Saturday, November 27th, 2021
IHC releases written order in journalists’ problems case
ISLAMABAD, NOV 27 (DNA) – The Islamabad High Court has released a written order on the petition pertaining to problems being faced by journalists and media workers. The court ordered the law and information secretaries to submit their replies in this regard. It appointed senior journalists Hamid Mir, Mazhar Abbas and others as amici curiae. The court also directed the registrar of Implementation Tribunal for Newspaper Employees (ITNE) to submit reports of all cases which are under investigation against the media persons. The Islamabad High Court released the written order on theRead More
Azerbaijan, Armenian leaders pledge to work for peace
DNA SOCHI: The President of Azerbaijan and the Armenian Prime Minister have pledged to work for peace and ensure border stability. In a joint statement after the meeting with the Russian President Vladimir Putin the following statement was issued. ‘We, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan I. H. Aliyev, Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia N. V. Pashinyan and President of the Russian Federation V. V. Putin, met in Sochi on 26 November 2021 and discussed the implementation of the statement dated 9 November 2020 on a complete ceasefireRead More
Empowered, self-dependent women can contribute to national development: Samina Alvi
ISLAMABAD, NOV 27 /DNA/ – First Lady Samina Alvi Saturday said that empowerment of women by making them self-dependent was vital to make them play a productive role for their families as well as the society. Addressing the opening ceremony of the annual charity bazaar held by the Pakistan Foreign Office Women Association (PFOWA), she said the government had taken various measures for women’s self-dependence. Held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the bazaar provided a mix of cultures and cuisines with the stall depicting the artifacts and apparel ofRead More