MQM-P town member killed in Karachi firing incident
- 05-Jun-2025
KARACHI: A member of Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) was killed on Thursday when unknown armed assailants opened fire on a hotel in Liaquatabad area of Karachi, ARY News reported. The deceased was identified as Ali Adeel Naqvi who was the town member of MQM-P. According to police, the incident took place near Al-Karam Square, […]
Dr. Ayesha steps down as member of PIA holding company’s BoD
- 14-Sep-2024
KARACHI: Dr. Ayesha Khan has stepped down from her appointment as a member of the Board of Directors of PIA Holding Company, citing other work commitments, ARY News reported on Saturday. The PIA Company Secretary informed the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) through a formal letter, asking them to notify the TRE Certificate Holders of the […]
Health minister elected as member of GAVI board
- 18-Oct-2018
ISLAMABAD: In an election held during 65th WHO Regional Committee Meeting in Khartoum, Sudan, Federal Health Minister Aamer Kiani was elected as member of the prestigious Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI) board. It is a great honour for Pakistan and recognition of its role in global health at the International level, said a […]
PTI announces 23-member Punjab cabinet, 15-member KP cabinet
- 26-Aug-2018
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government on Sunday announced a 23-member cabinet for Punjab and a 15-member cabinet for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The decision to this effect was made after a meeting of PTI leaders chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad. Punjab Cabinet Fayyazul Hassan Chohan has been assigned the portfolio of information and […]
Pakistan elected member to UN Human Rights Council
- 17-Oct-2017
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has been elected member to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the term 2018-20. Foreign Office Spokesperson Nafees Zakaria said Pakistan secured more than two third majority votes in the election held today at the United Nations General Assembly. He said Pakistan’s membership demonstrates confidence of the international community in our role […]
MQM-P Rabita Committee member bailed out in two cases
- 01-Jul-2017
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) Rabita Committee member Shahid Pasha has been bailed in two case, ARY News reported. He was arrested 10 months ago following a hate speech delivered by MQM founder and attack on ARY News office in Saddar on August 22, 2016. He was arrested for “facilitating” the hate speech and attack on […]
Pakistan re-elected as member of UN’s Committee on Programme and Coordination
- 21-Apr-2017
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is re-elected as a member of the Committee on Programme and Coordination of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on Saturday. Pakistan secured 48 votes out of 50 members of ECOSOC present and voting. Since 1973 Pakistan has remained a member of CPC except for one-term from 1985 to 1987. After […]
Member of British royal family comes out as gay
- 19-Sep-2016
LONDON: A member of the British Royal Family has become the first ever to come out as gay.
Member of popular Indian sitcom ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ dies while shooting
- 03-Jul-2016
NEW DELHI: A unit member of the popular Indian sitcom ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Oolta Chashma’ died during shoot of the show.