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Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has ordered inquiry into Jinnah Avenue incident, officials said Friday. The Prime Minister directed Secretary Interior to conduct inquiry and present the report. Meanwhile‚ a spokesman of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences Islamabad said gunman Sikandar who sustained bullet wounds in yesterday’s operation in Islamabad has been taken off the […]
Pakistan military Friday accused Indian troops of again violating the ceasefire and opening unprovoked fire on its territory. The military sources said that the Indian troops “continued” Line of Control (LoC) violations even on Friday fired on Pakistani territory in Kotli and Battal sectors in the disputed Kashmir. However‚ no loss has been reported so […]
Pakistan said Friday all channels of communication are open with India and new signals coming from the eastern neighbor indicate that tensions are reducing. Tensions heightened over exchange of fire between the forces of the nuclear armed neighbours along the Line of Control in the disputed Kashmir region in recent days. Both accuse each other […]
The National Assembly was informed on Friday that the long presence of Afghan refugees has left negative impact on Pakistan’s economy and the international community should be more forthcoming in their assistance. Minister for States and Frontier Regions Lt General [Retd] Abdul Qadir Baloch told the House during question hour that the policy‚ which has […]
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has approved special assistance package amounting to a total of Rs. 15 million for the spouses/families of each officers, with conferment of Gallantry awards as well, officials said Friday. The martyred officers include Shaheed Fayyaz Ahmad (PSP/BS-19), Shaheed Lt. (Retd) Muhammad Hilal (PSP/BS-18) and Shaheed Abdul Mansoor Khan (PAS/BS-19 Acting). Mr. […]
The armed man, who relatively held Islamabad hostage for nearly six hours Thursday and was injured in police firing, is in ‘critical condition’ and the doctors are trying to save his life, doctors and spokesman for the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences said Friday. Sikandar Hayat was shot and injured by the police sniffers seconds […]
Police in Islamabad late Thursday arrested an armed man who had relatively held parts of the Pakistan capital of hostage for over five hours. The man, who entered the sensitive area of Islamabad, had been demanding enforcement of Islamic system in the country. Sikandar Hayat belonged to Hafiz Abad district Punjab province, carrying a Kalashnikov […]
An armed man, who entered the sensitive area of Islamabad on Thursday, demanded enforcement of Islamic system in the country. The man, identified as Sikandar and belonged to Hafiz Abad district Punjab province, carrying a Kalashnikov and a sub-machine gun‚ in a car resorted to aerial firing on the Jinnah Avenue near Red Zone in […]
An armed man Thursday succeeded to enter the Islamabad’s sensitive area and raised questions about the capability of the police and other law enforcement agencies to disarm the man. The man, identified as Sikandar and belonged to Hafiz Abad in Punjab, carrying a Kalashnikov and a sub-machine gun‚ in a car resorted to […]
Interior Minister Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan said on Thursday a committee of the National Assembly will be constituted to investigate the allegations of rigging in the elections and to suggest proposals for electoral reforms. He was responding to the concerns of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf regarding rigging in the May 11 general elections. Leader of the Opposition […]
Five Pakistani nationals including a woman were injured in unprovoked mortar shelling from the Indian side along the Line of Control, military sources said. Indian troops fired at Nakyal Sector of Kotli in the morning in a latest violation by the Indian troops. The injured were shifted to a nearby hospital. Pakistan and India had […]
The National Assembly was informed on Thursday that the government has imposed ban on the issuance of new arms licenses in a bid to improve overall law and order situation in the country. Minister for Interior Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan informed the House during question hour that over seventy thousand arms licenses were issued by […]
