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Youm-e-Dua: Protection against global pandemic prayed at Faisal Masjid

Posted on December 4, 2020 by News Desk

Islamabad, :People of twin cities, at Faisal Masjid prayed for the protection against the global pandemic of Coronavirus as nation observed Youm-e-Dua on Friday. President of Pakistan and Chancellor International Islamic University (IIUI) Dr Arif Alvi had announced that the nation will observe Youm-e-Dua on […]

Pakistan urges int’l community to take note of Kashmiris’ oppression

Posted on December 3, 2020 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, :Pakistan on Thursday said as India martyred another 15 Kashmiris in “unabated state-terrorism” in November, the world community and human rights organizations must take cognizance of brutal suppression of Kashmiris’ rights in utter violation of international laws and conventions. Foreign Office spokesperson Zahid Hafeez […]

Face mask- a protective measure against COVID-19, prevents spreading of contagion to a large extent

Posted on December 2, 2020 by Samar Bilal

As the second wave of COVID-19 surges in Pakistan, NCOC issued SOPs to cope with the lethality of the outbreak and directed masses to use face masks as a must. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) also […]

Saudi Arab always supported Kashmir cause from OIC platform: Masood

Posted on December 2, 2020 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, : Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan has said that Saudi Arabia has always supported Pakistan’s stance on Kashmir from the platform of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). Rejecting the impression of withdrawal of support by Saudi Arabia to Pakistan’s stance […]

Muslim bloc’s Kashmir resolution against India a ‘Triumph’ for Pakistan: FM Qureshi

Posted on November 30, 2020 by News Desk

Pakistan is one of the founding members of the 57-nation Organisation of Islamic Countries (OIC), which has traditionally backed Islamabad on the Kashmir dispute. India, with one of the world’s largest Muslim populations, has also been demanding membership in the OIC. Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi […]

HEC Forms Transition Committee for Medical & Dental Education

Posted on November 28, 2020 by News Desk

Islamabad, :The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan has constituted a Transition Committee with representation of relevant stakeholders for a smooth transition to the regulatory framework governing medical and dental education under the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) Act 2020. Pursuant to the promulgation of PMC Act 2020, the […]

Ban on high speed internet in IIOJK extended till Dec 11

Posted on November 27, 2020 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, : In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the authorities have extended ban on high speed 3G and 4G internet services till December 11. According to Kashmir Media Service, the high speed internet remains suspended in IIOJK since August 05, last year when the […]

SHC dismisses petition to delay MDCAT 2020

Posted on November 27, 2020 by News Desk

The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday rejected the petition of students to postpone the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT 2020) scheduled for November 29 (Sunday). Students had been demanding the authorities concerned to reschedule the test because of the growing number of coronavirus positive […]

Pakistan urges UNSC to stop India from making demographic changes in Kashmir

Posted on November 24, 2020 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, :Pakistan has called on the United Nations Security Council to prevent India from carrying out its “criminal colonial project” to convert occupied Jammu and Kashmir’s Muslim majority into a minority, saying it was the 15-member body’s “direct responsibility” to do this under the […]

PMC to conduct MDCAT 2020 on November 29