The prime minister chaired a high level meeting regarding the new policy being formulated on renewable energy. The meeting was attended by Minister of Economic Affairs Division Muhammad Hamad Azhar, Minister for Energy Omar Ayub Khan, Special Assistant to the PM on Energy Nadeem Babar, Special Assistant to the PM on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq … Read more
Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday visited the Head Quarters of Gujranwala Corps and was briefed about operational preparedness. Solidarity displayed by the nation with Kashmiri brethren during Kashmir Hour today is a strong message to the world, COAS said during his visit. Deteriorating situation in Indian-occupied Kashmir is threat to … Read more
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Friday announced public holiday on first Muharram in connection with the martyrdom of the second caliph Hazrat Umar Farooq (RA). According to details, public holiday has been announced on martyrdom day of Umar (R.A), who was one of the most powerful and influential Muslim caliphs in history. He became the … Read more
Right after Hamza Ali Abbasi’s marriage with Naimal Khawar, a woman has claimed to be Hamza Ali Abbas’s first wife. Hamza Ali Abbasi and Naimal Khawar tied the knot this month in a glitzy ceremony and people just couldn’t take their eyes off them. Now in a shocking turn of events, a woman has taken … Read more
Foreign Minster Shah Mahmood stated that today’s protests have given a clear message of unity to Kashmiri people, that Pakistani nation stands shoulder to shoulder with the citizens of Kashmir. While talking to media at Karachi International Airport, Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that whenever Pakistani nation has stood up for a cause, no power on … Read more
Another incident of target killing has been reported in the metropolis, as a doctor was shot dead by the target killers. According to details, an orthopedic doctor Askari Haider was shot dead in Gulshan e Iqbal area. As per the Police officials, Doctor’s car was at KDA market when he was hit by a gunshot … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that a nuclear shadow was hovering over South Asia, urging the Indian government to move out of a zero-sum mindset so dialogue on Kashmir could begin. In an opinion piece published by The New York Times on Friday, PM called on the world to wake up to the … Read more
Over the call of Prime Minister Imran Khan, rallies have been taken out in Pakistan Consulate in Jeddah and Pakistan Embassy in Riyadh, to express solidarity with Kashmiris. Purpose of the day was to express solidarity with Kashmiris, condemn India’s “fascist oppression” in the disputed territory and ensure Pakistan’s cooperation with Kashmir. Pakistan ambassador in … Read more
Bangladesh women’s cricket team will visit Lahore for three T20Is and two ODIs that will be played at the Gaddafi Stadium from 26 October to 4 November, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced today. The visitors will arrive on 23 October and will kick-off the two-week tour with the first T20I on 26 October with the … Read more
Well-wishing are pouring in for Aiman Khan and Muneeb Butt who became parents to a baby girl on Friday. The name of their daughter is Amal Muneeb, as her father mentioned it in his Instagram, which he took to announce the news. Muneeb Butt wrote: “I don’t have words to explain the feelings. Alhamdulillah, Allah … Read more
Massive drugs, weapons and explosives have been recovered by security forces, during a raid on Pak-Iran Border in Balochistan’s area. According to details, Security forces tracked a drug smuggler from Chaaghi’s Isa Tahir area, who flee from the scene leaving two cars packed with heavy Weaponry and explosives behind. As per the Security officials, 2800 … Read more
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is in very poor condition because of climate change, over fishing and land clearing, a state agency said on Friday, as it downgraded the reef’s status to the lowest level, which could jeopardize its World Heritage status. The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) said the health of the world’s … Read more
Cricket star Shahid Afridi, on Friday called Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi “ignorant” for his atrocities in Gujrat and occupied Kashmir, and told him that the entire Pakistan stands united on the issue. “India’s image has been tarnished immensely by you and your followers. India also has a lot of educated people who talk sense. … Read more
The death toll from Democratic Republic of Congo’s year-long Ebola outbreak has climbed above 2,000, government data showed on Friday, as respondents battle to overcome community mistrust and widespread security problems. The government team overseeing the response said the number of confirmed and probable cases had also hit a milestone of more than 3,000 in … Read more
President Dr. Arif Alvi has reiterated nation’s resolve of supporting the people of Occupied Kashmir in their struggle for right to self-determination. Arif Alvi took to Twitter and refers to the American News Channel, BBC’s report regarding Kashmir situation. He wrote that the BBC has heard allegations of violent beatings and even torture in Indian-administered … Read more
Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar on Thursday hit out at the Center over the security clamp-down in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370. Her husband has not been able to speak to his parents, who live in Kashmir, for the last 22 days, she said. “The question is not only about abrogating Article 370. … Read more
At least eight people have killed and two injured after the powerful Tornado has swept through Hainan Island in southern China. The official Xinhua News Agency said the tornado struck Nada town in Danzhou city early Thursday morning. Meteorological authorities warned residents to remain alert to the risk of floods and landslides. A tornado in … Read more
Fuel prices in Pakistan are likely to be reduced as the Petroleum Division has on Friday received a summary recommending reduction in the rates. The government has decided to reduce the prices of petroleum products and provide relief to the weary people. According to the details, the price of High Speed Diesel will presumably be lowered by Rs7.67, … Read more
Google security experts uncovered an “indiscriminate” hacking operation that targeted iPhones over a period of at least two years and used websites to implant malicious software to access photos, user locations and other data. In a post Thursday on the blog of Google´s Project Zero security task force, cyber experts did not name the hacked … Read more
The crisis of humanity is reaching an alarming proportion while the lock down has entered 26th day in occupied Kashmir, today. India has stepped up its state terrorism in the occupied territory increasing its brutalities against the innocent Kashmiris. It has turned the Kashmir valley into a big open-air jail and a hell for its … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the Pakistani nation will be standing by their Kashmiri brethren unless they secure freedom from the Indian occupation. Addressing the main ceremony in Islamabad today (Friday) to express solidarity with Kashmiris, he said we share the grief and pain of the people of occupied Kashmir and fully stand by … Read more
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi briefed his Saudi counterpart Dr. Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf about grave situation in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. In a telephonic conversation with Saudi Shah Mahmood Qureshi apprised Dr. Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf about India’s unilateral actions in occupied Kashmir. FM said Occupied Jammu and Kashmir is under curfew for the … Read more
Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Maleeha Lodhi, met UN Security Council President, Joanna Wronecka and briefed her on the deepening crisis in Indian occupied Kashmir. Maleeha Lodhi said, have led to shortages of food, medicine and essential supplies for over a million Kashmiri people, with no end in sight. She told the UN official … Read more
The nation has observed Kashmir Hour from 12:00 to 12:30 pm as per Prime Minister Imran Khan’s initiative to show Solidarity with the people of Kashmir. Kashmir Hour was observed to express solidarity with the Kashmiri people after New Delhi revoked the special status of Jammu and Kashmir valley and imposing a lockdown which entered … Read more
Former captain and fast bowler Waqar Younis appears set to be appointed as the new bowling coach of the national team after the five-member panel of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) began interviews of the candidates on Thursday. Waqar’s chances of being named bowling coach appeared strong after another former Test bowler Muhammad Akram withdrew … Read more
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council ECNEC has approved the next phase of 10 Billion Trees Tsunami Programme and BRT Red Line project for Karachi, along with various other projects worth Rs 375 billion. During a meeting, chaired by Dr Hafeez Shaikh, the committee agreed to allocate Rs125.184bn for the 10 Billion Tree … Read more
