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Asif Zardari lauds adoption of anti honor killing laws

Asif Zardari lauds adoption of anti honor killing laws

ISLAMABAD, OCT 8 (DNA)-  Former President Asif Zardari has lauded the Parliament for consensus legislation that closes the loopholes of forgiveness in murders in the name of honour on the one hand and stops rapists from walking away with impunity on the other. Friday October 7 will be remembered as a ground breaking day when the Anti Honour Killing and Anti Rape Bills were passed in the joint session of the Parliament, he said in a statement today. “The Parliament has done its job, what is needed now is toRead More


Press Club members visit ICCI headquarters

ISLAMABAD, OCT 08 (DNA) – A delegation of National Press Club (NPC), Islamabad visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry led by its Acting President Naveed Akbar Chaudhry and congratulated the newly elected office bearers of the Chamber. They assured full cooperation for highlighting the issues of business community for redress. NPC Management Committee Chairman Amir Butt, Vice President Shakeela Jalil, Secretary General Imran Dhilo and others were in the delegation. Addressing the delegation, Khalid Iqbal Malik, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry said that media was playing veryRead More