UK announces sanctions against women’s rights violators
(Representational) Women protest against violation of rights. — AFP/File LONDON: The UK on Wednesday announced sanctions against individuals and institutions it claims are responsible for gender-based violence in Iran, Syria,…
Spain announces law promoting gender parity in politics and business
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez attends the European leaders summit in Brussels, Belgium February 9, 2023. —Reuters MADRID: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Saturday announced a gender equality law…
Macron announces China visit for Ukraine peace
French President Emmanuel Macron (2ndL) and Minister of Agriculture Marc Fesneau talk to the press during the International Agriculture Fair in Paris on February 25, 2023, on the first day…
Alvi announces April 9 as date for Punjab, KP elections; PML-N, PPP reject president’s move
President Dr Arif Alvi addressing a conference at Latifabad on February 18, 2023. — APP ECP was not fulfilling its constitutional obligation, says president. Dr Alvi also directs ECP to…
Biden announces more arms supplies for Ukraine on Kyiv visit
US President Joe Biden made a surprise trip to Kyiv on Monday ahead of the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. — AFP US President Joe Biden on Monday…
President announces date for elections in Punjab, KP
President Dr Arif Alvi. — APP/File A day after the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) excused itself from holding consultations with President Arif Alvi on polls in Punjab and Khyber…
PIA announces further cut in fares for students
A Pakistan International Airlines passenger plane. — Radio Pakistan/File Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced further reduction in air fares for local students travelling from Pakistan to China with immediate…
Imran Khan announces ‘Jail Bharo’ movement from Wednesday
PTI Chairman Imran Khan addresses nation via video link from Lahore on February 17, 2023. — YouTube/PTI “We will fill jails, they [authorities] will have no space left to hide.”…
Imran Khan announces kickstarting Jail Bharo movement from next week
PTI Chairman Imran Khan addresses the nation via video link from Lahore on February 17, 2023. — YouTube/PTI Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Friday announced kick-starting the “Jail Bharo”…
Maryam Nawaz announces to launch PML-N’s IT wing
PML-N Senior Vice-President and Chief Organiser Maryam Nawaz. — Twitter/@WaheedAbbasiSMT/File In a bid to counter the propaganda of political opponents and promote the party’s narrative on social media, Pakistan Muslim…
