Lahore: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed serious alarm over the decision to set up special courts to be headed by military officials to try terrorism cases. In a statement issued on Friday, HRCP stated. “The Commission is dismayed that all political parties supported this unfortunate decision, although ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionLiaqat Baloch expresses his concerns to Indian High Commissioner on forced conversions
Lahore: Secretary General, Jamaat e Islami, Liaqat Baloch, has expressed grave concern over the incidents of forced conversions on religion in some India states and has called upon he Indian High Commissioner in Pakistan to explain the position of the Indian government in this respect. In a letter addressed to the ... Read More »
Canadians to to show kindness to the less fortunate: PM Stephen Harper
Toronto: Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the Christmas season: “This Christmas, we Canadians have many reasons to celebrate.“We live in a beautiful country, a compassionate country, a prosperous country. “Despite the difficulties elsewhere in the world, Canada’s economy is getting ever stronger, and more Canadians have more ... Read More »
Bold decisions against terrorism will result in elimination of this menace:Shahbaz Sharif
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that the bold decisions taken by the national leadership with consensus against terrorism will result in elimination of this menace from the country on permanent basis. He said that terrorists and extremists will be given a crushing defeat with the force ... Read More »
Political and military leadership has become united to make Pakistan a safe country:Dr Asif Karmani
Lahore: Political Secretary to Prime Minister Dr. Asif Kirmani has said that political and military leadership as well as the whole nation has become united to make Pakistan a safe country in the light of the vision of Quaid-e-Azam. In a message on birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, ... Read More »
Chairman of Pakistan Film Directors Association Aslam Dar takes his last breath
Lahore: Aslam Dar, senior most producer of the film industry and Life Chairman of Pakistan Film Directors Association has passed away.Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has expressed deep sense of sorrow and grief over his sad demise. In a condolence message, the Chief Minister prayed that may Allah Almighty ... Read More »
Opposition Jirga visits Army Public School and residences of three martyrs
Peshawar: Ameer, Jamaat e Islami, Pakistan, Sirajul Haq, has said that the political parties had agreed to the federal government request for setting up of military courts to control terrorism in view of the security threats facing the country and for a limited period only. Talking to the media after ... Read More »
Biased Indian umpires gave 13 decisions against Pakistan:DG Sports Punjab
Lahore: Director General Sports Punjab Usman Anwar has said that Pakistan had requested Indian kabaddi authorities to appoint neutral umpires in the Kabaddi World Cup even before the start of mega event; he was talking to media persons in his office on Thursday . Usman Anwar said that the entire ... Read More »
Business community lauds determination of PM and COAS to uproot terrorism
Islamabad: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and COAS Gen. Raheel Sharif are bailing out country from the worst crisis of its history which has awakened hopes of the masses and business community, a business leader said Thursday. The resolve of the PM, COAS, top judiciary and leaders of the major political ... Read More »
Police foil the plan of attack on Kot Lakhpat Jail
Lahore: Police have claimed to arrest three accused including two women from Nawankot area and recovered heavy weapons including rocket launchers ,uniforms of the security forces,map of the jail and laptop that were stored to attack at Kot Lakhpat jail to free their associates . Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has appreciated police ... Read More »