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Afghan Refugee Crackdown Continues in Pakistan Despite Taliban Objections

Posted June 10, 2023 by Web Desk

Pakistan is continuing a months-long crackdown on Afghan refugees living in the country, detaining hundreds of people accused of lacking proper documentation.Taliban leaders have asked Pakistan to stop the process "immediately." Not only has it continued, but Afghan refugees in Pakistan have told VOA that the crackdown in recent days…

Pakistan Issues Warning Over Cyclone Biparjoy

Posted June 10, 2023 by Web Desk

The Pakistan Meteorological Department said Sunday that Cyclone Biparjoy, a “very severe cyclonic storm,” is over the east-central Arabian Sea. It is “maintaining its intensity” and is located about 840 kilometers south of Karachi, 830 kilometers south of Thatta and 930 kilometers southeast of Ormara.Biparjoy is traveling with maximum sustained…

Cyclone Biparjoy is Less Than 1000 Km Away From Karachi

Posted June 10, 2023 by Web Desk

The powerful cyclone, Biparjoy, is currently making its way north-northeast over the east-central Arabian Sea, as per the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The cyclone is located approximately 910 kilometers south of Karachi, 890 kilometers south of Thatta, and 990 kilometers southeast of Ormara.PMD reports that the cyclone has maximum sustained…

Karachi Bans Fishing, Sailing, and Swimming Amid Cyclone Threat

Posted June 10, 2023 by Web Desk

The Karachi administration has banned fishing, sailing, swimming, and bathing in the sea under Section 144 to avoid any untoward incident of shipwreck or drowning. The decision was made in response to the threat of a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm (VSCS) Biparjoy, which is currently located about 910 kilometers south…

Eyman Fatima Expresses Her Confidence Ahead of Asia Cup

Posted June 10, 2023 by Web Desk

Emerging Pakistani cricketer, Eyman Fatima, has claimed that she has always prioritized power-hitting whenever she practices due to her passion for aggressive batting.Fatima stated that her endeavor is to channel her dedication and efforts into practice, which will then translate into match-winning performances.“All of us girls are enthusiastic about the…

Punjab Government to Hold Summer Games With 54 Sports

Posted June 10, 2023 by Web Desk

The Punjab government has decided to hold the 2023 Summer Games with a record number of 54 sports events. The decision was made at a meeting chaired by Punjab Chief Minister (CM), Syed Mohsin Naqvi.The games will feature a variety of sports, including cricket, hockey, football, shooting ball, athletics, snooker,…

Lahore Qalandars Stars Come Face to Face in Vitality T20 Blast

Posted June 10, 2023 by Web Desk

Many renowned Pakistani cricketers have been showing phenomenal performances for their respective teams in the ongoing Vitality T20 Blast in England.However, cricket fans enjoyed a thrilling competition when two of the star cricketers from Lahore Qalandars, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Zaman Khan, came face to face.Shaheen Afridi, representing Nottinghamshire, faced…

Pakistan fulfills all necessary conditions of IMF: Dar

Posted June 10, 2023 by Web Desk

Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar has said that Pakistan has tried its best to fulfill all necessary conditions of the International Monetary Fund.Talking to a private television channel, he said IMF should not object to presenting a people-friendly budget.He said that government has made all out efforts to provide maximum…

Govt announces series of relief measures for salaried class, pensioners in federal budget

Posted June 10, 2023 by Web Desk

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has announced a series of relief measures for the salaried class and pensioners.Presenting the budgetary proposals for next fiscal year in the National Assembly, he said that 35 percent adhoc relief allowance will be given to the federal government employees of scale one to 16, while…

Federal PSDP budgeted at Rs1150b for FY 2023-24

Posted June 10, 2023 by Web Desk

The budget envisages federal Public Sector Development Programme worth 1150 billion rupees, which is the highest ever in terms of its size, reflecting government's commitment to improve living standard of the people.The PSDP has mainly been aligned with development framework of five Es i.e exports, equity, empowerment, environment, and energy…

Hajj Mission procures 240 buildings for comfortable lodging to pilgrims: Director Moavineen

Posted June 10, 2023 by Web Desk

Pakistan Hajj Mission has procured a total of 240 buildings, divided into nine sectors in Makkah to ensure ample, comfortable lodging for Pakistani pilgrims during Hajj.In an Interview with Radio Pakistan’s correspondent Javed Iqbal, Director Moavineen e Hujjaj Sajjad Haider Yaldram said a total of 140 buildings are presently providing…

Cyclone “BIPARJOY” moving towards coastal areas: NDMA

Posted June 10, 2023 by Web Desk

The Very Severe Cyclonic Storm "BIPARJOY" in the east-central Arabian Sea has maintained its intensity and is currently located at approximately 910km south of Karachi, 890km south of Thatta, and 990km southeast of Ormara.According to the National Disaster Management Authority the cyclone is moving north-northeastward with maximum sustained surface winds…

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