Pakistan

Mr Zaka Ashraf chaired the second meeting of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s Management Committee on Sunday at a local hotel in Karachi. Among the ten members of the committee, two members, Mustafa Ramday and Zulfiqar Malik joined the meeting online. Members of the committee from Sindh, welcomed their follow members…

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Haji Ghulam Ali says educational institutes managed by Christian churches are playing vital role for development of education sector in the province. Talking to a representative delegation of Christian community in Peshawar on Sunday, he said these educational institutes are also rendering valuable services in increasing the…

All Parties Hurriyat Conference says veteran leader Syed Ali Gilani’s stance on Kashmir dispute is the symbol of Kashmiris’ resistance struggle. In their separate statements in Srinagar, APHC leaders including Ghulam Muhammad Khan Sopori and Yasmeen Raja said on second martyrdom anniversary of Syed Ali Gilani on Friday Kashmiris will…

Caretaker Minister for National Heritage and Culture Dr Jamal Shah says extremism and religious animosity will not be tolerated at any cost in Pakistan. Talking to media in Jaranwala, he said our religion Islam doesn’t permit any kind of discrimination and violence against any other religion and beliefs. He said…

Pakistan Army’s rescue and relief efforts are continuing in low-lying areas, which have been inundated by flood water released in the Sutlej River by India. In this connection, the troops are also engaged in distribution of free ration; besides, carrying out rescue operation and running free medical camps for the…

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has expressed the determination of his government to start the industrial revolution in Balochistan during its short period. He was talking to a delegation of the Quetta Chamber of Commerce in the provincial capital of Balochistan on Sunday. The delegation comprised important business personalities of…

The United Nations Security Council has been informed that Afghanistan-based terrorist groups like TTP pose a serious threat in conflict zones and neighbouring countries. Head of the UN Counter-Terrorism Office, Vladimir Voronkov, and Executive Director of Counter-Terrorism Committee, Natalia Gherman, briefed the 15-member Council in this regard, after presenting the…

In Indian Illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, censorship has reached a new high after India revoked its special status in August 2019. A report released by Kashmir Media Service, today, said Modi regime has employed a range of intimidating tactics to ensure no reporting critical of its actions comes out…

Raja Noor Ilahi Atif Member District Peace Committee Khushab Shahzada Qazi Muhammad Usman urged the Muslims to follow Sunnah of Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SAWW) for a prosperous and successful life . During his visit Noorpur Thal, talking to media, he said that Islam offered solutions to all social, economical…

Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan has called for interfaith and inter-sectarian dialogue to promote societal harmony. During his meeting with Pak-American Christian leaders in Washington DC, he said the Christians are equal citizens of Pakistani state and the constitution guarantees their rights. He pointed out that the…

Punjab Disaster Management Authority says there is high level flood at Islam Headworks with 151,000 cusecs flow. According to spokesperson of the authority, there is also a high level flood at Ganda Singh Wala and water flow is 122000 cusecs while Head Sulemanki is experiencing medium level flood. The spokesperson said…

Caretaker Minister for National Heritage and Culture Syed Jamal Shah has denounced vandalization of Radio Pakistan Peshawar building on 9th May. Talking to media in Peshawar on Saturday, he said Radio Pakistan has played a pivotal role in national character building and national unity since its inception. He said Radio…

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has vowed to address the issues related to the provision of clean drinking water in Balochistan on priority basis. He was chairing a meeting in Quetta today to review the projects pertaining to the irrigation and water supply in Balochistan. Speaking on the occasion, he…

In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, normal life was severely affected in Jammu region, today, due to shut down and protest demonstrations against the fleecing of Kashmiri people by Narendra Modi-led Indian government. According to Kashmir Media Service, business establishments in Jammu city and other major towns of the…

Pakistan has welcomed the reported decision by Denmark government to propose a bill outlawing the burning of the Holy Quran and other divine books. In a statement on Saturday, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said this is a step in the right direction.  She hoped the step taken by…

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar ul-Haq Kakar has convened an emergency meeting in Islamabad on Sunday regarding electricity rates and consumer bills. According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister office, the Prime Minister also instructed the Ministry of Power and the distribution companies to give a detailed briefing in…

Two leading cultural heritage institutions in China and Pakistan have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at boosting cooperation on cultural protection, with a particular focus on ancient cave temples. According to the Xinhua Memorandum of Understanding on Establishing Friendly Relation and Cooperation was inked this week by China’s Academy…

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar has directed to strictly check all chairlifts across the country for ensuring safety arrangements. He issued these instructions while talking to a fourteen-member JUI-F delegation led by Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri that called on him in Islamabad on Friday. Leaders of the delegation from Battagram…

Pakistan’s newly appointed High Commissioner to United Kingdom Dr Muhammad Faisal called on Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar in Islamabad on Friday. The Prime Minister expressed his best wishes to Dr Faisal for assuming the new responsibilities. Dr Faisal also took instructions from the Prime Minister for further improvement in…

Caretaker Defence Minister Lieutenant General Retired Anwar Ali Hyder met with Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi at Naval Headquarters Islamabad today. During the meeting, matters pertaining to Regional Maritime Security milieu and operational readiness of Pakistan Navy were discussed. The Naval Chief apprised the Defence…

Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi has expressed grief over the demise of the father of General Secretary of Karachi Union of Journalists [Dastoor] Naimat Khan. In a statement today, he prayed the Allah Almighty to rest the departed soul in peace and grant courage to the bereaved…