Sunday, November 11th, 2018
Arrests, reign of terror can only further deteriorate situation: Sehrai
SRINAGAR, NOV 11 (DNA): Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Chairman, Mohd Ashraf Sehrai has said that arrests and unleashing reign of terror among masses can only further deteriorate situation. “New Delhi and its local supporters must understand this simple reality that Kashmir dispute will not be written off from the pages of history by using brute force to suppress the people’s voice,” Sehrai said, in a statement. Terming it as ‘frustration’ of authorities, Sehrai said, “The police and other men in uniform have unleashed a reign of terror across the territory and the administrationRead More
India’s insensitivity sole reason for unabated bloodshed: Geelani
SRINAGAR, NOV 11 (DNA): Paying tribute to slain youth in Tral and Pulwama gunfights, Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani has blamed authorities and said that “their insensitivity and unconcern is the sole reason for this unabated bloodshed.” “These youths spilled their hot blood for the great and sacred cause of Kashmir and the entire nation of Kashmir is indebted to these martyrs for their ultimate sacrifice. It is the collective responsibility of the people of Kashmir and the leadership to take the ongoing movement to its ultimate realization,”Read More
Judiciary, police systems being introduced in tribal districts: Farman
PESHAWAR, NOV 11 (DNA) – Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shah Farman has said the decision regarding merger of erstwhile FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cannot be reversed and Prime Minister Imran Khan has ensured providing due share of FATA in National Finance Commission Award. Talking to a private news channel in Peshawar, he said judiciary and police systems are also being introduced in the tribal districts. The Governor, while rejecting the misperception about ending of quota for students of FATA said that those who are not giving admission to them are doingRead More
Federal govt allocates Rs2b to GB for promoting forestry activities
PESHAWAR, NOV 11 (DNA) – Federal government has allocated two billion rupees to Gilgit-Baltistan for promoting forestry activities and involving local communities under Green Pakistan Programme. According to sources at Climate Change Division, 5.2 million rupees have been earmarked for capacity building and awareness campaigns. The other projects include Habitat Development and Pasture Management for Wildlife Conservation, Livestock Insurance Schemes, Vaccination Campaigns and Breed Improvement, Community Mobilization for Wildlife Protection and some other projects.=DNA =============
Fawad seeks religious leaders support in war against extremism
LAHORE, NOV 11 (DNA) -Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday urged religious leaders and members of society to take ownership of a war against extremism. Fawad Chaudhry said this while briefing the media in Lahore regarding an upcoming ‘Rehmatul-il-Alameen Conference’ being held this month. Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate the event on Nov 20, he said. The minister said that love for the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) is the foundation of Islam, whereas a group of people is trying to misuse the issue for political gain.Read More
ICC Women’s World T20: Pakistan to take on India tonight
GUYANA (DNA) – In the 5th match of International Cricket Council (ICC) Women s World T20, at Providence Stadium, Guyana, Pakistan will take on India today. The match will start at eight pm.