Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari spoke with his Iranian counterpart. They condemned the abhorrent desecration of Holy Quran in Sweden. They agreed to work together to confront the menace of Islamophobia. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have strongly condemned the abhorrent act of desecration of the Holy Quran in Sweden, and agreed to work together to … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Advocate Ayaz Shaukat has assumed charge as the new Advocate General of Islamabad. Advocate General Ayaz Shaukat arrived at Islamabad High Court on Saturday and assumed charge, said a statement by Advocate General’s Office. The office staff welcomed and presented a bouquet to the new advocate general Earlier Barrister Jahangir Khan Jadoon resigned from … Read more
Musadik Malik has made conditions to increase margin of petroleum dealers. The final report of dealers’ margins will be released on June 23. The dealers delayed a protest to close their petrol pumps. ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Petroleum Musadik Malik has made increasing margin of petroleum dealers subject to several conditions for their acceptance … Read more
PM Shehbaz Sharif called for a charter of economy and democracy He said the worst divide in Pakistan has destroyed the country’s progress. He said Danish schools faced stiff resistance when established. LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday once again called for a charter of economy and democracy for the sake of the continuity … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has accelerated the process of filling important appointments just days before the end of the term. The government has decided to appoint Naeemuddin Khan as the chairman of the Board of Governors of the Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd (ZTBL). The federal cabinet has approved the appointment through a circulation summary. The … Read more
Pakistani mountaineer Sajid Sadpara scaled the world’s 12th highest mountain ‘Broad Peak’ without the use of supplementary oxygen. Sadpara the 8,051-metre peak in a single push from basecamp and without the support of local guides. “Broad Peak summited without the use of supplemental oxygen & assistance,” he said in a post on social media. Sadpara … Read more
Azam Khan has returned to his home in Islamabad. He with missing under mysterious circumstances on June 15 Azam Khan turned a witness against former prime minister ISLAMABAD: Former Principal Secretary and prominent bureaucrat Azam Khan reached his home in Islamabad, BOL News reported. Sources confirmed that Azam Khan reached on Wednesday evening. Azam Khan … Read more
Azam Khan, the principal secretary to former prime minister Imran Khan, turned as a witness against the PTI chairman by issuing a confessional statement. Azam Khan confessed that the diplomatic cypher was used for political purposes to avoid the no-confidence motion and build a narrative of foreign conspiracy. It must be mentioned Azam Khan went missing … Read more
Foreign Minister of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba will visit Islamabad. The visit is the first-ever ministerial visit from Ukraine. Foreign Office said that Pakistan and Ukraine enjoy cordial relations ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba will undertake an official visit to Islamabad tomorrow. The visiting foreign Minister will call on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and … Read more
Police have prepared security plan for Muharram in Karachi. 15,287 police officers and personnel will be deployed for security. 305 Imambargahs have been declared as sensitive and 62 as highly sensitive. KARACHI: Police have prepared a security plan for the Islamic month on Muharram-ul-Haraam in Karachi to maintain the law and order situation. The first … Read more
Pervaiz Elahi has been shifted to Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi. Elahi’s wife has challenged his detention in Lahore High Court. Elahi was detained for one month under Section 3 of MPO. LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) President and former Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has been shifted to Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi. Elahi was moved … Read more
KARACHI: Several people fell unwell and fainted on Wednesday after the release of poisonous gas from a factory in Korangi, BOL news reported. The incident occurred in an ice factory located in Zaman Town after the leakage of ammonia gas. Several local residents fell sick after the gas was released. SSP Korangi Tariq Nawaz said … Read more
Rana Sanaullah said Azam Khan held PTI chief responsible for cypher conspiracy. The Minister said PTI chief inflicted setious damage to secure vested political interests. He said the PTI chief should be held responsible for possessing secret documents. ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan harmed diplomatic relations, undermined … Read more
Hammad Azhar called for an independent investigation into cypher issue. He said the Chief Justice of Pakistan should conduct an inquiry He said those attributing statements to Azam Khan should be probed ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Hammad Azhar has once again called for an independent inquiry by the Supreme Court into the diplomatic cypher … Read more
IMF issued a report on economic reforms programme after approving Standby Agreement. It said Pakistan needs to tighten monetary policy to reduce inflation. The inflation rate in Pakistan is expected to remain at 25.9%. ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a report on the economic reforms programme after approving the $3 billion standby … Read more
CDWP approved 10 development projects worth Rs1,073bn. Seven projects worth Rs 1,064bn were recommended to ECNEC. Three projects worth Rs9.41bn have been approved by the CDWP. ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) that approved 10 development projects worth Rs1,073.41 … Read more
Hammad Azhar said the tax-free mobile phone facility exists since 2019. He said the prime minister for humiliating overseas Pakistanis. PM Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated Online Temporary Mobile Phone Registration system. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Hammad Azhar has once again slammed the PML-N for launching an initiative introduced by the previous government. In a tweet, the … Read more
Government of Balochistan organized Development Partners Forum in Islamabad. Government of Balochistan asked donors for Rs7.7bn for implementation of CLLG Policy. IT has already allocated Rs 1.5 billion under PSDP 2023-24. ISLAMABAD. The Government of Balochistan has asked donors for Rs 7.7 billion for the implementation of the Community-Led Local Governance (CLLG) Policy. In the … Read more
