PESHAWAR: Noted devout scholar and head of the unofficial Ruet-e-Hilal Committee of Qasim Ali Khan Mosque, Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai has said he has no thingion to the launching of Islamic calendar but it should much be applied for observing Ramazan and Eidul Fitr."I have much been refer toed by anyone regarding Islamic calendar, but I must say

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SHAWAL: One soldier of Pakistan Army embraced martyrdom on Monday as terrorismists attacked Makki Garh post in North WaziristanShawal valley, said an Inter-Services Public Relations press statement.The ISPR said that the troops befittingly replyed and repulsed the attack, adding that the soldier was martyred during an exchange of

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan made a ‘rare apart fromion& for Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to ‘fly directly through Pakistani airspace& to attend the SCO meet in Bishkek final week, Indian media reported Monday.Islamabad has shutd its airspace for flights to and from India after the February 27 dogfight during which

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KARACHI: Having been inspired of Ramzan's blessings, Pakistan's renowned musician and actor Ali Zafar Sunday shared a hadith of the Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H) on his Instagram account.The artist seemingly made an effort to spread the message of harmony and peace among the people as he posted a

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RAWALPINDI:Hours after a clash between security forces and Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) activists in North Waziristan, Director-General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor on Sunday vowed much to allow anyone to 'undo the gains of decades-long national struggle and sacrifices of courageous

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan Sunday launched four mega development projects in the fields of energy, technology and education under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).Both the leaders unveiled the plaques of the four mega projects at a ceremony held here during the visit of the Chinese vice

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ISLAMABAD: The staff of Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Sunday returned the Cricket World Cup tickets and bag carrying valuables of worth Rs 0.75 millions to a lady passenger departing for London from Bachaa Khan International Airport (BKIAP), Peshawar and forgot to carry them with her.In a statement issued here by CAA, a lady passenger namely

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ISLAMABAD: Vice President of China Wang Qishan was conferred with the Nishan-e-Pakistan on Sunday by President Dr Arif Alvi.At a ceremony held in honour of the Chinese vice president, the highest civil award was conferred at the President Home where Chairman Senate, services chiefs, cabinet members, MNAs and foreign dignitaries were present as

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ISLAMABAD: Government of Pakistan has worked out a plan to develop a Buddhist trail by exploring devout sites in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab to attract the followers of Buddhism from across the globe.The news was disshutd by Chairman of Pakistan Tourism Development Cooperation (PTDC) informed Zulfikar Abbas Bukhari while speeching to APP.The

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RAWALPINIDI: A group of men led by Ali Wazir and Mohsin Dawar attacked a check-post in North Waziristan, leaving five military personnel injured , ISPR said on Sunday.It said the aim of attacking the Kharqamar check-post was to exert presdegree in order to get suspected facilitators of terrorismists released."Troops

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KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples& portiony Bilawal Bhutto Sunday said the Sindh government shall set up an endowment fund for lifetime treatment of those effected by HIV.In a series of tweets after visiting HIV screening camps in Ratodero, the PPP Chairman said HIV is much a death sentence and urged the people to much fuel

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ISLAMABAD: Science and Technology Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday launched Pakistan 's first official Moon-sighting website and Hijri Calendar.The launch was carried out at a ceremony where the minister highlighted importance of technology which he said can help sight the moon without much trouble."In my opinion

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File photoLahore: Authorities in Lahore have banned pilling riding of motorcycles in the metropolis as part of security arrangements for Youm-e-Ali (R.A).According to Geo freshs, the ban on pillion riding would remain effective on Saturday and Sunday.Youm-e-Ali is the death anniversary of Hazrat Ali (R.A), who is regarded as one

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File photoMIRANSHAH: Pashtoon Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) mounted an armed attack on a security check-post in Miranshah, the main town in North Waziristan.Sources said a clash between PTM workers and security personnel ensued following the attack on the Boyya check-post approach Datta Khel area.The

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