The envoy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the United States of America (USA) has confirmed that the Gulf state is arbitrating between India and Pakistan to catalyze the normalization of their relations through “healthy and functional” dialogue. The development came amid reports that top intelligence officials from Pakistan and India had met in […]
On Thursday, The French embassy in Pakistan has advised its citizens to leave the country over serious threats of TLP protest. The advisory by the French embassy in Pakistan comes amidst violent protests by a religious party. The French embassy said in an email to french citizens; that due to the serious threats to French […]
There is no NCOC for TLP. This unfortunate point was brought home repeatedly in the last three days; as violent cadres of the TLP unleashed mayhem across the length and breadth of the country. In the absence of a National Command and Operations Centre for such situations — recall the centralized control and decisive action […]
Japan’s Ambassador to Pakistan Matsuda Kuninori said on Monday that Tokyo had eased travel Restrictions to Pakistan and he personally considered Pakistan a safe country. He said he would Encourage Japanese people to visit this country for tourism and Exploring Business opportunities. The Japanese envoy made these observations when he visited the centuries-old Buddhist caves located […]
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday it’s “time to end” America’s longest war with the unconditional withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan. Where they have spent two decades in a bloody, largely fruitless battle against the Taliban. Dubbed the “forever war,” the US military onslaught in Afghanistan began in response to September 11, 2001. Terrorist attacks against […]
On Wednesday, Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed said that the federal government has decided to impose a ban on the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) under the anti-terrorism law. Sheikh Rasheed revealed that the government had decided to take the decision at the request of the Punjab government; while during a press conference. He said that “We are forwarding […]
National Institute of Electronics (NIE) has claimed that its e-voting machine will put an end to rigging and ensure impartiality and transparency during the general elections. Earlier this year in February, Science and Technology Ministry announced that NIE; in collaboration with the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) and COMSATS University; indigenously developed the e-voting machine. […]
TLP protest continues across Pakistan; in which 3 killed and more than 100 supporters of TLP got arrested. The deaths occurred in the Faizpur Interchange area of Lahore. Yesterday, the right-wing party’s chief Sahibzada Saad Hussain Rizvi; got arrested due to which the protest entered the second day. A police constable was killed by protesters […]
KARACHI: As a Pakistani transgender woman, Jiya measures customers at her tailoring shop in a brand new Karachi market. Her eyes gleam with the prospect of a busy Ramadan season and her ambitions to expand. Already, Jiya, 35, goes by a single name like many trans. People in Pakistan have broken ground by opening a […]
On Tuesday, The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will meet to sight the moon; the Ramadan moon. This news was confirmed by committee’s chairman Maulana Azad. Comittee’s chairman Maulana Azad said the committee had also extended an invitation to Mufti Popalzai to attend the meeting. “I pray to God, may we develop a consensus with Mufti Popalzai,” he said. […]