Everyone in PTI considers himself a leader after party founder: Junaid Akbar
ISLAMABAD : Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) president of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Junaid Akbar, on Tuesday said that in PTI everyone considers himself a leader after the party’s founder. Talking to media, Junaid Akbar said that Mehmood Khan Achakzai will need some time to adjust, adding that their party has its own culture. Responding to a question, he […]
Pakistan urges South Sudan parties to recommit to 2018 peace accord to end violence
NEW YORK : Amid political deadlock among signatories to the 2018 South Sudan peace agreement and a dangerous escalation in armed confrontations, Pakistan has called on all stakeholders to recommit to the agreement in good faith and to address differences through inclusive dialogue. “It is time for renewal of national consensus,”Ambassador Asim Ahmad, permanent representative of […]
President pays tribute to women scientists on International Day of Women and Girls in Science
ISLAMABAD :President Asif Ali Zardari has paid tribute to the talent, determination and resilience of Pakistani women on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, acknowledging their vital role in national development. In his message, President Zardari praised women for demonstrating outstanding performance in science and technology, emphasizing that they are playing a […]
Mohsin Naqvi visits FC Headquarters in Peshawar
PESHAWAR : Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited the headquarters of the Federal Constabulary (FC) in Peshawar, where he met with injured soldiers, Adnan and Imtiaz, who were receiving treatment at the FC hospital. During his visit, Minister Naqvi inquired about the soldiers’ health and received a detailed briefing on their medical care. He assured […]
Sindh govt notifies single-judge commission to probe Gul Plaza tragedy
KARACHI :The Sindh government on Tuesday notified a single-member commission tasked to investigate causes of the Gul Plaza inferno, Dunya News reported. Justice Agha Faisal of the Sindh High Court (SHC) has been appointed as the head of the inquiry commission. The Inquiry Commission has received the gazette notification, which also includes the Terms of […]
Martyrs in terrorist incidents in Quetta are pride of nation: Sarfraz Bugti
KARACHI : The Sindh government on Tuesday notified a single-member commission tasked to investigate causes of the Gul Plaza inferno, Dunya News reported. Justice Agha Faisal of the Sindh High Court (SHC) has been appointed as the head of the inquiry commission. The Inquiry Commission has received the gazette notification, which also includes the Terms […]
ANF seizes 153.4kg of drugs, arrests seven suspects in separate raids
KARACHI : The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has seized 153.4 kilograms of drugs and arrested seven suspects during six separate raids in different cities. According to an ANF spokesperson, the raids were conducted in Karachi, Hyderabad, Peshawar, and Kohat. During the operations, authorities recovered 152.1 kilograms of hashish and 1.3 kilograms of ice. Officials stated that […]
Political-military leadership agree to move in one direction in war against terrorism
PESHAWAR :A high-level meeting was held at Corps Headquarters Peshawar to review the overall security situation of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The meeting was attended by the Federal Minister for Interior, the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the National Security Adviser, the Corps Commander Peshawar, as well as senior civil and military officials. According to sources, the […]
PM expresses desires to further strengthen Pak-Indonesia economic ties
SLAMABAD : Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reiterated that Pakistan was keen to further enhance its economic relations with Indonesia. Talking to a five-member delegation led by Indonesia’s Minister for Investment and Downstream Industry Rosan P. Roeslani that called on him, the prime minister said that Pakistan and Indonesia shared decades-old brotherly relations […]
PSL to hold first-ever players auction today ahead of season 11
LAHORE :The Pakistan Super League (PSL) is set to hold its first-ever players’ auction today, marking a historic shift in the league’s player recruitment system. The PSL, for the first time in its 11-year history, will have a player auction instead of the traditional draft, with two new franchises – from Hyderabad and Sialkot – […]