Pakistan condemns India’s high handedness in seizure of commercial goods
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has condemned India’s high handedness in seizure of commercial goods.In response to media questions regarding Indian seizure of commercial equipment destined for Pakistan, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said today t…
CM Punjab approves project for up-gradation of Basic Health Units
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved phased reforms in the healthcare system as well as the supply of free medicines in hospitals.Chairing a meeting in Lahore today, she also gave approval to start a pilot project in Lahore to provid…
Minister stresses importance of energy prices for industrial sustainability
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce, Interior, Industries, Investments and Overseas Pakistanis, Dr Gohar Ejaz has emphasized the critical role of energy prices in sustaining industrial growth and competitiveness in Pakistan.He highlighte…
Shehbaz Sharif, Umar Ayub file nomination papers for PM’s election
ISLAMABAD: Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, the joint candidate of PML-N and PPP, and Sunni Ittehad Council’s candidate Umar Ayub on Saturday filed their nomination papers for the election of office of Prime Minister (PM).Secretary of National Assembly receive…
Death anniversary of founder of modern Urdu ghazal observed
ISLAMABAD: The death anniversary of founder of modern Urdu ghazal Nasir Kazmi was observed on Saturday.He was born in Ambala, India. He passed his matriculation examination from Muslim High School Ambala and got admission in Government College Lahore f…
PTI leaders, supporters arrested for protesting against poll rigging
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders and supporters protesting against poll rigging and irregularities in the Feb 8 polls result ertr arrested in Lahore on Saturday.Police have detained PTI leaders Mian Shehzad Farooq and Hafiz Zeeshan, among…
IIOJK continues to be marred by instability due to Modi’s wrong policies: NC
JAMMU: National Conference has said that tall claims of the Modi government about peace, development and installing of new industrial set ups in occupied Jammu and Kashmir continue to remain confined to papers as the number of unemployed youth has cros…
National Assembly to elect new prime minister tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly is set to elect the country’s new prime minister for a five-year term on March 3, according to the schedule issued by the National Assembly Secretariat.The nomination papers for the prime minister’s election will be rec…