ISLAMABAD, NOV 10: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif departed for Riyadh on Sunday to participate in the Arab-Islamic Summit. According to the Prime Minister’s Office, he is set to address the summit and engage in discussions on critical regional issues. The prime minister is also expected to hold meetings with various global leaders on the sidelines of the event. The summit, convened by the Saudi government, will focus on key issues in the Middle East, including the current situation in Gaza. Heads of state and government from member countries of theRead More

QUETTA: A day after the devastating terrorist attack at Quetta railway station, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi vowed to upgrade the professional capabilities of Balochistan’s law enforcement agencies (LEAs) to combat the menace of terrorism effectively. “The Centre will provide all-out support to the Balochistan government to maintain peace and eradicate terrorism from the province,” the security czar said in a meeting with Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti in the provincial capital on Sunday. A suicide bombing that ripped through Quetta Railway Station on Saturday morning claimed 27 lives, including security personnelRead More

RAWALPINDI, NOV 10 /DNA/ – Four Khwarij were killed in two separate engagements in North Waziristan District. An intelligence based operation was conducted by the Security Forces in general area Spinwam, North Waziristan District. During the conduct of operation, own troops effectively engaged khwarij’s location and after intense fire exchange, two Khwarij were sent to hell. In another incident, movement of a group of khwarij, who were trying to infiltrate through Pakistan-Afghanistan border, was picked up by the security forces in general area Spinwam, North Waziristan District. Own troops effectivelyRead More

ISLAMABAD, NOV 10 /DNA/ – The 10th Islamabad Literature Festival (ILF), ‘Words Change Mindsets,’ comprising fifty intellectually inspired sessions, including movie screening, dance recital, mushairas, theatre, and a memorable Sufi night, concluded with a fantastic closing ceremony at the Allama Iqbal Auditorium last evening. The event was graced by 100+ prominent voices in literature and art who spoke and reflected as keynotes and panelists in the festival, and esteemed guests. Commenting on the transformative character of such events, renowned writer, and critic Muneeza Shamsie shared, “ILF has shown us theRead More