’روزگار فراہم کرنا حکومت کا کام نہیں‘

وزیر اعظم کے مشیر برائے خزانہ ڈاکٹر حفیظ شیخ نے کہا ہے کہ لوگوں کو روزگار فراہم کرنا حکومت کا کام نہیں ہے بلکہ یہ کام اداروں کا ہے۔ اسلام آباد میں امن و ترقی کے موضوع پر منعقدہ سیمینار سے خطاب کرتے ہوئے مشیر خزانہ کا کہنا تھا کہ حکومت لاکھوں لوگوں کو روزگار فراہم نہیں کرسکتی۔ خیال رہے کہ پاکستان تحریک انصاف (پی ٹی آئی) کے چیئرمین اور موجودہ وزیراعظم عمران خان نے اپنے انتخابی منشور میں لاکھوں کی تعداد میں نوجوانوں کو نوکریاں فراہم کرنے کا وعدہ…

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Despite ‘wonderful’ meeting, Trump and Erdogan fail to resolve conflicts

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday pushed Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to walk away from the purchase of a Russian missile defense system, calling it a “very serious challenge” to bilateral ties, even though he described a meeting between the two leaders as “wonderful”. After the much anticipated meeting at the White House to address a crisis in relations, Trump said he was “a great fan” of the Turkish leader and that they had a “productive” encounter. But both leaders fell short of explaining in concrete terms how they would overcome the…

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PML-N rejects govt’s condition of indemnity bond for Nawaz’s travel, approaches court

PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday rejected the government’s conditional decision to allow Nawaz Sharif to travel abroad for medical treatment, accusing the government of playing “dirty politics” on the former prime minister’s health. Addressing a press conference alongside the PML-N’s top leadership, he announced that the party’s legal team has approached the Lahore High Court against the government decision. It emerged while Shehbaz’s press conference was underway that a two-member bench of the LHC headed by Justice Ali Baqar Najafi and including Justice Sardar Ahmad Naeem would hear the…

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