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Imran Khan condemns Israeli air strikes in Gaza

DNA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan strongly condemned the Israeli forces’ air strikes against besieged Palestinians including children in Gaza.PTI Chairman, in a strong-worded statement on Saturday, stated that Israeli forces launched air strikes against Palestinians in sheer violation of all international laws.  He said that Israel was trying to use its massive military power to subjugate the Palestinian people and eliminate those who stand up for their rights and for end to Israeli occupation.“We stand with the brave Palestinian people and ask world powers to break their silenceRead More


Pakistan condemns Israeli airstrikes on Gaza

ISLAMABAD, AUG 6: Pakistan on Saturday “strongly” condemned the latest Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, which left at least 10 Palestinians dead. “Martyrdom of 10 Palestinians including a five-year old girl in Gaza is latest act of Israeli terrorism. If impunity and barbarism had a face, it would have been that of Israel, which has targeted Palestinians without any care for consequences,” Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Twitter. “Pakistan strongly condemns Israeli airstrikes,” he added. The Gaza-based Health Ministry said Israeli airstrikes resulted in 10 deaths, including a 5-year-old girl, and injuries to 44 other Palestinians. The IslamicRead More


Muslim men likely targeted and killed in New Mexico, police say

Santa Fe, AUG 6: The murders of three Muslim men in New Mexico’s largest city in the past nine months were likely linked and they appear to have been targeted for their religion and race, police said. Two members of the same mosque were shot dead in Albuquerque in the last ten days and there is a “strong possibility” their deaths are connected to the November killing of an Afghan immigrant, according to a city police official. In all three cases victims were ambushed and shot without warning, city policeRead More


‘Question’ not about Pakistan’s soil, but its airspace, says Fawad on Zawahiri killing in US strike

ISLAMABAD, AUG 6: PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry on Saturday said that the “question” was not about Pakistan’s soil being used in the US drone attack that killed Al Qaeda leader Ayman Al Zawahiri, but its airspace as he demanded a formal statement from ministries. The former minister was seemingly referring to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Babar Iftikhar DG ISPR’s recent remarks on the matter. In a brief telephone interview last night, the DG ISPR ruled out the possibility, saying there was no question of Pakistan soil being used for “such a purpose”. In aRead More


Gwadar Airport to be operational next year in Sept 

ISLAMABAD, AUG 6: The Director General of the Gwadar Development Authority (GDA), Mujeeb Ur Rehman Qambrani, has said that the Gwadar Port is going to be a shining pearl in the entire region, as the largest Gwadar International Airport would be operational next year in Sept 2023 to connect it to the major cities of Pakistan and the world.   In a presentation to the business community of Punjab provincial capital, held here at a local hotel, the GDA DG stated that the seaport was getting ready to anchor the motherRead More


China’s Zonergy provides free solar power plants for hospital 

ISLAMABAD, Aug 6 (DNA): China’s renewable energy solutions conglomerate Zonergy has installed four solar power plants at different buildings of Bahawal Victoria Hospital in Bahawalpur, Gwadar Pro reported on Saturday. The plants, having a total peak generation capacity of 325kW, have been installed by the Chinese company free of cost under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) agreement with the government of Punjab. A 40kW solar power plant was set up at the hospital’s blood bank, which caters for the whole region. Other plants were installed at the emergency building andRead More