Gillani appointed Opposition Leader in Senate
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) candidate Yousaf Raza Gillani has been appointed as Opposition Leader in Senate, COUNTRY News reported on Friday.
The Senate Secretariat has issued notification of Gillani’s appointment as Senate…
PPP postpones Rawalpindi public gathering amid COVID surge
KARACHI: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has postponed the Rawalpindi public gathering, scheduled for April 4, to mark the 42nd death anniversary of its founder Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, amid coronavirus outbreak in Rawalpindi.
The…
Shehbaz Sharif receives first dose of COVID vaccine
LAHORE: Incarcerated Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shehbaz Sharif has received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the Kot Lakhpat Jail, COUNTRY News reported on Friday.
Shehbaz Sharif was vaccinated against COVID by the…
Pakistan ‘strongly’ condemns attack on Saudi oil terminal
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday strongly condemned an attack on a petroleum distribution terminal in Jizan region of Saudi Arabia.
“Such attacks, causing fear and terror as well as disruption of commercial activities, cannot be condoned,”…
COVID-19 vaccination expanded for younger age group in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has expanded the COVID-19 vaccinations for younger age group as the federal government announces to open registrations for people aged above 50 now, COUNTRY News reported on Friday.
The National Command and Operation…
PM Imran set to reshuffle cabinet next Monday
Premier is also likely to change some of his special assistants and advisors
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is expected to announce a cabinet reshuffle as soon as next Monday, potentially replacing several ministers and…
PPP’s request for Senate slot ‘a setback’ for PDM’s cause: PML-N
LAHORE: The PML-N on Friday criticised the PPP's move to attain the post of Senate Opposition leader, saying it was a 'setback' for the 10party alliance. Flanked by PML-N leaders Rana Sanaullah and Azam Nazeer Tarar, Ahsan Iqbal spoke to…
‘Ertugrul’ star Celal AL to visit Pakistan again on March 28
Turkish star Celal AL, who essays role of Abdur Rehman in historical drama serial Dirilis: Ertugrul, has announced that he will be visiting Pakistan again soon.
Taking to Instagram, Celal shared a short video message wherein he…
Renowned playwright Haseena Moin passes away in Karachi
The renowned dramatist and novelist had been battling cancer for the past few years
Renowned dramatist and novelist Haseena Moin passed away in Karachi early Friday morning. She was 80. The renowned playwright had been battling…