Karachi, 10 December, 2020: The business case for integrating women into the workforce is not as important as the human case for it. It is the collective moral and human responsibility of society to empower women. These views were shared by Aamir Ibrahim, CEO, Jazz while speaking at a webinar organized by UN Women on violence…
Customs waive off bond surcharge, orders to open shipping companies on Saturday Karachi, June 22, 2020: Syed Tariq Huda, Member-Customs (Operations), FBR has agreed with the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s (FPCCI) proposal to minimize human interaction and make sure social distancing in the presence of COVID-19 pandemic, also appointed collector customs…
Islamabad, October 11, 2019: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday raised question over the apathy of international media for continuously ignoring the human rights issue of Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJ&K), and on the other hand giving headlines to the Hong Kong protests. “I am puzzled as to how international media continues to give…
Islamabad, October 01, 2019: Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mehrunnisa Mazari on Tuesday said that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was doing politics on human rights bills. Speaking on a point of order, she said that unfortunately Bilawal as chairman of the committee on human rights was creating obstacles in…
Islamabad, September 24, 2019: Ambassador of Netherlands to Pakistan Willen Wouter Plomp called on the Human Rights Minister Dr. Shireen M Mazari here in Islamabad the other day (Monday). Different issues related to human rights particularly women empowerment including the minorities, women and children rights were discussed. It was also affirmed to work collectively to…