Second polio case in as many days rings alarm bells – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The second polio case in as many days has once again raised concerns over the efforts to end the crippling disease from Pakistan. The latest case has been reported from Balochistan’s Chaman district, where a 52-month-old child has been paralysed by the wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1). According to the Regional Reference Lab for […]
Fatima Bhutto welcomes son, names him after after father Murtaza
Fatima Bhutto, the granddaughter of former prime minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, took to Instagram to announce the joyous news of the birth of her baby boy with her husband Graham and named him after her father as a ode. “Graham and I are so happy to share the news of the birth of our baby […]
Hamas proposes new six-week ceasefire in Gaza – World
GAZA STRIP: Hamas has proposed a new six-week truce in Gaza and prisoner swap on Friday, a day after Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas appointed Mohammed Mustafa, a long-trusted adviser on economic affairs, as prime minister. “The agreement is for a six-week ceasefire and a prisoner exchange,” a Hamas official said after weeks of so far […]
DSP, tribal elder killed in Sibi, Bajaur attacks – Pakistan
QUETTA / BAJAUR: A senior police officer and a tribal elder were killed in two attacks in Sibi and Bajaur on Friday, according to officials. Sibi Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Khalid Zaman Marri was passing through the bazaar area in Sibi town when unknown assailants opened fire at his vehicle near the Chanak roundabout […]
PM vows to meet army’s needs, seeks US support for economy – Pakistan
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff Gen Syed Asim Munir briefs Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and key members of his cabinet on matters of national security, regional stability and counterterrorism operations at the General Headquarters, on Friday.—ISPR ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday committed to fulfilling the military’s resource requirements, as he sought US support […]
IMF-directed ordinances spark ‘betrayal’ cries in NA – Pakistan
• Govt lays seven controversial ordinances amid opposition by PTI and JUI-F• PPP initially opposes move, but votes in favour of government• Five women MNAs take oath after PHC decision on reserved seats• House passes resolution to condemn Israeli aggression against Palestinians ISLAMABAD: Accusations of betrayal flew back and forth in the National Assembly on […]
Reham Khan pens note, shares throwback photos
Author and prominent figure Reham Khan recently took to social media to share a series of throwback images from her younger years, accompanied by an empowering message that resonated with her followers. In the nostalgic snapshots, Reham can be seen reflecting on various moments of her past. The first image captures her in a vibrant […]