Govt plans to give full response to President’s letter

Islamabad, March 25, 2023 (Online) Federal government has decided to give a full response to President Arif Alvi’s letter regarding the postponement of general elections in Punjab as a violation of the constitution. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed Federal Minister for Law to compile […]

New violent clashes rock France in water protest

SainteSoline, France, March 25 (AFP/APP): French police again clashed with protesters on Saturday as campaigners sought to stop the construction of reservoirs in the southwest, the latest in a series of violent standoffs as social tensions erupt nationwide. The violent scenes in Sainte-Soline in western […]

Annual ‘Earth Hour’ observed in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Mar 25 (APP):Like other parts of the world, the annual ‘Earth Hour’ observed in Pakistan on Saturday night under the theme “60 minutes for the planet”. The “Earth Hour” was celebrated by keeping the lights off, in all government and domestic buildings including Parliament […]

Earth Hour observed

MIRPUR (AJK): Mar 25 (APP): News Division of Azad Kashmir Radio Mirpur observed Earth Hour – 2023, the World’s Largest Volunteer Campaign, in response to the decision to observe it across the country, simultaneously with rest of the world. When contacted the News Section head […]

Pope extends sex abuse law to cover lay leaders

Vatican City, March 25 (AFP/APP): Pope Francis on Saturday extended a 2019 law to fight sexual abuse in the Church by making lay Catholic leaders responsible for acts committed under their watch in Vatican-approved bodies. A letter, directly sent by the pontiff, also said that […]

Rains continues intermittently in KP

PESHAWAR, Mar 25 (APP):The series of rains in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including Peshawar continues intermittently on Saturday, an official of the Met Office said here. After the onset of rains in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the heat wave has come to an end with rains likely to continue […]

India’s Rahul Gandhi blames removal from parliament on Modi

New Delhi, March 25 (AFP/APP): Top Indian opposition figure Rahul Gandhi said Saturday his disqualification from parliament was retribution for his demanding a probe into Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s relationship with a controversial tycoon. Gandhi was stripped of his parliamentary seat on Friday, a day […]

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