WASHINGTON: US State Department’s spokesperson for the Middle East and North Africa, Hala Rharrit, has resigned in protest of America’s policy on Gaza – at least the third high-profile resignation from the department, as pro-Palestinian demonstrations at university campuses across the country grow. Ms. Rharrit was also the Dubai Regional Media Hub’s deputy director and […]
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ISLAMABAD: PM Shehbaz Sharif is scheduled to attend a special meeting of the World Economic Forum on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development in Riyadh on 28-29 April. Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch told the media that the prime minister, accompanied by Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar, would travel to the Kingdom at […]
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BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken here on Friday (26th April, 2024). During the meeting, President Xi said that China was happy to see a confident, open, prosperous and thriving United States, and hoped the US could also look at China’s development in a positive light. “This is a […]
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ISLAMABAD: ECP has issued notifications on Friday (26th April, 2024) declaring the victorious candidates of the by-elections conducted on 21st April. The notification declares the winners from Punjab as follows:PP-22 Chakwal-cum-Talagang: Falak Sher Awan of PML-NPP-36 Wazirabad-II: Adnan Afzal Chatta of PML-NPP-54 Narowal-I: Ahmad Iqbal Chaudhary of PML-NPP-93 Bhakkar-V: Saeed Akbar KhanPP-139 Sheikhupura-IV: Rana Afzaal […]
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ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet was informed on Friday (26th April, 2024) that the privatization process of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) was on track and several companies were taking keen interest in the airlines. Federal Secretary for Privatization briefing the cabinet regarding the recent progress of PIA’s privatization process, told that the advertisements inviting expressions of […]
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KARACHI: Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology (SSUET), organized its 27th Convocation here on Friday (26th April, 2024). KARACHI: (R-L) Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori, Chancellor Jawaid Anwar, Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Vali Uddin, Engr. Muhammad Arshad Khan and Registrar Cdre. (r ) Syed Sarfraz Ali addressing the 27th SSUET Convocation. __________ Chief Guest of […]
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LOS ANGELES: Pro-Palestinian protests spread to more college campuses in the United States on Thursday (as authorities appeared to be running out of patience and police carried out large-scale arrests. Students at some of the country’s most prestigious universities have staged occupations over the growing human toll of Israel’s aggression in Gaza. Sit-ins and boisterous […]
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ISLAMABAD: The ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Trophy was unveiled here at the Shakarparian National Park on Thursday (25th April, 2024) with a sense of excitement and anticipation. As it got unveiled, it was greeted by enthusiastic fans, eagered to catch a glimpse of the coveted trophy. The trophy’s three-day tour of Pakistan is a […]
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LAHORE: The Pakistan cricket team will travel to New Zealand soon after the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan to play a white-ball series consisting of three ODIs and five T20Is. The decision was reached during a meeting between Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) New Zealand Cricket (NZC) Scott Weenink at […]
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ISLAMABAD: An Accountability Court (AC) Judge Nasir Javed Rana on Thursday (25th April, 2024) stopped Imran Khan (IK) and Bushra Bibi from giving statements against the state institutions and officials. The order stated that Media should refrain from publishing politically provocative narratives targeting state institutions and their officials. The court said that it is alleged […]
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