Pakistan

Johannesburg, Oct 25 (AFP/APP): Warring sides in the two-year-old conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray opened peace talks in Pretoria on Tuesday, the South African presidency announced. “South Africa is hosting peace talks to end the conflict in the Tigray region,” Vincent Magwenya, spokesman for President Cyril […]

RAWALPINDI, Oct 25 (Online): GHQ has written a letter to government of Pakistan in connection with inquiry into the murder of senior journalist Arshid Sharif. GHQ has requested the government through the letter to constitute inquiry commission to probe into death of senior journalist Arshid […]

LAHORE / MULTAN – October 19 (ONLINE) Punjab Chief Minister’s Advisor Tariq Zaman said Wednesday Nishtar Hospital’s crew and administration was responsible for the dead bodies’ mistreatment. Earlier, decomposing bodies were found on Friday on the roof of Nishtar Hospital in Multan, prompting the provincial […]

ISLAMABAD – October 19 (ONLINE) Federal Minister and Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) Shazia Marri said Wednesday government is providing 5000 families 25000 rupees each as per the program. According to the Prime Minister’s Cash Relief program, she said, more than 2.5 […]

ISLAMABAD – October 19 (ONLINE) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday had a meeting with his Advisor on Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan Affairs Qamar Zaman Kaira in Islamabad. According to media report, matters pertaining to Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan as well as the country’s overall […]

Islamabad, Oct 18 (Online): In the wake of statements made against the Kingdom in the context of OPEC + decision, Pakistan expresses solidarity with the leadership of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We appreciate the concerns of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for avoiding market […]

LARKANA, Oct 18 (APP): Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Larkana district Tuesday observed the 15th death anniversary of martyrs of Karachi Karsaz twin blasts, which took place on October 18, 2007 during the gathering of slain PPP chairperson Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, at Garhi Khuda Bux […]

LAHORE, Oct 17 (APP): The Punjab Assembly on Monday adopted a resolution condemning the statement of US President Joe Biden against Pakistan’s nuclear weapons. The resolution, presented in the House by Provincial Minister Ali Afzal Sahi, reads: “Pakistan is among seven big atmoic powers in […]

ISLAMABAD, Oct 17 (APP): Diplomatic Corps in Islamabad here on Monday held a reception to bid farewell to former foreign secretary Sohail Mahmood of Pakistan. Ambassador Atadjan Movlamov of Turkmenistan and Ambassador Per Albert Ilsaas of Norway arranged the reception for the former foreign secretary. […]

ISLAMABAD, Oct 17 (APP): The coalition parties of the government under the auspices of Pakistan Democratic Movement on Monday rejected the demand for early elections and affirmed that the PDM’s ally parties would decide for early polls in the country. The PDM leadership in a […]