KARACHI: Spokesman of the Afghan Defense Ministry has rejected on Wednesday (8th May, 2024) the ISPR claim that the plot to kill five Chinese engineers in the Bisham attack was hatched in Afghanistan. It may be recalled that DG of ISPR had claimed on Tuesday (7th May, 2024): “Terrorists and their facilitators were also being […]
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D.I. KHAN/N. WAZIRISTAN: Six militants have been neutralized in two IBOs conducted by security forces in KP on Wednesday (8th May, 2024). During the IBO carried out in Dera Ismail Khan District five terrorists were killed. In another IBO conducted in North Waziristan one terrorist (identified as Inam Ullah) was neutralized. According to ISPR these […]
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ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has shown its readiness to collaborate with Pakistan in its journey of economic transformation aimed at sustainable development. The desire was expressed by Regional Vice President of World Bank for South Asia Martin Raiser, who along with a delegation including Country Representative Najy Benhassine, called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in […]
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LAHORE: When a sizable group of lawyers, demanding dismissal of a terror case against their confrères and shifting of a court to another locale, attempted to enter LHC, 2000 Police personnel on duty there, resorted to use water cannon, fire teargas shells and baton charge to disperse them here on Wednesday (8th May, 2024). When […]
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HAINAN: China’s Chang’e-6 Probe has successfully launched Pakistani Miniature Satellite iCube-Qamar (weighing 7 kgs and carrying 2 cameras) into lunar orbit after reaching detach point on Wednesday (8th of May, 2024). HAINAN: Chang’e-6 carried payloads from France, Italy, Sweden and Pakistan. __________ Chang’e-7 (scheduled to be launched in 2026) will harbor payloads from Russia, Switzerland […]
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ISLAMABAD: It is anticipated that important Pak-Saudi agreements will be signed during the visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS). Saudi investors have manifested special interest in Pakistan’s agriculture, energy, mining and minerals, tourism and IT sectors. This emerged during the recently concluded Pakistan-Saudi Investment Conference held here. There have been frequent visits […]
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MADINAH: Marking the launch of a regular month-long pre-Hajj flight operation, 11 flights are scheduled to arrive in Madinah on Thursday from five major cities from Pakistan, carrying approximately 2,160 intending Hajj pilgrims. These flights will transport pilgrims from Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, and Peshawar to the Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (Madinah Airport), […]
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IPOH (Malaysia): Pakistan hockey team on Wednesday defeated Canada 5-4 in their fourth pool match to solidify their position to earn a final spot in Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, underway here. With the win, Pakistan has accumulated 10 points in four matches and is now a strong contender for the title. Canada took early lead […]
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ISLAMABAD: The 100-Index of PSX shed 159.38 points on Wednesday (8th of May, 2024) closing at 72,601.82 points against 72,761.20 points the previous trading day. A total of 970,325,029 shares valuing Rs 23.514 billion were traded during the day as compared to 621,826,404 shares valuing Rs 24.970 billion the last day. 388 companies transacted their […]
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IPOH (Malaysia): Pakistan, with 7 points is leading the points table in the 30th Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Cup being played here. The match between Pakistan and Japan ended in a draw by 1-1 goal here on Tuesday (7th May, 2024). Pakistan is scheduled to play next match against Canada again at Ipoh on […]
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