Move launched to protect rights of 21,000 Pakistanis detained abroad
ISLAMABAD: Justice Project Pakistan (JPP), supported by the High Commission of Canada and collaborating with the Parliamentarians Commission for Human Rights, launched the Detained Abroad registry on Tuesday here in Islamabad. This regional platform documents the rights and legal protections available to foreign nationals imprisoned across the Indo-Pacific. The team
Ishaq Dar meets Wang Yi, both sides reaffirm commitment to CPEC 2.0 and regional peace
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met with H.E. Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bureau and Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Beijing upon the invitation of the latter. The meeting was held in an exceptionally warm and cordial atmosphere, featuring hours of engagement from restricted talks to
OGRA notifies 36pc hike in LPG rates
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced a record-breaking 35 per cent hike in Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) prices, raising the cost per kilogram by a staggering Rs 78.28. Under the new notification, the price of LPG has been fixed at Rs 304.12 per kg effective from
Won’t support Imran Khan’s son if he criticises Pakistan: Barrister Gohar
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Barrister Gohar has said that Pakistan comes first for them and he won’t support any statement against Pakistan. While speaking to the media outside Adiala Jail, Barrister Gohar stated that neither of Khan Sahib’s sons has ever spoken against Pakistan, nor do they intend to.
Gold price increases, check latest rates here
The price of gold in Pakistan and the global market has increased for the third consecutive session as the price of 24-karat gold per tola surged by Rs2,800, reaching Rs478,762 per tola. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold
Employment generation: Islamabad citizens proposed PM to allow rented food points on CDA barren land
Converting unused land, vacant plots and barren parts in various sectors and commercial centres of Islamabad into small rented food points can be a great step for the economy and beauty of the city. The main objective of this project is to make these areas clean of garbage and weeds
Iran praises Pakistan’s role in reducing tension in the region
Mohammad Reza Bahrami, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and Director General for South Asia at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, praised Pakistan’s key role in reducing tensions in the region. In a recent statement, he said that the Islamic Republic of Iran wholeheartedly welcomes all diplomatic efforts by Pakistan
Paktika: Video of Afghan citizen supporting Field Marshal Asim Munir goes viral
PAKTIKA, Afghanistan: A video of an Afghan citizen expressing support for Field Marshal General Asim Munir, has rapidly gone viral on social media, set against the backdrop of recent tensions between the two neighbouring countries. In the video, the individual states that history proves that every tyrant faces opposition from
President Zardari calls for immediate measures to ease burden of rising energy costs
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday chaired a high-level consultative meeting at the Presidency, directing the federal and provincial governments to take exhaustive measures to shield the common man from the rising costs of essential goods and energy amid regional instability. The meeting was attended by Prime Minister Shehbaz
Security forces destroy BLA network in Balochistan, 17 killed, 11 held
Pakistan’s security forces have carried out a series of coordinated, intelligence-based operations across multiple districts in Balochistan, significantly disrupting the networks of the proscribed Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and reasserting operational control in key areas. The operations were conducted across Panjgur, Kharan, Kalat, Mastung, Turbat, and Quetta, specifically targeting entrenched
