ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has regretted the ransacking of judicial complex (JC) on the occasion of appearance of PTI Chairman Imran Khan before a court in Islamabad on Tuesday.
In a tweet on Tuesday, she sa…
Month: February 2023
Shanghai Thar Coal Power Project starts generating 2640MW electricity: Dastagir
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Engineer Khurram Dastagir Khan has said that Shanghai Thar Coal Power Project has started generating 2640 Megawatt electricity utilizing the local fuel, which will not only control the load-shedding, but also help in reducing the electricity prices. Addressing a news conference here in Islamabad on Tuesday, he said the Pakistan Democratic […]
PM formally launches countrywide spring tree plantation campaign in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif formally launched countrywide spring tree plantation campaign here in Islamabad on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister appealed the entire nation to actively participate in the tree plantation campaign to secure the future of our coming generations. He said during this campaign two hundred and forty million trees […]
Pakistan looks forward to enhancing ties with Kuwait in all areas: Hina Khar
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar has said Pakistan looks forward to enhancing relations with the brotherly country of Kuwait in all areas of mutual interest especially health, skilled manpower, IT, food and security. Addressing an event here in Islamabad on Tuesday in connection with the 60th anniversary of the establishment […]
PM inaugurates School on Wheels project
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated ‘Schools on Wheel’ project here in Islamabad on Tuesday to provide education to the children especially in the rural areas at their doorsteps. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister was appreciative of the initiative saying it will be a singular contribution towards nation building efforts. He was confident […]
Hindu Marriage Act enforced in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Hindu Marriage Act was enforced in Islamabad on Tuesday after the chief commissioner ordered the registration of marriages of people belonging to the community. As per the development, registered pundits and maharajas will be appointed for the purpose. It will be mandatory for a person, who will be appointed as a pundit to have […]
Cholistan’s people have a right to their indigenous identity: HRCP
Bahawalpur: On concluding a two-day rights camp in Cholistan, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) Tuesday called on the government to take immediate steps to ensure that Cholistan’s people are no longer deprived of the rights to which they are entitled as equal citizens of Pakistan. Based on the testimonies that HRCP has documented, […]
President calls for donating poor people affected by inflation
KARACHI: President, Dr Arif Alvi, has urged the concerned philanthropists and business community to generously donate to help out the people from the deprived communities whose survival have become highly difficult due to record inflation and devastating floods in the country. President expressed these remarks as he met a delegation of the National Forum for […]
NEPRA approves Rs1.71 per unit hike in KE power tariff
KARACHI: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved Rs1.71 per unit hike in the power tariff for K-Electric consumers on account of fuel charge adjustment (FCA) for January, according to a report on Tuesday. K-Electric had requested the NEPRA to hike the power tariff by Rs2.69 per unit for the FCA for January. […]