Women at State Bank share their experiences

ISLAMABAD: On International Women’s Day 2023, three female officers from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) shared their professional journeys and experiences.   They also shed light on the status of women in the financial sector and SBP’s efforts to promote gender equality in the workplace, said a press release issued here.   The dialogue […]

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LHC announce reserved verdict in PTI sit-in case

RAWALPINDI: The Lahore High Court (LHC) Rawalpindi Bench on Wednesday announced the reserved verdict on the petition filed by Anjuman Tajran, Rawalpindi Cantonment, against the closure of roads and shutting down of educational institutions due to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s long march in Rawalpindi in the first week of November last year.   In the verdict, […]

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IHC dismisses plea against Aurat March

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday dismissed a petition against the permission of ‘Aurat March’ after declaring the same as non-maintainable.   Chief Justice Aamer Farooq announced the verdict which was earlier reserved after hearing arguments from the petitioner’s counsel.   Petitioner’s lawyer Nazakat Hussain Advocate said that the state’s religion was Islam […]

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National Youth Assembly delegation meets Karachi Police chief

KARACHI: A delegation of National Youth Assembly led by its president Daniyal Jilani met Additional Inspector General of Police – Karachi Javed Alam Odho on Wednesday at Karachi Police Office (KPO).   The delegation included Yasir Chandio, Samad Brohi, Sana Abid and others, according to a spokesman for Karachi Police.   National Youth Assembly delegation […]

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Police conduct raid on Sheesha Center, six held

RAWALPINDI: Police have raided a ‘Sheesha Centre’ on Wednesday in the jurisdiction of the Airport area and arrested six accused besides recovering arms and weapons from their possession.   The police spokesman informed that on a tip-off, Airport Police carried out an operation and arrested six accused identified as Adeel, Muawiz Zulfiqar, Umeer, Asad, Saad […]

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Speakers stress for ensuring human uplift projects in Tharparkar

HYDERABAD: Speakers at an international conference have emphasized the need for introducing a new variety of seeds for   crops, protecting wildlife, saving breeds of livestock and birds in Tharparkar besides establishing research centers, marketing of milk, organic vegetables and increasing exports.   They emphasized this while addressing the concluding ceremony of a two-day international […]

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SCCI calls for tapping rich mineral resources to bring economic stability

PESHAWAR: President Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) Muhammad Ishaq underscored the need of tapping rich mineral resources and potentials to bring economic stability, prosperity and development in the country.   Speaking during an inland study visit of participants of the 36th Mid-career Management Course (MCMC), of National Institute of Management Islamabad here, spearheaded […]

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