British army chief acknowledges professional capabilities of Pakistan armed forces
ISLAMABAD:British Army Chief of the General Staff (CGS) Gen Sir Patrick Nicholas called on Secretary Defence Lt Gen (retd) Hamood uz Zaman Khan in his office at Ministry of Defense in Rawalpindi on Thursday.The visit is a part of the long-standing defe…
Two soldiers martyred in terror strike near Pak-Iran border
RAWALPINDI:Two Pakistan Army soldiers embraced martyred in a gunbattle with terrorists in Kech District of Balochistan near border with Iran, ISPR said Thursday. According to a statement issued by the ISPR in Rawalpindi, a group of terrorists targeted …
PML-Q does not believe in politics of hatred: Ayesha Gulalai
PESHAWAR:Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leader Ayesha Gulalai said on Thursday that her party does not believe in the politics of hatred.Addressing a press conference, Ms Gulalai said, “Today the country is on the verge of default and is facing s…
KP to operate schools under public-private contract
PESHAWAR:The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Education department Thursday announced to operate government schools under public-private partnership.According to the details, KP Education department decided to operate the government owned schools under public-p…
Finance Minister, UAE envoy discuss bilateral economic ties
ISLAMABAD:Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Mr Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salim Al-Zaabi called on the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar here on Thursday.The Finance Minister and the UAE Ambassador conversed about …
Six killed in Kot Addu house explosion
Muzaffargarh:At least six people including women and children were killed when a powerful explosion rocked a house in Kot Addu in Muzaffargarh District on Thursday. Police and rescue teams were dispatched to the explosion site. According to Rescue pers…
Pakistan values strong defence ties with Uzbekistan: Air Chief
ISLAMABAD:Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu has said Pakistan values its strong diplomatic, economic and defence relationship with Uzbekistan.He expressed these views while talking to Uzbek Ambassador Aybek Arif Usmanov, who called on him here…
LHC orders more PTI leaders, workers
LAHORE:Declaring detention of PTI leaders and workers, including senior party leader Dr. Yasmin Rashid, in connection with incidents of violence on May 9, 2023 null and void, the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday ordered their immediate release. As m…