ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday indicted former Gilgit-Baltistan chief justice Rana Shamim in contempt of court case. Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Athar Minallah read the charge sheet against Rana Shamim. The affidavit submitted by the former GB’s top judge has been made part of the indictment. Meanwhile, the CJ IHC has […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has been ranked number two in the world in global normalcy index of the Economist that measured recovery and opening up of society and economy post COVID-19. Sharing index report in a tweet on Thursday, Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar said Pakistan was 3rd in the first evaluation and […]
ISLAMABAD: It has come to the attention of the High Commission that an unauthorized Pakistani visa application website with the domain name http://pakistanvisaonline.org is operational, says a press release received here on Thursday from London. In order to avoid any potential misuse of personal data or financial loss, Overseas Pakistanis have been advised to use […]
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain has said this year will be revival of Pakistani Cinema as ten films will be made in the public-private sector under the newly established film division of Pakistan Television. In a tweet on Thursday, he said Pakistan Film Week is beginning at the Dubai Expo from […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) and Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) jointly organized the Ehsaas Rehribaan Conference here at the Sir Syed Memorial Hall in Islamabad. According to an official statement issued here on Thursday, the event was themed, “Transformation of Street Vending in Islamabad and Lessons for Urban Pakistan”. Special Assistant to Prime […]
ISLAMABAD: “We are deeply saddened at the earthquake that struck Badghis province in western part of Afghanistan on Tuesday (January 17) that resulted in the loss of many precious lives as well as destruction of property”, said Foreign Office in a statement here on Tuesday. The statement said ‘the government and people of Pakistan convey […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United Kingdom (UK) have agreed to finalize and sign at the earliest agreements for repatriation of convicted citizens and criminals. The understanding was reached at a meeting between Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed and UK High Commissioner in Islamabad Christian Turner here on Tuesday. It was realized that the agreements are […]
ISLAMABAD: Top media associations, including APNS, CPNE and PBA, Tuesday issued a statement taking serious notice of Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry’s tweet about media revenues and dismissed figures quoted by him as baseless and completely incorrect on Tuesday. “Subsequently the original source also clarified that the figures were printed erroneously due to a technical […]
