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besides gas, Russia had also offered to provide wheat to Pakistan in the wake of catastrophic floods and keeping in view the possibility of food shortages that may occur in the aftermath of the deluge.
By Our Staff Reporter Karachi: Dropping bombshell , a well reputed NGO has revealed that a total of 2,211 cases of child abuse were reported across the country in the first six months of 2022. The report was unveiled by Pakistan based NGO “Sahil” on Thursday. The research titled “Sahil’s Six Months Cruel Numbers Report” highlighted a harrowing situation as 12 children were subjected to sexual abuse on average per day, in comparison to 10 children per day in the last year’s January-June 2021 report. The major crime categories included child sexual abuse (CSA), abduction, missing children, and child marriages.…
By our Staff Reporter Islamabad: Tension across Pakistan-Afghanistan border has soared following armed clashes between the security forces of two Islamic countries. Afghanistan (IEA) confirmed on Wednesday that the IEA and Pakistani military were involved in a clash along the international border. According to IEA Deputy Spokesperson Bilal Karimi, the clashes took place in Dand Patan area in Afghanistan’s Paktia province. Karimi said on Twitter that military facilities, “in principle”, should not be built close to the Durand Line. He further said that a day earlier, the “Pakistani military sought to build an outpost there.” “Some Islamic Emirate members went to talk to them, but Pakistani…
By Our Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD: Daunting tasks await younger Sharif’s government including the USA pressure on Pakistan to do more against alleged terrorist groups and militants. Biden administration has recently announced sale of military hardware to Pakistan and expected it would help maintain its fleet of F-16. Even India’s concerns regarding the deal , couldn’t stop the Biden admimistration from going ahead with the multi million dollars deal. US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Wednesday that Washington expected Islamabad to take “sustained action” against all terrorist groups and that a recently proposed $450 million military sale package for the maintenance…
By Haroon Siraj SWAT:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed the relevant authorities to immediately evacuate tourists from the area who were trapped there after the link roads were damaged by recent flash floods. Upon the direction of the prime minister, a helicopter arrived there to airlift the tourists on emergency basis. The prime minister directed for expediting the operation of shifting of the people to the safe areas. The prime minister arrived here to review the losses and rescue, relief and rehabilitation efforts. The prime minister also directed the Frontier Works Organization (FWO) to restore the damaged…
By Mustansar Klasra Let me admit the fact that Pakistan is a blessed country when it comes to the resources. Right from the mighty Himalayas in the north till the Arabian sea in the South, Pakistan is blessed with such a huge landscaping. Approximately 8 to 10 hrs Sunlight, Deserts, Mountains, Rivers, Canals, enough energy and mineral resources, Nuclear energy resources and last but not the least highly vibrant and full of potential more than 60% youth. Whatelse this country need on way to progress and prosperity? Yes, this country need a fearless, trustworthy and passionate leadership. Let me take…
According to officials of EU , the programme fully aligns with the Sindh School Education Sector Plan & Roadmap 2019-2024 with a focus on priority reform areas in governance, enrolment and teaching quality.
New York, US:The Taliban took over Afghanistan in August 2021 and imposed policies severely restricting basic rights–particularly those of women and girls.On Monday, the Taliban marked a year since the Islamic outfit toppled the civilian government. Rights groups say that they dismissed all women from leadership posts in the civil service and prohibited girls in most provinces from attending secondary school.Taliban decrees prohibit women from travelling unless accompanied by a male relative and require women’s faces be covered in public–including women TV newscasters.HRW’s Barr said the Taliban rollback of the rights of women and girls began immediately after they took…
Islamabad, Pakistan: China has been keen to expand its influence to central Asia through the Pakistan-Afghanistan route and has made strategic investments in the two countries. Pakistan, where according to some estimates the Chinese investments have risen above USD 60 billion, is largely dependent on China not only for financial but also military and diplomatic support. Given the huge imbalance of power in its favour, China has begun to put pressure on Pakistan to allow building of outposts where it would station its armed personnel. Afghanistan, where Taliban are ruling now, however, is yet to meet the expectations of both…
The United Arab Emirates announced Today on Sunday that its ambassador to Iran, Saif Mohammed Al Zaabi, would return to Tehran “in coming days”, more than six years after the Gulf Arab state downgraded ties with the Islamic Republic.