Friday, October 6th, 2023
President of Uzbekistan arrives in Moscow
Tashkent, OCT 6: President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, making an official visit to the Russian Federation, arrived from Kazan to Moscow. At the capital’s Vnukovo-2 airport, the head of our state was met by Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov and other officials. In honor of the distinguished guest, the state flags of Uzbekistan and Russia were raised and a guard of honor was formed. A solemn welcoming ceremony took place. In accordance with the program of the stay, on 6Read More
Taliban pledge closer ties with China, protection for Chinese citizens in Afghanistan
KABUL – The Taliban have issued a robust commitment to safeguard Chinese citizens in Afghanistan against terrorist threats, marking a deepening bond between the two nations that has raised concerns among global observers. China, notably the first major world power to reestablish its embassy in Kabul following the Taliban’s takeover in 2021, has been intensifying its economic and infrastructural engagements with the Taliban-led government. Recent attacks targeting Chinese workers in Afghanistan prompted a firm response from the Taliban’s de facto foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi. “We have undertaken substantial effortsRead More
PTI seeks SC’s intervention against attempts to push Khan out of electoral race illegally
Requests top court to take immediate notice of worst HR abusesHopes cycle of oppression, brutality would surely fail, truth would prevail ISLAMABAD, OCT 6: /DNA/ – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Core Committee requested the Supreme Court (SC) to take immediate notice of attempts to deprive PTI Chairman Imran Khan of his fundamental right to a fair trial through false cases and flawed trials.PTI Core committee discussed various important issues pertaining to the ongoing courts’ hearing against PTI Chairman Imran Khan in numerous fake, concocted and fabricated cases including the cipherThe participantsRead More
NEPRA jacks up power tariff
KARACHI: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Friday jacked up power tariff by whopping Rs4.45 per unit. According to a notification issued by the regulatory authority, the power tariff has been increased for K-Electric consumers. The notification further stated that the tariff is revised under the first quarter adjustment of the last financial year and the receipts from the electricity consumers in this regard will be made in October and November. “The power tariff for K-Electric consumers has been increased from Rs 1.49 to Rs 4.45 per unit, whileRead More
Pakistan through the lens of Italian photographer
DNA ISLAMABAD, OCT 6: A talented Italian photographer Marzia Reggiani’s works was displayed, at Islamabad Serena Hotel. Ms. Reggiani captured beautiful places of Pakistan with her camera. She, through her works, also portrayed lifestyle and various aspects of the Pakistani society. The visitors admired the great work done by Marzia Reggiani and hoped she will continue this effort with a view to building strong cultural linkages between Pakistan and Italy.
Illegal Afghans begin journey back home
To accommodate the returnees, authorities have assigned a parking area at the Torkham border, ensuring staff deployment for attending to them Shamim Shahid Peshawar: Aghan immigrants residing illegally in Pakistan have started leaving the country after Islamabad issued a November 1 ultimatum to them a private newspaper reported. The border officials, on Thursday, said more than 30 families comprising approximately 1,000 members have begun their journey back to war-torn Afghanistan following Caretaker Interior Minister Sarfraz Bugti’s announcement that action will be taken against those staying illegally in Pakistan. To accommodate theRead More