ISLAMABAD ( STAFF REPORT ) A Jordan based publication ‘The Muslim 500’ has listed Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan as ‘Man of the Year’ whereas United States (US) Congresswoman Rashida Talib has been named as ‘Woman of the Year’. The editor of the book wrote, “If The Muslim 500 wasRead More →

Virtual Roundtable hosted by ACCA and in collaboration with CERB and PICG A new “plan of action” is in the making following a high-powered virtual round table comprising a broad range of panellist from NGOs, corporate as well as the international investment community,in addressing the critical challenges facing members ofRead More →

 THE PLATFORM by Center for Global & Strategic Studies (CGSS), Islamabad organized a webinar titled “Journey of the Leaders”. ISLAMABAD (WEB DESK ) The session was commenced with the opening remarks by Major General Syed Khalid Amir Jaffery HI(M), (Retd), President CGSS. He stated that to embark on the journeyRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( WEB DESK ) Maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in Pakistan has decreased from 276 deaths per 100,000 live births as per Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey of 2006-7 to 186, according to the latest Pakistan Maternal Mortality Survey (PMMS). The key findings of the first exclusive nationwide survey wereRead More →

Where does FM Qureshi’s diatribe stand after this? Will PM Imran Khan remind him to be careful in future, as any damage to our brotherly ties goes against our respective national interests and public aspirations? Written by….Dr. Ali Awadh Asseri In recent days, disturbing reports have appeared in Pakistani mediaRead More →

It also noted that “disabled”, “physically handicapped”, “mentally retarded” and other similar words deeply bruised and offended human dignity of persons with different abilities.Supreme Court ISLAMABAD (WEB DESK) In another landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has held that disability quota should be calculated on the basis of theRead More →

 Center for Global & Strategic Studies (CGSS), Islamabad organized an Online Conference titled “Reawakening the Jinnah Vision”. ISLAMABAD ( STAFF REPORT ) The sessionwas commenced with the opening remarks by Major General Syed Khalid Amir JafferyHI(M), (Retd), President CGSS. He stated that Jinnah formed Pakistan based on Two Nation Theory.Read More →

ISLAMABAD ( STAFF REPORT ) Pakistan on Friday said a US-brokered deal between the United Arab Emirates and Israel to fully normalise their diplomatic relations could have “far-reaching implications”, but stressed that its future approach on the issue would be guided by how Palestinians’ rights are upheld. “We have noted theRead More →

ISLAMABAD (WEB DESK) The nation is celebrating Independence Day today (Friday) with renewed resolve to work with the spirit of Pakistan Movement to make the country a true Islamic welfare state and to follow the golden principles of Pakistan’s founding father – Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. The day dawned withRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( STAFF REPORT ) The Senate Standing Committee on Interior in its meeting today on Thursday unanimously adopted resolution felicitating nation on the auspicious day of independence and resolving commitment to serve Pakistan to the best of our abilities as a dignified and independent nation. The committee also stronglyRead More →

ISLAMABAD, ( WEB DESK ) The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected the appeals of the companies and directed them to pay Rs 417 billion Gas Infrastructure Development Cess (GIDC) amount to the government. A three-member special bench of the court headed by Justice Mushir Alam and comprising Justice Faisal ArabRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( STAFF REPORT ) The untiring efforts of the Federal Law Minister Barrister Dr. Muhammad Farogh Naseem, Parliamentary Secretary for Law and Justice, Barrister Maleeka Bukhari and others who worked day and night have borne fruit as 5 Bills related to Financial Action Task Force (FATF) were passed byRead More →