Pakistan
IHC grants bail to Senator Azam Swati
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday approved the bail of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Azam Swati in the controversial tweets case. IHC Chief Justice Amir Farooq announced the verdict reserved earlier today, granting bail to the PTI leader in the case filed against him in November 2022. The senator’s bail has…
Read More »INDONESIA SENT ADDITIONAL LOGISTICS FOR FLOOD RELIEF IN PAKISTAN
The third and fourth batch of humanitarian assistance from the people and the Government of Indonesia for people of Pakistan have arrived in Karachi. The logistics worths around USD 193.000 contains hygiene kits, tents, clothes, blankets, sleeping bags, and mosquito nets with total weigh of 15 tons. Consul General Dr.…
Read More »Pakistan Railways mulling multiple options to generate revenue
Pakistan Railways is considering various options for branding several passenger trains and railway platforms to generate maximum revenue for the department. Ministry of Railways official told newsmen that the measure being taken on the directives of Railways Minister Saad Rafique will also allow private firms to advertise their products for…
Read More »Govt does not believe in political victimization: Ayaz
Minister for Economic Affairs Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said that the present government does not believe in political victimization and will not arrest any opponent. Addressing a gathering of party workers in Lahore on Sunday, he said NAB is an autonomous institution, working independently. Later, talking to the media Ayaz…
Read More »SBP Issues Islamic Banking License to Faysal Bank Limited
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued an Islamic banking license to Faysal Bank Limited, which is now the second-largest full-fledged Islamic bank in Pakistan with the new name Faysal Islami. This is the largest conversion of a conventional bank into an Islamic one in the world.After the successful conversion…
Read More »Development, promotion of industrial sector vital for economic stability: CM KPK
Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mehmood Khan said the development and promotion of the industrial sector is indispensable for the economic stability of the country. In a statement, he said the current provincial government is setting up new economic zones as well as reviving the already existing sick industries. Mahmood Khan…
Read More »President calls for forging unity, infusing renewed spirit for seeking latest knowledge
President Dr Arif Alvi has expressed his confidence that Pakistan will make progress by leaps and bounds in every field by cultivating certain habits and values. Expressing his views about the one-year performance of the Aiwan-e-Sadr, the President said he enjoyed a working relationship with the incumbent federal government. After…
Read More »President accords assent to Access to Media (Deaf) Persons Act
President Dr Arif Alvi has accorded his assent to the Access to the Media (Deaf) Persons Act, 2022. The Act provides that after six months of the commencement of the Act, the government shall not allow to broadcast any news bulletin on the national broadcaster, state or private run electronic…
Read More »Three policemen injured in DI Khan terror attack
Three policemen were injured in a terrorist attack on Takwara check post in Tehsil Kulachi of Dera Ismail Khan on Friday. According to Muhammad Shoaib the District Police Officer Dera Ismail Khan, twenty terrorists attacked the check post with rocket launchers, hand grenades and latest arms, but due to prompt…
Read More »China stands ready to elevate all-round strategic cooperation with Pakistan: Envoy
China has reiterated its commitment to work with Pakistan to elevate the level of all-round strategic cooperation, speed up efforts to build a closer China-Pakistan community with a shared future in the new era. Addressing the Awarding Ceremony for Outstanding Pakistani Staff of the CPEC Projects 2022 in Islamabad on…
Read More »Pakistan, Turkish warships hold joint naval exercise
The Turkish Navy Ship TCG BURGAZADA has visited Karachi Port and participated in bilateral naval Exercise TURGUTREIS–VII. In a statement, Pakistan Navy spokesman said during the stay at port, the Commanding Officer of the Turkish Ship called on Commander Pakistan Fleet and matters of mutual interest and bilateral collaboration were…
Read More »Al-Hamra Arts Council Lahore to organize grand night of Sufi music on Saturday
Al-Hamra Arts Council Lahore will organize a grand night of Sufi music at 6pm tomorrow at Al-Hamra Open Air Cultural Complex, Gaddafi Stadium. The famous singers Saine Zahoor and Tahseen Sakina will perform the music based on Sufi poetry. Executive Director Hamra Zulfiqar Ali Zulfi SAID Sufi music has a…
Read More »Democracy suspended in IIOJK: Mehbooba Mufti
In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), the President of Peoples Democratic Party Mehbooba Mufti has said that democracy has been suspended in the territory. Talking to media in Srinagar, she said the fundamental rights of people have been suspended. If anyone talks, he is arrested, be it a…
Read More »Ahsan calls for adopting export oriented policies for public and private sector
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has called for adopting export oriented policies for public and private sector to accelerate export led growth. Addressing a ceremony in Islamabad on Thursday, he emphasized on increasing exports to upto 100 billion dollars. The Minister said the government is steering the country…
Read More »Pakistan continues to pursue policy of peaceful neighborhood: FO
Pakistan continues to pursue a policy of peaceful neighborhood, based on mutual respect and sovereign equality, with all countries of South Asia region. This was stated by Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch during her media briefing on Year-End Review in Islamabad on Thursday. Talking about India, she said Pakistan…
Read More »Interior Minister visits PIMS Hospital, inquires about health of injured Constable
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Thursday visited PIMS Hospital, Islamabad and inquired after the health of Constable Muhammad Hanif, who got injured in I-10 bomb blast. Interior Minister @RanaSanaullahPK today visited PIMS Hospital, Islamabad and inquired after the health of Constable Muhammad Hanif, who got injured in I-10 bomb blasthttps://t.co/PMcrVS2QEH…
Read More »Pakistan Navy playing vital role for maritime security in region: Chief
Annual Fleet Efficiency Parade of Pakistan Navy 2022 was held in Karachi on Thursday. Naval Chief Admiral Amjad Khan Niazi was the chief guest on the occasion. Annual Fleet Efficiency Parade of Pakistan Navy 2022 was held in Karachi today@dgprPaknavy https://t.co/MqdoSP6eil pic.twitter.com/Z4Wtx1CVzs— Radio Pakistan (@RadioPakistan) December 29, 2022 Addressing the…
Read More »APHC strongly condemns killing of four Kashmiri youth by Indian troops in fake encounter in IIOJK
In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the APHC strongly condemning the killing of four Kashmiri youth by Indian troops in a fake encounter in Jammu district has urged the world community to hold India accountable for its brutalities in the occupied territory. In a statement, the incarcerated APHC leader,…
Read More »Govt imposes section 144 in Gwadar for one month
The Balochistan government on Wednesday announced the imposition of section 144 in Gwadar after the death of a policeman during protests by the Haq Do Tehreek, the home ministry said. On Tuesday, Balochistan Home Minister Ziaullah Langove ordered the registration of a first information report (FIR) against Haq do Tehreek…
Read More »MNAs to be summoned individually for verification of resignations, speaker tells PTI
National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf on Thursday informed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) delegation led by Asad Qaiser that for verification of the resignation the party’s lawmakers will be called individually. The delegation met the speaker in his chamber to discuss their resignation verification issue amid talk of the party’s…
Read More »PM Shehbaz, other leaders remember Benazir Bhutto on 15th death anniversary
On the 15th death anniversary of Benazir Bhutto, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, other politicians, family members, and well-wishers took to Twitter in memory of the slain former prime minister. The prime minister, calling Benazir a crusader for human rights and democracy, said that Pakistan is observing the martyrdom anniversary of Mohtarama Benazir Bhutto…
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