Abbottabad: A gas cylinder explosion in a shop near Masjid Bazaar Sabir Sweets Abbottabad on Saturday triggered a sudden fire, prompting a swift response from emergency services. District Emergency Officer (DEO) Muhammad Arif Khattak reported that Rescue 1122 dispatched four firefighters and an ambulance to the scene. The narrow streets of the market posed significant […]
Read MoreSargodha: The Sargodha police arrested 528 alleged criminals including128 absconders and recovered valuables worth more than Rs.48.6 million from them, a police spokesman said on Saturday. Owing to renewed efforts during October, police arrested 43 people involved in 25 dacoity cases and recovered looted or snatched valuables worth Rs. 2,173,000. Police officials completed investigation on […]
Read MoreAbbottabad: In a concerted effort to combat crime, Abbottabad police on Saturday launched a crackdown against criminal elements in the region. In a recent operation, Havelian police successfully apprehended a gang and recovered four stolen goats from the suspects, namely Usman, son of Rafiq, and Kashif, son of Khanwaz, both residents of Gajjal. Police have […]
Read MoreIslamabad: Nawabzada Jamal Khan Raisani, the youngest MNA from the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) emphasizing the importance of the Balochistan Youth Policy has stressed that youth empowerment is essential for sustainable development, national unity and combating terrorism. Representing Pakistan at the Legislative Strengthening Seminar in London on Saturday, Raisani highlighted the importance of the Balochistan […]
Read MoreHyderabad: The 58th birthday of eminent journalist A.G Chandio was celebrated by his fans the other day. Ejaz Ali Chandio, a renowned and dedicated journalist from Hyderabad, widely known in journalistic circles as A.G. Chandio. He was born on October 31, 1966, in Hyderabad and held Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Political Science. He contributed […]
Read MoreIslamabad: Chairperson Senate Committee on Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman underpinned the critical role of development organizations in fostering climate resilience through providing adequate funding. She was speaking at a pre-COP29 panel discussion titled ‘Bridging the Gap: Humanitarian/Development Agencies and Climate Adaptation in Pakistan’ held at the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), said a press […]
Read MoreUnited nations: Pakistan has called on the UN Human Rights Council to set greater focus on human rights violations in ‘UN-recognized disputed territories’ — obviously meaning Kashmir and Palestine — and to address the multiple challenges facing the people there, especially those under foreign occupation. “Such situations often lead to draconian legislation by occupying powers, […]
Read MoreIslamabad: Federal Secretary for Information and Broadcasting Ambreen Jan and Principal Information Officer Mubasher Hassan on Saturday expressed their profound grief over the passing of Abdul Jabbar Zakria’s mother, Director Urdu News Service at the Associated Press of Pakistan. Ambreen Jan extended her heartfelt condolences and sympathy to the family of the deceased. She conveyed […]
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