Karachi Rain Update: Heavy rainfall started in different parts of Karachi

Karachi weather update

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Monday said heavy rain was expected in Karachi on Monday as well, Bol News reported. As reported, parts of the city received heavy rainfall in afternoon. Intermittent light rain may also happen in the metropolis and then the raining system would leave the city on July 25. Today’s … Read more

Air chief marshal congratulates Hamza Khan for winning World Junior Squash Championship

Air chief marshal congratulates Hamza Khan for winning World Junior Squash Championship

Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sidhu congratulated Hamza Khan for winning the World Junior Squash Championship, the spokesperson of the Pakistan Air Force said in a statement on Monday, Bol News reported. Hamza Khan won the title by defeating Egypt’s Mohammad Zakaria by a score of 3-1 in the final match played in Australia, … Read more

PM felicitates Hamza Khan on winning World Junior Squash Championship

PM felicitates Hamza Khan on winning World Junior Squash Championship

LAHORE: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday congratulated Hamza Khan on clinching the title of World Junior Squash Champion, 2023. The prime minister thanked the new champion for winning the title for Pakistan after a gap of 37 years and observed that his win had reminded the triumph of Jansher Khan in 1986 World … Read more

Under ‘Sehatmand Ghiza’ drive, consumers to know food ingredients: PM Shehbaz

Shehbaz Sharif

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that under his direction, a ‘Sehatmand Ghiza, Tandrusti Sadaa (Healthy diet, Health forever’ campaign was being launched all over Pakistan that would help consumers to get information about the food ingredients served to them. On his Twitter handle, the prime minister said under the drive, every … Read more

PM expresses grief over death of Sheikh Muhammad bin Hamad bin Abdullah

Pakistan’s scenic beauty can be turned into a great opportunity: PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed deep grief over the death of a senior member of the royal family of Qatar Sheikh Muhammad bin Hamad bin Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani. In a tweet on Sunday, he extended his deepest condolences to the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and the bereaved … Read more

Pakistan in contact for repatriation of Pakistanis detained in Libya: FO

Decision to deport illegal foreigners in line with sovereign laws, int’l norms: FO

Pakistan’s Mission in Libya is in contact with International Organization for Migration for early repatriation of Pakistani nationals detained at Benghazi. In a statement, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said on the instructions of the Foreign Minister, Pakistan’s Charge d’affaires in Tripoli, Ashiq Ali, visited the detention center in Benghazi and met with detainees … Read more

ECP orders dismissal of caretaker minister for violating public gathering rules

caretaker minister

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has instructed the caretaker chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to remove Shahid Khattak, the caretaker provincial minister of transport and information technology, from the cabinet for his participation and addressal of a public gathering. Following a report from the Provincial Election Commissioner of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa regarding the Minister’s … Read more

Heavy rain likely in Karachi this afternoon

Karachi Rain Update

After the rain in different areas of Karachi, the weather has become pleasant. The city of the founder of Pakistan, is overcast with dark clouds, Bol News reported. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of intermittent heavy rain in the megalopolis from this afternoon. Meanwhile, rain-wind/thundershower is also expected in Kashmir, … Read more

PM Shehbaz lays foundation stone of road projects in Sharqpur

PM Shehbaz lays foundation stone of road projects in Sharqpur

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday laid the foundation stone of important road projects at Sharqpur in district Sheikhukura, Bol News reported. These projects include 19 kilometer long Lahore bypass, connecting Kala Shah Kaku to Lahore-Karachi Motorway, expansion of Lahore-Karachi Motorway up to Sigian Road and Main Ravi Bridge, and Esaan Sharkpur Interchange at Abdul … Read more

Govt ads for media made conditional to timely payment of salaries: Marriyum

Marriyum

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb says Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority Amendment Bill 2023 has been prepared to protect the rights of media workers and lay the foundation of a responsible media. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad on Saturday, she said the bill laid in the National Assembly the other day was … Read more

Hafiz Naeem says not releasing statistics about census injustice

JI emir announces nationwide strike on April 26 in solidarity with Gaza

KARACHI: Jamaat e Islami (JI) Karachi chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Saturday said not releasing statistics about census was injustice, Bol News reported. “Census is a sensitive matter. The Bureau of Statistics said the census could not be completed. The entire census was delayed,” Hafiz Naeemur Rehman said talking to media in Karachi He said … Read more

Moonis Elahi declared absconder in money laundering case

Moonis Elahi

ISLAMABAD: On a petition of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), the judicial magistrate on Saturday declared Moonis Elahi an absconder for not cooperating in the money laundering case investigation, Bol News reported. The FIA had pleaded to declare Moonis Elahi an absconder for not appearing before the investigation agency even after issuance of non-bailable arrest … Read more

Marriyum pleased as NA body passes PEMRA (Amendment) Bill 2023

Marriyum

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday extended gratitude to all the stakeholders especially the Joint Action Committee (JAC) for their efforts, time and input in preparing the PEMRA (Amendment) Bill 2023. “I am pleased that the NA Standing Committee for Information & Broadcasting passed the PEMRA (Amendment) Bill 2023 today, which … Read more

Toshakhana case: Court directs PTI chief to appear on Monday

Toshakhana case

ISLAMABAD: Approving the plea for exemption from appearance for one day, the district and sesssions court on Saturday directed the Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) chief to appear before the court on July 24 in the Toshakhana case, Bol News reported. Lawyer Khawaja Haris had pleaded to the court to grant the PTI chief exemption … Read more

Islamabad airport set for 15-year outsourcing to enhance operational activities

Islamabad airport set for 15-year outsourcing to enhance operational activities

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Aviation Khawaja Saad Rafique on Friday said that Islamabad International Airport would be outsourced for a period of 15 years to improve its operational activities. In response to a calling attention notice in National Assembly sponsored by MMA lawmaker Maulana Abdul Akbar Chitrali regarding the outsourcing of the airport, the minister clarified … Read more

Pakistan Weather Updates: Met Office predicts rain with wind, thundershower

Pakistan Weather Updates

Rain with wind and thundershower is expected in Kashmir, Pothohar region, Islamabad, Punjab, northeast and south Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh during the next twelve hours. Heavy-falls are also likely at isolated places in Kashmir, northeast  Punjab, Pothohar region, Islamabad and upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and eastern Sindh during the period. Temperature of some major cities … Read more