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A meeting of the Central “Ruet-e-Hilal” Committee will be held on Thursday in Karachi for sighting of crescent of “Eid-ul-Fitr”. Chairman of the Committee Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman will preside over the meeting. He will make announcement of sighting or otherwise of the ‘Shawal’ moon. Zonal committees will also meet at provincial headquarters. The Meteorological Department has […]
Top military commanders of Pakistan and India on Wednesday spoke on hotline to reduce tensions along the Line of Control (LoC) with the Pakistan Army reiterating to observe ceasefire strictly, the military sources said. The Director Generals of Military Operations (DGMOs) of the two countries established contact a day after Indian and Pakistan militaries accused […]
A bomb blast near a football ground killed at least 11 people in Karachi early Wednesday, police and a local lawmaker said. Sania Naz, member of provincial assembly, said that blast occurred when footballers and members of the crowd were leaving ground after a match between local teams in Lyari area of Karachi. She said […]
Taliban chief, Mullah Omar, on Tuesday rejected the coming lections in Afghanistan and said it is a waste of time. In his Eid message he also accused Americans of the stalemate in Qatar dialogue process. Mullah Omar also hinted that the Taliban would talk to the Afghan side after they reach an agreement with foreign […]
Pakistan Foreign Ministry Tuesday rejected as “baseless and unfounded allegations” by Indian military that Pakistani forces have attacked its post and killed five Indian soldiers in the disputed Kashmir region. Indian defence officials earlier said that Pakistani troops attacked an Indian post along the Line of Control in the Poonch sector in the disputed Kashmir […]
The Election Commission has requested Pakistan Army to deploy military on sensitive and most sensitive polling stations on polling day. The Election Commission extended the request in a meeting with army officials in Rawalpindi on Tuesday. By-polling will be held on August 22 after Eid. Meanwhile‚ the Election commission has sought report from Returning Officers […]
The Pakistani authorities must hold former military ruler Pervez Musharraf accountable for all human rights violations committed during his rule, Amnesty International said Tuesday ahead of a key trial. Musharraf was expected to be formally charged on Tuesday at an Anti-Terrorism Court in Islamabad with criminal conspiracy and murder related to the December 2007 assassination […]
Pakistan military Tuesday denied claim by Indian army that Pakistani forces have attacked an Indian post and killed five soldiers in the disputed Kashmir region. Indian defence officials said that Pakistani troops attacked an Indian post along the Line of Control in the Poonch sector in the disputed Kashmir region late Monday night, killing five […]
The United Nations says that it is ready to assist Pakistan if required, after monsoon rains and floods reportedly killed at least 120 people in the two Asian countries. “The (UN) Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and its humanitarian partners are reviewing the situation and stand ready to assist if required,” UN […]
Unidentified miscreants have shot dead 13 passengers in restive Balochistan province in an apparent target attack, police said Tuesday. The passengers were heading to Punjab province from Balochistan for ‘Eid” when gunmen stopped two buses and kidnapped some passengers. The miscreants later shot them dead and threw their bodies in mountains in Bolan district of […]
Unidentified gunmen have shot dead two military and a senior police officer in northern area of Pakistan, police said on Tuesday. A Pakistan Army Colonel, Captain and Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) were killed as their convoy came under attack in Chilas area of Gilgit-Baltistan late Monday, state radio quoted police sources as saying. A police […]
Three people were killed and 15 injured in an explosion in a compartment of Shalimar Express at Chatiana Railway Station near Toba Tek Singh Monday afternoon. The train was going from Lahore to Karachi. Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif has condemned the blast. The injured were shifted to District Headquarters Hospital Toba Tek Singh. The […]
