Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar has emphasized the effective role of legal aid committees at the district level to ensure access to justice for the destitute and needy. He was talking to a delegation of Punjab Bar Council in Islamabad. They also hel...
Read More »Punjab Government Acts Against Illegal Tree Felling in Lal Sahanra National Park
Lahore, In a decisive move to protect the ecological integrity of Lal Sahanra National Park in Bahawalpur, Senior Provincial Minister Maryam Aurangzeb has overseen the transfer of 11 officers, including a Chief Conservator of Grade 20, following repor...
Read More »Jamia Masjid Sealed on Juma-ul-Vida, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Detained at Home
Srinagar, In a move that has drawn criticism and concern, the BJP-led administration in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) shut down the historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar and placed Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, a prominent leader of the All P...
Read More »Two Kashmiri Youth Martyred by Indian Troops in Baramulla Encounter
Srinagar, In a recent operation marked by controversy, Indian troops have been reported to have martyred two Kashmiri youth in Baramulla district of occupied Jammu and Kashmir, escalating tensions in the region. The incident, described as a staged enc...
Read More »Minister for Industries directs to ensure supply of sugar to meet demand
Minister for Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain says supply of sugar must be ensured to meet the local demand and only surplus amount of the commodity should be exported. Chairing a meeting of the Sugar Advisory Board in Islamabad, he sa...
Read More »UN Special Rapporteur to Evaluate Human Rights Defenders’ Situation in Brazil
Geneva, Mary Lawlor, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, is set to visit Brazil to investigate the conditions and challenges faced by human rights advocates in the country. Her visit, scheduled from 8 to 19 April 2024...
Read More »Modi Accused of Demographic Manipulation in Kashmir, Report Claims
Islamabad, A recent report accuses the Modi government of implementing policies aimed at altering the demographic composition of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), ostensibly to dilute the Muslim majority's identity and influence in ...
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