China has selected two Pakistani astronauts as candidates for its space programme, marking a significant step in expanding international cooperation in human spaceflight, according to reports from state media and Reuters. Read More: Pakistan joins China’s space program with historic astronaut training The announcement was made by Chinese state television CCTV (China Central Television), which confirmed that both selected candidates […]
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Punjab approves new VIP security vehicles
LAHORE — The Punjab government has approved the purchase of new vehicles to enhance the security and convenience of VIP across the province. According to sources, a total of 32 vehicles will be procured at an estimated cost of Rs 52.35 crore. Read More: Punjab plans Rs1.14bn vehicles purchase amid criticism The planned fleet includes 20 Toyota Fortuner […]
Law and order to improve with CCTV monitoring in Hyderabad
Chairman Hyderabad SITE Association of Trade and Industry (HSATI) Zubair Ghangra has termed the installation of modern CCTV cameras across Hyderabad as a timely and important initiative for improving law and order and promoting commercial and industrial activities in the city. In a statement issued here on Sunday, he said with the growing population and […]
Armed robbers steal over Rs1.15 million from peoples bus service staff in Karachi
The robbers held the crew at gunpoint inside a bus. They demanded cash from the cashier and a transport officer. Sher Jan reported that the robbers also took a security guard’s weapon and mobile phone before fleeing the scene. The theft raised serious concerns about security in public transport hubs across the city. Senior […]
Govt decides to ensure 100 % CCTV coverage of Safe City Project: Sana Ullah
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sana Ullah Khan on Saturday said that the government has decided to ensure 100 percent coverage of CCTV cameras of Islamabad Safe City Project during the current fiscal year. Addressing a press conference here, the minister said Safe City Project was need of hour to ensure effective security, prevent crime and […]
Plane carrying 132 crashes in China, casualties unknown
Beijing :A China Eastern passenger jet carrying 132 people crashed in southern China on Monday, aviation authorities said, with state media reporting it led to a fire on a mountain and the number of casualties unknown. The Boeing 737 flight from Kunming city to the southern hub of Guangzhou “lost airborne contact over Wuzhou” city […]
Hamsik struggling to adapt to Chinese football
Marek Hamsik says that he is struggling to settle in Chinese football and admitted he has problems communicating with his Dalian Yifang team-mates. The 31-year-old, Napoli’s all-time leading goal-scorer, left Serie A for the Chinese Super League (CSL) in February but has failed to find the net or provide an assist in six games. Hamsik […]
20 killed in Quetta attack on Hazaras
A suicide bomb ripped through an outdoor market on Friday, killing at least 20 people, half of them ethnic Hazaras, officials said, in an attack apparently aimed at the Shia Muslims. Some 48 people were wounded in the blast in the southwestern city of Quetta, capital of resource-rich Balochistan province, officials said. The attack came […]
China to close industrial park where deadly blast killed 78
The Chinese chemical industry park where an explosion last month killed 78 people and left hundreds injured will be closed, authorities have said. The blast in Yancheng city, eastern Jiangsu province, was one of the worst industrial accidents in the country in recent years, razing buildings nearby and blowing out the windows of surrounding homes. […]