PHC grants stay, protecting mining operations in emerald mine dispute

PESHAWAR, Aug 16 (APP):Peshawar High Court Wednesday granted stay by restraining DG Mines and Minerals and a private company from interfering, and creating obstacles in mining operations of petitioner in 500 acres Emerald Mine in District Shangla. A division bench of Justice Arshad Ali and Justice Fazal Subhan heard a writ petition filed by M/S… Continue reading PHC grants stay, protecting mining operations in emerald mine dispute

PHC stops NAB arresting BRT contractor

PESHAWAR, Jul 25 (APP):A two-member bench of Peshawar High Court on Tuesday stopped National Accountability Bureau (NAB) from arresting a Bus Rapid Transit project contractor in an inquiry of a corruption case. The bench comprising Justice Waqar Ahmed and Justice Faheem Wali sought a detailed response from NAB on the next hearing on September 25.… Continue reading PHC stops NAB arresting BRT contractor

PHC seeks details of cases against PTI leader from DC Kohat

PESHAWAR, Jul 19 (APP):A two-member bench of Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Wednesday directed Deputy Commissioner Kohat to submit details of cases registered against PTI leader Shehryar Afridi till July 26. The bench comprising Justice Ishtiaq Ibrahim and Justice Ijaz Anwar during a hearing on the application filed by the counsel of former federal minister… Continue reading PHC seeks details of cases against PTI leader from DC Kohat

PHC to monitor service quality of hospitals empanelled with Sehat Card

PHC to monitor service quality of hospitals empanelled with Sehat Card

LAHORE, Mar 01 (APP): Punjab Minister for Health Dr Yasmin Rashid on Tuesday directed Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) to monitor service quality at empanelled hospitals with the Naya Pakistan Qomi Sehat Card. She issued these directions while presiding over a meeting to review performance of PHC, here at PHC. Chief Executive Officer Punjab Healthcare Commission… Continue reading PHC to monitor service quality of hospitals empanelled with Sehat Card

Best healthcare services to be ensured for citizens: Dr Faisal

ISLAMABAD, Jan 5 (APP):Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination Dr. Faisal Sultan on Wednesday said that the government was committed to provide best medical services for citizens across the country. Addressing the ceremony, he said that innovative steps were being taken to further improve the facilities and the… Continue reading Best healthcare services to be ensured for citizens: Dr Faisal

All communities live in peace, brotherhood in Pakistan: MNA Dr. Ramesh

KARACHI, Aug 14 (APP): Patron-in-chief of Pakistan Hindu Council (PHC) Member of the National Assembly (MNA) Dr. Ramesh Kumar on Saturday said it was hard to find any example throughout the World, the way people belonging to different communities and groups live in peace and brotherhood in Pakistan. He was addressing a ceremony organized by… Continue reading All communities live in peace, brotherhood in Pakistan: MNA Dr. Ramesh

PHC lifts ban on TikTok

PESHAWAR, Apr 01 (APP): The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Thursday lifted the ban on video-sharing application TikTok and directed the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to ensure that no immoral content to be uploaded on it. On March 11, PHC Chief Justice Qaiser Rashid Khan had ordered the PTA to ban the app for promoting… Continue reading PHC lifts ban on TikTok

Pak high commissioner briefs PM on Pak-Bangladesh ties

ISLAMABAD, Mar 29 (APP): Pakistan High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Siddiqui Monday called on Prime Minister Imran Khan and briefed him on Pakistan- Bangladesh relations. According to a press release of PM Office media wing, ‘the prime minister directed the high commissioner to continue efforts to promote relations. The prime minister also conveyed good wishes… Continue reading Pak high commissioner briefs PM on Pak-Bangladesh ties

WHO reaffirms support to strengthen primary health care in Pakistan: Dr Palitha

WHO hails Pakistan's efforts in controlling COVID-19 cases

ISLAMABAD, Mar 05 (APP): World Health Organization (WHO) Country Representative in Pakistan Dr Palitha Mahipala Friday reaffirmed and reiterated the support of WHO towards strengthening Primary Health Care (PHC) in the country. Addressing a press conference, he appreciated the Government of Pakistan for the various steps taken to improve the health status of the population.… Continue reading WHO reaffirms support to strengthen primary health care in Pakistan: Dr Palitha

Pakistan issues visas to 47 Indian Hindu pilgrims intending to visit Katas Raj, Shandani Darbar

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ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP): Pakistan has issued visas to two groups of 47 Indian Hindu pilgrims during December intending to visit Katas Raj temples in Chakwal and Shandani Darbar in Sukkur, High Commission in New Delhi said Tuesday. The pilgrims will visit Shree Katas Raj Temples, also known as Qila Katas or complex of Katas… Continue reading Pakistan issues visas to 47 Indian Hindu pilgrims intending to visit Katas Raj, Shandani Darbar

Kashmiris are living under unending Indian oppression: Moazzam Ahmad Khan

LONDON, Oct 28 (APP):Pakistan High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (UK), Moazzam Ahmad Khan Wednesday said Kashmiris in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) have been denied of basic human rights for more than seven decades. The Webinar was organized by Pakistan High Commission, London in connection with Kashmir Black Day. On this day… Continue reading Kashmiris are living under unending Indian oppression: Moazzam Ahmad Khan

High Commission for Pakistan in London starts a daily appointment system for Consular Services

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LONDON, Oct 04 (APP): Pakistan High Commission in London on Saturday announced that in order to facilitate Pakistani Community for Consular Services, the High Commission has started a daily appointment system for Consular Services. According to a statement of the High Commission issued here said that the appointments for Consular Services (Passport, NADRA and attestation)… Continue reading High Commission for Pakistan in London starts a daily appointment system for Consular Services

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