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Afghan president shares news about killing of Mullah Fazal Ullah with Gen. Bajwa

RAWALPINDI, JUN 15 (DNA) – President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani called General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and shared news about killing of Mullah Fazal Ullah (MFU) in a drone strike in Afghanistan Province Kunar. MFU was hiding inside Afghanistan since 2009. Killing of TTP commander is a positive development. It gives relief to scores of Pakistani families who fell victims to TTP terror including the APS massacre. Pakistan military leadership has always maintained that a cooperative and coordinated approach is the best response to the menaceRead More


Pakistan Army team wins pace sticking competition in UK

LONDON, JUN 15 (DNA) – Pakistan Army wins international military drill competition known as pace sticking competition held at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst , UK . Pakistan team participated for the first time in the event. Pakistan Military Academy team represented Pakistan Army in the competition


Bus hostess murdered in Faisalabad for turning down marriage proposal

FAISALABAD, JUN 15 (DNA) – The suspect behind the murder of a bus hostess in Faisalabad has been taken into custody by the police on Friday. Eighteen years old Mahwish Arshad employed as a bus hostess at Al-Hilal Travels, a bus service in Faisalabad, was shot by a security guard who has been identified as Umer Daraz. As per reports, the suspect had previously been in employment as a security guard at her previous workplace. It has further been revealed that the suspect had perpetrated the murder after she turnedRead More


Australian High Commissioner extends Eid greetings to Muslims

ISLAMABAD, JUN 15 (DNA) – Australian High Commissioner to Pakistan Ms Margaret Adamson on Friday extended warm greetings to Muslims in Pakistan, Australia and around the world on Eidul Fitr. In her message released by the Australian High Commission on Friday, she said that Eidul Fitr is a key celebration in the Islamic calendar, highlighting and renewing a commitment to compassion and generosity towards all fellow citizens and peoples of other countries. Ms Adamson said that almost 60,000 Pakistani Australians make a positive contribution towards making Australia a harmonious multiculturalRead More


Caretaker PM expresses grief over loss of lives of Pakistan Army officials

ISLAMABAD, JUN 15 (DNA) – Prime Minister Justice (Retd.) Nasir-ul-Mulk has expressed grief over the loss of three precious lives of Pakistan Army officials who embraced martyrdom in Shawal, North Waziristan today while repelling a terrorist attack on border post from across the border. Strongly condemning the attack, the Prime Minister lauded the courage of the valiant sons of soil.The Prime Minister has prayed for the departed souls.


Uruguay strike late to beat Egypt as Salah sits out match

YEKATERINBURG, JUN 15 (DNA) – Jose Gimenez was the unlikely 89th-minute match winner as Uruguay defeated an Egypt side shorn of star man Mohamed Salah 1-0 in their World Cup opener on Friday. Uruguay’s deserved last-gasp victory leaves them and Russia in early control in Group A after the hosts’ 5-0 mauling of Saudi Arabia in the tournament opener on Thursday. A poor game looked likely to end in stalemate but with Uruguay cranking up the pressure late on, defender Gimenez rose to power a header into the top cornerRead More