Headlines:

Karachi cop seeks permission to participate in war against Israel

Family robbed of Rs20 mn cash, over 70 tola gold, Karachi police told

KARACHI: Amid war between Israel and Hamas, Sindh Police officials are also ready to fight along their Muslim brothers, Bol News reproted. In a letter to the Inspector General Sindh Police, Inspector Fayyaz Ahmed Januri has asked him permission for the Jihad. Fayyaz asked the government to dedicate 10 percent of his salary to the … Read more

Indian man arrested for crossing border into Pakistan

Four arrested for aerial firing in Peshawar over Afghanistan’s win against Pakistan

KHANPUR: Law enforcers on Sunday arrested an Indian citizen for illegally crossing the border into Pakistan, Bol News reported. The law enforcers arrested the 17-year-old Indian man, Bapin, for entering into Pakistan from Rajasthan border in the dead of the night. Khanpur Cholistan Rangers took the man into their custody and shifted him to Islamgarh … Read more

14 nation air exercise, Indus Shield-2023, in full swing

14 nation air exercise, Indus Shield-2023, in full swing

KARACHI: Pakistan Air Force’s 14 nation air exercise, Indus Shield 2023, is in full swing at an operational air base of PAF. The top-notch exercise stands out as one of the mega aerial warfare exercises of the region and is marked as a significant milestone in the realization of PAF’s commitment to enhance its aerial … Read more

Mushaal condemns Israel bloodbath, genocide of Palestinians

Mushaal condemns Israel bloodbath, genocide of Palestinians

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Human Rights and Women Empowerment Mushaal Hussain Mallick has strongly condemned the bloodbath and genocide of Palestinians by the fascist and criminal Israeli forces. Mushaal Hussain Mallick, wife of Kashmiri Jailed Hurriyat Leader Mohammad Yasin Malik on Saturday called on Ambassador of Palestine in Pakistan Ambassador Rabaie … Read more

Govt vows to implement 4R framework in flood affected areas

Govt vows to implement 4R framework in flood affected areas

Caretaker Minister for Planning and Development Muhammad Sami Saeed has reiterated the government’s commitment to implement Resilient, Recovery, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction framework in letter and spirit. Chairing a meeting in Islamabad, to review progress on implementation status of the 4R framework, he urged the provinces to expedite their respective projects initiated in flood-affected areas. The … Read more

Pakistan calls for application of principal of universal jurisdiction only to severe crimes

Pakistan calls for application of principal of universal jurisdiction only to severe crimes

Pakistan says the principle of universal jurisdiction should not be viewed as a license to infringe upon state sovereignty. Speaking at the General Debate of the Sixth Committee ‘The scope and application of the principle of Universal Jurisdiction’, Deputy Permanent Representative of Pakistan Usman Iqbal Jadoon said the application of this principle should always be … Read more

PM Kakar condemns terrorist attack on labourers in Turbat

PM Kakar condemns terrorist attack on labourers in Turbat

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Saturday while condemning the heinous terrorist attack on labourers in Turbat, expressed his deep grief over the loss of lives. He also conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. The prime minister posted on X, “Deeply saddened to hear about the terrorist attack on innocent labourers in … Read more

Pakistan, BMGF sign MoU on Pakistan Digital Stack

Pakistan and BMGF

A meeting was held between Caretaker Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhta and CEO of Global Growth Opportunity Division, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Mark Suzman in Morocco on the sidelines of annual meeting of the WB and IMF. The meeting centered on Pakistan Digital Stack, that is next generation of Raast supported Digital Public Infrastructure … Read more

Senate Standing Committee on HR condemns Israel’s bombing on Palestinians

Senate Standing Committee on HR condemns Israel’s bombing on Palestinians

The Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights has unanimously passed a resolution, condemning Israel’s indiscriminate bombardment and killing of innocent Palestinians, and depriving them of their basic human rights. The Committee that met in Islamabad, with Senator Walid Iqbal in the chair, called upon international community and the United Nations to immediately intervene to put … Read more

Russia calls for ceasefire in Israeli-Palestinian conflict, ‘unimpeded’ aid to besieged Gaza

Russia calls for ceasefire in Israeli-Palestinian conflict, ‘unimpeded’ aid to besieged Gaza

UNITED NATIONS: Russia has proposed a draft UN Security Council resolution on the Israel-Palestinian conflict that calls for a ceasefire, and an “unimpeded” provision and distribution of humanitarian assistance to embattled Gaza. The draft, which was circulated on Friday evening at a closed-door meeting of the 15-member Council on the conflict, also condemns violence against … Read more

Caretaker PM Anwaar Kakar wishes good luck to Green Shirts

Caretaker PM Anwaar Kakar wishes good luck to Green Shirts

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Saturday wished good luck to Pakistan Cricket Team in their ICC World Cup match against host India, being played today at Ahmedabad. “Best of luck to our cricket team for today’s match against India! May you play with determination, skill, and the unwavering fighting spirit that you’re known … Read more

Police bust gang involved in stealing solar plates

Family robbed of Rs20 mn cash, over 70 tola gold, Karachi police told

CHINIOT: Police on Saturday busted a four-member gang involved in stealing solar plates in Chiniot, Bol News reported. Police said solar plates worth more than Rs2.8 million were recovered from their possession. The suspects included Ejaz, Nadeem, Ashraf and Farooq. They would steal solar plates from different areas. The suspects were wanted by Bhawana police … Read more

SC terms professional tax levied by cantonment board as illegal

SC terms professional tax levied by cantonment board as illegal

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday termed professional tax levied by the cantonment board as illegal, Bol News reported. Upholding the verdict of the Sindh High Court (SHC), the Supreme Court dismissed appeals of the Karachi Cantonment Board. The apex court also directed the board to return the taxes collected in the name of professional … Read more

PM offers Fateha at graves of ex-President Ghulam Ishaaq, martyred Sifwat Ghayur

PM offers Fateha at graves of ex-President Ghulam Ishaaq, martyred Sifwat Ghayur

PESHAWAR: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday offered fateha and laid floral wreath at the grave of former President Ghulam Ishaaq Khan here. He also offered fateha and laid floral wreath at the grave of former FC commandant, Shaheed Sifwat Ghayur. The prime minister prayed to Allah Almighty to elevate ranks of their souls … Read more

Sindh govt bans public display of weapons

Sindh govt bans public display of weapons

KARACHI: The Sindh government on Friday announced to ban public display of weapons across the province for three months, Bol News reported. The Sindh Home Ministry has issued a notification in this regard on request of the Sindh Rangers director general. Police, Rangers, security guards and law enforcement agencies personnel are exempted from the ban … Read more

Pakistan Weather Update: Dry weather expected in most parts

Pakistan Weather Update: Dry weather expected in most parts

Dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during next twelve hours. However, rain with wind and thunderstorm and snow over high mountains is likely in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, Potohar region, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir. Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning: Islamabad seventeen degree centigrade, Lahore twenty-two, Karachi twenty-eight, Peshawar twenty, … Read more

Pakistan expresses concerns over cycle of occupation, violence in Palestine

Pakistan expresses concerns over cycle of occupation, violence in Palestine

Pakistan has expressed deep concerns over the cycle of occupation, oppression and violence in Palestine. Speaking at the UN General Assembly’s sixth committee meeting in New York, Second Secretary at Pakistan’s Permanent Mission to the UN Rabia Ijaz said the rapidly deteriorating and dire humanitarian situation in Gaza due to the indiscriminate aerial bombardment and … Read more

Farrukh Habib’s wife writes to chief justice seeking husband’s recovery

Farrukh Habib’s wife writes to chief justice seeking husband's recovery

ISLAMABAD: The wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Farrukh Habib on Friday wrote a letter to the Chief Justice of Pakistan for recovery of her husband, Bol News reported. “Farrukh Habib is a law-abiding and respectable citizen of former member of the parliament. I and the family are worried about Farrukh Habib’s safety due to lack … Read more

President confers Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) upon Naval Chief

President confers Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) upon Naval Chief

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday conferred the insignia of Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) upon Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf. The president decorated the Naval Chief with the Nishan-e-Imtiaz (military) awards in recognition of his meritorious services at a special ceremony held here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. Services chiefs and other high officials attended the … Read more

FM lauds OIC for strong support to Kashmiris for their rights

FM lauds OIC for strong support to Kashmiris for their rights

ISLAMABAD: Special Envoy of the Secretary General of Organization of Islamic Cooperation on Jammu and Kashmir Yousef M. Al Dobeay also called on Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani in Islamabad. The Foreign Minister welcomed the Special Envoy and appreciated the OIC‘s consistent support to the Kashmiri people. He also lauded the OIC’s strong commitment … Read more

Caretaker PM Anwaar Kakar to visit Peshawar today

Caretaker PM Anwaar Kakar wishes good luck to Green Shirts

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar to visit Peshawar on Friday, Bol News reported. During his visit, he will chair a meeting on law and order situation. He will meet with a delegation of Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The Prime Minister will also hold meetings with the Governor and the Caretaker Chief Minister. … Read more

Pakistan calls for supporting developing countries in meeting food insecurity challenges

Pakistan calls for supporting developing countries in meeting food insecurity challenges

At the United Nations, Pakistan has called for supporting the developing countries in meeting the challenges of socio economic instability, food insecurity and climate change. The call was made by counsellor Hafiza Humaira Javaid while making statement at the Second Committee of UN General Assembly on Eradication of Poverty and Agriculture Development, Food Security and … Read more

Pakistan Weather Update: Dry weather expected in most parts

Weather Update Pakistan

Dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning: Islamabad fifteen degree centigrade, Lahore twenty-one, Karachi twenty-eight, Peshawar eighteen, Quetta twelve, Gilgit nine, Murree thirteen  and Muzafarabad sixteen  degree centigrade. According to weather forecast for Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, … Read more

Seven killed after car falls into canal near Mianwali

Seven killed

MIANWALI: Seven people were killed when a car fell into a canal near Pakka Khanjera in Mianwali Wednesday night, Bol News reported. Those killed in the accident were musicians, including folk singer Sharafat Ali Baloch, who were returning from a music party in the area. The incident took place around 3 am. The dead bodies … Read more

Muslims, Pakistan should stand with Palestine, says Maulana Fazl

Muslims, Pakistan should stand with Palestine, says Maulana Fazl

MULTAN: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Pakistan chief Maulana Fazlur Rahman on Tuesday said the entire Muslim Ummah specially Pakistan should stand with Palestine against Israel, Bol News reported. Talking to the media in Multan, Maulana Fazlur Rehamn said America and western forces were backing Israel. For 75 years, Israel had occupied the land of Palestine in Arab, … Read more

Caretaker PM Anwaar Kakar, Balochistan CM discuss law and order situation

Caretaker PM Anwaar Kakar, Balochistan CM discuss law and order situation

QUETTA: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar and interim Chief Minister Balochistan Sardar Ali Mardan Khan Domki on Tuesday discussed the situation of law and order in the province. The prime minister, who arrived in the provincial capital this morning, will chair the 14th meeting of the apex committee on the implementation of the National Action … Read more

ECP, political parties to discuss election code of ethics tomorrow

ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and various political parties are set to meet at the ECP secretariat on October 10 (Wednesday) to discuss the draft code of conduct for the upcoming general elections. According to an ECP official, the election commission had previously held an initial consultative session with political parties to deliberate … Read more