- 27 April, 2024
PAKISTAN NEWS
- Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt German envoy’s speech at Asma Jahangir Conference on April 27, 2024 at 1:01 pm
German envoy Alfred Grannas responds to pro-Palestinian activists’ sloganeering, while in other still protesters raising pro-Palestine slogans at Asma Jahangir Conference 2024, Lahore, April 27, 2024. — X/@ZarrarKhuhro/@ArafatMazharGerman Ambassador to Pakistan Alfred Grannas on…
- PkMAP chief Achakzai’s arrest warrant suspended on April 27, 2024 at 11:45 am
Chairman PkMAP Mahmood Khan Achakzai is addressing a meeting in this image released on April 7, 2024. — X/@MKAchakzaiPKMAPQUETTA: A judicial magistrate in Quetta Saturday suspended the arrest warrant of Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party head Mahmood Khan Achakzai in a case of interference in…
- PM Shehbaz leaves for Riyadh’s World Economic Forum meeting on April 27, 2024 at 9:59 am
This handout picture released by Saudi Press Agency shows Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Riyadh on October 25, 2022. — SPAISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday departed for Saudi Arabia to take…
- SC orders to remove encroachments from all over the country within 3 days on April 27, 2024 at 8:30 am
KARACHI: The Supreme Court on Saturday ordered the federal and provincial governments to clear public roads and pavements of all encroachments within three days.The development comes after the top court, on Thursday, directed the authorities in Karachi to remove barricades placed outside various…
- SEA-ME-WE-5 fault: PTCL denies internet traffic disruption in Pakistan on April 27, 2024 at 8:18 am
A network of undersea communication cables. — V1 FiberISLAMABAD: Internet services faced disruption after the South East Asia–Middle East–Western Europe 5 underwater cable connecting Singapore to Pakistan and Europe was cut, Geo News reported Saturday citing sources in the…
- ‘A new dimension’: Pakistan Navy chief on launch of Hangor-class submarine by China on April 27, 2024 at 7:01 am
In a significant development for the Pakistan Navy , the country’s naval warfare branch held a launching ceremony of the first Chinese-origin Hangor-class submarine in China on Friday.Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf attended the launching ceremony as chief guest at the…
- Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz orders authorities to gear up ahead of heavy rains on April 27, 2024 at 6:24 am
A youngster is pushing his motorcycle through rainwater during heavy rain in Multan on August 26, 2023. —APPLAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif Saturday ordered to adopt precautionary and necessary administrative measures to the tackle the rain-related issues across the…
- VIDEO: Peshawar father selling his children to save them from starvation on April 26, 2024 at 7:07 pm
PESHAWAR: The disturbing viral video of an extremely poor resident of the Teela Band area of Peshawar attempting to sell his children grabbed the attention of the authorities, whose prompt action prevented a tragedy in the nick of time.The video that shocked the social media somehow ended up in…
- PTI prefers to hold ‘talks with army chief, DG ISI’ instead of ‘rejected rulers’: Shehryar Afridi on April 26, 2024 at 6:14 pm
PTI leader Shehryar Afridi addresses party workers in this undated photo. — Facebook/@shehryarkhanafridi1Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf stalwart Shehryar Afridi claimed on Friday that his party would prefer to hold “dialogues with the Chief of Army Staff and the Director General of the…
- ‘Road to Makkah’: Pilgrims to now undergo Saudi immigration process at Karachi airport on April 26, 2024 at 3:46 pm
A Pakistani pilgrim arrives at King Aabdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah. — AFP/FileKARACHI: Following the approval from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, Saudi Arabia has launched immigration services under “Road to Makkah” project at Karachi’s Jinnah International…
- Yemen’s Houthis damage oil tanker, shoot down US drone by [email protected] (Web Desk) on April 27, 2024 at 12:41 pm
Yemen’s Houthis have damaged an oil tanker and downed another MQ-9 Reaper drone of the United States as they promise more attacks in opposition to Israel’s war on Gaza. The group’s military spokesman, Yahya Saree, said in his latest televised video address early on Saturday that “British […]
- Power Division clarifies reports of fixed tax on solar panel installation by [email protected] (Web Desk) on April 27, 2024 at 12:00 pm
The Power Division on Saturday refuted reports regarding the imposition of a fixed tax on solar power, terming them as baseless and misleading. In a statement, the Power Division clarified that no such summary has been sent to the government regarding the imposition of a fixed tax on solar power. […]
- WhatsApp launches new feature for iPhone users by [email protected] (Web Desk) on April 27, 2024 at 11:29 am
WhatsApp is about to become a lot easier to log in on an iPhone, thanks to a new feature that’s being rolled out. Meta owned by Mark Zuckerberg announced the new update earlier this week via a post on X, which reads: “Passkeys are rolling out now on iOS…a more secure (and easier!) way to log […]
- SC orders removal of encroachments across country in 3 days by [email protected] (Web Desk) on April 27, 2024 at 10:15 am
The Supreme Court on Saturday directed the authorities concerned to remove all encroachments across the country from public roads and pavements within three days. The written order was issued two days after the top court had directed the Sindh government to remove barricades placed outside various […]
- Pakistan, Canada agree to enhance cooperation in all fields by [email protected] (Web Desk) on April 27, 2024 at 9:30 am
The 5th Round of Pakistan-Canada Bilateral Political Consultations was held in Ottawa wherein the two sides agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation in multiple domains. The Pakistan side was led by Ambassador Mariam Aftab, Additional Foreign Secretary (Americas), while the Canadian delegation was […]
- US to provide Patriot missiles to Ukraine as part of $6bn defence aid by [email protected] (Web Desk) on April 27, 2024 at 9:21 am
The United States says it will supply Patriot air defence missile systems to Ukraine as part of a $6bn additional aid package, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced on Friday, calling it the largest security assistance package to Kyiv since Russia’s invasion in 2022. The package is the second […]
- Harbhajan Singh reveals his choice for openers in T20 World Cup by [email protected] (Web Desk) on April 27, 2024 at 7:39 am
Virat Kohli’s playing position in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024 has become a talk of the town as former cricketers and experts seem to have different opinions on the 35-year-old’s batting order in what could be his mega event for the Blues. Kohli, 35, was the Player of the Tournament of the […]
- How to prevent backache? by [email protected] (Web Desk) on April 27, 2024 at 6:59 am
Backache can be experienced by anyone, irrespective of age, height, weight or gender. Good posture Posture plays a very important as in helping our muscles and bones stay within the center of gravity. Avoid sitting, standing or sleeping in a bad posture as it strains both the muscles and the […]
- PTI wants talks only with army chief, ISI DG: Shehryar Afridi by [email protected] (Web Desk) on April 27, 2024 at 6:26 am
After calls were made recently to initiate a new round of reconciliation talks, PTI senior leader Shehryar Afridi has claimed that his party will hold “dialogue with Chief of Army Staff and Director General of Inter-Services Intelligence soon” instead of talking to “rejected people” who […]
- NDMA warns of heavy rainfall across country till April 29 by [email protected] (Web Desk) on April 27, 2024 at 6:01 am
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) issued a nationwide alert on Friday, cautioning against severe weather conditions expected to persist until April 29. The forecast predicts rain, storms, and hail, potentially leading to flash floods and landslides across the country. […]