Cricket, 1st T20I between Pakistan and NZ called off due to rain

PINDI STADIUM: The opener of the five-match T20I series between Pakistan and New Zealand was abandoned due to rain here on Thursday (18th April, 2024). The toss, originally scheduled at 7pm (PST), was postponed by half an hour due to continuous showers. However, after winning the toss, New Zealand Skipper Michael Bracewell chose to bat […]

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Turkish Chief of General Staff calls on PAF Chief

ISLAMABAD: Chief of General Staff, Turkish Armed Forces, General Metin Gürak Thursday (19th April, 2024) called on Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu during his visit to Air Headquarters. The Turkish Chief of General Staff acknowledged the progress made by Pakistan Air Force in developing a robust indigenous aviation […]

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Envoy says China will help Pakistan fight terrorism

ISLAMABAD: Envoy of China here H.E. Jiang Zaidong on Thursday (18th April, 2024) has reaffirmed that China would fully support Pakistan’s efforts to root out terrorism. They would ensure security of the people and interests of the two brotherly countries and for that would work shoulder to shoulder with each other, Ambassador Jiang Zaidong maintained. […]

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Chief of the Turkish General Staff meets Pak COAS

RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Turkish General Staff Gen. Metin Gürak met COAS Gen. Syed Asim Munir here on Thursday (18th April, 2024). The discussion encompassed various topics of mutual interest, spanning defense, training, and initiatives aimed at bolstering regional peace and stability. Both sides acknowledged the robust relationship between their nations and committed to expanding […]

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Cricket 1st match of 3 ODI series: WI beats Green Shirts by 113 runs

KARACHI (National Stadium): Captain Hayley Matthews led West Indies women to a resounding 113-run victory over Pakistan in the opening One Day International (ODI) of the series held here Thursday (18th April, 2024). KARACHI (National Stadium): Green Shirts’ Captain Nida Dar snapped flipping the coin here in the first match of 3 ODI series against […]

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Pak Guard, stabbed at Sydney Mall, begs for nationality

SYDNEY: Pakistani guard, Muhammad Taha, who was stabbed at Sydney Mall, grabbed at the opportunity to beg for nationality saying he: “Deserved recognition and consideration for citizenship.” In a bedside interview with The Australian, Taha said he was attacked just after fellow Pakistani security guard Faraz Tahir, one of the six people killed at the […]

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Rafi Peer Puppet Fest to be held 19-21 April

ISLAMABAD: A three-day Rafi Peer Puppet Festival would be held at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) here from 19 till 21st April with am aim of nurturing the knack of storytelling among children. The upcoming edition will also feature other activities including Story Telling Session, Art Camp, Puppet Making Workshop, Face Painting and […]

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Pakistan and US to upgrade economic partnerships

WASHINGTON (World Bank HQs): Pakistan and the United States have vowed to upgrade economic partnerships in alternate energy, agriculture, climate resilience and tech industry sectors. The resolve came during meeting of Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb with US Assistant Secretary Donald Lu and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of US State Department Elizabeth Horst at here at […]

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Security forces kill 7 terrorists

PAK-AFGHAN BORDER: The security forces have successfully killed seven terrorists who attempted to infiltrate Pak-Afghan border on April 16, movement of a group of seven terrorists which was detected by the security forces in general area Spinkai, Ghulam Khan of North Waziristan district. The infiltrators were surrounded, effectively engaged and after an intense fire exchange, […]

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