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Author: Sajjad Ali
RAWALPINDI: Security forces conducted two separate operations, eliminating two terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province on the night of 9/10 October 2023, according to a military statement released on Tuesday night. The ISPR statement noted that in the first operation, security forces carried out an intelligence-based operation in the general area of Kulachi, Dera Ismail Khan district. Following an intense exchange of fire, a terrorist named Ikram was neutralized. He had been actively involved in numerous terrorist activities against security forces, including recent attacks on Police Station Hathala & Rori Police Check Post. ISPR said that another encounter with terrorists occurred…
HYDERABAD: In a thrilling high-scoring match, newcomers Abdullah Shafiq and the in-form Mohammad Rizwan led Pakistan to a remarkable victory over Sri Lanka in its second ICC World Cup match in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Both batsmen scored centuries, making Pakistan a World Cup record chase of 345 runs seem effortless as they won by six wickets. Pakistan’s pursuit of the mammoth target got off to a slow start, with the loss of their first wicket at 16 runs when Imam was dismissed for just 12 runs. Further pressure mounted when skipper Babar Azam was out for a mere 10 runs,…
RAWALPINDI: The funeral prayers of two martyred Pakistan Army officers, Major Raza Ali Shah Shaheed and Havaldar Nisar Ahmad were offered with full military honours in their respective hometowns. They sacrificed their lives during a firefight with terrorists on the night of October 8 and 9. The funeral prayer for Major Raza Ali Shah Shaheed took place in his hometown, Sargodha, featuring a dignified ceremony attended by a significant gathering. Family members, close relatives, Pakistani army officers, local elders, and community members came together to honor Major Raza Ali Shah Shaheed, recognizing his ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.…
HYDERABAD: Sri Lanka has won the toss and elected the to bat first against Pakistan in the second World Cup 2023 match for both teams in Dharamsala on Tuesday. Pakistan has made one change in the squad by replacing out of form Fakhar Zaman with Abdullah Shafique. Defending his decision, Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka said they opted to bat first as they saw some turn in the later part of the game in the last couple of matches. However, he added that his bowlers will need to hit the right areas and variations. Pakistan skipper said that the pitch…
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar arrived Quetta to attended the 14th meeting of the Balochistan Apex Committee. He was accompanied by Interior Minister Sarfaraz Bugti. Balochistan Chief Minister Ali Mardan Khan Domki received him at the airport. According to PM Office, the primary agenda of this meeting revolves around evaluating and discussing the ongoing status of implementing the National Action Plan in the province of Balochistan. During his visit to Quetta, the prime minister will also hold meetings with the interim provincial leadership of Balochistan to engage with key stakeholders and address the pressing issues facing the region.
RAWALPINDI: The superintendent of Adiala Jail declined to allow former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s to talk to his sons via telephone from jail. In a response submitted during a hearing in Judge Abu Alhasnaat Zulquranain’s court on Tuesday, the superintendent cited restrictions under the Official Secrets Act, stating that phone calls are not permitted for individuals detained under this act. In light of this, the court instructed the superintendent to provide Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) regarding phone calls from jail by October 18. Imran Khan is currently held in Adiala Jail in connection with a cipher case registered under the…
JERUSALEM: Hamas, which hosted about 150 people in its surprise weekend assault on Israel, threatened to execute the hostages if Israel continues its air strikes on Gaza residents without prior warning. In response to Hams surprise move to regain its areas, Israel imposed a total siege on the Gaza, blocking access to essential supplies such as food, water, and electricity. This move raises concerns about a deepening humanitarian crisis in the region. In the Israeli attacks, more than 687 including women and children were killed in in Gaza. The death toll has risen to 900 in Israel. The death toll…
HYDERABAD: Green Shirts will face Sri Lanka in its second match in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s Cricket World Cup World Cup on Tuesday. According to details, team Pakistan will once again be in action in the Indian city of Hyderabad, Deccan, and this time it will be against Sri Lanka, the same team against which South Africa scored heaps of runs. Pakistan has prepared hard for the match against Sri Lanka and practiced at the gym in Hyderabad Deccan. According to media reports, in the second match of the mega event, the national team will enter the field…
ISLAMABAD: The UN Migration Agency has extended an offer to assist Pakistan in establishing a comprehensive and sustainable mechanism for registering and managing Afghan nationals, including those potentially requiring international protection. In a joint statement on Saturday, the UN Migration Agency and UNHCR urged Pakistan to uphold the protection of all vulnerable Afghans seeking safety within the country, emphasizing the potential risks they face if compelled to return. This appeal follows Pakistan’s nationwide effort to repatriate illegal immigrants. While acknowledging Pakistan’s sovereign authority over domestic policies and the management of populations, the UN agencies emphasized Afghanistan’s severe humanitarian crisis, particularly…
KABUL : A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck western Afghanistan on Saturday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), with the epicenter situated near the region’s largest city. The USGS reported that the epicenter was located 40 kilometers (25 miles) northwest of the city of Herat, followed swiftly by three aftershocks measuring 5.5, 4.7, and 6.2 in magnitude. An AFP journalist in the city observed residents and shopkeepers evacuating buildings during the initial quake at around 11 am (6:30 am GMT). However, there were no immediate reports of casualties or structural damage. “People are worried and terrified. Women, men,…
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