The Interior Minister issued directives for the formulation of a comprehensive national counter-terrorism strategy, encompassing both preventive and reactive measures. He emphasized the need for a holistic approach to address the root causes of terrorism and promote social cohesion and inclusivity.
Category: Pakistan
US assistant secretary of state raises concerns over fairness of Pakistani general elections.
In a written statement, US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu has voiced doubts regarding the fairness of the February 8 general elections in Pakistan […]
Meteorological Department Predicts Decrease in Intensity of Heatwave in Karachi
As the country braces for changes in weather patterns, it is essential for authorities to remain vigilant and monitor developments closely. Adequate measures should be put in place to mitigate the impact of heatwaves and other weather-related hazards, ensuring the safety and well-being of all citizens.
Elite Forces Commandos Assigned Residences of Political Figures in Punjab
The deployment of Elite Forces Commandos to guard the residences of political figures underscores the government’s commitment to prioritizing the safety and security of its leaders. By deploying highly trained and specialized units to key locations, the government aims to deter potential threats and maintain law and order in the region.
Coal Mine Accident in Balochistan: 18 Trapped Miners Rescued, Rescue Operation Continues
The Deputy Inspector General of the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) stated that two teams have been deployed to the site of the incident. One team is focused on the rescue of the 8 miners trapped at a depth of one thousand feet, while the other team is engaged in coordinating the overall rescue efforts.
Allegations and retaliations: cross-border tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan escalated on Monday as the Taliban accused Pakistan of conducting two airstrikes within Afghan territory, resulting in the deaths of […]
National assembly speaker implements austerity measures to curb expenditures.
National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq has taken decisive steps towards fiscal responsibility by introducing a series of austerity measures aimed at reducing national expenditures. One […]
Central Power Purchasing Agency Requests Increase in Electricity Tariffs
The CPPA’s request for a tariff increase underscores the need for comprehensive energy policy reforms in Pakistan. Addressing issues related to fuel procurement, power generation efficiency, and tariff rationalization is essential for ensuring a stable and affordable electricity supply for consumers.
Supreme court orders re-polling in PB-50 Qilla Abdullah constituency.
In a landmark decision on Monday, the Supreme Court mandated re-polling in the PB-50 Qilla Abdullah constituency of the Balochistan Assembly. Chief Justice Qazi Faiz […]