ISLAMABAD -UNS: The board of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has approved the inclusion of the transgender community as beneficiaries of the Benazir Kafalat Programme (BKP), it emerged on Friday. In the 56th Board of Directors meeting chaired by federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety and BISP Chairman […]
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BY IFTIKHAR MASHWANI RAWALPINDI – The new army chief General Asim Munir assumed charge of Chief of Army Staff in General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.Outgoing Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has handed over command to new army chief General Asim Munir, The new COAS […]
KYIV- US is considering a Boeing proposal to supply Ukraine with cheap, small precision bombs fitted onto abundantly available rockets, allowing Kyiv to strike far behind Russian lines as the West struggles to meet demand for more arms. U.S. and allied military inventories are shrinking, and Ukraine faces an increasing […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS- Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Monday called off the ceasefire agreed with the government in June and ordered its militants to stage attacks across the country, according to a statement from the group. “As military operations are ongoing against mujahideen in different areas … so it is imperative for […]
DOHA-UNS- Another upset in FIFA World 2022 in Qatar. Substitutes Abdelhamid Sabiri and Zakaria Aboukhlal earned Morocco their first World Cup victory in 24 years as they upset a hugely disappointing Belgium side 2-0 in World Cup Group ‘F’ on Sunday. Abdelhamid Sabiri had been on the pitch for a […]
Rana Tassaddiq Hussain ISLAMABAAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) vide its decision on Oct.10,2020 has decided to retire the GECNCOs plants in two phases: 1796 MW immediately and 2475 MW till September 2022. The decision was made on the misleading facts and malicious convincing of Tabish Gohar, then SAPM […]
DUBAI: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have built up their presence in restive Kurdish regions, state media reported on Friday amid a crackdown on mass protests, as video showed demonstrations in minority Baluch areas of the southeast. The mass demonstrations that erupted after the Sept 16 death in custody of 22-year old […]
RAWALPIND-US- – Rallies from different parts of the country are travelling to the garrison city of Rawalpindi to resume PTI’s long march as Imran Khan wants to mount pressure on the government for fresh elections. Imran Khan will also rejoin the big rally in his first public appearance since an […]
SWAT -AFP/UNS : A lawmaker was sipping tea with voters when his phone chirped to life — the Taliban were calling with a demand for “donations”. “We hope you won’t disappoint,” read the chilling text from a shady go-between of the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). Then, a second message pinged […]