Pakistan’s Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF), said yesterday that, it had foiled four separate bids, to smuggle over 844.5 kg of drugs in total, in the country.According to a statement, the ANF launched four operations in different areas of the country, and …
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Astore: At least ten killed in avalanche on Shounter Pass
In Gilgit Baltista, at least ten people have been killed and twenty six others injured in a snow avalanche on Shounter Pass in Astore District.According to Deputy Inspector General of Police for Diamer-Astore Division, Tufail Mir, a control room has b…
Govt Introduces ‘Sahel’ Electronic System to Clear Paper-Based Bills
The federal government has reportedly replaced the old system of physical submission of paper-based bills and their pre-audit /invoices with electronic forms in the Accountant General Pakistan Revenues (AGPR) office through the online mode ‘Sahel’.Sou…
Rallies taken out in different parts of country to condemn May 9 incidents
Rallies were taken out in different parts of the country in connection with Youm-e-Muzammat-e-Gaddar-e-Pakistan on Saturday.A large number of people participated in these rallies, holding national flags and portraits of martyrs. They were also chantin…
Sindh Govt to soon unveil Provincial Human Rights Policy: Surendar Valasai
The Sindh Government will soon unveil Provincial Human Rights Policy with the aim to ensure protection of the rights of people as enshrined in the 1973 Constitution of Pakistan.This was stated by Special Assistant to Chief Minister Sindh on Human Righ…
SECP Amends Companies (General Provisions and Forms) Regulations
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has obtained powers to approve the capital expenditure or disposal of fixed assets of public interest companies, large-sized companies, medium-sized and small-sized companies.The SECP has issue…
Govt to re-launch laptop scheme for youth this year
The government will re-launch laptop scheme for the youth this year under the umbrella of Prime Minister Youth Program.This was stated by Special Assistant on Youth Affairs Shaza Fatima at a news conference in Islamabad on Friday.She said that under t…
Investigations about recent violent incidents to be carried out in fair manner: Sanaullah
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has clarified that only those who trespassed and rampaged sensitive installations and prohibited areas on May 9 and May 10 will be tried under Official Secret Act and Army Act 1952.Addressing a news conference in Islam…
Rights Groups Call for Probe of Taliban Restrictions on Women
A new legal assessment says the Taliban’s treatment of women and girls in Afghanistan “amount to the crime against humanity of gender persecution” and should be investigated under international law, according to two human rights groups.Amnesty Interna…