Reuters :The Philippines on Sunday accused China’s coast guard of blocking and water-cannoning a Philippine military supply boat in the South China Sea, condemning the “excessive and offensive actions” against its vessels. China’s coast guard countered that it had implemented necessary controls in accordance with the law to deter Philippine […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: The Council of Common Interests (CCI) “unanimously” approved the results of the 2023 digital census on Saturday, according to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), signifying that a delay in the general elections slated to take place later this year was almost certain now. The […]
Reuters : Three people were killed and houses set ablaze in fresh violence in India’s Manipur, police officials said late on Friday, as sporadic violence and killings continue in the remote northeastern state. The three people killed belonged to the majority Metei community in the state’s Bishnupur district, a police […]
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman was arrested from his Zaman Park residence in Lahore soon after he was found guilty of “corrupt practices” in the Toshakhana case and sentenced to three years in prison on Saturday. PTI Vice-Chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi confirmed the arrest of the PTI chairman in the […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: National University of Technology (NUTECH) second “Open House & Job Fair 2023″was held on Friday,04 August in Islamabad. The ‘Open House & Job Fair’ event connecting graduating students with 90 leading companies from various sectors like Corporate, Engineering, IT, Banking, and Research & Development. Many stalls were displayed […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: Pakistan’s “first-ever” anti-rape crisis cell (ARCC) was set up at Dr Ruth Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi on Friday to deal with a host of issues connected with sexual violence cases, their investigation and rehabilitation of rape survivors. The cell was set up in the office of Karachi Police […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday inaugurated the National Aerospace and Technology Park. The inauguration ceremony took place in Rawalpindi and it was also attended by the heads of the armed forces, the federal ministers and other military and civil officials. The project will support advancement of Pakistan in […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday again remanded the Toshakhana case against the PTI chief to the trial court to decide on its maintainability by invalidating its previous decision. IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq issued the ruling on a set of petitions filed by the former prime […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: The upper house of Parliament on Friday passed a bill to set up a new authority to counter money laundering and terror financing despite opposition from some Senators, a day after the legislation was rushed through the National Assembly. The bill, titled “National Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday adjourned the hearing of a set of petitions challenging the trial of civilians in military courts for an indefinite period. In a remark during the course of proceedings, CJP Umar Ata Bandial categorically said the apex court would not allow the […]