The Namaz-e-Janaza of Shuhada, who embraced shahadat in yesterday's motorcycle-borne suicide blast in Jani Khel area of Bannu was offered at Bannu today.Later, the Shuhada will be laid to rest with full military honour in their respective hometowns.Se...
Read More »New US Consul General assumes charge in Peshawar
Senior US Foreign Service Officer, Shante Moore has assumed responsibility as the Consul General at the United States Consulate General in Peshawar.Consul General Moore joined the State Department in year 2000 and besides other countries he has also s...
Read More »Soldier martyred in gun battle with terrorists in Khyber: ISPR
A soldier of Pakistan Army embraced martyrdom in a fire exchange that took place between own troops and terrorists in general area Tirah, Khyber District last nightAccording to the ISPR, own troops effectively engaged the terrorists' location, resulti...
Read More »Briefing session for resident Diplomatic Missions held at Foreign Office, Islamabad
A briefing session for the resident Diplomatic Missions in Islamabad on the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) was convened by the Foreign Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday.Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Govern...
Read More »Pakistanis Protest Surge in Electricity Bills
Pakistanis are angry about a sudden increase in their electricity bills. In daily protests that began in late August, people are demanding the government take back the new charges that have made electricity almost unaffordable for many. VOA’s Pakistan ...
Read More »Govt believes in freedom of expression: Jan Achakzai
Caretaker Information Minister Balochistan Jan Achakzai says Caretaker Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Ali Mardan Khan Domki takes keen interest to address problems being faced by Journalists.In a statement today, he said Caretaker Government gives top...
Read More »Hot, humid weather expected in most plain areas of country
Mainly hot and humid weather is expected over most plain areas of the country during the next twelve hours.Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning:Islamabad and Muzaffarabad twenty-four degree centigrade, Karachi twenty-seven, Lahore th...
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