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Islamabad, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb emphasized the critical role of public-private partnerships in promoting sustainable development and fostering inclusive growth during a meeting with Syed Ali Mahmood, Country Lead for Pakistan at the Bil...
Read More »Civil Awards Conferred to Scientists and Engineers at Chaklala Garrison Ceremony
Rawalpindi, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), conferred civil awards on behalf of the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to eminent scientists and engineers from strategic organizations for thei...
Read More »Police Arrest Husband Who Cut Off Wife’s Nose and Ears in Kasur
Lahore, Police in Kasur have arrested a man and his accomplice for their involvement in a brutal attack on the man's wife, in which he cut off her nose and ears. The arrest followed swift police action under the direction of Inspector General Police P...
Read More »Report Highlights Modi Government’s Assault on Jammu and Kashmir’s Muslim Community
Srinagar, A report by Kashmir Media Service has brought to light a multifaceted assault on Jammu and Kashmir's Muslim community by the Modi-led Indian government since its unilateral actions on August 5, 2019. The report reveals a consistent pattern o...
Read More »US Congress Report Warns Citizenship Amendment Act May Threaten Rights of Muslims in India
Washington, A report from the Congressional Research Service (CRS), the independent research wing of the US Congress, has raised concerns that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in India could threaten the rights of Muslims and potentially violate ke...
Read More »UNESCO to Set Global Ethical Standards for Neurotechnology
Paris, The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is taking significant steps toward establishing the first global ethical standards for neurotechnology, addressing the pressing need for guidelines that protect human...
Read More »UN Expert Releases Guide to Implement Right to a Clean and Sustainable Environment
Geneva, David R. Boyd, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Human Right to a Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment, announced the publication of a new User Guide aimed at helping governments, businesses, and civil society turn UN resoluti...
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