ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Oman have agreed to enhance their trade and economic relations. The understanding came at a meeting between Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz and Oman’s Foreign Minister Yousaf Bin Alawi Bin Abdullah here on Monday. Later addressing a joint news conference, Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz said the two countries have […]
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain said that educational institutions play an important role in human resource and economic development of a country while emphasising that it is the basic responsibility of teachers to also focus on character building of students along with imparting quality education. The President was talking to a delegation of Tanzeem-e-Asateza Pakistan which […]
ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan’s envoy to Pakistan Omar Zakhilwal on Monday rejected claims that Pakistani security forces killed 50 Afghan soldiers in retaliation to the Chaman cross-border attack, saying that only two Afghan soldiers were slain and seven others injured. “Woke up to celebratory front page headlines today on all Pakistani papers saying Pakistan killed 50 Afghani […]
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) during hearing of the alleged money laundering and tax-theft case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan and Secretary General Jahangir Tareen, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Saqib Nisar has said that nobody can be disqualified on assumptions, saying that as to how one can say that someone […]
PESHAWAR: A blast left three officials of the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) injured on Monday morning. According to private TV channels, the CTD officials were targeted when they were returning after defusing an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) found outside a girls primary school in the provincial capital. Police said the blast damaged the vehicle and […]
ISLAMABAD: Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most plain areas of the country during the next twelve hours. However, very hot weather is likely in upper Sindh and south/central Punjab. Dust-thunderstorm/rain with gusty winds is expected at isolated places in Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar, Kohat, Rawalpindi division, FATA, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir while at a […]