KARACHI-UNS: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has paid glowing tribute to Quaid-e-Awam Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto on his 97th birth anniversary, honoring him as a visionary leader whose legacy continues to illuminate the path toward a stronger and more equitable Pakistan. In a statement issued by the […]
Month: January 2025
By Qamar Bashir After the nationwide abhorrent terrorist attacks in the USA, President-elect Donald Trump painted a grim picture of the country. He stated, “Our country is a disaster, a laughingstock all over the world! This is what happens when you have OPEN BORDERS, with weak, ineffective, and virtually nonexistent […]
By Qamar Bashir Among news of an economic slowdown in China and economic challenges in Pakistan, I was surprised to notice the outstanding ratings of both countries on the economic front based on the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) method. According to the World Bank, China, with an economy of $34.66 […]
By Our Correspondent KURRAM :Deputy Commissioner (DC), Kurram Javedullah Mehsud was injured when unknown assailants fired at a convoy he was travelling in near Bagan on Saturday, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government spokesperson Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif confirmed. Just days earlier, the KP government on Wednesday said that both warring sides in […]
GHAzA -UNS: Dr Mohammad Abu Tayyem, a paediatrician at Nasser Hospital in Gaza, said that based on the number of babies already in intensive care, he expects that more children will be admitted to the hospital emergency departments seeking treatment for hypothermia, Al Jazeera reports. As cold weather hits Gaza, […]
LAKKI MARWAT-UNS : Two soldiers travelling in a passenger coach from Karak were kidnapped by terrorists in the Kurrum Par area of Lakki Marwat district on Friday. Official sources said one of the soldiers managed to escape his captors, while the other was taken to an unknown location. Armed men […]
PESHAWAR -UNS: A significant meeting of the Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) was held under the chairmanship of Central Chairman Aftab Khan Sherpao, where the law and order situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, particularly in Kurram, was discussed. The meeting, attended by Central General Secretary Ahmad Nawaz Khan Jadoon, Political Secretary to […]
By Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD: In a significant move to combat climate change, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination (MoCC) has joined forces with the Aga Khan Foundation Pakistan (AKF-P) to enhance climate resilience and promote sustainable socio-economic development in Pakistan’s rural and coastal areas. The partnership was formalized […]
PESHAWAR -UNS/APP: Peace committees have been constituted following the successful peace agreement between warring sides in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s restive Kurram district, the deputy commissioner (DC) confirmed on Friday. A grand jirga succeeded in securing a peace accord on Wednesday after three weeks of efforts to broker a ceasefire amid violence […]
ISLAMABAD-UNS: Leader of Opposition in National Assembly and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Omar Ayub on Friday called for immediate release of party founder Imran Khan, other leaders and workers from jail. He told media that his party’s stance on negotiations with the government is evident as it has conveyed its […]
