Thursday, December 15th, 2016
Funeral prayer of Junaid Jamshed to be held in Karachi today

KARACHI, DEC 15, (DNA) – Funeral prayers of singer-turned preacher Junaid Jamshed, who was killed in the PK661 air crash last week, will be held in Karachi in the Moin Khan Academy ground, DHA Phase 8, after Zuhr on Thursday (today). Jamshed’s body was identified through facial X-ray and dental history on December 12, 2016, five days after the fateful plane crash. Body of Nayha Jamshed, his wife, has been transferred to CMH Lahore, according to brother-in-law Dr. Faisal. Her funeral prayers will be offered in a mosque near her residence inRead More
Cabinet will meet Prime Minister Muhamad Nawaz Sharif at PM office today

ISLAMABAD, DEC 15, (DNA) – The cabinet will meet under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Muhamad Nawaz Sharif at PM office today. Following is the tentative agenda of the meeting. 1. Report the Committee on FATA Reforms 2016 2. Establishment of a Permanent Secretariat of the Council of Common Interests (CCI) 3. Repatriation and Management Policy for Afghan Refugees 4. Approval, in Principle, of the Cabinet to Start Negotiations on Bilateral MoU between Government of Peoples Republic of China and the Government of Pakistan in the Field of Disaster ManagementRead More
Brother thanks Pakistan for support as Junaid Jamshed’s body reaches Karachi

KARACHI, DEC 15, (DNA) – Junaid Jamshed’s brother Humayun Jamshed on Wednesday thanked people of the country for their support after his brother’s death as he flew back to Karachi from Rawalpindi with Junaid Jamshed’s body. “I used to think that I am his only brother but people of Pakistan proved otherwise. I realized, he was every Pakistani’s brother,” said Humayun Jamshed. He also thanked people of Pakistan and the country’s armed forces for honouring the late singer-turned-preacher by shrouding his body in country’s flag. He was of the view thatRead More