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COAS calls on UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

bajwa meets UN

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa had a meeting with United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres. According to the military sources, United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa discussed Afghan refugees, Afghan peace process and Kashmir dispute among other matters … Read more

3,240 Pakistanis still in Saudi jails, Shah Mehmood Qureshi

Pakistanis imprisoned abroad

ISLAMABAD: A total of 3,240 Pakistani nationals are still languishing in the prisons of Saudi Arabia, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi informed the National Assembly’s session on Thursday. The report titled ‘Migration, Remittances, and Imprisonment: Migrant workers and the plight of Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia’s Prisons’ was published on Monday. Shah Mahmood Qureshi said a total of … Read more

Interior Minister confirms escape of Ehsanullah from state’s custody

Interior Minister Ijaz Shah

Interior Minister Ijaz Shah confirmed on Monday that former spokesperson of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Ehsanullah Ehsan had indeed escaped from custody of the state. A meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Home Affairs was held after which a media talk confirmed the news of Ehsanullah Ehsan by Interior Minister Ijaz Shah. At the … Read more

PM Khan wants to see Pakistani students successful at int’l level: Governor

Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar has said that the present government is promoting the culture of meritocracy and transparency in the country. According to the details, Addressing the convocation of the University of Lahore in Lahore on Monday, he said that vice chancellors have been appointed in public universities on merit. The Governor said that … Read more

Rs 1500 Prize Bond Winners 17 February 2020 – List of draw 81

1500 prize bond list

RAWALPINDI: The balloting of Prize bond worth Rs 1500 was held today 17th February 2020 in Rawalpindi. It was 81st draw for the prize bond, worth Rs1500 The winners of the prize bonds are announced.  Prize bond bearing number 585821 won the first prize of PKR 3000000. The second prize winners are 037437, 522658,656259. They won PKR. 1000000, Third … Read more

14 children among at least 22 dead in Cameroon massacre – UN

Cameroon massacre

Armed men carried out the massacre on Friday in the village of Ntumbo in the Northwest Region, James Nunan, a local official with the UN’s humanitarian coordination agency OCHA, told AFP news agency. According to the details, Eleven of the children were girls, said Nunan, head of OCHA’s office for the Northwest and Southwest regions, … Read more

PM Imran Khan calls on UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

Imran Khan meets UN Secretary General

Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan held a meeting with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday. According to the sources, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi was also present on the occasion. https://twitter.com/PakPMO/status/1229350617036054529 United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that whenever he has visited Pakistan he has seen “remarkable resilience and commitment … Read more

Blast in Quetta at Shara-e-Iqbal kills 7, injures 16

blast in quetta

QUETTA: Seven people killed and at least 16 people were injured in a blast at Shara-e-Iqbal Road on Monday (February 17). According to the details, Police confirmed that the blast damaged nearby vehicles and building. Police and security forces are now conducting an investigation of the incident. Law enforcement agencies have cordoned off the area … Read more

Therapist Dr. Amie Harwick, Drew Carey’s ex-fiancée murdered

Dr Amie Harwick murdered

Famed therapist and ex-fiancée of Drew Carey, Dr. Amie Harwick, fell from her balcony and succumbed to her injuries. After which Dr. Amie Harwick’s ex-boyfriend was arrested under suspicion of the murder. According to police, the family therapist found unconscious below a third-floor balcony at her Hollywood Hills home on Saturday. She then passed away … Read more

Mahira Khan showers love on Sajal, Ahad’s adorable picture

Mahira Khan Sajal & Ahad

Pakistani superstar Mahira Khan has showered love on Sajal Ali and her fiancé Ahad Raza Mir. The most loved Sajal took to Instagram and shared a loved-up photo with Ahad Raza Mir from behind the scenes of their drama serial Yeh Dil Mera. Sajal captioned the photo as Yeh Dil Mera with a heart emoji … Read more

Shahid Afridi following letter ‘A’ names her fifth baby girl ‘Arwa’

Afridi newborn

All time-favourite cricketer Shahid Afridi revealed the name of his newborn baby girl on social media. “The suspense is over and ‘Arwa’ is the name we have gone for,” Shahid Afridi tweeted, thanking fans for suggestions. He wrote, “I’ve enjoyed taking time reading all of your name suggestions for our baby: ThankYou so much! The … Read more

US and Taliban Agreement will boost Pak-Afghan trade ties, Khalilzad

Zalmay-Khalilzad

United States (US) special representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on Monday hoped that agreement between US and Taliban will boost Pak-Afghan trade ties. He was addressing the international conference titled “40 years of Afghan Refugees Presence in Pakistan: A New Partnership for Solidarity” in Islamabad. He said Afghanistan is facing internal issues. The envoy said … Read more

Priyanka Chopra walks round Milan in a rocking Dracula-print mini dress

Priyanka Dracula mini dress

Priyanka Chopra stunned everyone when she got clicked rocking a Dracula-print mini dress during a date with husband Nick Jonas. Priyanka Chopra grabbed eyeballs from all around when she spotted sporting a Moschino x Universal striped dress featuring a Dracula print. The duo snapped on the streets of Milan, Italy after the Jonas Brothers concert. … Read more

PSL 5th Edition-350 Artists to perform in the opening ceremony

Names of the artists, who will perform in the opening ceremony of Pakistan Super League 2020, have been announced.

Names of the artists, who will perform in the opening ceremony of Pakistan Super League 2020, have been announced. Pakistan Cricket Board said in a press release that as many as 350 artists will rock the show. It was written in the press release, “As many as 350 artists will perform in the opening ceremony … Read more

PSL 2020-Jahangir Khan will bring trophy at National Stadium

Squash player Jahangir Khan will bring HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 trophy at the National Stadium at the unveiling ceremony that will be held on 19th February.

Squash player Jahangir Khan will bring HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 trophy at the National Stadium at the unveiling ceremony that will be held on 19th February. Jahangir Khan will carry the silverware to the field of play. He will then hand it over to Quetta Gladiator’s captain Sarfaraz Ahmed. After this, PCB chairman Ehsan … Read more

FM, Secretary General UN, President UNHCR holds joint news conference

joint news conference

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Secretary General UN and President UNHCR held joint news conference and urged Pakistan and Afghanistan must work together for stability and peace in the region. Addressing joint news conference, Shah Mahmood Qureshi said, The world must play a role in the return of Afghan refugees . Shah Mahmood Qureshi said … Read more

Users can now easily restore WhatsApp history by following the few steps

WhatsApp history

Users usually find it difficult to restore or migrate the history of WhatsApp messages on new mobile phone and a new number after changing their handsets. These five steps given below will make it easy for the users to restore chat histories in WhatsApp: Step 1: Tap on Settings > Chats > Chat Backup to … Read more

Aisam-ul-Haq, Inglot win the final of New York open

Aisam-ul-Haq, Inglot win the final of New York open

Pakistani tennis player Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and his British partner Dominic Inglot won the final of New York open on Sunday with 7-6(5), 7-6(6) over Steve Johnson/Reilly Opelka. Inglot said, ”They put up an absolute fight and it’s never over until it’s over. We were panicking when they kept breaking us, so pulling this out means a … Read more

8 year old brutally raped and murdered in Hangu

Madiha

The rape and murder of a minor girl Hangu, Pakistan has sent shock waves across the country, triggering a firestorm on social media. A young child named Madiha – reportedly between the ages of 7 years to 10 years, was reportedly found raped and murdered in Saro Khel village, Hangu District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The girl … Read more

AR Rehman unhappy with remixes of his songs, calls them annoying

AR Rehman

Renowned singer and musician AR Rehman speaks about the remixes of his song and revealed that he gets irritated as the remixes are disastrous and annoying. During an interview, AR Rehman opened up and made some revelations regarding his musical journey in the industry. He also admitted that h gets irritated hearing the remixes of … Read more

Islamabad is doing everything for the Afghan peace process

Imran Khan (1)

Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Monday that Islamabad is doing everything for the Afghan peace process, and also wish for its success. Addressing International Conference on 40 Years of Hosting Afghan Refugees in Pakistan, in Islamabad, Imran Khan said there are no terrorist safe havens in the country while addressing the two-day International Conference … Read more

Pakistan always stands with their Afghan brothers, says UN Chief

Antonio Guterres

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that whenever he has visited Pakistan he has seen “remarkable resilience and commitment to the Afghan brothers, even when international support was minimal.” Antonio Guterres today addressed a conference — jointly organized by the Pakistan government and UN High Commissioner for Refugees. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlAJ6lRCbJA It was titled … Read more

Ivanka Trump appreciates Saudi Arabia for promoting women empowerment

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Ivanka Trump appreciated Saudi Arabia for its efforts to empower women by highlighting the concept of gender equality after KSA change its regulations to give women freedom of women and access to financial services. Ivanka Trump, Senior Advisor to the US President, congratulated the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and other countries in the Middle East … Read more

Caroline Flack’s beau pays tribute to her with a heartfelt note

Caroline Flack with beau

British TV presenter Caroline Flack’s death sent tremours around the world and following a plethora of tributes pouring in for the deceased star. Caroline Flack’s beau Lewis Burton on Sunday also broke his silence after her suicide. Turning to Instagram, Lewis posted a heartfelt tribute for his late girlfriend. “My heart is broken. We had … Read more

SHC issues notices to Zardari, Bilawal in disqualification plea

Bilawal Zardari disqualification plea

Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday issued notices to the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leaders Bilawal Bhutto and Asif Ali Zardari in a disqualification plea against them for representing two parties at a time. A petition filed by a lawyer Iqbal Kazmi said that both the leaders claim themselves as leaders of both the PPP … Read more

Pakistan has been hosting 3 million refugees for 40 years, FM

FM

Foreign Minister of Pakistan Shah Mahmood Qureshi said The retreat and repatriation of Afghan refugees requires global efforts. He was addressing International Conference on 40 Years of Hosting Afghan Refugees in Pakistan, in Islamabad. He said The retreat and repatriation of Afghan refugees requires global efforts. Shah Mahmood said Pakistan is providing education and health … Read more