Category: Pakistan
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Mohsin Naqvi Conveys Special Messages from PM Shehbaz and Field Marshal Asim Munir to Iranian President
TEHRAN: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi conveyed special messages from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during his meeting with the Iranian leader in Tehran, according to sources. Details of the meeting between Mohsin Naqvi and President Pezeshkian have emerged following the Pakistani interior minister’s visit…
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Heavy Rain Causes Nullah Lai to Swell in Rawalpindi-Islamabad, Residents Told to Evacuate
RAWALPINDI/ISLAMABAD: Heavy rainfall in Rawalpindi and Islamabad has caused a sharp rise in the water level of Nullah Lai, prompting authorities to issue evacuation instructions to residents living along the waterway and place rescue services on high alert. According to officials, the water level at Katarian crossed 22 feet, raising concerns about possible flooding in…
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New Provinces Necessary to Strengthen Pakistan, Says Mustafa Kamal
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Health Mustafa Kamal has called for the creation of new provinces in Pakistan, arguing that the country’s existing administrative structure is no longer adequate to effectively serve its rapidly growing population. Addressing the Pakistan Pharma Healthcare Expo, Mustafa Kamal said that discussions about provinces often triggered debates about honour and dignity,…
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Rare Celestial Event: Six Planets to Be Visible in Karachi Sky Today
KARACHI: Skywatchers in Karachi will have the opportunity to witness a rare celestial spectacle today, as six planets are expected to be visible together in the pre-dawn sky. According to experts at the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), Jupiter, Mercury, Mars, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will appear in the sky before sunrise. The…
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Muzaffargarh: Death Toll Rises to 12 After Wedding Guests’ Loader Rickshaw Falls into Canal
MUZAFFARGARH: The death toll has risen to 12 after a loader rickshaw carrying wedding guests fell into a canal in Kot Addu tehsil of Muzaffargarh district two days ago. According to Rescue authorities, the tragic incident occurred when a loader rickshaw carrying members of a wedding party plunged into a canal in the area. The…
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KP Police Strengthened with Bulletproof Vehicles and Modern Equipment
PESHAWAR: The operational capacity of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police has been further strengthened with the provision of modern vehicles, bulletproof armoured personnel carriers (APCs), motorcycles, lifters and other equipment to various districts and police units across the province. According to details released by the Central Police Office (CPO), a range of modern vehicles and equipment…
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Youth Energy, Creativity and Determination Are Pakistan’s Valuable Assets: President Zardari
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari, in his message on International Youth Day, has said that the energy, creativity and determination of Pakistan’s youth are among the country’s most valuable assets. Paying tribute to young Pakistanis, the president said that quality education, decent employment and opportunities for innovation were among the shared aspirations of the country’s…
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Mohsin Naqvi Delivers Special Messages from PM Shehbaz, Field Marshal Asim Munir to Iranian President
TEHRAN: The details of a meeting between Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran have emerged, with the Pakistani minister conveying special messages from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir. According to sources, Mohsin Naqvi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during his visit to Tehran and…
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Three Pakistanis Killed in Houthi Attack on Commercial Vessel in Red Sea, Foreign Minister Strongly Condemns Incident
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has strongly condemned the Houthi attack on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea, in which three Pakistani nationals were reportedly killed and another Pakistani citizen was injured. Expressing deep sorrow over the incident, Ishaq Dar said that the attack on the commercial vessel was highly…
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No Monsoon System Currently Expected to Affect Sindh, Says Met Department
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has ruled out the possibility of significant monsoon rainfall in Sindh for the time being, saying that no monsoon system is currently expected to affect the province. According to the Meteorological Department, most parts of Sindh are likely to experience hot and humid weather today. However, isolated drizzle may…
