July 23, 2023 - News Feed

More than a dozen killed as massive rains lash Pakistan

Posted July 23, 2023 by Web Desk

At least 13 people were killed and several others injured as a fresh spell of monsoon rains lashed large swathes across Pakistan over the past 24 hours, officials said.Nine casualties, mainly because of landslides and roof collapses, were reported from the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, where torrents of rainwater and…

PDM-led Govt saves country from default: Karim Kundi

Posted July 23, 2023 by Web Desk

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Faisal Karim Kundi says PDM-led government has saved the country from default after a successful agreement with IMF besides taking other bold decisions.Talking to a private channel, he said the lower strata of the society is looking towards…

Rescue, relief operation underway in rain-affected areas of Swat, Dir, Chitral

Posted July 23, 2023 by Web Desk

Rescue and relief operations are continuing by the security forces after the communication system was affected in Swat Dir and Chitral due to heavy rains.The communication system in the nearby areas in Dir turned faulty after the water level in the Panjkora River rose due to heavy rains. Shringal-Kumrat road…

PM expresses deep grief over death of Sheikh Muhammad bin Hamad bin Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani

Posted July 23, 2023 by Web Desk

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed deep grief over the death of a senior member of the royal family of Qatar Sheikh Muhammad bin Hamad bin Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani.In a tweet on Sunday, he extended his deepest condolences to the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al…

‘Healthy Diet-Health Forever’ campaign being launched all over Pakistan

Posted July 23, 2023 by Web Desk

The "Healthy Diet-Health Forever" campaign is being launched all over Pakistan on the direction of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to keep consumers abreast of the nutritious value of their food.In a tweet on Sunday, he said good public health is closely related to healthy and nutritious food. He said it…

Dr. Qibla praises China’s model of religious freedom, cultural diversity

Posted July 23, 2023 by Web Desk

Council of Islamic Ideology Chairman Dr Qibla Ayaz has lauded China’s commitment to religious pluralism and cultural diversity, dispelling any negative impressions of interfaith disharmony in the country.During an interview, he said that China ensured the protection of legal rights for minority communities, including Muslims, without any discrimination.Dr Qibla Ayaz…

PM thanks Caretaker Punjab CM for raising salaries, pensions

Posted July 23, 2023 by Web Desk

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has thanked Punjab Chief Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi for approving a relief of raising salaries and pensions of provincial government’s employees and pensioners at par with the employees and pensioners of the Federal Government.In a tweet on Sunday, he congratulated Punjab government employees for a 35…

Nine die in rain-related incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Posted July 23, 2023 by Web Desk

Nine people killed and seven injured in rain related incidents in different parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the last 48 hours.According to PDMA-Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, seventy four houses were also damaged due to heavy rains.All the relevant departments including PDMA, Rescue-1122 are alert to tackle any untoward situation in rain affected…

FM commends Turkish role in securing grain deal

Posted July 23, 2023 by Web Desk

Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has resolved to work with Turkiye and other Islamic countries to prevent incidents of desecration of the Holy Quran.In a tweet, he strongly condemned the acts of desecration of the Holy Quran in several European cities.The Foreign Minister also commended the role of Turkiye in…

Rivers Indus, Chenab, Ravi, Kabul continue to run in low flood with rising trend: FFC

Posted July 23, 2023 by Web Desk

The Federal Flood Commission says that rivers Indus, Chenab, Ravi and Kabul are flowing in low flood with the rising trend at Kalabagh-Chashma, Chashma-Taunsa, Marala-Khanki and Warsak-Nowshera.According to the daily FFC report, flash flooding of moderate to heavy intensity is expected in the Nullahs of Balochistan including Loralai, Kalat, Sibbi,…

Sprinter Shocked to Learn She Has to Pay Rs. 68,000 Tax on Rs. 55,000 Gifted Spikes

Posted July 23, 2023 by Web Desk

Pakistani sprinter Sahib e Asra has been startled by the tax policy after she was asked to pay 68,000 rupees tax imposed on her spikes received as a gift.Renowned Pakistani sprinter Sahib e Asra, who recently clinched two gold medals in the 34th National Games, found herself entangled in an…

Hamza Khan Becomes First Pakistani Since Legendary Jansher Khan to Win World Junior Squash Championship

Posted July 23, 2023 by Web Desk

In a historic triumph, Hamza Khan has etched his name in Pakistani squash history by becoming the first player from his country since the legendary Jansher Khan to clinch the prestigious World Junior Squash Championship title. Hamza Khan became the first Pakistani athlete to win the tournament in 37 years.The…

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