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Syeda Rida sets world record by writing Pakistan’s national anthem in 50 different languages

Karachi: Syeda Rida Zainab hailing from Gujranwala, at a very young age made it to the book of world records. She holds the record of writing the national anthem of Pakistan in more than 50 languages. While exclusively talking to ‘Daily Nationa...

What will be new venue for PTI August 13 rally?

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) changed venue of August 13 rally and will hold power show in Lahore instead of Islamabad. Former Prime Minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan chaired a meeting of party’s political committee. During meeting,...

August month of ‘promotions, hiring and demotions’, says AML Chief

RAWALPINDI: Awami Muslim League (AML) Chief Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed predicted that August will be month of promotions, appointments and demotions. He said that minus and plus are to be decided by High Court and Supreme Court and not by earthly gods. In...

Asad reveals he got approached for minus-Imran formula

 ISLAMABAD: PTI Secretary-General Asad Umar claimed that he was approached for a minus-Imran Khan formula ahead of no-confidence vote against then-prime minister. “This is an incident that took place two or three days before vote of no-con...

PNSC Chairman challenges Prime Minister Order in Sindh High Court

KARACHI: Transfer and postings of government employees were prerogatives of higher authorities by elected government officials but nowadays a new trend has been developed to challenge people's right to chosen representatives. Latest interesting incid...

Human Rights violations in held-Kashmir at peak

There is no denying that Kashmir is the main territorial conflict between India and Pakistan which is evident from the fact that three wars have been fought between the two arch-rival Asian states on this issue since the Independence of Pakistan. If...

Pakistan condemns storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli settlers

Islamabad: Pakistan strongly condemned storming of courtyards of Al-Aqsa Masjid by Israeli settlers under protection of Israeli occupying forces, Foreign Office (FO) said in a statement. It said that provocative action has blatantly violated sanctity...

Sanaullah says ‘legal touch’ now need of the hour for foreign funding criminals

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said that ‘performers’ who give an ‘Islamic touch’ are now in need of a ‘legal touch’. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader made comments while responding to forme...

CM Punjab nods establishing ‘Ehsaas Ration Subsidy Programme’

LAHORE: Punjab government has given approval to establish ‘Ehsaas Ration Subsidy Programme’ in province. Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has given in-principle approval to start ‘Ehsaas Ration Subsidy Programme’ t...

Investigation launched against Pakistani charities in UK

LONDON: An investigation against Pakistani charities has been started in Britain yesterday. Sources privy to the matter said that the British agencies have started the investigation. The Charity Commission and the National Crime Agency are investigat...

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CJCSC, services chiefs pay tribute to Armed Forces

RAWALPINDI: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) and the services chiefs, pay tribute to the unwavering courage, professionalism, and sacrifices of Pakistan's armed forces on the solemn occasion of the 6th anniversary of Operation Swift R...

President confers 'Nishan-e-Pakistan' on Abu Dhabi Crown Prince

ISLAMABAD:  President Asif Ali Zardari yesterday conferred the Award of Nishan-i-Pakistan upon Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in recognition of his exceptional services and unwavering support for Pakista...

Pakistan-UAE sign five pacts of cooperation in banking, mining

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates signed five accords to boost bilateral cooperation in different fields including banking, railways, mining and infrastructural investment. The documents were signed during the first official visit of C...

Sindh CM Murad approves pink electric bikes for women

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah while presiding over a cabinet meeting, made several significant decisions, including the procurement of 1,000 pink electric bikes for women. The provincial cabinet also approved the acquisition of do...
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