Karachi: Twenty-seventh death anniversary of Urdu poet, writer, and broadcaster Hameed Naseem was observed today [Sunday]. Hameed Naseem, a celebrated figure in Urdu literature, was born on October 16, 1920, in District Dalhousie of Himachal Pradesh. According to Radio Pakistan, following the partition, Naseem migrated to Pakistan where he began
Islamabad: Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. The temperatures recorded this morning in major cities were Islamabad at twenty degrees centigrade, Lahore at twenty-eight, Karachi at twenty-seven, Peshawar at twenty-three, Quetta and Murree at sixteen, Gilgit at fourteen,
Islamabad: Dr. A Z Hilali, an expert in international relations, has praised Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for his efforts to alert the global community to the severe impact of floods in Pakistan. During his address at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), PM Shehbaz emphasized that Pakistan is one of
Islamabad: The Government of Balochistan has launched a landmark initiative to promote and modernize the province’s fisheries sector. In this regard, a Memorandum of Understanding worth five billion rupees has been signed between the Government of Balochistan and private sector partners. According to Radio Pakistan, under this agreement, a state-of-the-art
Islamabad: Punjab Secretary for Tourism and Archaeology Dr Ehsan Bhutta stated that the Punjab government has allocated a substantial budget for the promotion of tourism in the province. In an exclusive interview with Radio Pakistan’s correspondent Qasim Bukhari on the occasion of World Tourism Day, he emphasized that tourism is
Lahore: Punjab government has developed the country’s first modern and technologically equipped air quality forecast system. This innovative system is designed to predict weather conditions and air pollution across the province, aiming to reduce air pollution levels in major cities like Lahore and Faisalabad. According to Radio Pakistan, Senior Provincial
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has congratulated the Security Forces on their successful operation in district Lakki Marwat that resulted in the elimination of seventeen Indian-sponsored terrorists belonging to Fitna al-Khwarij. In his statement, the President paid tribute to the courage and sacrifices of the forces, saying their efforts reflect
Islamabad: The Foreign Office has informed that all 24 Pakistanis on board the LPG tanker that caught fire off the coast of Yemen, are safe. In response to media queries, the Foreign Office Spokesman said the tanker has departed the port and is making way out of the Yemeni waters.