Women’s role in peace building being acknowledged globally: Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal said women play pivotal role in fight against extremism. Addressing launching ceremony of “Dukhtaran-e-Pakistan Training Manual” at International Islamic University here, Ahsan said today world...
As to why case be not sent to EC: IHC
ISLAMABAD: During hearing of petition regarding disqualification of PTI Chairman Imran Khan Islamabad High Court (IHC) has observed as to why this case be not referred to Election Commission (EC). Petition seeking disqualification of Imran Khan for...
Dealing ‘harassers’ with grace, PM lauds Marriyum Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb for keeping her cool while supporters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) heckled her at a coffee shop in London. “Manner in which Marriyum Aurangzeb dealt...
Why PPP Senator thinks President Alvi ‘not an honest broker’?
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Senator Raza Rabbani said that President Arif Alvi should stop trying to create political space for himself as this is in violation of 1973 Constitution. He maintained that president is not acceptable to...
Indonesian CG launches housing pilot project in Thatta
Karachi: Indonesian Consul General Dr. June Kuncoro Hadiningrat visited Thatta in interior Sindh around 3 hours outside Karachi to officially launched pilot project of Indonesian housing dedicated to flood victims. Housing project was initiate...
Unexpected heavy rains trigger flash floods in Sindh: MQM-P
HYDERABAD: Due to unexpected rains, province went through a major disaster this was said by Sabir Hussain Qaimkhani MNA (MQM) and member Prime Minister Flood Relief Committee in opening ceremony of five-day electronic media workshop here. Addr...
Audio leak issue from PM House ‘sensitive matter’: Fazlur Rehman
MULTAN: Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) supremo and Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that issue of the audio leak from Prime Minister’s House is a ‘sensitive matter’. Talking to media, Maulana Fa...
President Alvi appeals for extending assistance to flood victims
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi appealed to nation, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and philanthropists to extend assistance to flood affectees. In an interview with a private television channel yesterday, President Alvi said that government...
LHC orders action against involved in stubble burning
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) ordered Punjab government to take action against those involved in stubble burning in province while hearing a case on smog. Some farmers clear their agricultural fields by burning residue that is left on land after ha...
Our plan will surprise Rana Sanaullah: Fawad Ch
ISLAMABAD: Former Information Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf leader Fawad Chaudhry said that this time they are making such a plan that will even surprise Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah. Talking to media he said only Imran Khan is voicing f...
