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COAS Munir hosts Bahrain Saudi commanders for renewed defence cooperation talks
Rawalpindi (HRNW)– Top military commanders from Bahrain and Saudi Arabia met Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir at General Headquarter on Wednesday to discuss regional security and reinforce commitments to deeper defence collaboration. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Bahrain Commander General Shaikh Mohammad Bin Isa Bin Salman Al Khalifa discussed matters of…
PM Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif & CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif Lay Foundation Stone of Gujranwala Mass Transit System
Lahore (HRNW)-Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif and Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif introduced the latest transport culture in Gujranwala:by laying foundation stone of Gujranwala Mass Transit System. They unveiled plaque of Gujranwala Mass Transit System project, and symbolically dug the foundation stone with a golden shovel. During his speech on the occasion, Prime Minister…
Punjab Government Forms Steering Committee to Eliminate Forced Child Labor
Lahore (HRNW)– Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has taken a historic step to eradicate forced child labor in the province by establishing a 15-member steering committee. The official notification for the committee has been issued. Senior Provincial Minister Maryam Aurangzeb has been appointed as the chairperson, while former MNA Mohsin Shahnawaz Ranjha will serve…
Human Rights Activist Iman Zainab Mazari Files Supreme Court Petition Against IHC Decision
Islamabad (HRNW)– Human rights activist Iman Zainab Mazari Hazir on Wednesday filed a petition in the Supreme Court, challenging the Islamabad High Court (IHC)’s decision not to grant interim relief in the controversial social media post case. The appeal, filed under Article 185(3) of the Constitution through senior advocate Faisal Siddiqui, was filed jointly by…
Punjab Government Announces Key Deputy Commissioner Appointments and Transfers
Lahore (HRNW)– The Punjab government has issued orders for important appointments and transfers of Deputy Commissioners in four districts of the province. According to the notification, administrative changes have been implemented by appointing new Deputy Commissioners in different districts. According to the details: Muhammad Noman Siddique has been appointed Deputy Commissioner Multan. Muhammad Asif Raza…
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM Chairs Key Meeting Ahead of NFC Talks Demands Financial Rights
Peshawar (HRNW)– An important consultative meeting was held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Sohail Khan Afridi in preparation for the National Finance Commission (NFC) meeting, in which a comprehensive briefing was given on the financial and constitutional rights of the province. The Chief Minister was informed in the meeting that the…
BISP Launches ‘Benazir Hunarmand Program’ to Provide Free Skills Training
Islamabad (HRNW)– The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) has officially launched the ‘Benazir Hunarmand Program’ to empower the beneficiaries and their families economically by making them skilled. The program aims to enable the poor and needy people to earn a decent living by teaching them skills. According to officials, the program will provide free technical…
Baghdadi Mosque Land Allegedly Encroached by Mafia in Shakargarh
Shakargarh (HRNW)– The historic Baghdadi Mosque on Ikhlaspur Road has allegedly become a target of encroachment mafia. According to the residents, 17 marlas of land was dedicated for the mosque in 1900, however, the encroachment mafia has allegedly reduced the boundaries of the mosque to only 10 marlas, while shops have been built on the…
Dera Ismail Khan Bomb Blast Targeted Police Mobile 3 Officers Killed
Dera Ismail Khan (HRNW) – A bomb explosion targeted a police mobile in the Paniyala area, resulting in the death of three police officers. The martyrs have been identified as ASI Gul Alam, Constable Rafiq, and driver Sakhi Jan. Constable Azad Shah survived the blast. Following the incident, DSP Paniyala and the SHO reached the…
Pakistan International Airlines Privatization – Claims of Transparency, But Public Trust at Stake
Islamabad (HRNW)— Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that the privatization of Pakistan’s national airline, PIA, will be carried out through a “transparent and merit-based process.” He stated that the bidding process is scheduled for December 23 and will be broadcast live on media to eliminate any ambiguity. During a meeting with representatives of participating…