Day: August 23, 2021

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati on Sunday condemned the IED blast in Balochistan In a statement issued here, he said the news of Captain Kashif’s martyrdom in a terrorist incident is sad and heart wrenching. Such cowardly acts cannot weak our spirits, he said. He said the nation stands by the security […]

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Central Vice President, Fehmeeda Kausar Jamali on Sunday said that the federal government’s three years journey from 2018 to 2021 proved to be very productive for the people. She said that the government also received a befitting response to the opposition parties in terms of numerous achievements. Paying tribute to Prime […]

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri on Sunday rejected as “baseless” the speculation about the visit of Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi to Kabul. “No visit by Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi to Kabul is scheduled. Any speculation in this regard is baseless, ” the Foreign Office Spokesperson said in response to media queries.

ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister of Afghanistan and Chief of Hizb-e-Islami Engineer Gulbadin Hekmatyar while appreciating Pakistan’s efforts for the peaceful settlement of the Afghan conflict on Sunday said that India should also play positive role for peace in Afghanistan. New Delhi should focus on its internal issues instead of issuing statements regarding the future of […]

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Sunday strongly condemned blast of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Gichik, Balochistan. In a statement, the minister said that he was sad to hear about martyrdom of Captain Kashif in the terrorist incident. He said such cowardly acts could not dampen the spirits of […]

BEIJING: As part of the 70th anniversary celebrations of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China, students from Beijing Chengyouxuan Culture Communication Co., Ltd visited the Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing. Deputy Head of Mission, Ahmed Farooq welcomed the students. He highlighted the deep-rooted bond of friendship between Pakistan and China and the […]

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday said situation in Afghanistan required sustained international engagement and called for solidarity and support to the people of the neighbouring country. “At this critical juncture, it was vitally important to remain in solidarity with the people of Afghanistan and extend support to them, both in the […]

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways (PR) has retrieved an area of 442.90 acres of commercial and residential land in its anti-encroachment drive conducted during last three years across the country. Regular anti-encroachment operations are being carried out at all railway divisions with assistance of Railways Police and District Administrations, an official in the Ministry of Railways told […]