Britain’s heir to the throne, William, and his wife, Catherine, on Tuesday made their first visit to Wales since becoming the new Prince and Princess of Wales. William automatically inherited the title on the death of his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, when his father the previous prince of Wales became king. The visit came as media reports said William had no plans for “any […]
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PM acknowledges empathy of Angelina Jolie for Pakistan’s millions of flood victims
NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday acknowledged the “empathy and compassion” of United Nations special envoy Angelina Jolie, who is currently on a visit to Pakistan in solidarity with the flood-affected people. “Pakistan thanks Angelina Jolie, a special UN envoy, and other unsung heroes for becoming the voice of millions of people whose […]
Flooding in Sindh: Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah met affectees
Hyderabad: As heavy monsoon rains and flooding continued to cause widespread damage to areas across the country, Provincial Minister for Culture and Education Syed Sardar Ali Shah visited various rain-hit areas of district Umerkot to review the overall situation after the recent heavy downpour. Amid the rain emergency situation in Umerkot, Shah visited different areas […]
Italian PM visits Algeria on energy cooperation
ALGIERS: Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi arrived in Algeria on Monday for a one-day visit, during which he is expected to finalize deals to increase Algeria’s natural gas supply to Italy to ease Italy’s dependence on Russian gas supply. After his arrival, Draghi held talks with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune over several issues of common […]
More than 10,000 policemen performed duty on by-polls: CCPO Lahore
LAHORE: CCPO Lahore DIG Bilal Siddique Kamyana on Sunday said more than 10,000 policemen were deployed at sensitive places of four constituencies on by-elections to ensure foolproof security. The CCPO visited various polling stations, camp offices, and police pickets in the provincial capital and reviewed security arrangements. CTO Muntazer Mehdi, SSP, SDPOs and officers concerned […]
Senior level tri-service military delegation visits China
RAWALPINDI: A senior-level tri-service military delegation of Pakistan visited China from June 9 to 12 where the delegation held wide-ranging discussions with senior officials of Chinese military and other government departments. The apex meeting was held on June 12 wherein the Pakistani side was headed by Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa […]
CM Murad Ali Shah leaves for US on private visit
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday left for the United States (US) of America on a private visit. According to the sources, CM Murad Ali Shah will stay in US for a few days where he will undergo a medical examination. The chief minister would also meet with Foreign Minister Bilawal […]
PM arrives in UAE to express condolence over death of President Sheikh Khalifa
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Sunday arrived in the United Arab Emirates to express condolence on the demise of UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The Prime Minister has arrived in UAE from London. The Prime Minister will express condolences with newly elected UAE President Sheikh Muhammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on […]
Senate body on Defence members visit Chinese Embassy to condole Karachi incident
ISLAMABAD: Senator Mushahid Hussain on Friday led a delegation of Senate Defence Committee to the Chinese Embassy for expression of sorrow, solidarity, and support following the terror strike against Chinese teachers in Karachi. The delegation was received by the Acting Ambassador, Chinese Chargé d’affaires Pang Chunxue, and her senior colleagues, said a news release. Senator […]
PM visits Diamer-Bhasha Dam site
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday visited Diamer-Bhasha Dam site to review its construction. Considering the national importance of the mega project, the prime minister has decided to undertake a visit of the site despite Sunday which is being observed as an official holiday. Chairman WAPDA Lt. Gen. (retd) Muzzamil Hussain will brief […]