Pakistan expresses resolve to defeat terrorism to ensure peace and stability in country & region

Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar has reiterated Pakistan’s resolve to defeat terrorism to ensure peace and stability in the country and the region.Responding to a question at a weekly news briefing in Islamabad today [Friday], he however, said…

PM’s Task Force on Global Warming & Heatwave meeting briefed about establishment of central coordination unit

Second meeting of the Prime Minister’s Task Force on Global Warming and Heatwave was held in Islamabad today [Friday] with Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman in the chair.Minister for National Food Security Tariq Bashir Cheema, along with Secret…

Turkey ready to share its defence expertise with Pakistan: Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his country is ready to share its defence expertise with Pakistan.In a video message for the launching ceremony of the MILGEM-class corvette ship, he said the MILGEM project is an indication for the developme…

Afghan Evacuees Fear Losing US Support

During the mayhem of his evacuation flight from Kabul last year, Sultan Ahmad was separated from his wife and his elderly mother.”It was so chaotic, and women couldn’t get through to the airport,” Ahmad said, recalling events of August, when thousands …

Govt bans import of non-essential, luxury items: Marriyum

The Government has banned import of non-essential and luxury items to control inflation, stabilize foreign exchange reserves, strengthen economy, and reduce country’s reliance on imports.Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb anno…

Taliban Order Afghan Female TV Presenters to Cover Faces

The ruling Taliban ordered local television channels in Afghanistan Thursday to ensure that female program presenters cover their faces while on screen, increasing curbs on women’s rights despite a global outcry.Afghan media outlets confirmed that they…

PESD Bahawalpur sends 8 ambulances, 9 water bowsers for Cholistan

Punjab Emergency Services Department (PESD) Bahawalpur has sent eight ambulances and nine water bowsers along with fifty-seven Rescuers for Cholistan.According to District Emergency Officer Rescue 1122 Bahawalpur, Baqir Hussain six rescue posts have be…

‘Flood Communication Cell’ established to monitor flood situation

The government has set up a Flood Communication Cell in Federal Flood Commission to monitor flooding during this Monsoon season.According to a press release of Federal Flood Commission, the cell will obtain all related information from all concerned de…

Pakistanis in London rally for Imran Khan after iftar

Published by Al-Araby A rally in support of ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was held after the sunset iftar meal in Ilford, east London on Monday. Scores of Khan’s supporters gathered and chanted slogans of ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ (Long live Pakistan) and ‘Imran Khan Zindabad’ (Long live Imran Khan), and accused the traditional political parties […]

Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif elected as new PM after Khan ousted

Published by Al-Araby Pakistan lawmakers on Monday elected Shehbaz Sharif as the country’s new prime minister following the weekend ouster of Imran Khan, who resigned his national assembly seat – along with most of his party members – ahead of the vote. Khan was dismissed on Sunday after losing a no-confidence vote, paving the way […]

No Covid death reported in 24 hours: Asad Umar

Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar says no Covid related death was reported in the country during last 24 hours.In his tweet, he said this is the first time in two years that this has happened.Source: Radio Pakistan