Central Information Secretary PTI, Dr Shireen Mazari, has strongly criticized the storming of Pakistan’s High Commission in New Delhi by protestors on Wednesday. Dr Mazari pointed out that the Pakistan High Commission was located in a Diplomatic Area and there is extensive security present all around, so these attackers of the Youth Congress could not […]
PTI chief Imran Khan has been ranked as the 3rd most popular global leader in the list of ‘9 World Leaders’ on the Global Post. Chinese President Xi Jinping tops the list while US President Barrack Obama is placed at the second position. The Global Post says about Imran Khan: A former cricketer turned Politician; […]
Pakistan summoned a senior Indian diplomat and asked him to ensure security of its diplomatic mission in New Delhi following a protest demonstration outside the Pakistani High Commission. Indian media has reported that about a group of youth belonging to the Indian ruling Congress party Wednesday outside the Pakistan High Commission to protest the alleged […]
With the onset of the monsoon season in Pakistan, the independent medical humanitarian association, Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors without Borders (MSF) is seeing an increase in the number of cases of acute watery diarrhoea (AWD) in different areas in Pakistan. The disease is endemic in Pakistan with a propensity towards outbreaks during the rainy […]
Pakistan’s new government is reaching out to the United States, India and Afghanistan to try to improve long tense relations. A week after Washington and Islamabad announced plans to resume high-level security talks, Pakistan’s foreign policy chief Sartaj Aziz said Islamabad welcomes more Indian investment in Afghanistan. Pakistan has long been accused of thwarting […]
A meeting of the Central “Ruet-e-Hilal” Committee will be held on Thursday in Karachi for sighting of crescent of “Eid-ul-Fitr”. Chairman of the Committee Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman will preside over the meeting. He will make announcement of sighting or otherwise of the ‘Shawal’ moon. Zonal committees will also meet at provincial headquarters. The Meteorological Department has […]
Top military commanders of Pakistan and India on Wednesday spoke on hotline to reduce tensions along the Line of Control (LoC) with the Pakistan Army reiterating to observe ceasefire strictly, the military sources said. The Director Generals of Military Operations (DGMOs) of the two countries established contact a day after Indian and Pakistan militaries accused […]
A bomb blast near a football ground killed at least 11 people in Karachi early Wednesday, police and a local lawmaker said. Sania Naz, member of provincial assembly, said that blast occurred when footballers and members of the crowd were leaving ground after a match between local teams in Lyari area of Karachi. She said […]
Taliban chief, Mullah Omar, on Tuesday rejected the coming lections in Afghanistan and said it is a waste of time. In his Eid message he also accused Americans of the stalemate in Qatar dialogue process. Mullah Omar also hinted that the Taliban would talk to the Afghan side after they reach an agreement with foreign […]
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Pakistan Foreign Ministry Tuesday rejected as “baseless and unfounded allegations” by Indian military that Pakistani forces have attacked its post and killed five Indian soldiers in the disputed Kashmir region. Indian defence officials earlier said that Pakistani troops attacked an Indian post along the Line of Control in the Poonch sector in the disputed Kashmir […]
The Election Commission has requested Pakistan Army to deploy military on sensitive and most sensitive polling stations on polling day. The Election Commission extended the request in a meeting with army officials in Rawalpindi on Tuesday. By-polling will be held on August 22 after Eid. Meanwhile‚ the Election commission has sought report from Returning Officers […]
The Pakistani authorities must hold former military ruler Pervez Musharraf accountable for all human rights violations committed during his rule, Amnesty International said Tuesday ahead of a key trial. Musharraf was expected to be formally charged on Tuesday at an Anti-Terrorism Court in Islamabad with criminal conspiracy and murder related to the December 2007 assassination […]