PST to observe 30th death anniversary of Parveen Shakir
Staff ReporterISLAMABAD: The Parveen Shakir Trust (PST) will observe the 30th death anniversary of Pakistan’s legendary poet Parveen Shakir (died: Dec 26, 1994) today (Thursday).Floral wreaths will be laid on…
Ties with Taliban
After the withdrawal of United States of America form Afghanistan it iwas thought that Pakistan and afghan Taliban will have good relationship for the long lasting peace in the region…
Govt proposes presidential ordinance for madrassa registration
The federal government has proposed the introduction of a presidential order to regulate the registration of madrasas across the country. Sources confirm that the order will be issued by the…
Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane crashes in Kazakhstan; 66 killed
Azerbaijani Airlines flight-8432 enroute Baku to Grozny crashed near the Kazakh city of Aktau on Wednesday, the Kazakh Emergency Ministry said. In a statement, AZAL informed that the Embraer 190…
Ousted PM Hasina’s son denies graft in $12.65bn nuclear deal
Sajeeb Wazed describes allegations of corruption as "completely bogus" and "smear campaign" NEW DELHI: Ousted Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina's son and adviser, Sajeeb Wazed, on Tuesday described allegations of corruption…
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah steps down as SC administrative judge
Judge refuses to sign routine administrative files sent to him for approval Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, has stepped down from his role as…
Military installation attackers will be tried in military courts: Tarar
Information minister accuses PTI of politicising military courts, creating unnecessary controversy around their trials Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has stated that attacks on military installations will be tried in military…
Tarar lauds Christian community’s sacrifices, services for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage and Culture Attaullah Tarar said Wednesday that the Christian community has rendered immense sacrifices and services for Pakistan. Delivering his speech at…
Mohsin Naqvi lauds security forces for successful operation against Khawarji terrorists in South Waziristan
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi has praised the security forces for their successful operation against Khawarji terrorists in South Waziristan. He commended the security forces for killing 13…
Turbat blast claims two lives, injures four
The blast damaged a vehicle, with victims swiftly moved to a nearby hospital for medical aid and post-mortem. At least two people lost their lives and four others were injured in…
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