Makkah: The lower part of the Holy Kaaba’s Kiswa (black cover) has been elevated by three meters in preparations for this year’s Hajj. Our correspondent from Makkah, Abdul Rehman Cheema, reports that the raised portion is covered with a two-meter-wide white cotton cloth on all sides. According to Saudi Press
New York: Pakistan’s Permanent Mission at the UN and the Consulate General of Pakistan in New York jointly hosted a ceremony to commemorate ‘Youm-e-Tashakur’ and to pay tribute to the armed forces of Pakistan for their defense of the nation against the aggression by India. According to Radio Pakistan, Pakistan’s
Sialkot: The 17th death anniversary of noted poet Prof. Asghar Saudai is being observed today. He was a man of letters who coined a famous Pakistan Movement slogan that revitalized the struggle for an independent homeland, an effort that eventually led to the emergence of Pakistan on the global scene.
Islamabad: World Telecommunication and Information Society Day was observed on Saturday. The aim of observing this day is to raise awareness about the benefits of the Internet. According to Radio Pakistan, the day highlights global telecom advancements and the importance of Information and Communication Technology in society. On this day,
Karachi: Nuclear security experts have raised serious concerns about India’s persistent nuclear security failures and called on the International Atomic Energy Agency to investigate the growing number of radioactive material thefts and trafficking incidents in the country. According to Radio Pakistan, over the past three decades, more than a dozen
Paris: A large number of Pakistani diaspora and the Embassy of Pakistan in Paris came together to observe Youm-e-Tashakur, in solidarity with the courageous armed forces of Pakistan and in eternal remembrance of martyrs. According to Radio Pakistan, Pakistan’s Ambassador Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, speaking on the occasion, said the people
Karachi: Karachi Port Trust also held an event on the occasion of Youm-e-Tashakkur to celebrate the success of Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos. It was aimed at appreciating the successes of the brave Pakistani armed forces and to pay tribute to the martyrs. According to Radio Pakistan, the event highlighted the achievements of
Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to inclusive development and strategic partnerships. Addressing the Development Partners Workshop in Islamabad, he articulated the government’s long-term economic vision to transform Pakistan into a modern, knowledge-based, and inclusive economy. According to Radio Pakistan, the Minister appreciated