Polling for the by-election on vacant seat of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly PK-22 Bajaur is underway. A total of twelve candidates including five from political parties and seven as independents are in the run for the by-polls. The Election Commission has set up ninety-one polling stations in PK-22, where more than
Inspector General Police Islamabad Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi visited various Imambargahs and reviewed security measures. Speaking on the occasion, he directed to adopt strict security measures for the safety of the mourners during Muharram gatherings and processions. He asked the officials on duty to remain alert and keep strict vigil
Justice Aalia Neelum took oath as first female Chief Justice of Lahore High Court today. Governor Punjab, Sardar Saleem Haider administered the oath to new Chief Justice Lahore High Court at a ceremony held at Governor House in Lahore. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif also graced the occasion. Source:
A delegation of PTCL company called on Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz in Lahore today. During the meeting, projects to provide high-speed internet and improved connectivity in the province came under discussion. The expansion of telecommunication infrastructure to enhance internet access in urban and rural areas was also discussed. The
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz distributed e-bikes among students at a ceremony in Lahore today. Speaking on the occasion, she said the government is committed to provide all possible facilities to poor and needy students. She said 27,000 bikes are being provided on merit through e-balloting. She said that the
National Disaster Management Authority hosted a significant session on Pakistan Monsoon Proactive Preparedness and Humanitarian Response Coordination Forum in Islamabad today. Representatives from UN agencies, leading humanitarian organizations and development partners participated in the session to enhance preparedness and coordination for Monsoon. Humanitarian organizations briefed the forum on their capacity
The Fourth Round of Bilateral Political Consultations between Pakistan and the Republic of Estonia was held in Islamabad. Additional Foreign Secretary Europe Ambassador Shafqat Ali Khan led the Pakistani side, while Director General of the Department of Asia, the Pacific, Middle East, and Africa, Kristi Karelsohn, headed the Estonian side.
President of TCS Private Limited Saira Awan Malik has acknowledged crucial role of Special Investment Facilitation Council in country’s economy. In a statement, she expressed confidence that SIFC will continue to play an important role in Pakistan’s economic growth in the future, the benefits of which are already visible. Referring