The government has announced that a special PIA airplane will be sent to evacuate stranded Pakistani students from Ukraine. All options will be used to take out the Pakistani students from the war-hit country. Arrangements are being finalised in this regard. Read more: Russia wants to ‘free Ukraine from oppression? Meanwhile, PIA chief Air Marshal (retd) … Read more
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has invited Netherlands top companies to establish waste-to-energy projects in Karachi and use the latest technology to depollute Manchhar. This emerged on Friday when Ambassador of Netherlands Willem Wouter Plomp along with his Trade Advisor Hammad Raza and Trade Counsellor Yasir Farooqui called him at CM House in … Read more
Veteran Baloch leader Dr. Abdul Hayee Baloch died in a road accident near Jalal Pur Pirwala interchange, Lodhran on Friday. According to Medical Superintendent DHQ Hospital Lodhran, Dr Hayee Baloch was on his way to Bahawalpur when his vehicle met with an accident, resulting in his death. Read more: ‘It’s the age of business-politics’ According to … Read more
Unknown persons opened fire on a police van at eastern bypass of Quetta on Friday, leaving two policemen dead and a driver injured. Read more: Quetta’s Red Zone opened for traffic after passage of 17 years Assistant Sub Inspector and Constable of Police are among the dead in Quetta firing incident. Rescue teams have shifted injured … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday regretting the latest situation between Russia and Ukraine underlined Pakistan’s belief that disputes should be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy. Imran Khan, who had a summit meeting with President Vladimir V. Putin in the Kremlin, said Pakistan had hoped diplomacy could avert a military conflict. “The Prime Minister regretted … Read more
Deputy Prime Minister for Energy of Russia Alexander Novak on Thursday called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here, along with a delegation. Read more: PM Imran, Putin discuss regional developments, bilateral matters During the meeting, they discussed the matters of mutual cooperation in multiple fields. The prime minister is currently on a two-day official visit … Read more
A delegation of officers of Basic Military Police and Crime Investigation & Detective Course on Thursday called on Director General (DG) FIA Dr Sanaullah Abbasi. The DG FIA appreciated the strategic framework and achievements of Pak Military for peace keeping in FATA, GB and Karachi. Read more: Ehsaas, FIA join hands against swindlers defrauding Ehsaas beneficiaries … Read more
The visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan to Moscow on a prescheduled bilateral visit attained greater significance, as the United States urged him to play his part in averting a “costly” and “destabilizing conflict, following Russia- Ukraine clash. The United States said it has been in touch with Islamabad on the escalating crisis. “We believe … Read more
Chief Executive of Pak-Iran Investment Company (PIIC) Abbas Danshiwar has said that the company strives to promote legal trade between brotherly Islamic countries such as Iran. Read more: LCCI for good use of opportunities to lift Pak-Iran trade In this regard, the industrialists and traders are being briefed on the industrial and commercial opportunities available in … Read more
Under UNDP Technical Assistance to Sindh government for development of next Karachi Master Plan, a series of consultations is being held at the city level in collaboration with Directorate of Urban Policy & Strategic Planning, P&D department. Read more: Karachi Master Plan department to be closed The second and third consultation involving business community representatives, civil … Read more
Pakistan Peoples Party Co-Chairman and former president Asif Ali Zardari called on Jamaat-e-Islami Chief Sirajul Haq at the party headquarters Mansoora in Lahore on Thursday. Read more: Shehbaz Sharif will be Prime Minister of Pakistan if no-trust motion succeeds: Zardari Both leaders discussed the overall political situation of the country and other matters, particularly the … Read more
Four persons were killed in exchange of fire with the personnel of Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Zhob on Wednesday. There are reports that in exchange of a fire three CTD personnel were also injured. However, the hairs of the decades blocked the Quetta-Dera Ismail Khan Highway along with the bodies suspending all kinds of traffic … Read more
PML-Q leader Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has expressed his reservation about a big political party of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM). At the special invitation of Asif Ali Zardari, Elahi called on the former president at Bilawal Hose in Lahore on Wednesday night. Read more: Shehbaz Sharif will be Prime Minister of Pakistan if no-trust motion succeeds: … Read more
Chief Secretary Balochistan Mtahar Niaz Rana and Chief Secretary Sindh Mumtaz Ali Shah held a video link meeting on the issue of water scarcity in Balochistan. During the meeting, it was agreed to resolve the water issue of Balochistan and Sindh through mutual consultation and mutual negotiation and it was decided that the provinces would … Read more
10 terrorists were killed by Security Forces in heavy exchange of fire during an IBO on terrorist hideout in Hoshab, Balochistan. Important commander Asif alias Mukkesh was also among dead. These terrorists were involved in recent terrorist activities in the province. Cache of arms & ammunition recovered from terrorist hideout On February 3 2022, the … Read more
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Housing Cell (SBBHC) and NADRA to improve the overall working of the SBBHC. Special Assistant to Chief Minister Sindh Nawab Ali Wassan present on the occasion said that NARDA on the request of the SBBHC has designed a software to verify the CNIC of … Read more
Central Information Secretary Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPP-P) and the member of the National Assembly Shazia Atta Marri on Wednesday termed the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016, as a marvel of modern history in which there is no definition of crime. Read more: PML-N to challenge PECA ordinance in IHC While talking to the … Read more
Former President Asif Ali Zardari has said if a no-confidence motion succeeded, Mian Shehbaz Sharif would be prime minister of Pakistan. Read more: ‘World is worried about Russia-Ukraine issue, but we are concerned if govt is going’ Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman and Mian Nawaz Sharif have also approved the name of Shehbaz for the premiership. This was decided … Read more
Sindh Information and Labour Minister, Saeed Ghani, has said the ordinance promulgated to amend the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA)-2016 is an undemocratic act and tantamount to trampling upon the fundamental constitutional rights of the citizens. Talking to media persons on Tuesday after a book launching ceremony here at the Press Club, the Sindh … Read more
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) signs the Annual Plan for 2022 in favor of the Government of Pakistan, to provide integrated trade solutions to support the energy and agriculture sectors. The US$ 1.2 billion agreement includes financing the import of essential commodities such as crude oil, refined petroleum products, LNG, food and agricultural … Read more
Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif and Former President Asif Ali Zardari discussed different options including a no-confidence motion to oust the PTI government. However, both leaders could not have reached any consensus against the PTI government. However, they have agreed to meet again to chalk out a joint strategy against the government. Read … Read more
KARACHI: Sindh Higher Education Commission (SHEC) will conduct an interview on the 23rd of February for the position of Executive Director (ED) of the SHEC. The selection board comprises four members including chairperson of the SHEC, Dr Asim Hussain; Secretary SHEC, Moeen Ali; Charter Inspection and Evaluation Committee SHEC, Prof. Dr. Tariq Rafi and Vice … Read more
Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has announced to take out a protest rally against the rising street crimes in Karachi. According to a statement issued in Karachi on Tuesday, the rally will start from Bagh-e-Jinnah and culminate at the office of Inspector General of Police situated on I I Chundrigar Road. A strong protest demonstration would … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday while announcing the establishment of Pakistan Technology Startup Fund, directed the authorities concerned to develop Special Technology Zones (STZs) on a fast-track basis in Islamabad as well as all provincial capitals to create hubs of technology innovations. Read more: PM Imran announces zero tax for registered e-freelancers The prime minister, … Read more
A Sessions Court on Tuesday extended pre-arrest bail of former director-general of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Bashir Memon in three inquiries and restrained the agency from arresting him till March 15. Read more: LHC stops FIA from taking coercive measures against ex-FIA director general Memon along with his counsel appeared before the court on the expiry … Read more
US Consul for Commercial Affairs John Coronado called on CEO of Ravi Urban Development Authority Imran Amin on Tuesday. During the meeting, the CEO Ruda said that Ravi city will not be built on loans but on investment as the project may be included in CPEC. Read more: SC recognised status of Ravi Urban Development Authority, … Read more
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah Sindh has said that the Special Economic Zone, Dhabjei is being developed through a private partner at a cost of Rs18 billion to provide `plug and play’ facility to the investors within the next five year. This he said while speaking at the signing ceremony of the Concession … Read more
Pakistan Peoples Party Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari and Chief of Jamiat-e-Islam (F) and President of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman have discussed the current political situation including the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan. Read more: PPP will challenge amendments to Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act: Gilani Both leaders had a meeting in Islamabad … Read more
