Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday warned India to refrain from launching any attacks on Pakistan, saying that Islamabad would respond with full force if New Delhi embarks on any “misadventure”. Qureshi, in his comments broadcast by Geo TV, said that India was plotting an attack on Pakistan to divert attention from a recent deadly clash between India and …
UAE-based airline Emirates announced in a statement that it has suspended passenger services from Pakistan after a few passengers tested positive for COVID-19, reported Khaleej Times on Wednesday. “Following the announcement of positive COVID-19 cases in Hong Kong relating to certain passengers who traveled on our flights, Emirates has taken the decision to temporarily suspend passenger services from Pakistan, from …
The initial investigation report regarding the PIA plane crash concluded that the pilots and air traffic controller did not follow the set protocols which led to the incident killing 97 people on board last month. Aviation Minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan shared the findings in National Assembly today saying nepotism and political interference have damaged the national flag carrier. “I have …
Esra Bilgiç, who plays the fearless Halima Sultan in the super hit Turkish series, Diriliş: Ertuğrul, says that she would love to visit Pakistan and feature the country in her documentary project. In an interview with Hello Magazine Pakistan, Esra, who is currently studying Law, shared that she has written a documentary project about “how nature responds to us in …
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Tuesday said multinational support and global cooperation is vital to boost national efforts to manage the coronavirus pandemic and its economic impact. This, he said, in a meeting with a delegation of the Chinese Army who called on him today, the military’s media wing said. The Inter-Services Public Relations, in a …
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Sunday said that India might activate its sleeper cells in some parts of Pakistan to cover up the questioning by its people over the country’s embarrassment in Ladakh standoff with China. In a statement, he said such subversive incidents had already taken place in Karachi and even India could also pace up its violations …
A ‘Digital Driving License’ system is being introduced for the first time in Pakistan for the citizens in Punjab, which will simplify the process of obtaining a driving license. This digital driving license system, which has been introduced in collaboration with Punjab Information Technology Board and Police Officer Rawalpindi, will ease the hassle of citizens by issuing driving licenses only …
Prime Minister Imran Khan has defended his decision not to impose a complete lockdown in the country despite strong criticism, saying that Pakistan’s circumstances were different from Wuhan city and Europe. Speaking about the havoc that the coronavirus has wreaked on Pakistan’s economy, the prime minister said that he had not been in favour of imposing a lockdown as Indian …
The number of new reported coronavirus-positive cases and related deaths has started dropping in Punjab, as 1,523 new cases were reported in the province on Sunday as compared to 2,538 on Saturday, while Covid-19 claimed 60 lives as compared to 82 on Saturday. In Lahore too, the number of new cases was 728 on Sunday as compared to 1,166 on …
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Health Dr Zafar Mirza on Sunday reiterated the importance of taking precautionary measures — such as wearing masks, washing hands and practising social distancing — to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus in the country. He was addressing a press conference in Islamabad as the countrywide Covid-19 tally crossed 176,000 cases. “We …