Speaking ahead of his book’s launch, the former chief of India’s intelligence agency, Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), Amarjit Singh Dulat revealed that the Indian agencies were involved in paying militants and politicians in India-held Kashmir to counter the influence of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency. With his admission, which came during an interview with […]
Jul 6 2015 | Posted in
Latest News,
World |
Read More »
After Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled his free content access service Internet.org in Pakistan, a man chose to show how thankful he was in the form of a billboard, which has been put up on one of the busiest intersections in Karachi, reportedly. Appreciating Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg for his free content access service in […]
According to health officials, Pakistan is witnessing an improvement in the polio crisis and the number of cases has declined this year. This is mainly due to the military’s assistance in dispensing polio vaccines to far-flung areas, especially those which were inaccessible earlier due to militant groups. The World Health Organization (WHO) has also reported […]
According to a report that emerged on Sunday, a senior Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) pilot is responsible for a serious safety violation for a Trans-Atlantic flight he operated without the requisite rest. Moreover, PIA has taken no action against the highly influential pilot Qasim Hayat and has not even shared details of the inquiry with […]
For the Chinese President’s visit to Pakistan, the host country’s protocol officials were asked to make sure there were no yellow flowers on the route the visiting Chinese leader was to take for his meetings. According to an official on protocol duty, yellow flowers are a symbol of hate in China and Pakistani officials were […]
Speaking at a Rally outside the National Press Club, Maulana Muhammad Ahmad Ludhianvi, chief of the Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat declared that parliament’s resolution on Yemen was against the people’s will and a waste of time. He further stated that, “We have to give unconditional support to Saudi Arabia to save the honour of Ummul […]
West Indian hard-hitter Chris Gayle has tweeted in support of Pakistani opener and his Jamaica Tallawahs teammate Ahmed Shezhad who was dropped by the PCB ahead of Pakistan’s tour of Bangladesh. The 23-year-old has been dropped from the squad for the Test and ODI series, while Umar Akmal has been dropped for the entire tour […]
S. Jaishankar, the Indian Foreign Secretary arrived in Islamabad for a two-day visit on Tuesday along with a delegation of diplomats to reportedly discuss the resumption of peace talks. The Indian delegation was received on Tuesday by officials of the Foreign Ministry of Pakistan and the Indian High Commission. Mr. S. Jaishankar will be meeting […]
According to a senior health official, Pakistan has wasted $3.7 million worth of donated vaccines for children after failing to store them in the prescribed manner. The pentavalent vaccines were to prevent children from succumbing to deadly diseases like diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis B, meningitis and pneumonia. These vaccines require cold temperatures in storage but the […]
The National Assembly committee was shocked when Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Mian Ijaz presented a list of 19 packed food items sold in Pakistan which included haram ingredients. According to Mr. Ijaz, the ministry does not have the authority to prevent the sale of these items, which include two brands […]
Feb 24 2015 | Posted in
Health,
Latest News |
Read More »
The Saudi embassy has issues a press statement denying claims that Saudi Arabia is involved in funding and hence supporting the extremist mindset in Pakistan. The statement came after the Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination, Riaz Hussain Pirzada alleged that the Saudi government played a role in the Muslim World’s instability by funding religious seminaries […]
Pakistan’s local defence production industry is producing hardware worth $1.5 billion per year according to Jane’s Defence Weekly. This is a positive news, given how the local defence industry in Pakistan has been generally termed as low tech and unable to meet the modern requirements or compete with international manufacturers. According to an unnamed source […]