Tuesday, February 13th, 2024
Nawaz Sharif nominates Shehbaz as Prime Minister
ISLAMABAD, FEB 13 /DNA/ – The leader of Pakistan Muslim League (N) Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has nominated Former Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif for the premiership of country, while he also nominated Maryam Nawaz Sharif for the post of Chief Minister of Punjab, PMLN leader Maryam Auranzaib said on X.
PTI to join hands with MWM to form govts in Centre, Punjab over Imran Khan’s directives
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Central Information Secretary Raoof Hasan said that PTI Chairman-for-life Imran Khan had given the go ahead to the party to forge coalition with the Majlis Wahdat-i-Muslimeen in the Centre and Punjab because PTI having a clear-cut majority with 180 seats in the National Assembly. Addressing a press conference after meeting PTI Founding Chairman on Tuesday, PTI Central Information Secretary said that PTI would form coalition government with Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) for reserved seats. He said: “On the instructions of Imran Khan, we will formRead More
AIOU’s Academic Council approves new diploma, certificate programs
ISLAMABAD, FEB 13 (DNA) — Academic Council of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) on Tuesday approved the launch of new diploma and certificate programmes. A joint meeting of the 50th Academic Planning and Development/Research and Educational Technology Committee (APD/RET) and the 66th Academic Council of AIOU was held on Monday. Vice Chancellor, AIOU, Prof. Dr. Nasir Mahmood chaired the meeting, and Registrar, Raja Umar Younis organized the meeting. The department heads, principal officers, and external members attended the meeting. The minutes of the previous meeting were unanimously approved during the council meeting.Read More
Chairman Bilawal addresses press conference after CEC meeting
DNA Islamabad, 13 Feb: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that the Pakistan People’s Party’s two-day long meeting of CEC has concluded. The current political situation of the country was discussed with respect to stability. Concerns about Pakistan reaching a crisis point were also under discussion. The Pakistan Peoples Party’s principled stance is that it needs to help the country emerge from the plethora of crises it is faced with. The time has come yet again for the Party to raise the slogan of ‘Pakistan Khappay’. “The realityRead More
NWJDR condemns ongoing attacks on women journalists in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, FEB 13 /DNA/ – The Network of Women Journalists for Digital Rights (NWDJR) is angered and deeply concerned about the ongoing attacks against prominent women journalist Meher Bokhari and others in online spaces by PML(N) party supporters. On examining multiple platforms, NWJDR has found non-consensual use of images (NCUI), non-consensual use of intimate images (NCII) and doctored images created through generative artificial intelligence (AI) and other AI tools of Meher Bokhari being shared online with sexist, misogynistic and sexualized gendered attacks. It is not the first time women journalistsRead More
PTI demands Imran Khan’s release, respect to public mandate
Snatching public mandate tantamount to enmity with country: PTI Spokesperson ISLAMABAD, FEB 13 /DNA/ – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) demanded the public mandate must be respected because it was pre-requisite for survival and strength of the state and PTI Chairman-for-life Imran Khan should be released instantly since he was the only leader who could pull the country out of the prevailing quagmire of problems. PTI Spokesperson made it clear that the elements who were hell-bent on desecration and snatching the mandate of the people to impose the criminals were enemies ofRead More