CTD Lahore foils terrorist attack; kills ‘suicide bomber’

The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on Tuesday foiled a terrorist attack on CTD police station Burki Road in Lahore, killing a suicide bomber. According to the CTD spokesman, the terrorist opened fire when he was asked to identify himself during his attempt to enter the police station. The security official retaliated, killing the attacker on […]

Session of Gilgit Baltistan Assembly to be held tomorrow

The session of Gilgit Baltistan Assembly will be held in Assembly hall in Gilgit tomorrow at 1400 hours. Speaker Fida Muhammad Nashad will preside the session. He administers oath from newly elected members of Gilgit Baltistan Assembly. Soon after oath taking, the members according to schedule will elect Chief Minister, Speaker and Deputy Speaker.   […]

General Election: GB CEC notifies names of candidates returned to GB Assembly

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gilgit-Baltistan Raja Shahbaz Khan has notified the names of candidates returned to GB Assembly as a result of general election 2020. Notification in this regard has been issued. According to notification PTI got ten seats, PPP Three, PML-N two and JUI (F) one and independent candidates won seven seats. The returned […]

PM visits Ch Shujaat’s house to inquire about his health

Prime Minister Imran Khan has visited the residence of senior political leader Chaudhary Shujaat Hussain in Lahore today and inquired about his health and prayed for early recovery. Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhary Pervez Elahi, Minister for Housing Tariq Bashir Cheema, MNA Munis Elahi and MNA Salik Hussain were also present on the occasion.   Source: […]

Eight Trauma centers to be set up across Attock: Zulfikar Bukhari

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, Syed Zulfikar Abbas Bukhari said as many as eight state-of-the-art trauma centers would be established across Attock. He was addressing on the eve of groundbreaking ceremony of the first trauma center at tehsil headquarters hospital Fateh Jang. The 16-bedded state-of-the-art trauma center […]

Balochistan CM directs to expedite development work in Gwadar

Chief Minister Balochistan Jam Kamal Khan said that Gwadar is now undergoing practical development and it would soon be considered among the advanced cities of the world. He expressed these views while presiding over a high-level meeting on issues related to Gwadar Development Authority. Addressing the meeting, the Chief Minister said the development of Gwadar […]

COVID-19: Tahir Ashrafi urges political parties to postpone public gatherings

Chief of the All Pakistan Ulema Council Maulana Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi has urged the political parties to postpone the holding of public gatherings in the wake of second wave of Coronavirus. Talking to newsmen in Lahore, he said that the students of religious seminaries should not be dragged into the politics. He said that political […]

COVID-19 positivity ratio in Peshawar city is skyrocketing: Asad Umar

Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar says the COVID-19 positivity ratio in Peshawar city is skyrocketing, as it moved up to 13.39 percent yesterday. In a tweet, he said there are over 202 critical COVID-19 patients in the city’s hospitals out of those 50 are on low flow oxygen. Similarly he said 134 patients […]

Coronavirus cases increase in province due to recent public gathering of PDM: Shawani

Spokesman Government of Balochistan Liaquat Shawani has said that Balochistan Awami Party will not hold any type of public gathering in the province to control spread of coronavirus. Talking to media men in Quetta today (Tuesday) regarding the situation of coronavirus in the province, he said cases of coronavirus have increased in the province due […]

Efforts being made to sensitize ‘Panahgahs’ dwellers in wake of Covid-19

Prime Minister’s Focal Person on Shelter Homes Naseem ur Rehman has said concerted efforts are being made to sensitize ‘Panahgahs’ dwellers about standard operating procedures , issued by the government to check the spread of the coronavirus pandemic’s second wave in the country. During his visit to a Panahagh in Islamabad for routine inspection, he […]

Jam Madad Ali passes away from corona virus

Member Sindh Assembly and senior leader of Pakistan People party Jam Madad Ali died of corona virus in Karachi today (Friday). He was under treatment for the last one month after tested positive.   Source: Radio Pakistan