Hooriya Qureshi, Author at Pakistan News International

Distinguished speakers laud Pakistani women’s role at UN, calling them ‘role models’

Posted on March 11, 2022

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 11 (APP):Senior United Nations officials and diplomats were among a range of noted speakers who highlighted the achievements of Pakistani women in leadership at the UN at a virtual event held Thursday to celebrate International Women’s Day. UN Under-Secretary-General for Global communications […]

U.S. dollar rises amid inflation data

Posted on March 11, 2022

NEW YORK, March 11 March (Xinhua/APP):The U.S. dollar appreciated in late trading on Thursday as market participants digested the nation’s inflation readings. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, increased 0.55 percent at 98.5080. In late New York trading, the euro […]

Oil prices fall as volatile trading continues

Posted on March 11, 2022

NEW YORK, March 11 (Xinhua/APP) –:Oil prices dropped on Thursday as volatile trading continues amid geopolitical risks. The West Texas Intermediate for April delivery lost 2.68 U.S. dollars, or 2.5 percent, to settle at 106.02 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent […]

Russian prosecutors up oversight of foreign firms leaving country

Posted on March 11, 2022

Moscow, March 11 (AFP/APP):Russian prosecutors said Friday they were ramping up control of foreign companies that decided to leave the country after Russia sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine. A flurry of Western companies — from H&M to McDonald’s to Ikea — have […]

EU parliamentarians concerned over treatment of human rights defenders in India

Posted on March 11, 2022

ISLAMABAD, Mar 10 (APP): Members of the European Parliament Thursday expressed deep concern regarding the treatment of human rights defenders in India, especially those jailed under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). In a letter addressed to Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, 21 members […]

Ordinances can only be promulgated in emergent matter: Supreme Court

Posted on March 11, 2022

ISLAMABAD, Mar 10 (APP): The Supreme Court in its judgment on Thursday stated that the ordinances could only be promulgated in respect of emergent matters because this alone was what the Constitution permitted. A 30-page judgment authored by Justice Qazi Faez Isa in petitions filed […]

Bayern make CL statement against Salzburg, says Neuer

Posted on March 10, 2022

MUNICH – March 9 (ONLINE) Manuel Neuer believes Bayern Munich made a statement with their 7-1 victory over RB Salzburg on Tuesday in the Champions League round of 16. It was the seventh time Bayern Munich has scored at least seven goals in the competition. […]

Sanam Saeed lashes out at Nueplex cinemas for lack of her film’s publicity

Posted on March 10, 2022

ISLAMABAD – March 9 (ONLINE) Pakistani famed diva Sanam Saeed expressed her disappointment over no set promotional activities for her film Ishrat Made in China at the Nueplex cinemas, Rashid Minhas outlet in Karachi. According to Sanam, local films required more of a boost as […]

Andy Murray pledges prize money to Ukraine war victims

Posted on March 10, 2022

ISLAMABAD – March 9 (ONLINE) Former world number one Andy Murray said Tuesday he would donate his prize money from tennis tournaments for the rest of the year to UNICEF’s Ukraine appeal. The British player said he was working with the United Nations children’s agency […]

Ishaq Dar disqualification case: EC decides to send notice to Ishaq Dar

Posted on March 10, 2022

ISLAMABAD, March 09 (Online): Election Commission (EC) has decided to issue notice to newly elected senator Ishaq Dar from PML-N on a petition seeking his disqualification. The petition seeking disqualification of Ishaq Dar came up for hearing before a bench of EC presided over by […]

Hooriya Qureshi

Distinguished speakers laud Pakistani women’s role at UN, calling them ‘role models’

U.S. dollar rises amid inflation data

Oil prices fall as volatile trading continues

Russian prosecutors up oversight of foreign firms leaving country

EU parliamentarians concerned over treatment of human rights defenders in India

Ordinances can only be promulgated in emergent matter: Supreme Court

Bayern make CL statement against Salzburg, says Neuer

Sanam Saeed lashes out at Nueplex cinemas for lack of her film’s publicity

Andy Murray pledges prize money to Ukraine war victims

Ishaq Dar disqualification case: EC decides to send notice to Ishaq Dar

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