Monday, January 11th, 2021
IGP lays floral wreath at martyrs’ monument
ISLAMABAD, JAN 11 (DNA) – Inspector General of Islamabad Police Qazi Jamil ur Rehman on Monday laid floral wreath at National Police Martys’ Monument and lauded the services of those who sacrifices their lives for bright future of the next generation. On his arrival at Police Line Headquarters, a smartly turned out contingent of Islamabad police presented him guard of honor. DIG (Operations) Waqar Uddin Syed, DIG (Headquarters) and other senior police officials were also present on the occasion. The IGP also offered Fateha for the martyrs of Islamabad policeRead More
Army to stay calm despite provocations
DG ISPR says Army never interfered in elections; PDM has no justification to come to Rawalpindi however it is welcome and shall be served with tea upon arrival; More than 83% of the Pak-Afghan border have been fenced Naveed Miraj/DNA RAWALPINDI: Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Major-General Babar Iftikhar has said army will stay on its course despite all provocations adding false narrative was being built against Pakistan Army that it ever interfered in the election process. He said this during a press conference on Monday. He further saidRead More
Japan ambassador praises first anti-polio drive of 2021
ISLAMABAD, JAN 11 (DNA) – Matsuda Kuninori, Ambassador of Japan has praised Pakistan’s decision to launch the first polio vaccination drive of 2021 and reiterated Japan’s commitment to continue its support to eradicate polio from Pakistan and the globe. During the five-day campaign, around 285,000 polio workers will engage in the vaccination of over 40 million children, wearing masks, using hand sanitizers and maintaining safe distances. Ambassador Matsuda paid tribute to the frontline polio workers for the protection of children from polio in the harsh environment of COVID-19. This yearRead More
President ICCI and Chairman CDA visit Blue Area, F-10 Markaz
ISLAMABAD, JAN 11 (DNA) – Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) along with Amer Ali Ahmed, Chairman CDA visited the two major business centres of Islamabad including Blue Area and F-10 Markaz to assess the needs of markets development and take remedial measures to address the issues traders. Ejaz Abbasi former President ICCI, Yousaf Rajput President Traders Association Blue Area, Ahmed Khan President Traders Association F-10 Markaz, Raja Hassan Akhtar and Ali Akram Khan Executive Members ICCI, Tahir Abbasi former Senior Vice President ICCI,Read More
Taliban faces heavy casualties in Farah province
DNA Kabul: At least 29 Taliban militants were killed and seven others wounded in airstrikes by Afghan forces in western Farah province, the Afghan army claimed on Monday. The Afghan National Army (ANA) said in a statement that insurgents attacked several security outposts on Sunday night but “faced fierce resistance from the Afghan forces.” In response to the Taliban attack, the air force carried out airstrikes in the area, the statement said. The statement did not provide details about the casualties of Afghan troops. An unconfirmed report indicates thatRead More
PSA: Don’t Open This Video on WhatsApp
The National Information Technology Board has posted a cybersecurity alert on Twitter warning people about a malicious video that is circulating WhatsApp. This video is called “Argentina” and it shows how the COVID-19 curve is starting to flatten in Argentina. Stay Updated with @NationalITBoard Cyber Alerts | A malicious video named ” Argentina” is circulating on WhatsApp that shows how the COVID-19 curve is flattening in Argentina. Do not open the link as it hacks your phone in 10 seconds & it cannot be stopped in any way. pic.twitter.com/3EnBArmHxT — National Information TechnologyRead More