Day: August 11, 2024

The federal government has issued a special postage stamp themed ‘Azm-e-Istehkam’ in connection with Pakistan’s Independence Day, which will be celebrated on Wednesday. The postage stamp features an image of Pakistani Olympian Arshad Nadeem, paying tribute to his achievements. Arshad Nadeem set a new Olympic record with a javelin throw

Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem, who made history by setting a world record in Javelin throw at the Paris Olympics 2024, has been accorded warm welcome on his arrival at his hometown Mian Channu today. Thousands of people were gathered to celebrate his achievement. Upon his arrival, people showered him

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi says free of cost online visa facility will be available to Turkish nationals from Wednesday. Talking to Turkish Ambassador Dr. Mehmet Paçaci in Islamabad today, he said that this step will ease the arrival of Turkish nationals into Pakistan. Both sides decided to foment cooperation in

The National Minorities Day is being observed today with the aim to highlight their religious and socio-economic rights in Pakistan. The declaration to mark National Minorities Day was adopted as part of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to help and secure those belonging to religious, linguistic, national or ethnic

Injured Lieutenant Uzair Mehmood Malik succumbed to wounds and embraced martyrdom at Combined Military Hospital, Peshawar today. According to ISPR, on Friday last, fire exchange took place between security forces and Khawarij at three different locations in Tirah Valley of Khyber District. At one of the locations in Bagh, Lieutenant

President Asif Ali Zardari says minorities in Pakistan enjoy all political, economic and social rights which have been guaranteed by the Constitution. In his message on National Minorities’ Day, he said on this day, we reaffirm our commitment to the promise made by Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, on 11th August

US Senator Chris Van Hollen has extended his warm congratulations to the people of Pakistan on their Independence Day. In a heartfelt video message, the US Senator emphasized the strong and enduring bonds of friendship between the United States and Pakistan over the past many years. He highlighted the positive

Funeral prayer of Lieutenant Uzair Mehmood Malik Shaheed was offered in Peshawar today. Corps commander Peshawar, family members of the martyred, and civil and military officials attended the funeral. Lieutenant Uzair Mehmood Malik Shaheed will be laid to rest at his native town in Attack district with full military honour.