Religious scholars highlight Pakistan’s initiatives for religious freedom in IRF summit 2023

ISLAMABAD:A delegation of Pakistani religious scholars including the minority community representatives participated in the International Religious Freedom (IRF) Summit 2023 recently held in Washington D.C. United States (US) and highlighted Pakistan’s constructive initiatives for religious freedom. The delegation comprised of Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Syed Abdul Khabir Azad, founder of Bilal Institute and eminent […]

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Effective awareness sessions on cervical cancer urged

ISLAMABAD:Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of National Health Services, Dr. Shazia Aslam Soomro on Thursday said that health institutions and hospitals should start effective awareness campaigns on cervical cancer to educate people about the disease and its treatment aspects. Addressing the closing ceremony of Maroof International Hospital’s (MIH) cervical awareness campaign, she said the government […]

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LCCI writes to heads of political parties for charter of economy

LAHORE:President of Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Kashif Anwar on Thursday taking one step forward wrote to the heads of all political parties of Pakistan including Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N), Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI), Jamat-e-Islami (JI), Awami National Party (ANP) and others to come forward and sit […]

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DC directs to ensure flour sell on government fixed rate

HYDERABAD:Deputy Commissioner Fuad Ghaffar Soomro on Thursday asked the officers of district administration to ensure sell of flour at government fixed rates. Assistant Commissioner Latifabad Muhammad Iqbal Awan and Mukhtiarkar visited flour stalls, Chakkis and checked prices. The AC directed Atta Chakkis and shopkeepers to ensure sell of flour at government fixed rates failing which […]

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Enforcement campaign for tobacco vendors’ licensing launched in ICT

ISLAMABAD:The Excise, Taxation, and Narcotics Control Department, Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) in collaboration with the Ministry of National Health Services on Thursday launched an enforcement campaign for tobacco vendors’ licensing. Addressing the event, Director Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control, Bilal Azam said the drive was launched to enforce the tobacco vendors’ act in the capital. […]

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