Sunday, December 4th, 2022
Imran Khan’s politics seeks power even if it undermines country’s foundations: PM Shehbaz Sharif
ISLAMABAD, DEC 4: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Sunday castigated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan for aiming to seek power even if it means undermining the country’s foundations. The PTI and coalition government are at loggerheads as the former presses on holding early elections. However, the ruling alliance has ruled out snap polls and vowed to not come under Khan’s pressure. “Imran’s recent diatribe against parliamentary democracy is the latest in a series of attacks that fly in the face of how democracy functions in modern nation-states,” the premier saidRead More
Swat University
From Our Correspondent PESHAWAR, DEC 4 /DNA/ – The University of Swat under able and dynamic leadership of Honorable Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Hassan Sher, special support and interest of Chief Minister Mehmood Khan, and Chairman Higher Education Commission Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, achieved another outstanding milestone and has successfully completed the construction of Faculty Staff Hostel within a very short span of time. This Building was awarded on July 29, 2021 and was completed well in time. The completion cost of the Building is Rs. 102.686 Million. This package wasRead More
German Embassy held a Charity Christmas Market in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD, DEC 4 /DNA/ – The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Islamabad organized a Christmas Market in Islamabad today. The event featured authentic German delicacies, shopping, and fun to celebrate Christmas in the traditional German style including homemade cakes, cookies and wreaths made by the German Embassy Team. Around 30 stalls displayed an extensive range of Christmas articles, glassware, handicrafts, children’s toys, candles, leather goods, metal ornaments, dry fruit, advent wreaths and other decorations. Several children choirs gave performances throughout the afternoon. The “Weihnachtsmann” (German Santa Claus) madeRead More
Will Imran Khan’s master stoke really work?
Analysis Ansar M Bhatti The PTI Chairman Imran Khan has hinted at dissolving the assemblies before December 20 in order to pave way for the general elections. A day earlier he had offered the government to engage in talks with the PTI in order to determine a date for the elections however according to the former prime minister his offer was misunderstood by the government benches and construed as if the PTI were afraid of dissolution of the provincial assemblies. Therefore Imran Khan now has asserted that December was theRead More
SDPI’s 25th SDC kicks off Monday as South and South-West Asia’s Economic Forum
ISLAMABAD, DEC 4 /DNA/ – The Silver Jubilee flagship annual sustainable development conference (SDC) of the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) on “Sustainable Development in Unusual Times: Building Forward Better” kicks off here from Monday as Southern version of the Economic Forum. “This year, the SDC which will continue till 8th December is being hosted along-with the Sixth South and South-West Asia (SSWA) Forum on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in collaboration with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and the Government of Pakistan. This is ourRead More
Quetta court approves Azam Swati’s five-day physical remand
QUETTA: A Quetta court on Sunday handed over Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Azam Khan Swati to police for a five-day physical remand in the case registered against him for tweeting against senior military officers. The PTI leader is facing charges of libel for using foul language against military officers in his tweets. Initially the senator was arrested by the Federal Investigation Authority (FIA). But on December 2, Balochistan police arrested Swati for a similar case registered against him in Quetta. At the time of his arrest, he was already on judicial remandRead More