PTI’s problem not political but psychological: PPP By: APP on July 4, 2023President Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Muhammad Ali Shah Bacha has said that the problem of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) was not political but psychological as according to him, the PTI leaders have lost their minds after losing power both in the center and provinces. In a statement to the media here Monday, […]
Rescue 1122 rescues 156,886 victims in June By: APP on July 4, 2023Punjab Emergency Services Department (Rescue 1122) rescued 149,899 victims while responding to 156,886 emergencies across Punjab during the month of June 2023. Out of 156,886 emergencies, 36,868 were road traffic accidents, 96302 medical emergencies, 2007 fire incidents, 4195 crime incidents, 199 drowning incidents, 88 structural collapses, 1517 animal rescue and 15710 miscellaneous operations in Punjab. […]
NA achieves milestone by completing parliamentary year: Abbassi By: APP on July 4, 2023Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Murtaza Javed Abbasi Monday said that the ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has achieved a significant milestone as the National Assembly has successfully completed its parliamentary year ahead of schedule. In a tweet, Minister Murtaza stated that the government’s constitutional tenure extends until August 12.He further said […]
Countering Violent Extremism By: Dr Sehrish Qayyum on July 4, 2023Extremism if left unattended would turn into violence which needs a strong counter mechanism to nip the evil in the bud. Question arise, which factors results in aggression and extremism within communities that needs to be curbed. Suppression and deprivation of fundamental rights triggers core psychological unrest and anti-social outbursts which can be an initiating […]
UK saw hottest June on record in 2023: Met Office By: AFP on July 4, 2023The UK this year has seen its hottest June on record, both in terms of mean temperature and the average maximum temperature, the British Meteorological Office said Monday. “The average mean temperature of 15.8 degrees Celsius (60.44 degrees Fahrenheit) for June 2023 in the UK is the highest in a series since 1884,” the Met […]
Couture week comes to Paris amid riot fears By: AFP on July 4, 2023The fashion world is on edge as haute couture week kicks off on Monday in Paris, which has seen nights of violent riots over the police killing of a teenager. French label Celine cancelled its menswear show — scheduled outside the official calendar — on Sunday due to the riots, with designer Hedi Slimane saying […]
Heatwave hits parts of Japan: weather agency By: APP on July 4, 2023Temperatures climbed in many places from western to northern Japan on Sunday, with the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warning scorching heat is expected to continue in the regions on Monday. Daytime highs on Sunday hit 35.3 degrees Celsius in Toyota City in Aichi prefecture, 35.1 degrees in Shimanto City in Kochi prefecture, and 31.7 degrees […]
Islamabad Industrial Associations condemns Holy Quran desecration in Sweden By: News Desk on July 4, 2023Islamabad Industrial Associations (IIA) Senior Vice President Karim Aziz Malik has said that Islamabad Industrial Associations (IIA) strongly condemns the desecration of the Holy Quran in Sweden and calls it an act of racism, xenophobia. He emphasized the importance of delivering a clear message that desecrating the Qur’an and insulting the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) are […]
Chinese companies enhance their role in Pakistan’s social sector for a better life By: Agencies on July 4, 2023Chinese companies have enhanced their role in social development of Pakistan, while addressing the country’s economic and development issues. The companies are an integral part of CPEC. They are the torch bearer of this flagship project of BRI. They are not only helping Pakistan overcome its infrastructure problems but also investing in social development, skills, […]
Putin has an invitation to visit Cuba, says Russian ambassador By: Agencies on July 4, 2023Russia’s ambassador to Cuba said President Vladimir Putin had an invitation to visit the Communist-run island but that it was too early to talk about preparations for such a trip, the state RIA news agency said. “Vladimir Vladimirovich (Putin) has an invitation, but I don’t know how his plans will be lined up,” Ambassador Viktor […]