Month: June 2024

ISLAMABAD: The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has disbursed over Rs.50 billion among over 47,00,000 beneficiaries from across the country so far under the Benazir Kafaalat quarterly payments (April-June).

‘Till June 26, over Rs. 50 billion h…

ISLAMABAD: The shifting dynamics of power and influence in India, due to the setback for BJP in the recent elections, reflect a symbolic change but it remains inconclusive and merely marks the beginning of a transformation process.

Although it may ap…

ISLAMABAD: The price of per tola of 24 karat gold increased by Rs 400 and was sold at Rs 241,000 on Thursday against its sale at Rs 240,600 on last trading day.

The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also increased by Rs 343 to Rs 206,619 from Rs 20…

ISLAMABAD: Kashmiri delegation on Thursday staged a strong protest in front of the UN office against systematic violations of human rights committed by Indian forces in Illegally Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) .

The protest, which was orga…

ISLAMABAD: Punjab’s Education Minister, Rana Sikandar Hayat Thursday said that all-out measures would be taken to standardise the education system in public schools of Punjab where for better policies, the first school mapping programme to collect dat…

ISLAMABAD: Local court of Islamabad has reserved the decision on acquittal pleas of PTI founder Imran Khan and former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi in Azadi March cases.

Judicial magistrate Yasir Mehmood heard acquittal pleas Thursday.

The …

WASHINGTON: US state department spokesperson Matthew Miller has said freedom of expression and right to peaceful congregations be respected in Pakistan.

During a press briefing Matthew Miller once again urged Pakistan to discharge its constitutional…

ISLAMABAD: Under Islamabad High Court (IHC) order KP police have registered case of abduction of a citizen Haroon Mehmood from KP against former commandant of Mehsud Scouts Col Mujahid Hussain.

Haroon Mehmood is missing since last 15 years.

Federa…