ISLAMABAD: The leaders of the All Parties Kashmir Conference called on UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Saturday to create a commission of investigation in light of the OHCHR report’s recommendations on human rights violations in India’s illegally occupied Kashmir (IIOJK). The conference also applauded Guterres’ recent strong approach on the Kashmir dispute, which he […]
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Lifetime disqualification of lawmakers was not based on justice: Jahangir Tareen
MARDAN: Jahangir Khan Tareen, the estranged PTI leader, has stated that he was not a party to a petition challenging the idea of lifelong disqualification of legislators, and that he was not consulted on the topic. Tareen told the reporters on Saturday that the Supreme Court Bar Association has submitted the petition. He stated that […]
Asad Umar comes down hard on PPP-led government for poor performance
Asad Umar, the Federal Minister for Planning and Development, has slammed the PPP-led Sindh government once more, claiming that the “imposed regime” has done little to benefit the province’s people. While speaking at an event in Karachi on Saturday, Umar stated that the incumbent PPP will lose power in the province after the next general […]
PM appeals top companies to increase salaries of employees
ISLAMABAD: After announcing a record profit of Rs950 billion in 2021, Prime Minister Imran Khan appealed to Pakistan’s leading firms to raise employee wages once more on Saturday. The prime minister thanked Serene Air for responding to his appeal and announcing a 44 percent wage raise for low-paid employees and a 15-25 percent raise for […]
PM Imran sees Skardu as world winter sports destination in coming years
PM Imran sees Skardu as world winter sports destination in coming years. Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed optimism on Saturday that Skardu would become a world winter sports destination in the coming years. The premier made the statements while posting an image of Gilgit-Baltistan’s city and another of girls playing ice hockey there at night […]
Fawad calls Maryam, Bilawal as ‘political infants’ incapable of ruling country
Fawad Chaudhry, the Information Minister, has mocked the Bhutto and Sharif families, claiming that PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz are “political toddlers” incapable of running the country. “Neither [Bilawal] nor Maryam have the political influence to lead the country… “Bilawal should first run for mayor of Karachi, then Maryam […]
PPP decides to change contentious local government law
KARACHI: The Sindh administration of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has agreed to change the disputed local government law in accordance with the agreement negotiated with the Jamaat-e-Islami the day before. Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has called a meeting of the provincial cabinet on February 2, according to report. In addition, the government […]
Hierarchy of Buddhist Stupas in Gandhara Civilization
Gandhara is an amalgamation of different civilizations and cultures. Gandhara first came under the Achaemenid Empire in 520 BCE, in the time of Darius the great the second ruler of Achaemenid Empire. In the period of Achaemenians Gandhara was named “Persepolis”, because of this we can found many Buddhist sculptures depicting the Persian people. After […]