Pakistan
Shaheens clinch third consecutive victory in Top End T20 series
Pakistan Shaheens clinched their fourth win in the Top End T20 series when they defeated Bangladesh ‘A’ by three wickets at the TIO Stadium in Darwin on Friday evening. This was Shaheens’ third successive win after they had beaten Tasmania and Melbourne Renegades by five and four wickets, respectively. Chasing…
Read More »PNS Hunain visits Turkish Ports of Golcuk, Aksaz
Pakistan Naval Ship PNS Hunain visited Turkish Ports of Golcuk and Aksaz. On arrival, the ship was received by the high officials of the Pakistani Embassy and the Turkish Navy. During stay in Golcuk, the Commanding Officer held meetings with the Fleet Commander of the Turkish Navy and the Commander…
Read More »Security forces kill three Khawarij in North Waziristan IBO
Security forces killed three Khawarij of Fitna al Khawarij while one Kharji got injured during an intelligence based operation in Razmak, North Waziristan District today. According to ISPR, the operation was conducted on reported presence of Khawarij. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from killed Khawarij, who remained actively involved…
Read More »Rs14 per unit relief announced for Punjab’s electricity users
President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Muhammad Nawaz Sharif says Punjab government will provide relief of fourteen rupees per unit to consumers using up to 500 units of electricity in August and September bills. Talking to media along with Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif in Lahore today, he said forty-five…
Read More »Kabul urged to avoid unprovoked acts on Pak-Afghan border
Foreign Office has said no talks are currently taking place with India for resumption of bilateral trade. At her weekly news briefing in Islamabad today, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch recalled that following India’s illegal and unilateral steps in illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir in 2019, several measures were…
Read More »President approves conferment of awards upon Pakistani, foreign nationals
President Asif Ali Zardari, on the occasion of Independence Day, has approved the conferment of awards upon 104 Pakistani and foreign nationals in recognition of their services to Pakistan. These awards will be given at a special ceremony on 23rd March next year. Former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Shaheed…
Read More »PM calls for hard work, passion to change fate of nation
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for hard work, honesty and passion to change fate of the nation and put the country on path of development and prosperity. He was addressing the main ceremony held in connection with Independence Day celebrations in Islamabad this morning. The Prime Minister said there…
Read More »Nation celebrating 78th Independence Day with zeal, fervour
The Nation is celebrating 78th Independence Day today with a renewed pledge to work with spirit of Pakistan Movement to make country a true Islamic welfare state. The day dawned with thirty-one gun salute at the Federal Capital and twenty-one gun salute at provincial headquarters. Special prayers were offered in…
Read More »Cabinet orders measures to prevent urea fertilizer price hike
The Federal Cabinet has directed the departments concerned to take all possible measures to prevent rise in the prices of urea fertilizer. The cabinet, which met in Islamabad today with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the chair, also instructed to ensure provision of uninterrupted gas supply to urea plants even…
Read More »PM urges lower production costs to revive industry, agriculture
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has stressed to reduce cost of production for revival of industry and agriculture sectors. Presiding over Federal Cabinet meeting in Islamabad today, he said the initiatives taken by the government to improve the various sectors including power secotor are yielding positive results. The Prime Minister…
Read More »Nation will celebrate Independence Day tomorrow
The Nation will celebrate Independence Day tomorrow with a renewed pledge to work with the spirit of Pakistan Movement to make the country a true Islamic welfare state. The day will dawn with thirty-one gun salute at the Federal Capital and twenty-one gun salute at the provincial headquarters. Special prayers…
Read More »Shaheens to take on Bangladesh ‘A’ in first four-day on Tuesday
The Pakistan Shaheens cricket team will face Bangladesh ‘A’ in the first four-day match at the Islamabad Club from 13-16 August. The second four-day match will be played at the same venue from 20-23 August. The two sides had most recently played a two-match series in Darwin, Australia, which ended…
Read More »Speakers at Islamabad Moot stress gender equality
Speakers at a high-level regional moot have stressed that gender empowerment is vital to successfully transitioning to a green economy. The Eminent speakers at Regional Parliamentarians Conference on Gender Empowerment for a Green Economy that was held in Islamabad, said without ensuring equal opportunities for women we cannot achieve more…
Read More »President visits family of martyr Lieutenant Uzair Mehmood Malik
President Asif Ali Zardari visited the residence of Lieutenant Uzair Mehmood Malik Shaheed in Attock today to express sympathy with the martyr’s family. The President paid tribute to Lieutenant Uzair Mehmood Malik Shaheed for sacrificing his life for the defense of the country. He said the entire nation is proud…
Read More »Court martial proceedings initiated against Faiz Hameed
The process of Field General Court Martial has been initiated against Lieutenant General, retired, Faiz Hameed and he has been taken into military custody. According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), complying with the orders of Supreme Court of Pakistan, a detailed court of inquiry, was undertaken by Pakistan Army,…
Read More »PM Shehbaz terms welfare of Balochistan as govt’s top priority
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said welfare of the people of Balochistan is government’s top priority. He was talking to President National Party Abdul Malik Baloch who, along with a delegation, called on him in Islamabad today. They discussed the overall and political situation of Balochistan. Speaking on the occasion,…
Read More »PM Shehbaz inaugurates several initiatives for youth
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif today inaugurated several initiatives for youth, including Commonwealth Asia Youth Alliance Secretariat, Digital Learning Portal, AI for Youth Programme, Smart Youth Smart Pakistan, and National Volunteer Corps. He inaugurated these initiatives at a ceremony in Islamabad today. The Commonwealth Secretariat and Intel Corporation have collaborated for…
Read More »‘‘LEECH‘‘ PREMIERE IN DUBAI
Dubai witnessed a night of glamour and excitement as the highly anticipated crime thriller “LEECH” premiered at Nueplex Cinema DHA. Starring Naveed Raza and Mahsam Raza in lead roles, the film dives deep into the depths of human greed for power and the struggle against nature’s ordained laws. With the…
Read More »Arshad Nadeem welcomed by public in hometown Mian Channu
Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem, who made history by setting a world record in Javelin throw at the Paris Olympics 2024, has been accorded warm welcome on his arrival at his hometown Mian Channu today. Thousands of people were gathered to celebrate his achievement. Upon his arrival, people showered him…
Read More »President, PM saddened over martyrdom of Lt Uzair Mehmood Malik
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have expressed deep grief over the martyrdom of Lieutenant Uzair Mehmood Malik. In their separate condolence messages today, they prayed for higher status in heaven for the departed soul of Lieutenant Uzair Mehmood Malik Shaheed. The President and the Prime Minister…
Read More »Lt Uzair embraces martyrdom after being wounded in Tirah
Injured Lieutenant Uzair Mehmood Malik succumbed to wounds and embraced martyrdom at Combined Military Hospital, Peshawar today. According to ISPR, on Friday last, fire exchange took place between security forces and Khawarij at three different locations in . At one of the locations in Bagh, Lieutenant Uzair Mehmood Malik, leading…
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