Bishop hails PSL 9 talent, names Pakistan as formidable T20 World Cup contenders
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL Renowned former West Indies cricketer and commentator Ian Bishop has showered praise on the talent displayed during the recently concluded Pakistan Super League (PSL) season nine. Speaking on his social media platform ‘X’ (formerly Twitter), Bishop expressed his admiration for the skills exhibited by players in the tournament, suggesting that Pakistan […]
PTI endorses Amnesty’s call for restoration of X – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has fully endorsed Amnesty International’s demand for the immediate restoration of social media platform X, stating that Pakistan has become a laughing stock in the international community due to the unjustified blockage of social media and the chain of oppression against its own citizens. A party spokesperson said that the government’s […]
PTI faces nomination roadblocks for by-polls
LAHORE: Despite clinching victories in the February 8 elections across the central and provincial landscapes, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidates are facing roadblocks in submitting their nomination papers for the upcoming by-elections. Hammad Azhar, the acting president and general secretary of PTI Central Punjab, took to social media platform X on Monday to express his […]
X already banned when new govt took over: Information Minister Tarar – Pakistan
Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Monday acknowledged that social media platform X was already banned when the new government took over the reins from thee caretaker setup, saying there was no official notification for the clampdown. Access to X has been disrupted in many areas of Pakistan since February 17, when former Rawalpindi commissioner Liaquat […]
In meeting with President Zardari, US Ambassador Blome reassures continued support of Pakistan in fighting terrorism – Pakistan
United States Ambassador Donald Blome on Monday reassured President Asif Ali Zardari that the US continued to stand with Pakistan in the fight against terrorism amidst a recent rise in militancy in the country. Pakistan has witnessed an uptick in terror activities in the past year, especially in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan after the banned […]
Pakistan carried out intelligence-based anti-terrorist operations in Afghanistan, FO confirms – Pakistan
The Foreign Office (FO) on Monday confirmed that Pakistan carried out “intelligence-based anti-terrorist operations” inside the border regions of Afghanistan, hours after Kabul said airstrikes conducted on its soil had killed eight people. A press release from the FO said the prime targets of the operation conducted in the morning earlier today were terrorists belonging […]
Vladimir Putin wins Russia election in landslide with no serious competition – World
President Vladimir Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia’s election on Sunday, cementing his already tight grip on power in a victory he said showed Moscow had been right to stand up to the West and send its troops into Ukraine. Putin, a former KGB lieutenant colonel who first rose to power in 1999, […]
Punjab govt presents Rs4.48tr budget
LAHORE: The Punjab government on Monday presented a surplus budget of over Rs4.48 trillion for the fiscal year 2023-4 with expected income of over Rs3.331 trillion, including Rs2.706 trillion from the federal divisible resources. The budget was presented in the provincial assembly amid strong protest of the opposition lawmakers who created pandemonium and tore the […]
Pakistan carried out anti-terrorist intelligence operations inside Afghanistan, FO confirms – Pakistan
The Foreign Office (FO) on Monday confirmed that Pakistan carried out a “intelligence-based anti-terrorist operations” inside the border regions of Afghanistan, hours after Kabul said airstrikes conducted on its soil had killed eight people. A press release from the FO said the prime targets of the operation conducted in the morning earlier today were terrorists […]
Pakistan carries out anti-terrorist intelligence operations inside Afghanistan, FO confirms – Pakistan
The Foreign Office (FO) on Monday confirmed the carrying out of “intelligence-based anti-terrorist operations” inside the border regions of Afghanistan by Pakistani forces. A press release from the FO said the prime targets of the operation conducted in the morning earlier today were terrorists belonging to the Hafiz Gul Bahadur Group, adding that the outfit, […]