Saturday, March 24th, 2018
Bomb Blast in Kabul, 10 reported killed, wounded
KABUL, MAR 24 (DNA) – A bomb blast has been reported in 8th police district of Kabul. At least one person was killed and nine others were wounded in an explosion in Kabul, the security officials said. The incident took place in the vicinity of the 8th police district of the city in Chaman Hazoori area of the city. Deputy spokesman for the Ministry of Interior Nusrat Rahimi said the target of the explosion was a group of the protesters and as a result at least three people were wounded.Read More
DI Khan Grenade attack: At least 22 people injured
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, MAR 24 (DNA) – Atleast 22 people were injured in a grenade attack on a fair in Drabin tehsil on Saturday. The injured have been shifted to hospital. The condition of two injured is stated to be critical. The attack triggered a stampede, causing panic among the people
What US New National Security Advisor once said about Pakistan Nuclear Arsenal?
WASHINGTON, MAR 24 (DNA) – The newly appointed United States National Security Advisor, John Bolton, who had been a US ambassador to the United Nations, has had grave concerns about Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal. Last year, he said if Pakistan’s nuclear arms fall into the hands of terrorist, it would be like North Korea or Iran on steroids. “Pakistan is a nuclear power and if it were to tip into terrorist control it would be like #NorthKorea or #Iran on steroids,” National Security Advisor Bolton tweeted last year. Bolton, who wasRead More
DG ISPR thanked media in a tweet
RAWALPINDI, MAR 24 (DNA) – Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor has thanked all the participants of national campaign for Pakistan Day 2018 on social media. In a tweet, he said the messages by participants brought greater national fervour to the event. He especially thanked the media for making it possible. He said let’s keep going ahead united.
RCCI delegation meets Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena
RAWALPINDI, MAR 24 (DNA) -: Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has said that Sri Lanka is a close friend of Pakistan and both countries are enjoying good relations. He said this on Saturday during a breakfast meeting with President RCCI Zahid Latif Khan at a local hotel In Islamabad. Sri Lankan High Commissioner in Pakistan Major General (Retd) Jayanath C.P. Lokuketagodage was also present on this occasion. During the meeting President Sirisena appreciated the role of business community in promoting trade ties between the two countries. He expressed hope thatRead More
Unnecessary road barriers removed from capital roads
ISLAMABAD, MAR 24 (DNA)- On the directions of the new Inspector General of Islamabad Police Dr. Sultan Azam Temuri the traffic police have removed unnecessary road barriers from various roads of Islamabad. Owing to this step, not only the traffic flow is regularized but people have also got a huge relief. It may be mentioned here that due to these unnecessary barriers, commuters had to face a lot of problems. The worst-hit perhaps were the patients and ambulances that found it difficult to reach hospitals because of theseRead More