Day: December 19, 2021

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday expressed condolences to the families of victims of the twin blasts at Sher Shah Paracha Chowk Karachi. In a tweet on social media platform Twitter, he said, “My heartfelt prayers & condolences go to all the families of victims of the twin blasts at Sher Shah Paracha Chowk, Karachi. I […]

ISLAMABAD:Mohammad Shoaib annexed ace player Aqeel Khan in the men’s singles semifinal of the Benazir Bhutto Shaheed National Tennis Championships 2021 here at Islamabad Tennis Complex on Saturday. Shoaib outplayed Aqeel in three sets by 6-4, 6-7(4), 6-4. The match was played more than three hours. In other semifinal Muzzamil Murtaza won easily in straight […]

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Saturday expressed deep grief and sorrow over loss of precious lives including PTI MNA Alamgir Khan’s father in Karachi blast. In a tweet,the minister said he met the father of Alamgir Khan Mehsud many times who was a very humble and kind person. He prayed […]

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Saturday told his Afghan counterpart that an inclusive government and respect for human rights, particularly women, was in the interest of the Afghan government. The foreign minister, in a meeting with the visiting interim Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi here, said since August 15, Pakistan had been striving for […]

ISLAMABAD:Two robbers were killed and three police personnel sustained bullet injuries during an encounter between the armed muggers and the law enforcers Saturday morning in Islamabad. According to police, the robbers were associated with the notorious Bilal Gang. The armed muggers were fleeing after looting millions of rupees in cash and jewellery from a house […]

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan welcoming the delegations from member states of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Saturday said, the OIC extraordinary session was an expression of solidarity with the people of Afghanistan. In a tweet on social media platform, he wrote, “I welcome delegations from OIC mbr states, observers, friends, partners & int orgs […]

ISLAMABAD:The exports of cutlery from the country witnessed a decrease of 1.01 percent during the first five months of financial year 2021-22 as compared to the corresponding period of last year. The country exported cutlery worth US $49.004 million during July-November (2021-22) against the exports of US $49.502 million during July- November (2020-21), showing decline […]

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi Saturday held a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia Herzegovina Dr. Bisera Turkovic and exchanged views on the entire spectrum of bilateral relations and issues of regional importance, including situation in Afghanistan. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 17th Extraordinary Session of the Organization […]