Day: October 1, 2024

Islamabad:Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq conveyed heartfelt congratulations to the President of China, Xi Jinping, Premier Li Qiang, and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, Zhao Leji, on the eve of the 75th Foundation Day of the Republic of China, which is celebrated annually across China on October, […]

Islamabad:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday served notices to respondents including the Interior Ministry in a case seeking completion of the model jail project in Federal Capital. The Ministry of Finance, and inspectors general of police Punjab, Islamabad and jails were also issued notices by the IHC. Chief Justice Aamer Farooq heard the case […]

Islamabad:A delegation from United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), visited the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) headquarters on Monday to study BISP’s successful social protection and cash transfer programs for potential implementation of similar programmes in other countries as well. The delegation included prominent representatives of UNICEF from various countries: Abdullah Fadil, Representative of […]

Islamabad:Mushaal Hussein Mullick, wife of jailed senior Hurriyat leader Mohammad Yasin Malik, on Monday strongly rejected the notorious Indian government’s stage drama of holding shame elections in the occupied Kashmir and urged the legal fraternity to play their proactive role to expose the Indian fraud at global stage. Speaking at an event organised by the […]

Islamabad:The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday turned down the verdict of Lahore High Court (LHC) regarding election tribunals of Punjab while accepting the appeal of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). A five-member SC bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa announced the unanimous verdict. The court, in its 11-page judgment authored […]

Islamabad:A virtual meeting was held between the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and the Chinese officials, to explore opportunities for collaboration in the field of big data and the establishment of Tier-Four Data Centers in Pakistan. The high-level meeting included the participation of executives from leading Chinese companies, and acting Chairman CDA Talat Mehmood Gondal, along […]

Islamabad:Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MoFEPT) Sohail Akhter emphasized the Ministry’s critical role in addressing Pakistan’s urgent education challenges during his speech at the two-day workshop on “Facilitating and Communicating Research for Policy Planning and Decision-Making” held here on Monday. The event was organized by the Pakistan Institute of […]

Islamabad:Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Monday chaired an inter-ministerial to review preparations for the forthcoming 12th Session of Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) with the United Arab Emirates. The JMC will be held in Abu Dhabi in October, a press release said. Separately, the deputy prime minister and foreign minister also chaired […]