By Saleem Bukhari ISLAMABAD : Band Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has termed the reports of targeting foreign nationals or diplomats in Pakistan as baseless. In a statement released by the banned organization, it is said that “due to the high alert issued by the government of Pakistan, the United States, England, […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: Dr. Rahmat Ellahi, a Professor at Mathematics Department of the International Islamic university and Director Quality Assurance Directorate, brought laurels to the university as he has been awarded the 2022 Pakistan Academy of Sciences Gold Medal in Mathematical Sciences. IIUI leadership has congratulated him and termed his success […]
LONDON-UNS/AFP: G7 foreign ministers on Thursday called on the Taliban to “urgently reverse” a ban on women working in Afghanistan’s aid sector. The ban is the latest blow against women’s rights in Afghanistan since the Taliban reclaimed power last year. The Taliban also barred women from attending universities earlier this […]
NEW YORK-UNS: In response to continued anti-LGBTQIA+ actions targeted at Council members and Drag Story Hour events, including one on Thursday at the Queens Public Library in Jackson Heights, Queens, Speaker Adrienne Adams and Council Members Shekar Krishnan, Erik Bottcher, and Crystal Hudson released the following joint statement. “Drag Story […]
By Sajad Hussain Mashwani ISLAMABAD : Pakistan was engaging with Afghan authorities on “all issues” including better border management, upgrading the security of diplomats, and curbing terrorism says Foreign Office (FO) said on Thursday. FO Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said “Afghanistan has given certain assurances and we hope the promises […]
Dr Hassan Farooq Mashwani Terbela Dam has been constructed over the Indus, in Haripur District of Hazara division. According to the official statistics of Terbela Dam Project; it is the world’s largest earth fill-type and the second largestreservoir capacity that is around 11.62 million acre-feet or 14.3 billion cubic meters. […]
RAWALPINDI -UNS: The 254th Corps Commanders’ Conference was held at GHQ from 27-28 December 2022. General Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) presided. A comprehensive review of professional and organisational matters of the Army was undertaken. It was resolved to fight against terrorists without any distinction and eliminate […]
By Saleem Bukhari ISLAMABAD : The presence of banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in the federal capital, Islamabad, has exposed a permanent and serious threat to institutions, citizens and security. The other day, TTP’s Umar Media released a video in which a terrorist is making a video while sitting on the […]
LAHORE -UNS: Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said on Wednesday the willingness of the “seat of power” was vital for ensuring early elections in the country. Speaking to a select group of journalists at his Zaman Park residence in Lahore, the PTI chief claimed that he was not in contact […]
By Our Correspondent ISLAMABAD: A high profile meeting to review the overall security measure at International Islamic University (IIU) keeping in view the prevailing security situation in Islamabad was held here at the new campus on Wednesday that was chaired by the university President H.E. Dr. Hathal Homoud Alotaibi. The […]