UNHCR launches one-time cash assistance scheme for Afghan refugees in Pakistan
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees launched a one-time cash assistance scheme for some 1.3 million Afghan refugees in Pakistan affected by devastating floods of last year as well as the prevailing economic situation. The Minister for S…
IHC dismisses PTI’s petition challenging ECP’s verdict in prohibited funding case
Islamabad High Court has dismissed PTI’s petition challenging the Election Commission of Pakistan’s verdict in the party’s prohibited funding case.The short judgment was announced by a three-member larger bench comprising IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq…
KSRelief launches 3rd phase of distribution of nonfood items among flood victims
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) has launched 3rd phase of distribution of 25,000 nonfood items and 25,000 winter relief kits among flood-affected people in Pakistan. According to a press release issued by the Center…
Naval Chief reiterates resolve to safeguard country’s maritime frontiers
Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi has reiterated Pakistan Navy’s resolve to safeguard the maritime frontiers of the country and ensure socio-economic uplift of the coastal areas.He was speaking during his visit to forward posts…
Islam, constitution ensure equal rights to minorities: Mufti Shakoor
Minister of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Mufti Abdul Shakoor says people of all religions have equal rights in Islam and under constitution of Pakistan.Talking to a delegation, led by Bishop of Europe, Robert Neil Anas in Islamabad, he said…
China assures Pakistan to support in counter terrorism
China’s top leadership has assured its support to Pakistan in countering terrorism, promoting national action plan, ensuring security of its people and stability of the country.The assurance was given by Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqi…
Resolution of issues faced by Balochistan inevitable for development: NA Speaker
Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf has said resolution of issues faced by Balochistan is inevitable for progress and development of the whole country.Chairing a meeting of National Assembly’s special committee on Balochistan in Islamabad toda…
Govt committed to revive national economy: Maryam
Senior Vice President and Chief Organizer of Pakistan Muslim League-N Maryam Nawaz has said incumbent government is committed to revive national economy and provide relief to common man.Talking to media in Bahawalpur on Thursday, she said current incre…