ISLAMABAD: The UN General Assembly (UNGA) has approved a Pakistan-sponsored resolution that reaffirms the right to self-determination for peoples subjected to colonial, foreign and alien occupation such as those in Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistan has been tabling this resolution since 1981 in an effort to focus the world’s attention on the peoples still struggling for […]
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday rejected a plea against selling the Pakistani embassy building in the United States (US). The plea was moved by a resident named Asmatullah Khan through his lawyer Rana Sikandar advocate. The LHC Justice Ali Zia Bajwa upheld the objections raised by the registrar’s office and termed it […]
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported no death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,575,562. The nationwide tally of fatalities stands at 30,635 on Friday. According to the latest figures issued by the National Institute of Health (NIH), at least 30 people tested positive for […]
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Petroleum Musadik Malik on Friday said the government has held negotiations with Russia for the purchase crude petroleum oil products. Talking to a private news channel, he said Russia has agreed to sell out its petroleum products to Pakistan at cheaper rates as compared to international market. The Minister of […]
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has sought the international community’s help in going after those who back, support, finance and facilitates terrorism in Pakistan. In a news briefing after hosting the Ministerial Conference of G-77 plus China in New York, he apprised the media of a dossier issued by Pakistan containing the pieces of […]
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have reiterated Pakistan’s firm resolve to completely eradicate the menace of terrorism. In his message on the occasion of 8th anniversary of Army Public School on Friday, President Dr Arif Alvi said no act of terrorism can weaken our resolve against this menace. He said […]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated Pakistan’s firm resolve to completely eradicate the menace of terrorism. In his tweets on Friday on the occasion of 8th anniversary of Army Public School Peshawar tragedy, he said this day gives a message to the whole world that Pakistan has rendered immense sacrifices to eradicate terrorism. He […]
ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Friday passed “The Foreign Investment (Promotion and Protection) Amendment Bill, 2022”. The bill was laid by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar. Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani said the bill will help bring foreign investment in the country especially in Balochistan. He felicitated the present and previous governments for their work towards this end. The […]
