate Naat contest held by UGI, Aiwan-e-Iqbal

LAHORE:The concluding ceremony of an inter-collegiate Naat contest was held on Friday, under the auspices of the Unique Group of Institutions (UGI) and Aiwan-e-Iqbal jointly. According to the spokesperson for institution, various Naat contests were held including two in junior category, one in senior category and two in most senior category. The concluding ceremony was […]

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Qadir appreciates UNICEF to support flood victims in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, Abdul Qadir Patel on Friday acknowledged United Nations Children’s Fund’s (UNICEF) support for helping the flood victims all over the country. During a meeting with the Country Director of the UNICEF in Pakistan Abdullah A. Fadil, the minister said UNICEF has supported Pakistan in every difficult period. […]

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Construction sector biggest source to create jobs: Shallwani

ISLAMABAD:Secretary Ministry of Housing and Works Iftikhar Ali Shallwani on Friday said construction sector was the biggest source of job creation as it was linked with several other industries. Addressing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ceremony signed between Ministry of Housing and Works and Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) here, he said that […]

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Ashiana Iqbal housing reference hearing adjourned till 15th

LAHORE:An accountability court on Friday extended the interim bail of two accused, Kamran Kiyani and Nadeem Zia, till October 15, in Ashiana Iqbal housing reference, filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). The court also sought reply from the bureau on an acquittal application, filed by co-accused, Bilal Qudwai. Accountability Court Judge Sajid Awan conducted […]

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President urges social media influencers to create awareness on breast cancer

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday called upon social media influencers to create awareness about the breast cancer and highlight the need for conducting regular self-examinations for its early detection. The president, addressing the social media influencers here as part of the breast cancer awareness campaign, said the social media could prove an effective platform […]

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