Tag: Council
Syrian Kurdish-backed council holds talks in Damascus
BEIRUT: A senior Syrian Kurdish official is in Damascus this week for talks with Syrian government officials at the head of a delegation including...
Dysfunctional Baitul Mal council deprives thousands of financial aid
LAHORE: Thousands of needy people have been deprived of financial assistance from Punjab Baitul Mal as its council has been lying dysfunctional for the past...
Nine-member ad-hoc council to govern PMDC
KARACHI: A nine-member ad-hoc council formed on Wednesday will run Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC) affairs in accordance with their jurisdiction.
The nine-member ad-hoc...
China to unveil new ruling council on Wednesday
BEIJING: China is set to unveil its new ruling council Wednesday after President Xi Jinping stamped his authority on the country by engraving his...
Amnesty, HRW want Saudis removed from UN Human Rights Council
Two leading human rights group urged UN member-states on Wednesday to suspend Saudi Arabia from the UN Human Rights Council over the killing of...
Saudi Arabia, Turkey to set up ‘strategic cooperation council’
Saudi Arabia and Turkey have agreed on the need to set up a “strategic cooperation council” to strengthen military, economic and investment cooperation between...
Pakistan re-elected as a member of OPCW executive council
The 20th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (CWC) held at The Hague from...
Indian village council denies ordering rape of sisters
A village council in northern India has denied allegations that it ordered two young sisters to be raped because their brother eloped with a...
Muslim man becomes member of synagogue council in England
A Bradford synagogue has appointed a member of the city’s Muslim community to its council, The Independent reported.
Jani Rashid, who heads the Diversity and...
PBC to observe mourning day today
The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) on Sunday appealed to members of the legal fraternity and bar associations all over the country to observe a...
McGrath inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
The International Cricket Council today inducted Glenn McGrath into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame during the lunch interval of the third Test match...
‘Urea manufacturers have given farmers Rs 365b boost’
The domestic urea manufacturing plants have provided a benefit of Rs 365 billion to the farmers over the last five years, said the Fertilizer...
PNCA to hold puppet show today
Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), and the Ministry of National Heritage and Integration has scheduled free puppet show on Monday, December 24...
Centre, Punjab ready to lock horns over un-devolved depts
A fresh tussle is likely to erupt between the Punjab government and the Centre, as the former has demanded complete transfer of leftover departments...
Govt set to remove PMDC chief to pave way for Dr...
The government is all set to remove Dr Sibtul Hassnain, president of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC), from his office on account...
500 villages to be illuminated with solar energy
More than 500 villages will be given electricity via solar energy, Pakistan Council of Renewable Energy Technologies (PCRET) Director General Khalid Islam said on...
UN approves Mali military intervention
The UN Security Council has unanimously approved plans for an African-led military intervention in Mali aimed at reunifying the embattled North African state. The...
