Bullish trends continues in Pakistan stock exchange on Wednesday, as dollar slides. Whereas, Pakistani rupee remained stable in the open currency market. According to details, reports of Forex Association of Pakistan suggest that the rate of dollar slid down to 3 paisa, which set the buying rate to 158.67 from 158.70. Whereas, the selling rates … Read more
The month of August has brought a bundle of joys for two international cricketers in Pakistan– fast bowler Hasan Ali and all-rounder Imad Wasim. Hasan has tied the knot on August 20 to Dubai-based Indian girl Samia Arzoo in a simple ceremony at a seven-star hotel in Dubai. Following suit, now Imad Wasim is also … Read more
General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) Wah, and Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) on Wednesday. The COAS inaugurated Urea Formaldehyde Molding Compound (UFMC) Plant at Wah Nobel Chemicals Factory at POF which was completed within eight months. The new plant is equipped with the latest and most economical … Read more
Former captain of the Pakistan cricket team Misbah-ul-Haq on Wednesday turned down speculations surrounding him becoming the next head coach of the team. The 45-year-old former batsman refuted all claims after speaking to the media as he wrapped up the second day of training here at the National Cricket Academy (NCA). “My complete attention is … Read more
The capital administration has invited beggars and transgender persons to join the campaign to promote cloth and paper bags in the city. Both segments of the society have been asked to sell paper and cloth bags at a point of their choice and become part of the campaign. The administration assured them that they would … Read more
Position holders of intermediate examinations met Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Bajwa here on Wednesday. According to Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), female students were also among the 13-member delegation which met COAS. General Qamar Bajwa praised students for successfully scoring good grades in different subjects. Students of Madrassas should also play their roles in … Read more
Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) chief Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday said that Karachi Mayor Waseem Akhtar is responsible for the city’s “destruction”. Mustafa Kamal, while talking to media, demanded that Akhtar’s name should be put on the Exit Control List (ECL). “The mayor has made a lot of property in Pakistan and abroad, and money in … Read more
Pakistani actor Hamza Ali Abbasi who turned an activist and recently returned from Hajj, is getting married to ‘Anaa’ star Naimal Khawar. A wedding card has been circulating on social media and claims that the two are tying the knot on Sunday, August 25. According to the card, the Nikkah ceremony will be on Sunday and … Read more
Sikhs, living in London have announced referendum for independence of Indian Punjab. During a media briefing, Sikh Separatists leader, Prem Jeet announced to stage protests against Modi’s visit to France. Prem Jeet said that the agenda will be taken to the United Nations. Sikhs for justice international and their supporters condemned the Kashmir issue and … Read more
In a meeting with the Iranian president and his cabinet members on Wednesday, Ayatollah Khamenei expressed concerns over the situation of Muslims in Kashmir. “We have good relations with the government of India, but the Indian government is expected to adopt a fair policy towards the noble people of Kashmir, so that this region’s Muslim … Read more
Various infectious diseases are on the rise in the metropolitan city. Around 12,000 people have been reported to have affected by Diarrhea and pneumonia in last 10 days. Dirt and contaminated water have caused many types of diarrheal diseases and hepatitis. Which have affected hundreds of children in just three weeks. According to the details, … Read more
Law Ministry drafted a total of twenty two laws over the last one year with the aim to ensure speedy justice to the people and enhance the efficiency of the judicial system. This was stated by Law Minister Farogh Naseem at a news conference along with Special Assistant on Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan … Read more
Thirteen Chinese nationals were killed, 31 others injured and one remained missing in a bus crash in northern Laos here on Tuesday. The crash happened when a tour bus carrying 43 Chinese tourists, one Chinese tour assistant and two Lao nationals including the driver and a tour guide, skidded off a road between the capital … Read more
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the schedule for the tour of England next year. The Green Shirts will play three Tests and as many T20Is in a five-week-long tour from July 30 till September 2. The board announced the tour dates in a press release on Wednesday. The Test series against England will be … Read more
Federal Minister to Human Rights Shireen Mazari has written a letter to the head of United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Henrietta H. Fore, and has urged to remove Priyanka Chopra as a Goodwill ambassador over her pro-war statements. According to details, Federal Minister demanded to identify Priyanka Chopra from the list of Goodwill … Read more
The Supreme Court has given the Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDCL) the last chance to resolve the pension and other liability of retired employees According to the details, a two-member bench headed by Justice Gulzar Ahmed heard the case of OGDCL employees, the lawyer for the employees told the court during the hearing that the employees … Read more
Accountability court Lahore on Wednesday, extended Hamza Shahbaz’s physical remand for 14 days in assets beyond means and money laundering cases. In the hearing, court ordered NAB to produce Hamza Sharif on September 4, 2019. Hearing of assets beyond means and money laundering cases against Punjab Assembly Opposition Leader Hamza Shahbaz, was held in an … Read more
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi telephoned his Danish counterpart Jeppe Kofod on Wednesday and apprised him of the prevailing situation in Occupied Kashmir. The Foreign Minister informed him about the Indian unilateral step of abrogating the special status of occupied Kashmir to change the demographic composition of the territory. He said the unilateral actions by … Read more
Director General Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Authority has accelerated a major breakdown against blending mafia in Mardan, over public complains. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Authority under the supervision of Director General, carried out a massive crackdown against the adulteration mafia in Mardan and sealed four units of a bakery over multiple violations of the Food Authority … Read more
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom His Excellency Mr. Boris Johnson had a telephone conversation with Narendra Modi. Both the PMs discussed the recent situations in Occupied Kashmir. Boris Johnson made clear to Narendra Modi that Kashmir remains a bilateral matter between India and Pakistan as far as the UK’s view is concerned. Modi congratulated … Read more
Foreign Office (FO) Spokesperson Dr. Muhammad Faisal has warned that the lives of millions of Kashmiris are in imminent danger due to India’s nefarious behavior after the revocation of Occupied Kashmir’s special status on August 5. Briefing the Senate Committee on Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan Affairs on Wednesday, the FO spokesperson said, “The Kashmiri people are … Read more
Fires raging in Brazil’s Amazon rain forest have hit a record high number this year, as concerns grow over President Jair Bolsonaro’s management of the environment. Nearly 73,000 fires were recorded between January and August, compared with 39,759 in all of 2018, the National Institute for Space Research (INPE) said. The surge marks an 83 … Read more
Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi inspected coastal installations and visited forward positions of Pakistan Navy at Cracks and Coastal area. Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi also inaugurated Special Service Operational Training Center of Pakistan Navy during his visit. Center will provide access to Counter-Terrorism field training along with operational preparedness to the … Read more
In occupied Kashmir, Indian forces and authorities blatantly continue to impose stringent curfew and communications blackout across the Kashmir valley on the 17th consecutive day on Wednesday. They prevent people from holding demonstrations against India’s move of abrogating their special status in the Constitution. Since August 4, the Modi-led Hindu nationalist government has been seeking … Read more
Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Justice (R) Javed Iqbal has said the bureau is striving to recover the plundered amount from the corrupt elements. He was chairing a meeting of NAB’s Executive Board in Islamabad on Wednesday. Javed Iqbal said the anti-graft body has so far recovered 326 billion rupees from the corrupt elements. He … Read more
US President Donald Trump has once again offered to mediate between Pakistan and India to end the long standing the Kashmir issue. While talking to media representatives, Trump said he would do his best “to mediate or do something” regarding the tensions between India and Pakistan over the disputed Himalayan region. US President had offered … Read more
