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Gilani calls Constitution a pact of unity

. Former Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani. PHOTO: EXPRESS ISLAMABAD: Senate President Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Wednesday described the Constitution as the supreme alliance between the state and its people – a living embodiment of the national will that ensures unity, justice and accountability. Addressing the International Parliamentary Conference dedicated to the 30th anniversary […]

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Agency responsible for overseeing the movement of wheat seeds

. ISLAMABAD: Acting under the leadership of the Prime Minister, the Ministry of National Food Security and Research has taken steps to resolve the problem of interprovincial movement of wheat seeds, which has experienced delays despite companies following prescribed procedures. Food Security Secretary Amir Muhyuddin chaired a high-level meeting in Islamabad to resolve the issue.

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Fazl supports Achakzai as opposition leader

. JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman appears for an interview with a private digital media platform. SCREENSHOT ISLAMABAD: In a rare show of political alignment, the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has agreed to support Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) nomination of Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) chief Mehmood Khan Achakzai as leader of opposition in the National Assembly.

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Navy Combat Readiness Revised

. Admiral Naveed Ashraf addressing the PAF Air War College Institute in Karachi on June 30. Photo: Radio Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf on Wednesday emphasized the importance of maintaining perpetual combat readiness to effectively counter conventional and unconventional challenges in the maritime domain. He highlighted this Pakistan Navy Command and

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SC rejects Faraz’s request to stop Senate elections

Minister of Information Shibli Faraz. SCREENSHOT/FILE ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shibli Faraz’s plea to suspend the schedule of Senate elections on his vacant seat, saying it would not interfere in the electoral process. Earlier, a Special Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Faisalabad had sentenced PTI’s Faraz and Omar Ayub

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Karachi’s late night tea bars, fast food spots in the hot water

Commissioner orders citywide crackdown on restaurants encroaching on roads, trails Police and authorities stand outside a restaurant during a crackdown against roadside encroachment in Karachi. Photo: Handout Karachi’s bustling tea stalls and fast food joints are under fire as Commissioner Syed Hassan Naqvi ordered a sweeping crackdown on roadside encroachment. Acting on his directives, deputy

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Woman killed, three children injured when mortar shell hits house in Tirah

Residents, political and social figures demand an immediate end to the bombings and call for an investigation Tirah Valley. Photo file A woman was killed and three children were injured when a mortar shell hit a house during violent clashes between security forces and terrorists in Tirah area of ​​Baraqambar Khel in Khyber tribal district

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Seven terrorists killed, captain among six soldiers martyred in Kurram IBO: ISPR

President Zardari hails courage and sacrifice of soldiers, says nation is proud of courage of its ‘valiant sons’ Five Pakistan Army soldiers, including a captain, were killed while seven Indian-sponsored terrorists were killed during an intelligence operation in Kurram district, the Army’s media wing said on Wednesday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), security

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Pakistan to launch measles and rubella vaccination campaign from November 17 to 29

Campaign expanded to target children under five, experts urge parents to vaccinate their children in a timely manner A vial of measles, mumps and rubella vaccine. PHOTO: REUTERS The Sindh Expanded Immunization Program in collaboration with UNICEF organized a press conference in Karachi to announce the upcoming national measles and rubella prevention campaign. The campaign

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Punjab hands over TLP-run mosques and seminaries to Mufti Muneeb

CM Maryam demands evidence to back claims that 600 TLP workers died in police clashes Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz addresses religious scholars of the Ittehad Bain-ul-Muslimeen Committee at the Chief Minister’s House on Wednesday, with Grand Mufti Mufti Muneebur Rehman sitting nearby. Photo: Facebook Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said mosques and seminaries previously linked

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