PIA flights’ resumption to Europe will prove to be milestone: Aleem on December 23, 2024Minister for Privatization Abdul Aleem Khan has said that start of Pakistan International Airlines’ flights to Europe is a very welcome step. Talking to media in Islamabad, the Federal Minister said this flight operation will prove to be a milestone for the privatization of PIA. He expressed hope for resumption of PIA flights for United […]
KP govt links issuance of important official certificates with polio vaccination on December 23, 2024Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has linked issuance of important official certificates with polio vaccination. In 2024, Pakistan has reported 64 polio cases so far. As per details, the issuance of birth, marriage, and death certificates has been made conditional upon the administration of anti-polio drops in seven tehsils of Peshawar. According to […]
Greece boat tragedy: Key suspect arrested from Gujranwala on December 23, 2024Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested human smuggler Aslam Ashraf, a key suspect in the Greek boat tragedy, from Wazirabad. According to officials, the accused is a resident of Saroke Cheema and was involved in sending individuals abroad illegally. The suspect allegedly charged Rs2.5 million per person and facilitated their illegal migration to Europe through […]
Dense fog, chill grip Lahore; air pollution remains high on December 23, 2024Dense fog has intensified the cold wave in Lahore, with the city’s minimum temperature recorded at 8°C and a maximum of 19°C expected, according to the Meteorological Department. Air pollution remained a persistent issue, with the city’s average Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 303. The Meteorological Department forecasted dry cold weather for the coming […]
Khairpur Cadet College holds first passing-out parade of 60 students on December 23, 2024A passing-out parade of 60 students was held in Khairpur Cadet College on Sunday. Former chief minister of Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah Jilani was the chief guest of the ceremony, while Sindh High Court (SHC) Justice Naimatullah Phulpoto, College Principal retired Col Amir Hayat, deputy commissioner Khairpur, and parents of students were also present […]
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visits Karachi’s passport office on December 23, 2024Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi said on Sunday that steps were being taken to ensure that citizens could get their computerized national identity cards (CNICs) and passports on time. Speaking to the people who had gathered at Karachi’s passport office, he said that now people would get their passports within a stipulated time period. “These […]
Khan’s release will not be part of agenda in ongoing talks: Aqeel on December 23, 2024Prime Minister Advisor on Law and Justice, Barrister Aqeel Malik has emphasized that Imran Khan’s release will not be part of the agenda in ongoing talks with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Malik stated that it would be impossible for someone to first call for civil disobedience and then expect relief following the events of May […]
ANF busts cocaine smuggling network from Bahria Town Lahore on December 23, 2024The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) seized 5 kilograms of heroin and cocaine during two intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in Bahria Town and Bahria Homes, Lahore, and arrested two suspects. ANF sources revealed receiving credible information about smugglers operating in Bahria Town, allegedly bringing cocaine from South America. Acting on this intelligence, a secret ANF team monitored the […]
FIA arrests three women ‘beggars’ upon return from Saudi Arabia on December 23, 2024Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) immigration wing arrested three women passengers for ‘begging’ in Saudi Arabia in the guise of Umrah pilgrims. According to FIA spokesperson, the women, who hailed from Multan, Muzaffargarh and Rahim Yar Khan districts, were arrested upon their arrival from Saudi Arabia to Pakistan. The arrest took place at Sialkot International airport. […]
Funeral prayers for 16 martyred personnel of Armed Forces offered on December 23, 2024Funeral prayers for 16 personnel of armed forces who embraced martyrdom in exchange of firing against Khwarij terrorists at Makin (South Waziristan) was offered on Sunday at Bannu Garrison. The funeral prayer for a civil camera technician Waqas Ahmed R/O Jamurd who also included in the martyrs was also offered. Corps commander Peshawar, senior serving […]