Transgender bill against Sharia: Sirajul Haq
Lahore: Transgender Rights Act, according to Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Sirajul Haq is against Islamic Sharia. Haq while holding press conference at Mansoora said, “We have always supported rights of transgender people, we are not against th...
AC suspends permanent arrest warrants of Ishaq Dar, orders
ISLAMABAD: Accountability Court (AC) Islamabad suspended permanent arrest warrants of PML-N senior leader and former Finance Minister Ishaq Dar till October 7 ordering that he should not be arrested on his arrival in Pakistan. Court remarked i...
Opponents have no public welfare oriented agenda: CM Punjab
LAHORE: Chief Minister (CM) Punjab Pervez Elahi has said rivals have no agenda for welfare of people. “Opponents have no public welfare agenda. All component parties of PDM are doing only lip service.” We will continue to go ahead in jour...
Ahsan Iqbal urges youth to promote harmony in society
Islamabad: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal urged youth to promote harmony in society and hold their opinion on any issue of their choice but keeping in mind that ‘you don’t have to think same to be e...
Bill Gates reiterates support with flood-ravaged Pakistan
NEW YORK: Co-chair of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Bill Gates has reiterated Foundation’s continuous support and partnership with Pakistan during this challenging time. In his meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in New York, he affi...
Senior journalist’s daughter-in- law murdered by husband
ISLAMABAD: Daughter in law of senior journalist Ayyaz Mir has been allegedly murdered in Chak Shahzad area of Islamabad. According to Islamabad Police spokesperson Sara, daughter in law of Ayyaz Mir has been killed by her husband Shah Nawaz in home....
Industrialised countries must help developing nations to tackle climate change: Bilawal
New York: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari thanked G77 countries for their “generous support” in providing relief to Pakistan during catastrophic floods as he called on industrialised nations of world to compensate their developing...
NRO-2 for criminals ‘shameful, a big joke’, says Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan came down hard on cabal of crooks who he said were busy in waiving their corruption amounting to billions of rupees and spending national wealth lavishly on foreign trips amid floods catas...
COAS discusses regional security, flood relief with Japanese envoy
Rawalpindi: Wada Mitsuhiro Ambassador of Japan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ yesterday. During meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security situation and collaboration and partnership in humanit...
Pak FO refutes all reports of Israel’s visit
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Foreign Affairs categorically rejected a delegation from Pakistan visiting Israel. Responding to media queries, FO spokesperson said that reported visit in question was organised by a foreign non-governmental organisation (NGO)...
