People travel in a vehicle in Parachina, Kurram district, on November 22, 2024. — AFP APC will evaluate the performance of the provincial government: Kundi. KP governor hints at possibility of imposing governor’s rule. He lamented the lack of relief provided by the KP government to the residents of Kurram. An All Parties Conference (APC) … Read more
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (left) and KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur. — PID/Facebook/Ali Amin Khan Gandapur/Files CM urges PM to quash all ‘fake’ FIRs lodged against KP civilians. Asks him to order the release of those who have been “unjustly detained”. It emphasizes the need to resolve problems through constructive dialogue. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief … Read more
PTI leaders Omar Ayub and Gohar Khan in Islamabad on June 24, 2024. —Facebook @OmarAyubKhan.Official The opposition leader says he made his decision after careful consideration. Decision made necessary by a multitude of FIRs and cases against me: Omar The PTI leader is confident that Barrister Gohar will be a valuable asset to the JCP. … Read more
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia HRH Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud on the sidelines of the One Water Summit in Riyadh on December 3, 2024. — PID Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman expressed his desire to visit Pakistan during his meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz … Read more
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses the “One Water Summit” in Riyadh on December 3, 2024. — Geo News/screenshot ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday stressed the need for international cooperation and collaboration to address water challenges. Addressing the “One Water Summit” in Riyadh, Prime Minister Shehbaz said: “We need international cooperation and collaboration to … Read more
The 14-year-old boy, a resident of Skardu, was detained in an isolation center where he tested positive for COVID-19. The second coronavirus case in Gilgit-Baltistan emerged on Wednesday, taking the total number of confirmed cases in Pakistan to 20. The 14-year-old boy, a resident of Skardu, was detained in an isolation center where he tested … Read more
Supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), attend a rally demanding his release in Swabi, Pakistan, November 9, 2024. — Reuters Few PTI leaders have contacted the US section of the party to stop the propaganda. PTI supporters staged protests in the US during the army chief’s latest visit. … Read more
It’s a national tragedy and we will give him national hero status, says GB CM GILGIT-BALTISTAN: “We will see again what the problem is, and if they (the quarantined pilgrims) need further treatment, they will be transferred to DHQ or the city hospital, but if they can be treated here , we will provide them … Read more
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs federal cabinet meeting on December 2, 2024. — PID Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed a record fall in inflation to 4.9% after nearly six and a half years, expressing hope that the remarkable development will lead to further reductions in the policy rate. Exceeding official forecasts, inflation in Pakistan slowed … Read more
GILGIT: I lived my worst nightmare. It was not the coronavirus, but the prolonged treatment (read: observation) in isolation that made it a hellish experience. Imagine being confined to a small room with no social interaction for almost a month. Doctors and nurses were the only visitors, who also checked on me once or twice … Read more
PTI leaders Murad Saeed (left) and lawyer Mohammad Ali Saif. — X/@GovernmentKP/Facebook/ Murad Saeed/File Imran allowed the PTI to hold a protest in Sangjani, says Saif. “I think Murad Saeed was not there (Islamabad),” he adds. No LEA personnel were authorized to use live ammunition, Tarar explains. ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government spokesperson Barrister Mohammad Ali … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) was informed on Saturday that smart lockdowns were enforced in 1,292 localities across the country in the last 24 hours to prevent the spread of Covid-19. The forum, which forms the nerve center of the country’s unified efforts to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus, learned … Read more