ISTANBUL: A daytime fire killed at least 29 people in a 16-storey residential building here on Tuesday (2nd of April, 2024). “The number of people who lost their lives in the fire […] in Gayrettepe of Besiktas district has increased to 29,” Governor Davut Gul’s office said in a statement, referring to the Istanbul neighborhood. […]
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TEHRAN: Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday (2nd April, 2024) condemned a deadly air strike blamed on Israel against his country’s consular annex in Damascus, saying the “cowardly crime will not go unanswered”. “After repeated defeats and failures against the faith and will of the Resistance Front fighters, the Zionist regime has put blind assassinations […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday (2nd April, 2024) has strongly condemned the Israeli missile attack on the Consular Section of the Iranian Embassy in Damascus. The Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch has offered profound condolences to the families of the victims, and the people and the Government of Iran. The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps had […]
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RAMALLAH: A new Palestinian government that includes four women and six ministers from Gaza was sworn in on Sunday (31st March, 2024) but was already facing skepticism from its own people. Newly-appointed premier Mohammed Mustafa said his government’s ‘top national priority’ was ending the war as he named his new team. Mustafa, an economist and […]
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ABBOTTABAD: PCB Chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, visited Kakul Academy here on Monday (1st April, 2024) to personally observe the ongoing fitness camp, being conducted by trainers from the Pakistan Army for Pakistan’s T20 players. The visit was aimed at gathering firsthand insights into the training camp and to extend gratitude to the Pakistan Army for their […]
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WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden is facing a new moment of truth as Israel asserts it will press ahead with an invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah, as American disapproval of Israeli aggressive actions is hitting “unprecedented levels”, according to a report in The Hill newspaper. A new Gallup poll last week demonstrated […]
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DASU: PM Shehbaz Sharif on Monday (1st April, 2024) has assured foolproof security measures for the Chinese nationals working on Dasu Hydropower Project as well as across the country and resolved to ensure exemplary punishment for the perpetrators of (26th March, 2024) Besham incident. Addressing a gathering of the Chinese nationals working on the power […]
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BEIJING: A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday (1st April, 2024) that the remains of the five Chinese victims who were killed in a terrorist attack on Dasu project in Pakistan were brought back to China on a Pakistani military plane. Pakistani high-level official and the Chinese Foreign Ministry Working Group escorted the bodies […]
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AZAD JAMMU & KASHMIR: A delegation of Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) visited Azad Jammu and Kashmir under the Green Energy Drive and signed agreements for funding two Hydro Power Projects in the area. The Saudi delegation was headed by the CEO of the Fund, Sultan bin Abdul Rahman Al-Marshid. These projects include Shounter Hydro […]
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ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has finalized all preparations for conducting nationwide Senate elections, the upper house of the bicameral parliament, on 2nd April. Polling would be held in the National Assembly and all four provincial assemblies from 9 AM to 4 PM. Ballot papers in four different colors have been printed for […]
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