Masatsugu Asakawa ADB President

ADB to provide $ 2B to Pakistan for climate-resilience initiatives

ISLAMABAD: President ADB Masatsugu Asakawa has announced on Wednesday (18th Sept, 2024) that the Bank will provide $2 billion in annual assistance to Pakistan over the next three years to support the country’s infrastructure development and climate-resilience initiatives. During his meeting with President, Masatsugu Asakawa commended the recent signs of economic recovery and stabilisation in […]

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After Pagers, Walkie Talkies Explode in Lebanon killing 37

BEIRUT: Thirty-seven people lost their lives, 650 got injured when Hezbollah’s Walkie Talkies (hand-held radios) were detonated late Wednesday (18th September, 2024) across the country’s south and in the southern suburbs of the capital. Incidentally, as the members of Hezbollah were offering Namaz-e-Janaza of those who lost their lives in the Pagers’ explosions on 17th […]

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US Not To Support Pakistan’s Ballistic Missile Program

WASHINGTON: US State Department Spokesman Matthew Miller has said that US had been clear and consistent about its concerns with Pakistan’s ballistic missile program for many years. “It has been our longstanding policy to deny support to Pakistan’s long-range ballistic missile program, and we will continue to use our sanctions and other – our other […]

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Israel’s Cyber Attack: Exploding Pagers Kill 12 In Lebanon

BEIRUT: Israel managed to breach (Iran-backed) Hezbollah’s communication satellite system and due to its cyber attack 5000 lithium batteries fitted in the newly smuggled (AR 924) Pagers exploded at 3 PM (12 GMT) simultaneously across Lebanon, killing 14 (including 2 children) and injuring 3000 (Irani Envoy Mojtaba Amani lost one eye) on Tuesday (17th Sept, […]

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Nation celebrates Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi on 17th Sept

KARACHI: Muslims in Pakistan are celebrating Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (birthday of Holy Prophet Muhammad PBUH) on Tuesday (17th September, 2024) which had been declared a public holiday. The day commenced with thirty-one-gun salute in the Federal Capital and twenty-one-gun salutes in provincial capitals. Special prayers were offered after the Fajr for unity of the Muslim Ummah and […]

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