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Afghanistan’s security forces killed attackers foiling an attempt to terrorize foreign nationals in Kabul on Monday. Responding promptly to a terrorist attack in a hotel situated in the heart of Kabul’s new district, Commandoes of the Islamic Emirates of Afghanistan killed the three attackers and arrested one of them. The identity of the attackers has not been revealed yet, however, an intensive investigation has been launched. The hotel which came under attack on Monday is situated in the heart of Kabul’s new district and is considered a hot spot for foreigners especially Chinese businessmen. Sources said, all the guests present…

In yet another act of terrorism, a man lost while seven got multiple injuries in an attack on a shopping mall in Balochistan’s Awaran district on Saturday, police said. According to police, IED caused the blast during peak hours at a busy mall in the locality. Police team has been deputed to investigate the blast. The blast wounded women and children who were busy in shopping when the explosive material went off. All the injured were taken to the District Headquarters Hospital. Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, in a statement issued immediately after the blast, condemned the incident…

SINGAPORE– The British Council today announced the official global launch of Alumni UK, a global network of international UK higher education alumni, at the opening reception of its Going Global Asia Pacific 2022 conference in Singapore. The British Council is hosting the first regional edition of its flagship global higher education conference in Singapore while also commemorating 75 years of its presence in the city-state. All international UK alumni who have spent at least one term studying at a UK higher education institution, including transnational education and online learning, are invited to join the global Alumni UK network where registration…

In a bid to revive economy, federal government of Pakistan is confederating an economic recovery plan which has suggest tough conditions. Saliant features of the Economic recovery Plan as given below. 1. Restrict all economic activity from 8am to 6pm. Meaning all markets, businesses to close at 6pm including restaurants etc 2. Personal vehicle usage to be restricted to 3 days only or Car must have 3 occupants. (Issue on implementation traffic police in all provinces has been asked to device a plan) 3. Reduce foreign flights to Gulf states by half and each traveling passenger must justify trip. (MOFA…

The leaders from the US, Asia Pacific and other parts of the who gathered at a security forum in Washington said the United States’ lagging economic engagement in the Indo-Pacific region, noting that it failed to keep up with China and even risked undermining America’s security presence in Asia. The suggested that the US should do more to engage Indo-Pacific countries economically and cannot focus on only its military presence in the region, ” The US needs to do more to help Indo-Pacific countries to uplift their economies,” said Singapore’s Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen at the Reagan National Defence Forum…

The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Islamabad organized a Christmas Market in Islamabad on Sunday. The event featured authentic German delicacies, shopping, and fun to celebrate Christmas in the traditional German style including homemade cakes, cookies and wreaths made by the German Embassy Team.  Around 30 stalls displayed an extensive range of Christmas articles, glassware, handicrafts, children’s toys, candles, leather goods, metal ornaments, dry fruit, advent wreaths and other decorations.  Several children choirs gave performances throughout the afternoon. The “Weihnachtsmann” (German Santa Claus) made an appearance to distribute sweets among children who have been good all year. …

By Our Staff reporter Retired with grace and honor, General ® Qamar Javed Bajwa, the country’s former Chief of Army Staff, had rescued Imran Khan’s government on many occasions. While Imran Khan, the country’s former Prime Minister, continues to accuse General Qamar Javed Bajwa for his ouster from Prime Minister’s Office, Khan’s main coalition partner has revealed it was former army chief Mr. Bajwa who had lobbied for Khan to save his governments in Federation as well as in Punjab. General Bajwa Receives Enhanced ‘Honor Cordon’ at Pentagone Days after his son Moonis Elahi made a similar statement, Punjab Chief…

Pakistani authorities made it loud and clear on Friday that Islamabad has no plan to close its Foreign Mission in Afghanistan. The statement was issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan on Friday following a terrorist attack on Pakistan’s Embassy in Kabul. ” In response to a media query, regarding today’s attack on Pakistan Embassy in Kabul, the Spokesperson said there are no plans to close the embassy or withdraw diplomats from Kabul. Pakistan is in contact with the Interim Government in Afghanistan and enhanced security measures are being taken to protect Pakistani diplomatic personnel and Missions in Afghanistan,”…

What was feared, has happened finally. Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan ( TTP) dropped bombshell on Monday by calling off ceasefire with the government of Pakistan which the two parties had signed earlier in June. What is more lethal is that the militant organisation has tasked its men to carry out strikes across Pakistan with immediate effect. “Following military operations that are ongoing against mujahideen in different areas […] so it is imperative for you to carry out attacks wherever you can in the entire country,” a statement issued by TTP stated on Monday. The decision, it stated, was taken following “a series…

The captain of English test squad won millions of hearts in Pakistan and across the globe after he committed to donate his earning to the flood victims of Pakistan. Ben Stokes, the captain of England’s Test Squad which has recently arrived Pakistan to play test series, announced on Monday that he will donate his entire match fee for the upcoming series against Pakistan to the victims of flood and rebuilding the affected areas. “ I’m donating my match fees from this Test series to the Pakistan Flood appeal,” he tweeted. Earlier this year, rain-induced floods had inflicted an estimated loss…