ISLAMABAD: Minister of Foreign Affairs Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Monday that Prime Minister Imran Khan has appointed Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa for another three years in light of the security environment of the region. Speaking to reporters at the federal capital, the foreign minister stated that given the situation in

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SHIKARPUR: Sindhi musician Jigar Jalal of ‘Goth Studio& fame was abducted on Monday while heading to one of his shows in Shikarpur. As per reports, Nabi Buksh Chandio, known popularly by his stage name Jigar Jalal was on his way to a wedding when his car that carried five other passengers as well was forced to stop in Lahori Mohalla.

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ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Saleem Baig on Monday visited the regional office Gujranwala.During a meeting with local cable operators, he said that there was zero tolerance for Indian channels and Indian content.He warned of punitive action if they were found involved in airing Indian channels or

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ISLAMABAD: General Qamar Javed Bajwa has been appointed as the Chief of Army Staff for another three years."General Qamar Javed Bajwa is appointed Chief of Army Staff for another term of three years from the date of completion of current tenure. The decision has been taken in view of regional security environment," read the notification issued by

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KARACHI: Counsel General of Switzerland in Karachi Emil Wyss before ending his diplomatic assignment spent his concluding days touring the metropolis as well as Hyderabad.The counsel general who arrived at the city earlier this month on a 12-day private visit took the opportunity to explore the cultural and historic sites in the two cities of

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FAISALABAD: The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Faisalabad has announced the results of the ninth class annual examinations 2019 today.The result can be checked here:Students can also get their results by sending [Roll Number] on 800240 via SMS.

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner Gaurav Ahluwalia here at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and condemned the unprovoked ceasefire violations by the Indian occupation forces along the Line of Control (LoC).On Sunday, in the Hot Spring and Chirikot Sectors of LoC, two elderly civilians including Lal Muhammad, 75

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LAHORE: The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore has announced the results of the ninth class annual examinations 2019 today.Students can check the results here:Bahawalpur, Faisalabad, Multan, Sargodha, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, DG Khan and Sahiwal boards have also announced the results of the ninth class annual

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India's aggression towards Pakistan does not seem to calm down as New Delhi Sunday released at least two lakh cusecs water into the River Sutlej without prior information.150,000 to 200,000 cusecs water from Indian Punjab will enter Ganda Singh Wala - a border village near Kasur - during next 12 to 24 hours,

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast mainly hot and humid weather in most parts of the country for Monday August 19, 2019, however, rain/wind-thunderstorm is expected at isolated places.The weather forecasting department has said that seasonal low lies over north Balochistan. A westerly wave is effecting upper parts of the

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KARACHI: The Karachi Electric (KE) is taking strict action against illegal use of Internet/TV cables, streetlight switches and &kundas& from Monday, said a press release issued here on Sunday. It said: &In view of the potential hazard posed due to illegal use of KE's infrastructure by Internet/TV cables, streetlight switches and

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ISLAMABAD: Minister of Foreign Affairs Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Sunday iterated that the humanitarian tragedy is worsening in the Indian-occupied Kashmir with the lock-down reaching its 14th day. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader said that owing to Indian steps on the issue, the peace of the region and that exceeding the region is getting

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ISLAMABAD: Turkey on Sunday urged the United Nations to play a more active role in resolving lingering Indian-occupied Kashmir dispute within the framework of its resolutions.The Turkish Foreign Ministry in a statement issued in Ankara, welcomed the consultations held by the UN Security Council on Friday on the recent developments in the

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ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Sunday reiterated firm resolve of the government to continue fighting the case of Kashmiri people at all international forums.&Kashmir issue is the top agenda of the present government. Prime Minister Imran Khan and the Pakistani

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Photo: Geo.tvUPPER DIR: As many as five people have been reported dead with 17 injured after a blast went off in Sheringal on Sunday.As per reports citing the district police officer Mian Naseeb Jan, the remote-controlled bomb installed in a vehicle went off in the Gamadand area of Sheringal.The five dead bodies and the 17

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Dubai: Yemen´s Iran-linked Huthi rebels have appointed an "ambassador" in Tehran, a step condemned by the internationally recognised government as a breach of international laws.The Islamic republic made no announcement about accepting the appointment of an ambassador for the Huthis, who control the Yemeni capital Sanaa and much of the

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistanuse of social media, smart diplomatic initiatives and protest gatherings from government and civil society to highlight Kashmir conflict amid recent events of Indian aggression has launched a successful quest to negate Indian propaganda on the issue.Kashmir issue, being the longest conflict in South Asia, has recently

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Serena Hotels under its Sports Diplomacy Initiative hosted the ‘Azadi Golf Tournament 2019& in collaboration with the Islamabad Club at their Golf Course. The exclusive match drew members of the diplomatic corps, dignitaries, corporate sector and businessmen who participated with great enthusiasm.Over the years, Sports Diplomacy has

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday called upon the world community to seriously consider the safety and security of India's nuclear arsenal in the control of the fascist and racist Hindu Supremacist government of Narendra Modi.He said this is an issue that impacts not just the region but also the world.Indian Defence

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