Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the NDMA, rescue agencies, and administration to remain on high alert to deal with any emergency situation arising from the recent rains. According to Radio Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif instructed these agencies to immediately implement precautionary measures in anticipation of potential flooding in areas
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has invited UAE’s telecommunications company, Etisalat Group, to enhance its investment portfolio in diverse sectors of Pakistan’s economy. He extended this invitation during a meeting with a five-member delegation from the Group, led by CEO Hatem Dowidar, in Islamabad. According to Radio Pakistan, the
Karachi: Eight-year-old Sidra Al Bordeeni, a Gaza war survivor, rode a bicycle for the first time in a year after receiving a 3D-printed prosthetic arm built in Karachi by Pakistani startup Bioniks. Injured in an Israeli missile strike, Sidra’s new limb was fitted through remote consultations and delivered to a
Riyadh: A new report published by Amnesty International today draws attention to a startling surge in executions in Saudi Arabia in recent years, particularly for drug-related offences, and highlights the significant impact of these on foreign nationals. According to Amnesty International, between January 2014 and June 2025, Saudi Arabia executed
Islamabad: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has issued a stern warning to India, cautioning against any misadventure or attempts to undermine Pakistan’s sovereignty. His statement makes it clear that any violation of territorial integrity will be met with a swift and resolute response. The field marshal emphasized that past events
Islamabad: Rain-wind and thundershowers are anticipated in several regions, including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Punjab, North-Eastern/South Balochistan, Islamabad, and South-Eastern Sindh. Meanwhile, other parts of the country are expected to experience hot and humid weather conditions. According to Radio Pakistan, the temperatures in major cities are projected to be moderate. Islamabad
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has reiterated the government’s commitment to creating a business-friendly environment in the country. During a meeting with a delegation from Etisalat Group, UAE, led by Group CEO Hatem Dowidar in Islamabad, Dar emphasized the importance of enhancing investment opportunities. According to Radio Pakistan, the
Peshawar: The 17th death anniversary of renowned Urdu and Hindko poet and writer, Khatir Ghaznavi, was observed on Monday. Khatir Ghaznavi, whose real name was Muhammad Ibrahim Baig, was born in 1925 in Peshawar. He made significant contributions to the literary world, particularly in Urdu and Hindko poetry and prose.