Pakistan

First lady urges stakeholder to end taboos of TB

ISLAMABAD: First Lady Begum Samina Arif Alvi has called upon all stakeholders to play their key role in breaking barriers for accessing tuberculosis (TB) control mechanisms in country by removing stigma attached to disease and making sure all healthc...

Ahsan stresses need to empower women for country’s development

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal stressed need to empower women for development of country. Addressing ceremony here, he said provision of safe and conducive environment to women entrepreneur is our national responsibility...

Governor Tessori, QAT Chief Ayaz discuss political situation, parties role

Hyderabad: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori met head of National Awami Tehreek (NAT) Ayaz Latif Plaju at his residence. Both discussed political situation in province, role of political parties in this regard, consultation of stakeholders for improvemen...

Imran should postpone public gathering due to security threat: Sanaullah

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said PTI leader Imran Khan should postpone his public gathering as security agencies have issued red alert for it. Addressing media here, he said that any anti-state element or terrorist group can use this...

‘DG ISPR denounces Indian Army’s unfounded allegations’

ISLAMABAD: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar denounced unfounded allegations of so-called launchpads in Azad Jammu and Kashmir by senior official of Indian Army. In an ISPR news release received, ISP...

PTI Chief’s reply in contempt case ‘factually incorrect’, Interior Ministry tells SC

Islamabad: Ministry of Interior informed Supreme Court of Pakistan that PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s response in contempt case was “factually incorrect and wholly inaccurate”. A five-member SC bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan...

PPP leader calls for ‘narrative clarity’ to get rid of violent extremism

ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira said that Pakistan needs clarity and consensus on its narrative against violent extremism and all key stakeholders of state need to show political resolve to devel...

Kh Asif lauds President Alvi’s gesture

ISLAMABAD: In positive gesture, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif appreciated President Arif Alvi’s role in much-anticipated appointment of next Army Chief. Speaking on a private TV channel Asif said that President showed great political wisdom tod...

CJCSC Gen Nadeem Raza paid farewell call to President Alvi

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Nadeem Raza paid farewell call on President Arif Alvi here. President commended General Nadeem Raza s services for country’s defence. He also expressed his best wishes for retiring gen...

Sara Inam murder case: Court to indict accused on Dec 5

ISLAMABAD: Court will frame charges against key accused Shahnawaz Amir and his mother in Sara Inam murder case on December 5. Shahnawaz Amir son of journalist Ayaz Amir was arrested for allegedly killing his Canadian national wife Sara Inam in Septem...

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'Bilawal eyes COAS-Trump talks as positive step'

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples' Party Chairman, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, hailed the upcoming meeting between Pakistan's Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and US President Donald Trump as a positive development for strengthening Pakistan-US relations. In a st...

Iran has 'legitimate' right to self-defence: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday Iran had the "legitimate" right to defend itself in the face of Israel's ongoing bombing campaign, now in its sixth day. "It is a very natural, legitimate and legal right for Iran to def...

Iran-Israel conflict threat to regional, global peace: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif termed the escalating armed conflict between Iran and Israel as “very alarming,” warning that the situation poses a grave threat to both regional and global peace. Speaking during a cabinet meeting...
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