Pakistan’s Supreme Court rejected a petition from former Prime Minister Imran Khan about halting his trial in a lingering case involving the concealment of assets after selling state gifts, officials said.Wednesday's court ruling was a blow to Khan, wh...
Read More »Governance plays crucial role in country’s development: Ahsan
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal says governance plays a pivotal role in development of a country.Addressing the concluding ceremony of two-day Pakistan Governance Forum in Islamabad on Wednesday, he stressed on considering public as ...
Read More »Sherry Rehman calls for joint efforts to address climate change issue
Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman has termed approval of National Adaptation Plan on climate change by the Federal Cabinet as a great achievement of the Ministry of Climate Change.Addressing a news conference in Islamabad today, she said the P...
Read More »Planning Minister launches National Multi-sectoral Nutrition Program
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal launched National Multi-sectoral Nutrition Program to Reduce Stunting and other Forms of Malnutrition in the children at a ceremony in Islamabad on Wednesday.Speaking on the occasion, he said peace, st...
Read More »US Consul General calls on Sindh Governor in Karachi
Consul General of US Nicole Theriot called on Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori at Governor House in Karachi.On this occasion, matters of mutual interest, investment opportunities in the Province and USAID projects were discussed in detail.Speaking o...
Read More »Widespread rain-wind thundershower expected in Balochistan, Sindh and South Punjab: PMD
Widespread rain and wind with thundershower is expected in Balochistan, Sindh, South Punjab while, at scattered places in Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Islamabad, upper Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the next twelve hours.Heavy falls are also likel...
Read More »Karakoram Highway b/w Rawalpindi-Gilgit restored for one-way traffic
The Karakoram Highway between Rawalpindi and Gilgit has been restored for one-way traffic.It was blocked by landslides in Raikot, Sumer Nallah and other points due to landslides.The workers of Frontier Works Organization also restored traffic between ...
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