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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to ensure uninterrupted availability of edible items to the people across the country. He was chairing a meeting in Islamabad on Monday regarding the availability of essential items and ensuring stability in their prices. The Prime Minister directed to take firm action against the hoarders so that the supply chain...

ISLAMABAD: Syed Shahzad Nadeem Bukhari on Monday assumed the charge of his office as Deputy Inspector General (DIG)/ CPO Operations Islamabad. According to the issued press release, Syed Shahzad Nadeem Bukhari took charge of his post as DIG/CPO Operations Islamabad as he was previously posted as CPO Rawalpindi. After taking charge of his post as DIG/CPO Operations, he visited the...

ISLAMABAD: A district and sessions court in the federal capital turned down a petition made by the prosecutor seeking issuance of arrest warrant for PTI Chairman Imran Khan in the woman judge threatening case. During the hearing, the PTI chief filed a petition seeking exemption from appearance on medical grounds through his counsel Naeem Panjohtha. His lawyer said doctors had...

KARACHI: After launching the country’s ‘first-ever’ Pink Peoples Bus Service in Karachi, the Sindh government on Monday announced to introduce the service in Hyderabad. Addressing a press conference in Karachi, Sindh information and archives minister, Sharjeel Inam Memon said the Pink Bus Service will be launched in Hyderabad on February 18. He said Pakistan is listed among the countries, which...

QUETTA: The Balochistan government has decided to send relief goods and a medical team to the earthquake victims of Syria, Press Secretary of the Chief Minister said on Monday. In this connection, Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo directed the Health Department and Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) to take necessary steps for sending relief goods and the medical...

TRINIDAD: Darren Bravo created history when he struck his second century of the match as Trinidad and Tobago Red Force drew their second round West Indies Championship first-class contest against Leeward Islands Hurricanes. The left-hander made 100 not out to lift Red Force to 183-5 declared in their second innings on the final day at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium...

NEW DELHI: The third Test between India and Australia has been shifted to Indore following concerns about the quality of the outfield at the original venue in Dharamsala, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) said on Monday. The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association had recently re-laid the outfield at Dharamsala for what would have been just the second Test match ever staged...

LAHORE: The Nankana Sahib police arrested 60 suspects involved in the lynching of a man outside the police station. Several police teams launched a massive crackdown at the residences, business points, and other places to round up the suspects. Sheikhupura Regional Police Officer (RPO) Babar Sarfraz Alpa said some 17 suspects/attackers have been nominated in the FIR. He said the...

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Rana Sanaullah Khan on Monday visited Diamer Basha Dam Project, being constructed on River Indus, 40-Kilometre downstream of Chilas town. He was accompanied by Federal Secretary Interior Yousaf Naseem Khokhar, Chairman WAPDA Engr Lt Gen (Retd) Sajjad Ghani and National Coordinator, National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) Muhammad Tahir Rai, said a press release. The visit was aimed...

MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry has said that the problems being faced by overseas Kashmiris related to Azad Kashmir will be resolved through one window operation. He expressed these views while talking to the Mayor of Rotherham (UK) Tajamal Khan who met him at his office on Monday. Terming overseas Kashmiris as the backbone of...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to ensure uninterrupted availability of edible items to the people across the country. He was chairing a meeting in Islamabad on Monday regarding the availability of essential items and ensuring stability in their prices. The Prime Minister directed to take firm action against the hoarders so that the supply chain...

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Jawad Sohrab Malik called on Mehmat Pacaci, Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan at Turkish Embassy here and signed the condolence book for earthquake victims. The SAPM expressed innate solidarity with the brothers and sisters in Türkiye in the face of widespread damage and loss of life caused by calamitous earthquakes. He also reiterated the resolve...

BEIJING: The United States has illegally flown its high-altitude balloons over Chinese airspace more than 10 times without Chinese authorities' approval since the beginning of last year, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Monday. It is not rare for U.S. balloons to enter the airspace of another country illegally, Wang told a regular press briefing in Beijing. The U.S....

ISLAMABAD: Lashing out at former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan for taking frequent U-Turns, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that his antics and somersaults keep disappointing the nation as his politics is based on lies and deception. Taking to his Twitter handle on Monday, PM Shehbaz wrote: "Imran Niazi's antics & somersaults continue to disappoint the nation....

ISLAMABAD: The year-long golden jubilee celebrations of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan were started here on Monday by holding a simple ceremony near the monument of unsung heroes “Wall of Democracy” installed at the green belt of Parliament House. Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was the chief guest of the inaugural ceremony at Parliament House on Monday....