MULTAN, Aug 29 (APP): Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that India had tried to push Pakistan into FATF blacklist but it failed despite of repeated efforts. He said that Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf govt has worked a lot on Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in limited time and bills were also passed with consultation of… Continue reading India fails to push Pakistani into FATF blacklist despite efforts , says Qureshi
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IIOJK has become a hell for Kashmiris due to Modi virus
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (APP): The Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) has become a hell for its inhabitants due to Modi virus and coronavirus. An analytical report released by the Research Section of Kashmir Media Service on Saturday said common Kashmiris were being killed by Modi virus and coronavirus. “Modi virus and coronavirus are… Continue reading IIOJK has become a hell for Kashmiris due to Modi virus
Heavy rains causes 19 deaths, 13 injured in Balochistan:PDMA
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (APP): At least 19 people, including nine children and three women, were lost their lives in various rain-related incidents in different cities of Balochistan during current month. According to report issued by Balochistan Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), around 13 people faced injuries due to heavy rains in the current moonsoon season… Continue reading Heavy rains causes 19 deaths, 13 injured in Balochistan:PDMA
Pakistan condemns fake encounters, restrictions on Muharrram processions in IIOJK
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (APP): Pakistan on Saturday strongly condemned the extra-judicial killing of four more Kashmiris in staged encounter in Shopian region of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and the restrictions on religious processions and gatherings during Muharram. “Nearly three hundred innocent Kashmiris, including women and children, have been martyred by the Indian… Continue reading Pakistan condemns fake encounters, restrictions on Muharrram processions in IIOJK
President hails federal, provincial govts’ cooperation over Karachi’s issues as positive development
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Saturday referring to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s earlier tweets over resolution of Karachi issues, said cooperation between the federal and the provincial government of Sindh was ‘a positive development’. In a tweet he said, this cooperation could do wonders not only during the current devastating crisis… Continue reading President hails federal, provincial govts’ cooperation over Karachi’s issues as positive development
FM pays tribute to Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA)
MULTAN, Aug 29 (APP): Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi paid rich tribute to Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and stated that he was a man of principle and always took stand for truth. While addressing the 42th Hussiania Conference at Raza Hall here on Saturday,Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi lauded the regular conduct of… Continue reading FM pays tribute to Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA)
Federal, Sindh govts. moving immediately to resolve Karachi’s major issues: PM
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday said federal government along with the Sindh government was moving to immediately act and resolve three major problems of Karachi. These included cleaning of the nullahs once and for all, dealing with encroachments impeding water channels; devising a permanent solution to the solid waste disposal and… Continue reading Federal, Sindh govts. moving immediately to resolve Karachi’s major issues: PM
NCOC urges masses to ensure SOPs compliance during Muharram
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (APP):Thee National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Saturday urged masses to ensure maximum implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) during Muharram majalis and processions to avoid contracting coronavirus. NCOC meeting discussed the prevailing disease spread situation, opening up of schools with safety guidelines and declining disease trends. The forum termed decline… Continue reading NCOC urges masses to ensure SOPs compliance during Muharram
Governor Sindh makes telephonic call to CEO K.Electric
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (APP):Governor Sindh Imran Ismail has expressed great concern over prolonged suspension of power supply in Karachi since heavy shower on Thursday and said non-restoration of electric supply by K.Electric even after two consecutive days was out of his perception. The governor expressed these sentiments in his telephonic call to Chief Executive Officer… Continue reading Governor Sindh makes telephonic call to CEO K.Electric
CM Buzdar visits Central Control Room
LAHORE, Aug 29 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Saturday visited central control room at Civil Secretariat and reviewed the arrangements and security made in connection with Youm-e-Ashur. According to official sources here, he visited different sections of the control room while Additional Chief Secretary Interior briefed the CM about security arrangements. Speaking… Continue reading CM Buzdar visits Central Control Room
IPU President terms Pakistan as hub of economic, tourists activities
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (APP): President Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU), Gabriela Cuevas Barron Saturday said Pakistan with amazing geographical location, natural resources and talented people has the potential to become hub of economic and tourist activities. Expressing her views at Islamabad International Airport while leaving for her country, Gabriela Cuevas Barron said she was returning from… Continue reading IPU President terms Pakistan as hub of economic, tourists activities
64th death anniversary of Pakistan’s third Governor General Ghulam Muhammad observed
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (APP): The 64th death anniversary of Pakistan’s first finance minister and third Governor General, Malik Ghulam Muhammad was observed across the country on Saturday. Born on April 20, 1895 Malik Ghulam Muhammad served the country as the first finance minister from 1947 to 1951. Following the assassination of Prime Minister Liaquat Ali… Continue reading 64th death anniversary of Pakistan’s third Governor General Ghulam Muhammad observed
UAE ambassador calls on Punjab CM
LAHORE, Aug 29 (APP): United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ambassador Mr Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi on Saturday called on Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar and exchanged views on promotion of bilateral relations and cooperation among different departments. According to official sources here, the chief minister said, “Pakistan and UAE enjoy best friendly relations.” He… Continue reading UAE ambassador calls on Punjab CM
Saraiki folk singer Shafaullah Rokhri passes away
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (APP):Renowned Saraiki folk singer Shafaullah Rokhri died here on Saturday due to cardiac arrest, a private news channel reported. Shafaullah Rokhri was rushed to the hospital soon after sudden heart attack but could not survived. His body is being shifted to his ancestral village Rokhri in Mianwali where his funeral prayer would… Continue reading Saraiki folk singer Shafaullah Rokhri passes away
Pakistan witnesses lowest deaths in 24 hours as one perish: NCOC
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (APP):Pakistan on Saturday witnessed the lowest death as only one individual was expired of COVID-19 in past 24 hours across the country. No COVID affected patient was on ventilator in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Gilgit Baltistan (GB) and Balochistan, said National command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Saturday in its latest… Continue reading Pakistan witnesses lowest deaths in 24 hours as one perish: NCOC
Youm e Ashura imparts lesson of sacrifice: Speaker NA
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (APP): Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser and Deputy Speaker Qasim Khan Suri in their separate messages to the nation on Yaum-e-Ashura, said that Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions (RA) were the noblest models in preaching and practicing the Qur’anic philosophy of patience, sacrifice and martyrdom. Their unflinching faith in Almighty… Continue reading Youm e Ashura imparts lesson of sacrifice: Speaker NA
9th Muharram procession peacefully ended in Quetta
QUETTA, Aug 29 (APP): The mourning processions of 9th Muharram-ul Haram were taken out from Imambargah Nasirul-Aza and Imamgargah Kalan amid tight security here Saturday afternoon. The mourning procession passed different routs including Art School Road, Archer Road, Liaqat Bazaar, and Prince Road, and terminated peacefully at the same Imambragahs with scheduled time. The speakers… Continue reading 9th Muharram procession peacefully ended in Quetta
Pakistan Army, Navy rescue, relief efforts continue in flood hit areas of Karachi
RAWALPINDI, Aug 29 (APP): Pakistan Army and Pakistan Navy relief and rescue efforts on Saturday continued in flood hit areas of Karachi. Pakistan Army Engineers cleared COD underpass on Shahrahe Faisal for traffic, said an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) press release issued here. However, restoration work on KPT underpass was in progress whereas availability… Continue reading Pakistan Army, Navy rescue, relief efforts continue in flood hit areas of Karachi
AJK President pays tributes to Karbala Martyrs: Hussain (RA)’s sacrifice beacon light for oppressed nations
MIRPUR (AJK): Aug 29 (APP): AJK President Sardar Mohammad Masood Khan Saturday said that Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions by sacrificing their lives for a supreme cause had set an enduring precedence for the freedom-loving people, and the oppressed nations. “The Karbala incident will continue to inspire all humanity to offer sacrifices to… Continue reading AJK President pays tributes to Karbala Martyrs: Hussain (RA)’s sacrifice beacon light for oppressed nations
PM conveys best wishes for ailing Shinzo Abe; praises his leadership
ISLAMABAD, Aug 28 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday conveyed his best wishes for good health of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe after he announced his decision to resign from the office due to his health condition. In a message on Twitter, the prime minister said that the bilateral ties between Pakistan and Japan had… Continue reading PM conveys best wishes for ailing Shinzo Abe; praises his leadership
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