ISLAMABAD: PM Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday (28th March, 2024) visited the Naval Headquarters here wherein he appreciated the services of Pakistan Navy to safeguard the maritime interest of the country despite limited resources. The prime minister, who was accompanied by the federal ministers, especially lauded the professional response of the Pakistan Navy to foil the […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reaffirmed the commitment to bring to justice the perpetrators, facilitators and abettors of Bisham terrorist attack which claimed the lives of five Chinese nationals. At her weekly news briefing in Islamabad today, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said this attack was orchestrated by the enemies of Pakistan-China friendship. She said such […]
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ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday (26th March, 2024) visited People’s Republic of China Embassy here and offered condolences, on behalf of the Government and people of Pakistan, over the killing of Chinese citizens in 26th March terrorist attack in Bisham. He strongly condemned the suicide attack saying that the Pakistani nation shared the […]
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ISLAMABAD: PM Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday (27th March, 2024) instructed to conduct a thorough joint investigation of the Besham terrorist attack on Chinese nationals working on Dassu Hydel Power Project, utilizing all resources of the state. The prime minister, offering deepest condolences to the families of the innocent victims of the attack assured that the […]
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ISLAMABAD: PM Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday (26th March, 2024), while terming the highest tax payers as ‘heroes of the nation’ announced significant incentives including issuance of blue passport to them. He further informed that they would awarded Pakistan Honor Cards and honorary title of ambassadors of the country. Addressing the ‘Tax Excellence Awards’ ceremony held […]
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BALTIMORE: A major bridge here collapsed early on Tuesday (26th March, 2024) after being struck by a container ship, sending multiple vehicles and people plunging into the frigid harbor below. Dramatic footage showed a 300-meter vessel hitting the Francis Scott Key Bridge, bringing the steel-built structure crashing into the Patapsco River. Lights from what appear […]
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ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Germany Alfred Grannas called on PM Shehbaz Sharif on Monday (25th March, 2024) and discussed matters of mutual interest. The Prime Minister thanked German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for sending a congratulatory message to him on his re-election. The Prime Minister emphasized that Pakistan deeply valued its longstanding ties with Germany and considered […]
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UNITED NATIONS: UN has been informed by Israel on Sunday (24th March, 2024) that it would no longer approve the passage of any United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), food convoys into northern Gaza. “This is outrageous and makes it intentional to obstruct lifesaving assistance during a […]
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BEIJING: The Guard of Honor of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) participation in the 84h Pakistan Day military parade in Islamabad fully demonstrated the unique bonds between the two countries and contributed a colorful chapter of military-to-military relationship, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Monday (25th March, 2024). At the invitation Pakistani […]
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KARACHI: Members of the Hindu community all over the world are observing two-day-long Holi (Festival of Color) marking the arrival of spring, celebrating fertility, love, and triumph of good over evil. Since Holi is celebrated following the lunar calendar, its dates change year on year. Holi has been mentioned in classic literature. For instance, 4th-century poetry as well as prose like Ratnaval (a 7th-century […]
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