ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Ministries of Interior and the Foreign Affairs to take immediate measures for the repatriation of the body of senior journalist Arshad Sharif. In a…
Day: October 24, 2022
First Lady Samina Alvi calls for enrollment of out-of-school children
ISLAMABAD: First Lady Samina Alvi has called for enrollment of out-of-school children to take the country on the path of progress and development. Addressing a ceremony here in Islamabad on Monday, she…
IHC orders govt to establish human rights courts this week
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) directed the federal government on Monday to establish human rights courts this week. The IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah directed this while hearing a case related…
Pakistan reaffirms full support to Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, territorial integrity
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reaffirmed its strong support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Saudi Arabia as well as its efforts for achieving a peaceful settlement in Yemen. In a statement on…
Pakistan, Iran agree to strengthen bilateral ties in diverse fields
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, culture and people-to-people contacts. This understanding came during a meeting between Minister for Information and Broadcasting…
PM reiterates Govt’s ‘unflinching resolve’ to eradicate polio from Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday reiterated the government’s unflinching resolve to rid the country of polio virus through renewed efforts. In a tweet on World Polio Day, he said it…
HC seeks report on journalist Arshad Sharif’s death
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Athar Minallah on Monday issued notices to the foreign and interior secretaries directing them to submit a report by tomorrow (Tuesday) on the assassination…