US Congressional delegation discusses regional security with COAS
RAWALPINDI: Sheila Jackson Lee Congresswoman, Thomas Suozzi Congressman and Alexander N. Green Congressman United States (US) called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS). During meeting, matters of mutual interests, regional secur...
Pakistan’s ‘Yoga Guru’ sets record to create country’s largest ‘Paper Plane’ by Origami
KARACHI: Pakistan’s prominent fitness trainer and Yoga Guru Yogi Wajahat, who is also the Founder of ‘Khilona Foundation’ yesterday took the initiative by setting a record to develop country’s largest ‘Paper Plane’...
PPL provides financial support worth Rs70m to flood affectees
Karachi: As a frontline national E and P company, Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has yet again risen to occasion at time of national flood emergency to provide much-needed assistance to disaster-hit communities across country. PPL’s Boa...
FIA summons ex-NA Speaker Asad Qaisar on Sept 7 in prohibited funding case
PESHAWAR: FIA has summoned former Speaker National Assembly (NA) Asad Qaisar in prohibited funding case. As per sources notice has been issued Asad Qaisar asking him to appear before FIA today. This is fifth notice which has been issued by FIA to Asa...
Govt to increase amount of flood relief assistance programme
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to increase the net amount of flood relief assistance program for flood-affected families to 70 billion rupees from initial assessment of 28 billion rupees. This was announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, w...
PAF releases short documentary to pay tributes to soldiers
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Air Force has released a short documentary in connection with Defense and Martyrs day to pay tributes to bravery and courage of its soldiers. It narrates air battle that took place on September 6. PAF has also released a national...
Death toll from floods at 1,325 as 11 more perish
ISLAMABAD: At least 11 more people have perished to floods in different areas of country during past 24 hours, National Flood Response Coordination Centre (NFRCC) said yesterday. Death toll from worst flooding in country’s recent history now st...
Qatari Ambassador, Defence Minister discuss matters of mutual interest
ISLAMABAD: Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani Ambassador for Qatar called on Minister for Defence, Khawaja Muhammad Asif here. Minister welcomed dignitary and conveyed that Pakistan attaches great value to its relations with Qatar. Qatar is an imp...
IHC directs Imran Khan to join investigation in terrorism case
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) while stopping police from filing challan in Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) in case of threatening additional sessions judge Zeba Chaudhry by Imran Khan has directed PTI Chairman to join investigation of case. Petit...
Army 'thunderstruck' at Imran Khan’s 'derogatory' allegations
Rawalpindi: Pakistan Army is 'aghast' at 'defamatory and uncalled for statement' by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan regarding institution's senior leadership, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. Military's strong exception co...
