Wednesday, October 14th, 2020
Supreme Court resents over tree cutting on river banks
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed resentment over cutting of trees while hearing a case regarding tree plantation on the banks of rivers and canals. Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) in his remarks said no trees seen on the banks of Indus River adding that the Government of Sindh has allotted all land of katcha area to private persons for cultivation. “The state land of katcha area should be covered with forests”, Justice Gulzar Ahmed remarked. Justice Ijazul Ahsan, a member of the bench, said that the Sindh governmentRead More
Modern enterprise and new houses opened in Sardoba
Tashkent — President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the activities of Sardoba Oqsaroy Textile enterprise. The company, created by Oqsaroy Klaster LLC can produce fabrics and ready-made clothing worth $3.5 million per year. The products are to be fully delivered abroad. Modern sewing machines and an energy-efficient cooling system from Turkey are installed here. 500 people were employed at the first stage of the project. The Head of the state congratulated the company’s employees on their new homes and jobs. “Some people lost confidence in the future in theseRead More
Shavkat Mirziyoyev: People’s mood is what pleases the most and adds strength
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has held a meeting with representatives of Syrdarya region, residents affected by the floods. The Head of the state noted that he was glad to have the opportunity to meet with people in such a comfortable atmosphere, in high spirits. “Over the past five months, we have all passed the test of endurance. We worked hard shoulder to shoulder and restored conditions, built new houses and roads. It is very pleasant to see the results of this work today. But people’s mood is exactly what pleases the mostRead More
Civilian casualties, damage inflicted upon civilian infrastructure as a result of Armenia’s act of aggression against Azerbaijan
Since September 27, 2020 the Armed Forces of Armenia have been indiscriminately targeting the civilian population, private houses and other civilian infrastructure along the line of contact and in the regions located far away from the conflict zone in a gross violation of its obligations under international humanitarian law, including the 1949 Geneva Conventions and its Additional Protocols. Moreover, despite the humanitarian ceasefire agreed during the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Armenia in Moscow with the mediation of the Russian Federation, with the purposeRead More
PM’s Tiger Force decision lauded
DNA ISLAMABAD – Former President ICCI Shahid Rasheed Butt on Wednesday lauded the move of the Prime Minister to deploy Tiger Force to check prices of food items. The decision will provide relief to the masses facing runaway inflation and discourage profiteering, he said. Prime Minister Imran Khan wants Tiger Force to regularly check prices of essentials in their localities and post on Tiger Force portal which is a good move, he added. Shahid Rasheed Butt said that the decision came at a time when a numberRead More
CAA issues new travel advisory for passengers
KARACHI : The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Wednesday has issued a new travel advisory for the passengers, in a move to contain coronavirus spread. According to a travel advisory issued by the CAA authorities, the passengers reaching Pakistan from abroad have been divided into two categories. As many as 30 countries including, China, Japan, New Zealand, Turkey, Saudi Arabia have been placed in ‘A’ category and passengers travelling from this category are not bound to go through PCR test for coronavirus while travelling to Pakistan. Meanwhile, coronavirus test hasRead More