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Cyclone: Schools to remain open tomorrow, says Sindh govt
KARACHI: As Cyclone 'Gulab' continues to near Karachi and the other coastal areas of the country, the Sindh government announced it would keep schools in Karachi and other cities of the province open.
Speaking to Geo.tv, Sindh government…
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TTP commander gunned down in Tank: ISPR
Security forces Thursday gunned down a militant in Tank while they were on an intelligence-based operation (IBO), said the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
The ISPR said that security forces conducted the operation after being…
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Draft legislation in US Senate `unwarranted’, `inconsistent’: Pakistan
Pakistan on Wednesday described the draft legislation introduced in the US Senate as “completely unwarranted”, and “inconsistent with the spirit of Pakistan-U.S. cooperation” in Afghanistan since 2001.
“We see that a debate is underway…
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Cyclone ‘Gulab’ weakens, drifts westward areas of coastal Sindh, Balochistan
The storm system "Gulab" has significantly weakened and has in fact drifted westward instead of northwestward taking it away from Karachi and western areas of coastal Sindh and Balochistan, according to the latest satellite image.
The…
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PCB BoG accepts Wasim Khan’s resignation
PCB Board of Governors (BoG) have accepted Chief Executive Wasim Khan's resignation from the post, wishing him all the best for his future endeavours.
In a lengthy message, the PCB acknowledged Wasim Khan's services during his tenure…
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NCOC relaxes Covid curbs in eight cities with high vaccination rate
ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre has relaxed Covid-related restrictions in eight Pakistani cities with the highest rate of vaccination.
According to Asad Umar, chief of the NCOC, these cities include Quetta,…
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Qureshi briefs UK MPs on Afghanistan perspective, Kashmir situation
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi received Chair of House of Commons Select Committee for Foreign Affairs MP Tom Tugendhat, Chair of House of Commons Select Committee for Defence MP Tobias Ellwood, as well as MPs Henry Smith and Steve…
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Lahore woman sentenced to death for blasphemy: report
A Lahore court on Monday awarded death sentence to a Muslim woman for blasphemy under section 295C of Pakistan Penal Code (PPC).
“It is proved beyond reasonable doubt that accused Salma Tanveer wrote and distributed the writings which…
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Don’t blame Pakistan for the outcome of Afghan war: PM
ISLAMABAD, Sep 27 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Pakistan must not be blamed for the outcome of war in Afghanistan and for the losses of the United States and stressed on setting eyes on the future to avoid another…
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Shocking details of Islamabad harassment case come to the fore
ISLAMABAD: A police challan has exposed harrowing details of the sexual harassment case of a couple in Islamabad by suspect Usman Mirza and his accomplices.
As per the police challan, the victim said she was forced to dance naked in…
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Imran Khan lays foundation stone of Karachi Circular Railway
KARACHI: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday performed the ground-breaking of Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project worth 20.7 billion rupees.
Addressing the ceremony, PM Khan said federal and provincial governments will have to work…
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Ex-Sindh governor Zubair Umer responds to alleged video leak
Former Sindh governor Zubair Umer was trending online after the release of an explicit video allegedly showing him in a compromising position.
In a Twitter respond hours later, Mr Umer said that he was the victim of a doctored video.…
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PM Imran Khan to lay foundation stone of Karachi Circular Railway
KARACHI: Prime Minister Imran Khan will finally lay the foundation stone of the much-awaited Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project.
Taking to Twitter on Monday morning, Planning Minister Asad Umar said that Karachi's decades-old dream…
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Pakistan hits back at India over Kashmir claims
Pakistan Friday firmly rejected India’s claim at the United Nations that Jammu and Kashmir is its integral part, saying the Himalayan state was an internationally recognized disputed territory.
“Jammu and Kashmir neither is a so-called…
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Social media campaign highlights colorful Afghan clothing to protest Taliban dress code
After seeing photos of black-clad Afghan women in full face veils at a pro-Taliban rally in Kabul, Bahar Jalali, an Afghan-American historian, launched a campaign highlighting the vibrant colors of traditional Afghan dresses.
"I was very…
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