Baloch flays govt on missing persons’ issue

Lahore:Jamaat-e-Islami Deputy Amir Liaqat Baloch has said the PTI government has also failed to address the issue of missing persons like its predecessors’ regimes of the PML-N, the PPP and Parvez Musharraf. In a statement issued from Mansoora on Friday, he called

Stun batons to enforce Covid SOPs amounts to torture, says HRCP

LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) said on Tuesday that it was shocked to learn that the district administration and local police in Faisalabad had used stun batons to enforce Covid-19-related standard operating procedures (SOPs). In a statement, HRCP said:

Haq demands free treatment of coronavirus patients

Lahore:Jamaat-e-Islami Emir Senator Sirajul Haq has demanded of the government ensure free treatment of Corona virus infected patients at private hospitals in case of insufficient space in public health institutions. Talking to Pakistan Islamic Medical Association (PIMA) President Dr Muhammad Afzal who

HRCP denounces demolition of Hindus’ homes in Bahawalpur

LAHORE:Following an independent fact-finding mission, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) today found that the local authorities in Yazman (Bahawalpur district) were responsible for demolishing the homes of a Hindu community in Chak 52/DB. While the assistant commissioner of Yazman claims

Fine on violations of SOPs

Lahore:Divisional Superintendent Pakistan Railways Lahore has observed that passengers are not following SOPs received from Headquarter Office Lahore. According to Divisional Superintendent Pakistan Railways, a fine of amounting to Rs.500/-may be imposed to passengers who are not wearing gloves and mask and

Demand to reduce price hike

LAHORE:Jamaat-e-Islami Deputy Emir Liaqat Baloch has said the people have not been passed any benefit of reduction in prices of petroleum products. In a statement issued from Mansoora on Thursday, he said the prices of essential food items were still touching the

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