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Islamabad, May 18, 2023 (PPI-OT): The National Assembly's Standing Committee on Science and Technology recommended to approve “The Pakistan General Cosmetics Bill, 2023”, moved by Mr. James Iqbal MNA, with certain amendments. The Committee directed the...

Islamabad, May 18, 2023 (PPI-OT): The 14th meeting of the Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs commenced with the recitation from Holy Quran at 10.30 am in Committee Room No. 7, Fourth Floor, Parliament House, Islamabad, under the chairmanship of Mir...

Chennai, May 18, 2023 (PPI-OT): Close on the heels of the release of “The Kerala Story” another movie titled “Farhana” has created controversy in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The film which is centered on a Muslim woman has drawn the wrath of severa...

Rajasthan, May 18, 2023 (PPI-OT): Around 100 houses of Hindu refugees from Pakistan were bulldozed by authorities in the Amar Sagar area in the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan. The women were baton-charged by police, and the children have been left she...

Karachi, May 18, 2023 (PPI-OT): VIS Credit Rating Company Ltd. (VIS) has downgraded the entity ratings of Ana and Batla Industries (Private) Limited (ABI) to 'BBB/A-2' from 'BBB+/A-2'. The long-term rating of 'BBB' reflects adequate credit quality. Pro...

Islamabad, May 18, 2023 (PPI-OT):Pakistan has welcomed the important statement made by the UN Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, Dr Fernand de Varennes, on the situation in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Foreign Office Spokesperson, M...

Islamabad, May 18, 2023 (PPI-OT): Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari says the brotherly bonds between Pakistan and Iraq are deeply rooted in common religion and shared interests. Talking to Iraq's Ambassador to Pakistan Hamid Abbas Lafta who calle...