ISLAMABAD: Water and Power Minister Moonis Elahi stressed the significance of completing the extended Karakoram Highway project as soon as possible by acquiring the remaining 700 acres of land (KKH). The minister presided over the 17th meeting of the Dasu Hydro Power Project’s Project Steering Committee, where he analyzed the status of the decisions made […]
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Interior ministry issues threat alert in wake of recent terrorist attacks
ISLAMABAD: In the wake of recent terrorist incidents, the Ministry of Interior issued another threat notice on Thursday, asking responsible authorities to maintain the “highest degree of preparedness and enhanced vigilance” against threats posed by “anti-state elements.” “Highest level of preparedness and extra vigilance may kindly be ensured by all provincial governments, intelligence and law […]
Single day death toll from corona virus jumps to 42
ISLAMABAD: The single-day death toll from novel coronavirus infection has risen to 42 in the last 24 hours, the highest level since 46 fatalities were reported on October 6 last year, according to the National Command and Operation Centre’s (NCOC) daily pandemic update provided on Thursday. The NCOC, which is nerve center of the government’s […]
Kashmir – When will Quaid-e-Azam’s order be fulfilled?
The oppressed Kashmiri nation is leading the world’s longest movement for independence. At the time of the Partition of India, this oppressed nation could not get the right to vote and the joint conspiracy and effort of British and Hindus pushed them to the abyss of slavery. For the Kashmiri nation, October 26, 1947, was […]
PM Imran lands in Beijing on official trip
BEIJING: Prime Minister Imran Khan landed in Beijing on Thursday for a four-day official visit, where he will join other world leaders at the Beijing Winter Olympics’ opening ceremony on Friday. Prime Minister @ImranKhanPTI arrived at Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing, where he was received by Assistant Foreign Minister of China H.E Mr Wu Jianghao.#PMIKinChina […]
Officials claim Beijing Olympics to be ‘streamlined, safe and splendid’
BEIJING: The Beijing Olympics, which officially opens on Friday, will be streamlined, safe and splendid, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday, as the head of the IOC decried boycott ghosts “rearing their ugly heads again” over human rights concerns. Addressing the International Olympic Committee (IOC) session in the capital via a brief video message, […]
President Arif Alvi joins the bandwagon of Wordle
A free puzzle game that you may play online. Wordle is the newest Twitter craze, in which users post their daily scores as emoji charts. President Arif Alvi, it appears, has also jumped on the bandwagon and has tried his hand at Wordle. On Thursday morning, the Head of State shared his score on the […]
Tarin sees PM’s visit to China crucial for Pakistan economy
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said on Monday that Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to China is “extremely crucial” for Pakistan’s economy and politics. Islamabad is using the visit, which is not technically a bilateral one, to discuss a number of important bilateral matters, including the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Tarin said the government would […]