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United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, said on Tuesday that every effort should be made to avoid civilian casualties in the use of armed drones. Ban, who arrived in Pakistan on a two-day visit early Tuesday, told reporters at an university in Islamabad that drones should be used only for collection of information in accordance […]
The nation will be celebrating Independence Day with traditional enthusiasm and fervor on Wednesday. The day will dawn with thirty one gun salute in the federal and twenty one gun salute at the provincial capitals. Special prayers will be offered for the prosperity‚ integrity and solidarity of the country‚ unity of the Muslim Ummah and […]
Heavy monsoon downpours inundated several roads and streets in some parts of Islamabad‚ Rawalpindi and adjoining areas Tuesday morning. A spokesperson of met office said that 190 mm of rain has been recorded in Islamabad during the last twenty four hours. According to rescue officials‚ water level has reached alarming level at Nullah Leh in […]
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Pakistan early Tuesday on a two-day visit for talks with senior leaders on issues, focusing on disaster management and education, officials said. Ban will meet with Pakistani President Asif Zardari, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and other senior officials and attend the Independence Day celebrations on Aug. 14, they said. […]
Pakistan on Monday summoned a senior Indian envoy and was conveyed serious concerns at the “violations of a ceasefire agreement by the Indian forces,” the Foreign Ministry said. Pakistan says that the Indian troops fired on its border areas on Monday and killed a civilian along the Line of Control, which divides the two countries […]
Pakistan military says that Indian troops on Monday killed its national along the Line of Control, which divides the two countries in the disputed Kashmir region. This is the latest incident of firing along the LoC as troops of both countries now routinely exchange fire. Both accuse each other of violating the 2003 ceasefire. “Indian […]
The United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will discuss with Pakistani officials measures to eradicate polio, officials said Monday. Ban Ki-moon arrives in Islamabad on a two-day visit on Tuesday, officials say. During his stay‚ he will discuss steps for polio eradication and promotion of education specially women education with Pakistani leadership, they said. The […]
Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped Afghan female MP Fereba Ahmadi Kakar along with her children in eastern parts of the country, Afghan media reported Monday. Ms Kakar, member of the National Assembly or Wolasi Jirga from Kandahar, was abducted with her two daughters, two sons, bodyguard and driver on Saturday however the Afghan officials had not […]
PTI Chairman Imran Khan Sunday expressed grave concern over the deteriorating security situation in the country and said that the government seems unable to formulate a viable and holistic Counter-Terrorism policy and a strategy to implement the same. “In fact the government seems least interested in giving this issue top priority,” Khan said in a […]
Afghan President, Hamid Karzai, has spoken to President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, and sought Pakistan’s cooperation in peace process. They also discussed Mr Karzai’s visit to Islamabad expected this month. Spokesperson to the President Senator Farhatullah Babar said that discussing Pak-Afghan bilateral relations President Zardari reiterated that Pakistan was committed […]
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said on Sunday that all available resources will be provided to the Balochistan government to restore peace in the province and put it on the path of progress and development. Talking to media along with Balochistan Chief Minister Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch after chairing a meeting of law […]
The Chief Justice of Pakistan has taken notice of the deteriorating law and order situation in Balochistan following the recent incidents of violence as these successive incidents of terrorism caused death of several innocent citizens as well as personnel of law enforcement agencies. The Chief Justice has directed that the case of law and order […]
