FO: (FO spokesperson rejects reports about visit of Zulfi Bukhari to Israel)
ISLAMABAD:Foreign Office spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri has rejected the reports about the visit of former Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis Syed Zulfiqar Bukhari to Israel. Responding to queries regarding the media reports, the spokesperson said these reports are baseless and misleading. No such visit to Israel has been undertaken. The spokesman […]
CM: (Govt gives independence to institutions: Punjab CM)
ISLAMABAD:Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said the government has given total independence to institutions and made appointments on merit. He was talking to former Sindh Chief Minister Arbab Ghulam Rahim, who called on him in Lahore on Tuesday. Usman Buzdar said Punjab government will take other provinces along in the journey of development. […]
Air chief meets Turkey’s senior military leadership
KARACHI:Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, the Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, who is on a four-day official visit to Turkey, met with the senior military leadership of Turkey, Tuesday. The Air Chief separately called on Minister for National Defence of Turkey Hulusi AKAR and Chief of the Turkish General Staff […]
Abdul Razzaq to coach Kotli Lions in KPL
KARACHI:Pakistan Kashmir League franchise Kotli Lions has appointed former Test cricketer and world-renowned all-rounder Abdul Razzaq as their head coach for a three-year term. One of the most impressive all-rounder of Pakistan cricket, Razzaq played 256 ODIs, 46 Tests and 32 Twenty20 Internationals. Abdul Razzaq said that it is an honor to be associated with […]
23 more Covid patients die in Pakistan
KARACHI:As many as 23 more patients died of coronavirus in Pakistan during the last 24 hours while 735 new virus cases emerged. The country-wide death toll from the virus has surged to 22,254 so far since the outbreak of the disease in February 2020. According to a Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation, and Coordination […]
Hot and dry weather likely to prevail over most parts of country
KARACHI:Met office said Tuesday, hot and dry weather is likely to prevail over most parts of the country, while very hot in plain areas. However, rain-thunderstorm is expected at isolated places in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit Baltistan. Wednesday Hot and dry weather is likely to prevail over most parts of the country, while very […]
Info Minister congrats on re-approval of media bill
KARACHI:Sindh Information Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah on Monday congratulated journalists and media workers on re-approval of Sindh Protection of Journalists and Other Media Practitioners (SPJOMP) Bill 2021 in Sindh Assembly. In his address to the Sindh Assembly on the occasion of re-introduction of the Protection of Journalists Bill, the minister said that the bill […]
Netherlands’ Ambassador calls on Sindh Governor
KARACHI:The Ambassador of Netherlands to Pakistan, Willem Wouter Plomp called on Governor Sindh Imran Ismail at Governor’s House today. The matters of mutual interests and opportunities for deepening the cooperation among both countries were discussed at the meeting. Ismail said that there was room to expand the economic cooperation, implement new projects and make new […]