GAWADAR CITY-UNS: Gwadar police arrested in early hours of Monday over 20 protestors of ‘Haq Du Tehreek’ (HDT) in order to clear the Gwadar East Expressway and keep them from reaching the city port. Gwadar Deputy Commissioner Izzat Nazeer Baloch told Dawn that the operation was conducted at 4am, and […]
ISLAMABAD : Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari spoke with His Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, today. Reaffirming the fraternal relations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, the two Foreign Ministers reiterated their mutual commitment to further enhance and deepen bilateral cooperation […]
ISLAMABAD : The Saudi Arabian embassy in Islamabad issued a security alert for the kingdom’s citizens in Pakistan on Monday, advising them to remain “careful and limit their movement” amid rising terror threat. The alert comes a day after the US embassy stopped its staff from visiting Islamabad’s Marriott Hotel […]
MOSCOW : Russia is ready to resume gas supplies to Europe through the Yamal-Europe Pipeline and it can also send supplies to Pakistan and Afghanistan in the long term, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told state TASS news agency. “The European market remains relevant, as the gas shortage persists, […]
By Dr Hassan Farooq Mashwani All over the world there are certain regions and states that are particularly famous for various natural, industrial, technological and educational peculiarities. These attributes render superior position against others for they earn greater fame, name, revenues, jobs and quality of life for a nation. Likewise, […]
BEIJING -UNS : China’s military said it had conducted “strike drills” in the sea and airspace around Taiwan on Sunday in response to unspecified “provocation” from the democratically-governed island and the United States. Taiwan, which China claims as its own territory, has complained of repeated Chinese military activity nearby over […]
LAHORE : Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, on Sunday, summoned all his party’s MNAs to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) House in Islamabad on December 28 to chalk out a strategy of their resignations. PTI Senior Vice President Fawad Chaudhry, confirmed that the party chairman had summoned the session, adding […]
President Vladimir Putin said Russia was ready to negotiate with all parties involved in the war in Ukraine but that Kyiv and its Western backers had refused to engage in talks. Russia’s Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine has triggered the most deadly conflict in Europe since World War Two and […]
BY SAJJAD HUSSAIN ISLAMABAD :The US embassy in Islamabad on Sunday prohibited its staff from visiting the city’s Marriott Hotel due to concerns of a “possible attack”. A security alert issued by the embassy said the US government was “aware of information that unknown individuals are possibly plotting to attack […]
RAWALPINDI -UNS: In another terrorist attack on Pak Army five Pakistan personnel were martyred in a blast on Sunday from an improvised explosive device (IED) during a clearance operation in Balochistan’s Kahan area, the military’s media wing confirmed. According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) the operation was underway since […]