ISLAMABAD -UNS: Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir vowed on Wednesday that terrorists, their affiliates and abettors working on the behest of hostile agenda to destabilise Pakistan will be hunted down until their surrender to the state. The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Pakistan Army chief expressed the resolve […]
Month: August 2023
ISLAMABAD -UNS: President Arif Alvi has invited Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja for a meeting today or tomorrow to “fix an appropriate date” for general elections. Alvi wrote a letter to the CEC today, citing the constitutional requirement for the president to decide a date for general elections […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: The apex court has been urged through a petition to ask the federal government to seek its opinion about legal status of Official Secrets Act (OSA) and the Pakistan Army Act (PAA) in the backdrop of President Dr Arif Alvi’s statement that he had neither assented to the […]
UNS/AFP :India on Wednesday became the first nation to land a craft near the Moon’s south pole, a historic triumph for the world’s most populous nation and its ambitious, cut-price space programme. The unmanned Chandrayaan-3, which means “Mooncraft” in Sanskrit, touched down at 6:04pm India time (1234 GMT) as mission […]
BATTAGRAM-UNS: A team of the Pakistan Army successfully rescued two children who were among those stranded in a chairlift since Tuesday morning in Battagram city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after a cable broke. According to Inter-Services Public Relations, the children, who were going to school and met with the dreadful accident, […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: The Pakistani rupee fell by Rs1.88 against the US dollar during interbank trade on Tuesday, extending its losses from the previous week. The greenback was changing hands in the interbank market at a record Rs299.01 at closing. In the open market, the dollar was changing hands for Rs306, […]
ATTOCK -UNS: A report submitted by Additional District and Sessions Judge (AD&SJ) Shafqatullah Khan highlights mistreatment of the PTI chairman in the Attock jail. Judge Shafqatullah visited Attock Jail on Aug 15 and found the deplorable condition the PTI chairman has been languishing in. He says the prison lacks privacy […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday surrendered the services of his secretary Waqar Ahmed to the Establishment Division as the row over signing of bills related to Official Secrets Act and Army Act has intensified. The president shared the development on social media platform X, formerly Twitter, saying: […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: An anti-terrorism court of Islamabad handed over Shireen Mazari’s daughter Iman Mazari and former lawmaker Ali Wazir to police on a three-day physical remand. Former Member National Assembly Ali Wazir and Iman Mazari were produced in the anti-terrorism court in a case registered under terrorism charges. Ali Wazir […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi has been given in the custody of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for four-day physical remand in the cipher case. A special court established on Monday in Islamabad granted the remand as this court would hear the cases filed under […]
