Abductors kill first year student for ransom in Sargodha.
Sargodha: First year student has been killed for ransom after abduction. Fifteen years Usman of Madni Town, Sargodha was kidnapped on July 18, shifted to unknown location and the kidnappers demanded from his parents More...
Philippines military general sentenced for kidnapping students
Philippines: A retired army general accused of being behind the killing of dozens of leftist activists in the Philippines has been sentenced to life for kidnapping two university students in 2006. Jovito Palparan, More...
Banned outfit forms a new network in Afghanistan
Bahawalpur: Banned outfit has formed a new network in Afghanistan and nominated Qari Mansoor Muawiyah alias Bhai Abu as a local commander. As per media reports, it is stated in the threat alert no. 490 issued by More...
PTI MNA Ali Mohammad Khan takes oath as state minister
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf leader Ali Mohammad Khan has taken oath as Minister of State. According to media reports, oath taking ceremony was held at ‘Awan e Saddar’ where President of Pakistan Dr More...
Sindh Govt to arrange treatment of electrocuted child from abroad
Karachi: The Sindh Government on Monday announced to sponsor the treatment of an 8 year old electrocuted child, abroad. It was decided during a meeting of Sindh Cabinet which was presided over by Chief Minister More...
Storm Florence: Heavy flooding cuts off Wilmington
WILMINGTON: The coastal city of Wilmington, North Carolina, has been cut off from the rest of the state because of heavy floods following Hurricane Florence. Officials say all roads in and out are now impassable More...
‘Illegal constructions will not be demolished but rented out’
Islamabad: Instead of demolishing, the government has decided to rent out all illegally constructed properties in Islamabad, source said on Monday. The decision was taken at a meeting held under the chair of Prime More...
AIOU initiates teachers’ training for non-formal education
Islamabad: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has formally launched teachers’ training program, promoting quality education at the basic literacy-level through distance and non-formal education. The program More...
FM emphasizes need to transform Pakistan-UK ties into strategic partnership
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Monday emphasised the need to transform Pakistan-United Kingdom ties into a strategic partnership. Qureshi expressed the views while meeting UK Home Minister More...
Typhoon Mangkhut: South China battered by deadly storm
BEIJING: A powerful storm which killed dozens of people in the Philippines is now making its way across southern China. Typhoon Mangkhut is one of the most powerful storms to hit the region in decades. Two people More...
