Seasonal flowers flouring and blooming on tree at G/8 Sector in Federal Capital
An elderly person busy in making duplicate key at Aabpara Market
Labourers busy in unloading mangoes from a delivery truck at Fruit Market
A view of tortoises sitting on dry patch in water pond near Dodai Village
Chinese Cultural Center to hold seminar on completion of 10 years of CPEC on July 5
PESHAWAR, Jul 02 (APP):An international seminar on the completion of 10 years of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will be held here on July 5 under the auspices of Chinese Cultural Center China Window.
Papers on the usefulness of CPEC will be presented in the seminar, being organized in collaboration with the Higher Education Commission, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Investment Board and IM Sciences.
The seminar will have four sessions in which prominent personalities from different fields of life will express their views on the mega project of Pakistan-China friendship.
During the seminar, awards will also be given to the Pakistani and Chinese companies who have invested a lot in the CPEC projects, besides providing employment to a large number of people.
According to the organizers of China Window, it would the first and unique seminar of its kind in Peshawar, in which the speakers would express their views on CPEC on the completion of its 10 years, besides showing of videos of its various projects.
People are watching tiger while visiting at Bahawalpur Zoo
Marriyum grieved over demise of mother of senior journalist Khaleeq Kiani
ISLAMABAD, Jul 03 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Monday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the death of the mother of senior journalist Khaleeq Kiani.
The minister, in a statement, expressed her heartfelt condolences to Khaleeq Kiani and his family.
Terming the mother’s death a great tragedy, Marriyum said she shared the grief of the bereaved family.
She prayed to Allah Almighty to rest the departed soul in eternal peace and grant courage to the bereaved family to bear the loss with fortitude.
IHC adjourns Mazari’s appeal till Thursday
ISLAMABAD, Jul 3 (APP):The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday adjourned hearing till Thursday on an intra court appeal of former minister Shireen Mazari regarding the remarks of Defence Minister Khawaja Asif about her in 2016 at National Assembly.
The court sought arguments on maintainability of the ICA from the petitioner’s lawyer on next hearing.
A two-judge bench comprising Justice Mohsin Akhter Kayani and Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri heard the ICA filed by Mrs. Mazari. Additional Attorney General Munawar Dogal also appeared before the court.
It may be mentioned here a civil court and a single member bench of the IHC had dismissed the petition of Shireen Mazari previously. The decision of the single member bench had been challenged before the division bench.
IHC grants interim bails to Asad Qaiser, Anwar Taj
ISLAMABAD, Jul 3 (APP):The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday granted interim bails to former speaker national assembly Asad Qaiser and ex-MNA Anwar Taj till July 13, and stopped the police from arresting them.
The court accepted the pre-arrest bails of the two accused against surety bonds worth Rs30,000 each and also directed them to join the investigation in the case registered by Sangjani Police Station.
Asad Qaiser had stated in his plea that he had no any role in the said case, adding that he was being involved in a false case. He prayed the court to grant interim bail as there was no proof against him.
After hearing arguments from the two petitioners, the court accepted the interim bails and stopped the police from arresting them till next date.