MULTAN:Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday congratulated the newly elected President of Multan Press Club (MPC) Shakeel Anjum, Secretary General Nisar Awan, and other members of the body over their victory. The minister, in a statement, expressed that hope that the newly elected body would continue their struggle for the welfare of journalists. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), from March 13, would resume its Gilgit-Skardu flight operations from the country’s two major cities Lahore and Karachi to facilitate intending tourists who throng in thousands during the summer season. The flights, to be operated from other areas of the country after Federal Capital, would help promote tourism in […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi Police under their ongoing operation against professional beggars on Friday arrested 44 from different areas. According to a police spokesman, on the directives of Senior Superintendent of Police, Operations Wasim Riaz, the anti-beggary squads comprising Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Muhammad Asif and ASI Matiullah along with their respective teams took action against professional beggars and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Friday strongly condemned the killing of senior journalist Athar Mateen in a firing incident in Karachi. Expressing deep grief and sorrow over the passing away of the journalist, the minister said he equally shared the grief of the bereaved family, and prayed to Allah Almighty to rest […]
Read MoreLARKANA:The 16th Annual Convocation of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST) Larkana Campus was held here at the Sachal Banquet, Opposite PTS Larkana, on Friday. The Sindh Health Minister and Chancellor of SZABIST Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho was guest of honor on the occasion. Vice Chancellor IBA Sukkur University, Mir Muhammad […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday during his official visit to Belgium, called on Minister of Defence, Ludivine Dedonder, Chief of Defence Admiral Michel Hofman, and Chief of Staff of the Land Component, Belgium Major General Pierre Gerard. During the meetings matters of mutual interest, overall regional security situation and […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Although, the Punjab government had imposed a ban on kite flying across Punjab, ‘Basant’ was celebrated here on Thursday night and Friday in city areas while police in their crackdown against the violators managed to net 145. The Kite Flying Association (KFA) Rawalpindi had announced to celebrate ‘Basant’ festival in the city areas on Friday. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:India’s Charge d’Affaires in Islamabad was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to convey Pakistan’s “severe disappointment” at his government’s callousness towards the Pakistani victim families of Samjhauta Express, awaiting for the justice for 15 years. The February 18 marked the 15th anniversary of the horrific terrorist attack on the Samjhauta Express that claimed […]
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