PM announces to revive provinces’ role in NAP on June 27, 2022Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Sunday decided to revive the role of provinces in implementing the National Action Plan (NAP) in order to eliminate terrorism in the country. The prime minister chaired a meeting in Lahore to review the overall security situation in the country. Shehbaz was briefed on the law and order situation in the […]
Imran asks workers to roll up sleeves for Lahore by-polls on June 27, 2022Former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan Sunday said the by-elections in Lahore would be decisive in terms of by-polls in the rest of Punjab as well as the next general elections. “Are you all ready to defeat the turncoats?” Imran asked the party supporters while addressing a workers’ convention in Lahore in connection […]
Violence mars first phase of Sindh LG polls; two killed on June 27, 2022Two died and at least a dozen were injured as violence – including firing and scuffles – marred the first phase of local bodies elections in Sindh on Sunday. The voting process ended for the first phase of local government elections in 14 districts from four divisions of Sindh on Sunday and the counting of […]
Pakistan braces for another potential Covid-19 wave on June 27, 2022Pakistan braces for another potential wave of Covid-19, as the number of cases has been rising in the country, pushing the positivity rate further up. The country reported 406 fresh cases in a single day, the National Institute of Health, Islamabad (NIH) data showed Sunday morning. The new infections were detected after 14,437 diagnostic tests […]
PTI claims catching ‘spy’ at Imran’s Bani Gala residence on June 27, 2022The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday claimed to have caught a Bani Gala employee who was allegedly tasked with spying at party’s chairman Imran Khan’s Bani Gala residence to acquire “crucial information”. Talking to media persons, PTI leader Shahbaz Gill, while sitting beside the “spy”, said that the man was sent to install a specific […]
CHOGM discusses post-Covid economic recovery, climate change on June 27, 2022Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar led a delegation of Pakistan at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) held in Kigali, Rwanda on June 24-25. Themed as ‘Delivering a common future: connecting, innovating, and Transforming’, the summit discussed the issues concerning the Commonwealth, including post-Covid economic recovery, disruptions caused by pandemic […]
PTI ready to discuss framework for next elections: Fawad on June 27, 2022Former information minister Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was ready to discuss the framework for the next general elections with the coalition government. “We need a new charter of democracy driven by a new election commission and fresh polls,” he said while addressing a press conference in Lahore. Fawad said […]
Seven terrorists killed, two soldiers martyred in North Waziristan clash on June 27, 2022The security forces on Sunday killed seven terrorists during a fire exchange that took place in Ghulam Khan area of North Waziristan tribal district. The Army troops effectively engaged the terrorists and resultantly, seven of them were killed, said an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) news release. The forces also recovered weapons and ammunition from the […]
Obituary on June 27, 2022Bilquees Begam, mother of Mrs. Yasmeen Memon, former Director General Sindh Information Department, and mother-in-law of late Abdul Haq Azeem Memon, former senior producer, Pakistan Television Karachi Centre, passed away on Sunday morning at her residence in Qasimabad, Hyderabad. She was 85. Late Bilquees Begum was also mother of Dr. Haji Muhammad Memon and former […]
Business delegation from Saudi and Kuwait discuss KE issues with PM on June 26, 2022A delegation of K-Electric’s majority shareholders representing Saudi Arabia’s Aljomaih Holding Company, Kuwait’s National Industries Group (NIG) and Infrastructure Growth and Capital Fund (IGCF) called on Prime Minister Mian Shehbaz Sharif. The delegation was led by Sheikh Abdulaziz Aljomaih – Managing Director of Aljomaih Holding Company, one of the strongest conglomerates in Saudi Arabia with […]