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ANF Seizes 9410.374 Kg drugs

DNA RAWALPINDI, MAY 31: Anti Narcotics Force Pakistan seized 9410.374 Kg Drugs & 19 Liters Liquor worth US$ 169.768 Million internationally. Arrested 25 persons including 2 women and impounded 7 vehicles while conducting 29 counter narcotics operations throughout the country. The seized drugs comprised 3961.16 Kg Opium, 7.363 Kg Heroin, 5371.400 Kg Hashish, 67.140 Kg Methamphetamine (Ice), 100 Gram  Ecstasy Tabs (170 x Tabs),  965 Gram Crystal Heroin, 1.248 Kg  Diazepam Tabs (7460 x Tabs), 963 Gram Retalin Tabs (8160 x Tabs) and 35 Gram Rorpam Tabs (180 x Tabs).Read More


Women’s Chamber demands incentives in upcoming budget

ISLAMABAD, MAY 31: /DNA/ – The Islamabad Women’s Chamber of Commerce has demanded incentives for businesswomen in the upcoming budget. The dream of national development can never become a reality by keeping the majority of the country’s population away from economic activities, it said. In its budget proposals, the IWCCI has demanded an increase in the taxable income limit for businesswomen, saying that it will encourage them to join the document economy. The founder president of the Islamabad Women’s Chamber Samina Fazil said in the budget proposals sent to FinanceRead More


Media Manipulation and Political Chaos: Unraveling the Link

Muhammad Shahid Rasheed Student of Media Communication Studies University of Okara Political instability refers to the unstable structure of a government and its inclination to collapse quickly due to an unstable political structure. It can manifest as regular or irregular changes in the government, leading to numerous problems for a country. When a government is not allowed to complete its full term of five years and is changed prematurely, it creates political instability. This instability occurs when the government fails to ensure essential services such as security, food, and shelter,Read More


Might is right is law: Pakistan falls to level of Myanmar, Sudan in rule of law index today: Imran

DNA LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has expressed shock that the current rule of law index show we have fallen to the levels of Myanmar and Sudan today where might is right is the law. In a statement on Wednesday, PTI Chairman said that Pakistan was 129 out of 140 countries in the rule of law index before the crackdown on PTI and its leaders and supporters. Imran Khan said that an assault on our fundamental rights unleashed by this fascist government at present never experienced before byRead More


Small Dams Imperative for Climate Resilience and Sustainable Communities, agree experts 

DNA ISLAMABAD: The Institute of Regional Studies (IRS) in collaboration with the Human Development Foundation (HDF) hosted a roundtable discussion on Small Dams in Pakistan: Combating Climate Change Impact and Enhancing Water Resilience. The event brought together field experts and relevant stakeholders to discuss the pressing challenges of climate change and sustainable development with a special focus on Soon Valley, Khushab District.   Mr. Mehboob ul-Haq, CEO HDF, in his opening remarks commented that it was through our collective efforts that we could chart a clear path towards a more resilient andRead More


Pakistan slams IMF’s ‘intervention’ in internal matters

Dr Pasha terms IMF mission chief’s statement “extraordinary”. Minister says  delay is neither good for Pakistan nor the IMF. She assures budget will aim at providing relief to the people. ISLAMABAD, MAY 31: State Minister for Finance and Revenue Aisha Ghaus Pasha Wednesday slammed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for “intervening” in Pakistan’s internal matters. “Pakistan’s conduct is in line with the law,” the state minister said, terming IMF Mission Chief for Pakistan Nathan Porter’s statement — regarding the political situation in Pakistan — “extraordinary”. While the IMF does notRead More