Monday, September 26th, 2022
Emirates Hospital treats 7,000 flood-hit people
Doctors and medical workers have been battling the increase in waterborne diseases and other infections, and struggling to treat the sick and deliver medicines ISLAMABAD, /DNA/ – Emirates Field Hospital has successfully treated more than 7,000 children, women and the elderly affected by floods in Pakistani villages. Since the start of the unprecedented monsoon rains and flooding, more than 1,600 people have died and thousands more have been injured. The floods have affected 33 million people, leaving hundreds of thousands homeless. Doctors and medical workers have been battling the increaseRead More
Ambassador Donald Blome visits historic Wazir Khan mosque
LAHORE, Sep 26: /DNA/ – US ambassador to Pakistan Donald Armin Blome on Monday visited historic Wazir Khan mosque in the old city and praised the cultural heritage of Lahore. During his three-day maiden visit to the provincial capital since his arrival in Pakistan, the US ambassador will visit various places besides watching the flag-lowering ceremony at the Wahga. He will also watch the Pakistan-England T20I match at the Gaddafi stadium during his sojourn. Wazir Khan mosque, since 2009, has been restored and preserved through the Ambassador’s Fund while theRead More
Army helicopter crashes near Khost, six soldiers among officers embrace martyrdom: ISPR
RAWALPINDI, Sep 26 (DNA): A Pakistani Army helicopter on Sunday night crashed during a flying mission near Khost area of Harnai in Balochistan that resulted into the martyrdom of all six personnel on board including two pilots. The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Monday informed that the martyred officers and soldiers included Major Muhammad Muneeb Afzal (Pilot), Maj Khurram Shahzad (Pilot), Naik Jalil (Crew), Subedar Abdul Wahid, Sepoy Muhamad Imran, and Sepoy Shoaib. The Military’s media wing further mentioned that more details were to follow. However, as per theRead More
President of Indonesia Joko Widodo dispatched humanitarian aid to Pakistan
President of Indonesia Joko Widodo dispatched humanitarian aid to Pakistan DNA KARACHI: The Government of Indonesia has joined the international community in providing humanitarian assistance for the flood victims in Pakistan. The President of Indonesia JokoWidodo today dispatched humanitarian assistance by two special aircrafts, in the form of packages of medicines, tents, clothes, blankets, sleeping bags, mosquito nets, and generators. In his remarks, President Jokowi expressed deepest condolences on his personal behalf and also on behalf of the Indonesian people to Pakistani brothers on the loss of precious humanRead More
4th T20: Pakistan win by 3 runs against England in seesaw thriller
Karachi: Pakistan won by three runs in a final over thriller that saw the teams’ fortunes seesaw until Haris Rauf took two back-to-back wickets in the penultimate over that set up the Greenshirts’ victory in the fourth Twenty20 against England at the National Stadium in Karachi. The two teams are now levelled 2-2 with the next leg of the series set for Lahore (September 28, 30 and October 2). Earlier, England captain Moeen Ali won the toss and sent Pakistan in to bat in the fourth Twenty20 at the NationalRead More