Imran’s interim bail extended in Jinnah House attack case
Lahore:An anti-terrorism court in Lahore Friday extended interim bail of former premier and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan till June 2 in the Zile Shah death and other cases of vandalism.Anti-Terrorism Court Judge Ijaz Ahmad Buttar heard …
Pakistan vows to reduce disaster risk, build climate resilience
Islamabad:At the United Nations, Pakistan has reaffirmed its commitment to reduce disaster risk, build climate resilience and cater to the urgent needs of flood-affected people.The resolve was made by Chairman of the National Disaster Management Author…
Qawwali performance held at Canadian Parliament
Islamabad:Qawwali performance was held at Canadian Parliament. The event was organized by Pakistani Canadian Senator Salma Ataullahjan and MP Paul Chiang in association with the Pakistan High Commission, at the historical Sir John A. Macdonald Building…
PM assures Govt’s full support to UAE investors
ISLAMABAD:A United Arab Emirates (UAE) delegation called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif here in Islamabad on Friday and expressed the desire to give further momentum to UAE’s investment in Pakistan.Chairman Abu Dhabi Ports Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook al Mak…
PM directs to pass on benefits of reduced petroleum prices to masses immediately
ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed to transfer the impacts of the reduction in petrol and diesel prices to the masses immediately.Presiding over the Federal Cabinet meeting held here in Islamabad on Friday, he further directe…
Asian Parliamentary Assembly endorses Pakistan’s stance on different issues
ISLAMABAD:The Secretary General of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly and other like-minded countries have warmly welcomed and endorsed the stance of Pakistan on different issues including promotion of education and poverty alleviation.According to a Rad…
Pakistan, Iran agree to accelerate work on Free Trade Agreement
Islamabad:Pakistan and Iran have agreed to accelerate work on Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries and finalize it at the earliest.This was stated by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif while speaking to the tribal elders and notable…
IHC orders release of Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Shehryar Afridi’s wife
ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday ordered to release Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi and the wife of another PTI leader Shehryar Afridi.The IHC annulled the order for the arrest of Shah Mehmood Qureshi unde…