ISLAMABAD - Lieutenant General Saddam Khalifa Haftar, Commander in Chief of Libyan Armed Forces called on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff at General Headquarters, on Friday.
Indus River at Kalabagh facing medium-level flood while low-level flooding observed at Tarbela Dam, Chashma Barrage and Guddu and Sukkur barrages National death toll reaches 193 with 63 in Punjab alone amid continued rescue and relief operations in affected districts Warnings issued for more rain spell from July.
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Friday strongly reiterated its unwavering commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, calling for objective and collective global action against the menace.
ISLAMABAD - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday appointed eight polling officers to oversee the Senate elections set to take place in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on July 21.
HYDERABAD - Engineer Abdul Mannan, In-charge Rescue 1122 Shaheed Benazirabad, stated in a press release that the Rescue 1122 Nawabshah team has recovered a dead body from the Rohri Canal located on the Nawabshah-Sakrand Road.
LAHORE - An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Friday dismissed a post-arrest bail petition of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Mian Mehmood-ur-Rasheed in a case related to vandalism and provocative speeches at Sherpao Bridge during May 9 protests.
ISLAMABAD - The Senate on Friday passed a bill seeking to abolish the death penalty for harbouring hijackers and publicly stripping a woman of her clothes amidst opposition from both sides of the aisle.
ISLAMABAD - Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Friday said a plan was being worked out for smooth coordination of interior ministry’s civil armed forces department with the military and other stakeholders due to ongoing counterterrorism operations and one of the proposals includes appointment of a retired or serving two-star.
Islamabad - Prime Minister’s Coordinator for Information on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Affairs Ikhtiar Wali Khan has said Kohistan Scandal is the tip of the iceberg, exposing corruption of the ruling elite in the province.
LAHORE - An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Friday confirmed the interim bail of a female bank officer in a case related to money laundering, terror financing, and the opening of illegal bank accounts.
ISLAMABAD - Punjab Minister for Minorities Affairs Sardar Ramesh Singh Arora met with Federal Minister for Human Rights Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar to discuss strengthening collaboration on the protection of minority rights in Pakistan, on Friday.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz visited the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) headquarters and directed all departments to stay fully prepared as monsoon rains intensify across the province to safeguard lives and property.
Lieutenant General Saddam Khalifa Haftar, Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan Armed Forces, met with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, at the General Headquarters on Friday.
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif received Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Saddam Khalifa Abu Qasim Haftar, at the Prime Minister’s House in the federal capital on Friday.