Lt-Gen Nadeem Anjum named new ISI chief
Lieutenant General Nadeem Ahmed Anjum has been appointed as the director-general of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) in place of Lt Gen Faiz Hameed.
Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed…
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Qureshi urges close Pakistan-Iran coordination on Afghanistan
Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi has underscored the need for close coordination between Pakistan and Iran for the mutual advantage of the two countries and the region.
The…
Govt to investigate Pakistanis named in Pandora Papers leaks: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday welcomed the Pandora Papers investigations and promised investigations against Pakistanis named in the report.
"We welcome the Pandora…
Four FC soldiers, Levies sub-inspector martyred in North Waziristan attack
Four Frontier Corps soldiers and one Levies sub-inspector have been martyred in a terrorist attack in North Waziristan, ISPR reported.
According to the army's media wing, terrorists…
Pakistan is in talks with TTP factions in Afghanistan: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan has revealed that Pakistan is in talks with some factions of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
Speaking to TRT World’s Ali Mustafa in Islamabad, PM…
Sindh schools to remain shut on Friday amid cyclone threat
Sindh government on Thursday announced the closure of all state-run and private schools across Sindh for a day amid warnings of a cyclone approaching the province.
The announcement was…
Petroleum prices go up in Pakistan again
The government on Thursday announced raising the price of petrol by Rs4 from October 1 "due to an increase in petroleum prices in the international market".
"OGRA has worked out the…
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…
Torrential rains may cause urban flooding in Karachi, other cities: Met office
Met Office said that torrential rains may generate urban flooding in Karachi, Badin, Thatta, Hyderabad, Dadu, Mirpurkhas, Shaeed Benazirabad, Lasbela, Sonmiani, Ormara, Pasni, Gwadar, Turbat…
Law Minister seeks NAP body’s suggestions on Madaris reforms
Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr Farogh Naseem Wednesday sought suggestions regarding Madaris from the National Action Plan Implementation Committee.
The Minister sought…
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…
Cyclone ‘Gulab’ weakens, drifts westward areas of coastal Sindh,…
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,…
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…
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…
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…