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Losses in NA by-elections, according to Kamal, are not indicative…
Despite repeated failures to achieve victory in electoral tests, the Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) led by Syed Mustafa Kamal still has high hopes of winning the coming local government elections in Karachi.
In a recent interview with The…
At least 10,000 houses destroyed in K-P from rain, floods
PESHAWAR:
Rescue and relief efforts by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) are underway in various inundated areas of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) after heavy flooding in the province.
The provincial disaster management…
PTA announces free voice calls in flood-hit areas
ISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Saturday announced that all voice calls in flood-hit areas across Pakistan will now be free for consumers.
The PTA statement added that Cellular Mobile Operators (CMO) have…
High-level flood warning issued for Kabul River at Nowshera
PESHAWAR:
The Nowshera region near the Kabul River was at risk of high-level floods as the water levels rose by 300,000 cusecs, the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) flood warning cell cautioned on Saturday.
The cell further warned that the…
Federal Government To Fully Support Efforts For Peace In Bajaur:…
PESHAWAR,
:Advisor to Prime Minister Ameer Muqam on Friday assured full support of the Federal government in efforts related to peace in Bajaur and other merged districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Addressing a peace Jirga in Bajaur, he…
UN ‘Flash Appeal’ for flood victims to be launched on…
ISLAMABAD:
A United Nations 'Flash Appeal' is to be launched simultaneously in Geneva and Islamabad on August 30 as unprecedented rains have caused devastating floods across Pakistan.
At a weekly news briefing, Foreign Office (FO)…
Pakistan condemns the extrajudicial killing of an IIOJK prisoner.
ISLAMABAD:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Indian Charge d’Affaires in Islamabad on Friday and lodged a strong protest against the extra-judicial killing of a Pakistani prisoner, Muhammad Ali Hussain, by Indian occupation…
PM Shehbaz arrives in Sukkur to review flood relief ops
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Sukkur, Sindh, on Friday to review the ongoing relief and rescue activities in the flood-affected area.
The premier was received by Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairperson and Foreign Minister…
Wasim Jr’s injury alarms Pakistan after Shaheen…
DUBAI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is on its toes with bowler Mohammad Wasim Jr's complaint of back pain after a bowling session coming in just a few days after pace ace Shaheen Afridi was benched due to a knee injury ahead of Asia Cup…
Swat has declared a state of emergency due to flooding.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has declared an emergency in Swat after the scale of devastation caused by extreme flooding in the district reached out of control following record rains.
Provincial authorities are facing difficulty in…