Petroleum dealers' announcement to close petrol pumps from July 22

Petroleum dealers’ announcement to close petrol pumps from July 22

The Petroleum Dealers Association has announced the closure of petrol pumps across the country from July 22. The Petroleum Dealers Association says that we had conveyed our concerns to the Petroleum Minister, but there was no response. The association added that petrol pumps will remain closed until the reservations are removed. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};…

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Sindh Energy Minister expresses concern over complaints of over-billing in Karachi

Sindh Energy Minister expresses concern over complaints of over-billing in Karachi

File photo Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Ahmed Sheikh expressed concern over complaints of over-billing in Karachi. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Electrician Monis Alvi met the Provincial Energy Minister today. Imtiaz Sheikh on this occasion Said that a clear mechanism should be made regarding complaints of over-billing. He said that electricity supply should be ensured during…

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The announcement of the American Bar Association awarding Justice Tasadeq Jilani with the International Human Rights Award

The announcement of the American Bar Association awarding Justice Tasadeq Jilani with the International Human Rights Award

Photo courtesy: Geo News. Former Chief Justice of Pakistan Tasadeq Hussain Jilani has been announced by the American Bar Association to give the International Human Rights Award. In this regard, the American Bar Association (ABA) says that Justice Tasadeq Hussain Jilani has been selected to give this award for his courageous decisions. Additionally, the American…

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We will not allow our land to be used against any country, assured the Afghan Foreign Minister

We will not allow our land to be used against any country, assured the Afghan Foreign Minister

Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Motaqi assured that Afghan soil will not be used against any country. According to the spokesperson of the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi met Pakistan’s Special Representative Asif Durrani in Kabul. The foreign minister discussed economic and trade issues between the two countries. Amir Khan…

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Trust Fund helps victims and children born of sexual abuse, appeals for continued support

Trust Fund helps victims and children born of sexual abuse, appeals for continued support

Information on the projects and the positive impact they are having on the lives of victims, and children born as a result of sexual exploitation, are contained within the fund’s fifth annual report released earlier this week, covering 2022.  Contributions to the Trust Fund can be made by governments, inter-governmental and non-governmental organizations, private institutions,…

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UN chief unveils new vision for peace across a ‘multipolar world’

UN chief unveils new vision for peace across a ‘multipolar world’

“The post-Cold War period is over, and we are moving towards a new global order and a multipolar world,” António Guterres said. He highlighted geopolitical tensions, grave human rights violations, distrust in public institutions, new conflicts, terrorism, and the weaponization of emerging technologies. Insecurity is being stoked by a rising threat of nuclear war and…

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First Person: Saving the Earth from space

International Moon Day gives boost to peaceful cooperation in space

For millennia, civilisations have looked up to the sky pondering the origin and mysteries of the Moon. Ground-based observations enabled by the invention of the first telescopes opened a new chapter in understanding Earth’s celestial companion, and for humankind itself. ‘One small step’ Following the birth of space exploration nearly 70 years ago, the Moon…

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