Lahore: The 38th death anniversary of renowned folk singer Sain Akhtar Hussain was observed on Monday. Sain Akhtar Hussain, born in Amritsar in 1920, was celebrated for his renditions of Kafis and other folk songs, especially during the Urs ceremonies of saints. According to Radio Pakistan, Sain Akhtar Hussain made
Srinagar: The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) has called on the United Nations to step in and secure the release of senior Kashmiri leaders, including Masarrat Aalam Butt, Shabbir Ahmed Shah, Muhammad Yasin Malik, and Aasiya Andrabi. These leaders have been held in New Delhi’s Tihar Jail for several years
Islamabad: Mainly partly cloudy weather with dust and thunderstorm-rain is likely at isolated places in Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Eastern Punjab and Potohar region, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, and Northern Balochistan. However, isolated hailstorms may also occur. Hot and dry weather is likely elsewhere in the country, with very hot conditions expected in
Islamabad: In the final of ICC World Test Championship, South Africa beat Australia by five wickets at Lord’s, London. According to Radio Pakistan, Australia scored 212 runs in their first innings and 207 in their second innings. In response, South Africa managed 138 runs in their first innings but scored
Madina: Pakistan’s post-Hajj flight operation is continuing smoothly despite global air traffic disruptions. Radio Pakistan Correspondent Abdul Rehman Cheema reports from Madina that 11,418 pilgrims have returned home so far after successfully completing their sacred journey. According to Radio Pakistan, 4,995 pilgrims are scheduled to arrive today in Islamabad, Karachi,
Islamabad: Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country, with very hot conditions anticipated in plain areas. However, partly cloudy weather accompanied by dust or thunderstorm-rain is likely at isolated locations in northeast and South Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, upper and southeast Sindh, northeast Balochistan,
Islamabad: In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, occupation troops have intensified privacy breaches during raids and search operations. According to Radio Pakistan, during a major cordon and search operation in the Gagarian-Swajian area of Poonch district, Indian forces’ personnel raided several homes and seized residents’ mobile phones. If any
Pahalgam: A United Nations official has condemned India’s failure to protect its Muslim minority following an attack in Pahalgam, Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. According to Radio Pakistan, Professor Nicolas Levrat, UN Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, told a US Congressional briefing that India is not living up to