SIALKOT: Flight operations have been suspended at the Sialkot International airport due to poor visibility caused by dense fog, according to a report on Tuesday. The airport has been closed and flight operations have been suspended as the visibility has dropped down to 150 metre at the runway of the airport. Following the closure of […]
Day: January 17, 2022
APNS, CPNE, PBA plays down Chaudhry’s tweet about media revenues
ISLAMABAD: Top media associations, including APNS, CPNE and PBA, Tuesday issued a statement taking serious notice of Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry’s tweet about media revenues and dismissed figures quoted by him as baseless and completely incorrect on Tuesday. “Subsequently the original source also clarified that the figures were printed erroneously due to a technical […]
Senior advocate alleges PPP Chairman’s political secretary threatening him
LARKANA: Senior advocate Qadir Bux Bhatti has accused Jameel Soomro, political secretary to the PPP Chairman, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, of threatening him to get my son’s candidature withdrawn in recently held District Bar Association (DBA) election 2022. While addressing a press conference at Larkana Press Club on Tuesday along with advocates Hamid Hussain Qazi and […]
Pakistan, UK agree to finalize agreements for repatriation of convicted citizens
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United Kingdom (UK) have agreed to finalize and sign at the earliest agreements for repatriation of convicted citizens and criminals. The understanding was reached at a meeting between Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed and UK High Commissioner in Islamabad Christian Turner here on Tuesday. It was realized that the agreements are […]
Marri alleges PTI funded through prohibited foreign accounts
LARKANA: Central Information Secretary of Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) and the Member of the National Assembly Shazia Atta Marri said Tuesday that the so-called transparency of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s in foreign funding case had been disclosed publicly which PTI leadership tried to conceal from the Election commission of Pakistan and from the entire nation. She […]
Pakistan deeply saddened at quake’s casualties in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: “We are deeply saddened at the earthquake that struck Badghis province in western part of Afghanistan on Tuesday (January 17) that resulted in the loss of many precious lives as well as destruction of property”, said Foreign Office in a statement here on Tuesday. The statement said ‘the government and people of Pakistan convey […]
Another ship runs aground at Karachi port
KARACHI: Another ship ran aground at Port Qasim in Karachi on Tuesday morning disrupting the normal activities at the port. Efforts were underway to move the ship named High Prosperity carrying hundreds of thousands of litres of diesel back into the deep water. The ship got stuck in the premises of Port Qasim at 7:30 […]
Oman Navy’s admiral calls on General Nadeem Raza
RAWALPINDI: Admiral Saif Nasser Mohsen Al Rahbi, Commander Royal Navy of Oman, on Tuesday called on General Nadeem Raza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee at Joint Staff Headquarters. According to a statement issued by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), besides security and regional issues, matters related to enhancing the level and scope of bilateral […]
Next Gen Football Trial on Sunday
QUETTA: Global Soccer Ventures (GSV), in collaboration with Kamyab Jawan Sports Drive under federal government initiative for promotion of sports in Pakistan, is going to organize the Next Gen Football Trial at Ayub Stadium of the provincial capital on Sunday the January 30-31, 2022. In a statement issued by here on Tuesday, it has been […]