Photo by reporterOSLO: A wedding reception of a Pakistani couple, recently held in Oslo, went viral on social media after it showed the differently-abled groom dancing with his friends to Punjabi tunes.The wedding reception of Burhan Chishti and Fauzia was held in Oslo recently and was attended by nationals from thirteen different countries. The

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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed on Friday said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government was not afraid of planned protests announced by Jamiat Ulema Islam (JUI-F) chief Fazlur Rehaman .Talking to a private news channel, he assured that the incumbent government would complete its five-year tenure, adding that the JUI-F

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Westerly wave is presently affecting upper and central parts of the country.FridayRain/wind-thunderstorms is expected at scattered places in all districts of Khyber Paktunkhawa, Punjab, Kashmir, Islamabad, while at isolated places in central and southern Balochistan, few districts of Sindh and Gilgit Baltistan.SaturdayWidespread rain/wind-

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LAHORE: The personal doctor of former prime Minister Nawaz Shairf on Friday claimed that jail authorities had not provided Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz Vice President Maryam Nawaz Sharif better jail facilities. In a statement made to the press, Dr Adnan Khan expressed his outrage that despite court orders, jail authorities had failed to provide

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Firdous Ashiq Awan. FIle photoISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Friday denied that the Afghan delegation met Prime Minister Imran Khan.In a message posted to Twitter on Friday, the SAPM clarified that the news regarding the meeting published in the media was not

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KARACHI: The midnight downpour in different parts of the metropolis turned the weather pleasant on Friday, a week after the heavy rains wreaked havoc on the cityill-maintained electricity and sewerage systems.Light to heavy downpour was reported in Karachiareas of Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Shahra-e-Faisal, Malir,

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that the federal government was fully committed to providing all possible facilities to the business community, reported Radio Pakistan. More: Tycoons& dinner reception with COAS: Top businessmen explode before Gen BajwaPM Imran made the statement in Islamabad while hosting a delegation

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Heavy rains may trigger landslides in districts of Malakand, Hazara, Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir during next few days. Farmers are particularly advised to take precautionary measures during the forecast period.ThursdayWidespread rain/wind- thunderstorms is expected in all districts of Khyber Paktunkhawa, Upper/Central Punjab, Kashmir including

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RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday held a session with business leaders from across the country at the Army Auditorium after discussions and seminars on the 'interplay of economy and security'.More:Top businessmen explode before Gen BajwaGeneral Bajwa apprised the participants about improved

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Taliban co-founderMullah Abdul Ghani Baradar (left) is leading a delegation during a visit to Islamabad-File photoISLAMABAD: A group of senior Taliban leaders called on Prime Minister Imran Khan hours after they arrived in Islamabad on ThursdayCiting unnamed sources, Geo News reported that the Taliban delegation was led by the group's

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ISLAMABAD: Human Rights Minister Dr Shireen Mazari has urged school teachers to encourage their students to speak out when someone touches them in a way that makes them feel uncomfortable.Mazari was speaking at an event on child abuse awareness at a school near Islamabad. She said parents were also required to understand children's feelings and

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ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Thursday ruled out any possibility of reconciliation with the government.Speaking to the media, he said the march will begin on October 27 in which convoys from across the country would take part.The JUIF chief said his party has three alternative plans to carry out

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Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa chairsCorps Commander's Conference.Photo: ISPRRAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Army on Thursday said there will be no compromise on Kashmir which denies the right of self-determination to the people of the Indian occupied Muslim majority region.The statement comes after the Corps Commander's

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Foreign Office spokesman. File photoISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesman on Thursday said a slander campaign against the appointment of Munir Akram as Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations is reprehensible.In a weekly briefing, Dr Muhammad Faisal was asked to comment on Dr Maleeha Lodhi's removal and

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The New York Times Editorial Board has supported Prime Minister Imran Khan's stance against India over Occupied Kashmir in its latest opinion titled"The U.N. Can&t Ignore Kashmir Anymore".The newspaper called the Pakistani leader a man on a mission at United Nations General Assembly and urged the UN Security Council to

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FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi receives the Afghan delegation at FO. Photo: Radio PakistanISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Thursday that Pakistan is playing an honest role in search for peace in Afghanistan.The minister passed the remarks in a meeting with the Afghan Taliban delegation held at the Foreign Office.According to a

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday telephoned his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina to enquire about her health and conveyed his best wishes.PM Imran underscored the historic and fraternal relations between the two countries and reiterated his commitment to strengthening bilateral ties, according to a statement issued by the PM

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LONDON: Kensington Palace, the official Twitter account of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and the Royal Foundation, keeps its over 1.8 million followers updated about activities of the Royal Family members.But it surprised people of Pakistan when it sent a couple of Tweets in Urdu hours before Prince William and Kate Middleton undertake a visit

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PakistanPrime Minister Imran Khan attends a session during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, June 14, 2019. Sputnik/Alexei Druzhinin/Kremlin via REUTERS/FilesISLAMABAD: Thenew mobile application called &Mera Bacha Alert& should be launched in a two-week period, Prime

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Britain´s Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Britain´s Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge are greeted by Prince Shah Karim Al Hussaini, Aga Khan IV on their arrival for a visit to the Aga Khan Centre in London on October 2, 2019. Photo: AFPLONDON: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have said they are excited to visit Pakistan to meet

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The News/FilesISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday expressed his wish for the Pakistani youth to become "all-rounders of contemporary plus religious education" as he addressed a prize-distribution ceremony for madrassah (religious seminaries) students here at the PM House.PM Imran said he wanted the countryyouth to excel and

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FAISALABAD: The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Faisalabad will announce the results of Annual Intermediate (Part-1) Examinations 2019 on October 9, 2019.Secretary BISE Prof Muhammad Afzal Chaudhary said on Wednesday that arrangements were being finalzed to announce Inter (part-1) results which would be held at BISE

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