Pakistan

Dr Asim Hussain kicks-off mass plantation drive at Ziauddin University, Hospital Sukkur campus

Chancellor of Ziauddin University Dr Asim Hussain paid an official visit to the Ziauddin University & Hospital, Sukkur campus. During the visit, he initiated the mass planting campaign to promote the idea of a clean and green Pakistan by planting...

Pak Army prays for PTI Chairman’s early recovery, deplores incident: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army strongly condemned firing incident on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lieutenant General Babar Iftikhar said.  In a statement issued by media wing of...

PTI leaders supplicating Army, court to interfere: Sherry Rehman

ISLAMABAD: Minister Senator Sherry Rehman said PTI leaders are now asking institutions and court for interference after becoming  entrenched in blind alley.  “Neither people are coming out for short cut march nor is yielding any resul...

Brazilian arrested in Islamabad for trying to smuggle cocaine

ISLAMABAD: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) personnel on Thursday recovered 1,560 grams of cocaine from a Brazilian citizen at Islamabad International Airport.  Details indicate that the accused was detained during search operation after boarding flig...

IHC gives 10 days more to IBD Police for recovering, presenting missing person

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has given 10 days more to Islamabad Police for recovering and presenting a citizen Hamid who has gone missing since February 2.  A single bench of IHC led by Justice Amir Farooq took up petition seeking reco...

NAB decides to nab ex-CM Punjab Usman Buzdar

LAHORE: NAB Lahore has decided to nab former Chief Minister (CM) Punjab Usman Buzdar in illegal license and accumulation of assets beyond known sources of income cases.  According to NAB sources NAB headquarters has given 15 days to NAB Lahore t...

Air Chief, German envoy discuss areas of mutual interest

ISLAMABAD: German Ambassador Alfred Grannas called on Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu here. Several key areas of mutual interest along with regional developments were discussed. Chief of Air Staff shared broad contours of Pakistan Air Forc...

Pakistan’s low-cost airline Fly Jinnah inaugurated

Karachi: A new private airline Fly Jinnah which is cheapest means of air transport in country was inaugurated as it launched its flight operations in country from Karachi. Fly Jinnah has been established under a joint venture with international airli...

Assistant Commissioner visits Peoples Bus Services route

LARKANA: Assistant Commissioner of Larkana Ahmed Ali Soomro travelled in Peoples’ Bus started by Sindh Government’s Mass Transit Authority. He met staff and found out their problems. Employees told him that there was a dire need to remove...

FIA delegated more powers for stemming inflows of hate campaign, fake news

ISLAMABAD: Federal Cabinet delegated more powers for prevention of hate campaign and fake news against institutions on social media. Sources told government has delegated more powers to FIA to make it more powerful. Cabinet has accorded approval for...

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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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