Chairman All Parties Hurriyat Conference extends Eid greetings to Muslim Ummah
SRINAGAR:Incarcerated Chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference, Masarrat Aalam Butt, has extended Eid greetings to the Muslim Ummah, in general, and the people of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, in particular. According to Kashmir Media…
PM telephones his Kuwait counterpart, congrats on eve of Eid
ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif telephoned Prime Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf al-Sabah, to extend his best wishes and warm greetings on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. PM Sharif recalled the historical brotherly ties between th…
Rupee gains Rs0.42 against US dollar
KARACHI:The Pakistani rupee (PKR) on Thursday gained Rs0.42 against the US dollar in the interbank market. According to the State Bank of Pakistan, the local unit (PKR) recovered Rs042 against USD to close at 283.47. The US dollar closed at Rs283.89 th…
Digital census date extended once again
ISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has extended the deadline for the ongoing digital census yet again due to the Eid holidays on Thursday. The Chief Census Commissioner has announced five-day Eid breaks. Therefore, there will be no censu…
Bilawal Bhutto to attend SCO moot in India next month
ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will be leading the Pakistan delegation to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Council of Foreign Ministers meeting being held on May 4 and 5 in Goa, India. Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Ba…
First international conference on Islamic capital markets on May 29
ISLAMABAD:The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) are hosting first international conference on Islamic capital markets. The one-day conference w…
SC moved for restoration of Punjab, KP assembly’s lands
ISLAMABAD:A petition was filed Thursday in the Supreme Court (SC) for the restoration of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) assemblies. “The Supreme Court should order to restore Punjab and KP assemblies. The caretaker governments of Punjab and KP shou…
Shehbaz Sharif lauds PKLI for launching Robotic Surgery
ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has appreciated the management and doctors of Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute (PKLI) Hospital Lahore for launching an important initiative of the state-of-the-art Robotic Surgery.In a tweet on Thursd…