In India, ruling party Bharatiya Janata Party, aiming to promote Hindutva ideology, has scrapped the four per cent quota for Muslims in jobs and education in state of Karnataka. This was announced by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai in Bangeluru at a presser. He said a cabinet sub-committee recommended the changes…
Read More »President Azad Jammu and Kashmir Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry has said that after revoking the special status of occupied Kashmir, India’s fascist regime led by Modi has wreaked havoc in the region by stepping up state terrorism and human rights violations. He said this while talking to a delegation led…
Read More »Chairman Council of Islamic Ideology Dr Qibla Ayaz said Saudi Arabia is a time-tested friend of Pakistan which always extended all possible support to Pakistan during any economic slump or natural calamity. Commenting on a short video competition on ‘Pak-Saudi Relations’ organized by the Saudi Embassy, he said the activity…
Read More »British Pakistani diplomat Fouzia Younis has made history once again as she has been appointed as His Majesty’s British Consul General to Toronto. Fouzia Younis, who is currently in Islamabad working as a senior British diplomat, will be leaving for Canada soon to take up her new role. She said on Twitter:…
Read More »Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to improve the distribution of free flour and ensure immediate registration of deserving people to help them get the flour being distributed by the government. During his visit to a distribution center at Company Bagh in Sargodha, he said that setting up of NADRA…
Read More »The All Parties Hurriyat Conference has expressed determination that the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir will achieve their inalienable right to self-determination at all costs. According to Kashmir Media Service, APHC spokesman in a statement today said the people of Jammu and Kashmir have been waiting to…
Read More »Caretaker Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Azam Khan has assigned special responsibilities to the administrative secretaries for monitoring the distribution process of wheat flour in the province. In a notification issued in Peshawar today, the administrative secretaries will supervise the smooth supply of the free flour in their respective districts.…
Read More »The 11th Provincial Cabinet meeting, chaired by Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi, was held in Lahore on Saturday in which decision was taken for further smoothing the provision of free flour under the Ramadan Relief Package. Addressing the Cabinet meeting, the chief minister directed the Provincial Ministers and Secretaries…
Read More »Imran Khan’s interim bail in three terrorism related cases approved till 4th April by Lahore ATC The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) approved Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan’s interim bail in three case till 4th April. The court has approved the interim bail of Imran Khan on submission of…
Read More »A report released by Kashmir Media Service says despite raising alarm about rights violations by Amnesty and US annual reports, India is killing Kashmiris on a daily basis during so-called cordon and search operations. According to a report, the worst human rights violations perpetrated by Indian troops in Indian illegally…
Read More »Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif paid a surprise visit to the free flour distribution centers in Lahore and Kasur and inquired the people about problems being faced by them in getting the commodity. On the occasion, he directed the relevant authorities to ensure best arrangements for the distribution of free…
Read More »Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their commitment to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and agreed to remain engaged in its expansion. At her weekly news briefing in Islamabad today, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said the affirmation to this effect was made during the Third Round of Pakistan-China Bilateral Political Consultations…
Read More »Like Pakistan and elsewhere in the world, Pakistan Day was celebrated with fervour and enthusiasm in the capital Ottawa and other major cities of Canada, including Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.The highlight was the flag hoisting ceremony held at the historical City Hall in Ottawa where High Commissioner Zaheer A. Janjua…
Read More »Director Colleges Multan, Dr Fareed Sharif, said today that enlightening the young generation about history through photographs was an appreciable step. He expressed these views while inaugurating the photo exhibition organized by Multan Arts Council regarding Pakistan Day. He further said that the great nations not only protect their historical…
Read More »Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar has called for a Grand National dialogue among all stakeholders, including politicians, to bring down political heat and hold simultaneous elections for national and provincial assemblies. Talking to media in Islamabad this afternoon, he said Pakistan is facing serious economic and security challenges as well…
Read More »Governor Punjab Baligh-ur-Rehman conferred civil awards to various prominent personalities from different walks of life today. The ceremony was held at Governor House in Lahore. In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the civil awards investiture ceremony was held at Governor House in Peshawar. Governor Haji Ghulam Ali conferred the presidential civil awards on behalf of…
Read More »Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb says decision of the Election Commission regarding postponement of elections in Punjab is in the interest of the country and will guarantee political stability. In a statement today, she said the Election Commission took the decision in view of prevalent economic, political and…
Read More »Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has renewed the call for awakening the spirit of service to the nation. In a tweet on the occasion of Pakistan Day today, he said on this Day the nation pays homage to the founding fathers for their political wisdom, sagacity & determination to wage a…
Read More »Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has sought guidance of the Parliament on a date for holding next general elections in a free and fair manner. Speaking on a motion in the Joint Sitting of the Parliament this evening, he said the country cannot come out of the current economic and political…
Read More »Minister for Industries and Production Syed Makhdoom Murtaza Mahmood says the government is taking effective steps to provide relief to the masses. Presiding over a meeting in Rahim Yar Khan, he said provision of subsidized fuel to the people will reduce their hardships in the wake of inflation. Murtaza Mahmood…
Read More »In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the All Parties Hurriyat Conference leaders have said that Pakistan is center of hope for not only the Kashmiri people but for the entire Muslim Ummah. According to Kashmir Media Service, APHC leaders including Ghulam Muhammad Khan Sopori, Ghulam Nabi War, Devinder Singh…
Read More »President Dr Arif Alvi has approved the reconstitution of National Economic Council. The president gave the approval on the advice of the Prime Minister under Article 156(1) of the Constitution. Caretaker Minister for Energy, Industries, and Investment Punjab S.M Tanvir and Adviser on Finance and Energy to Chief Minister Khyber…
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