Coach was en route from Karachi to Quetta when gunmen opened fire, say police Bureau Report KALAT: At least three people were killed and seven others sustained injuries after unidentified assailants opened gunfire on a passenger coach travelling from Karachi to Quetta near a checkpost in Balochistan’s Kalat, police said on Wednesday. The attack occured when the bus approached Nemargh Cross near Kalat district as the unidentified attackers first opened fire and then hurled hand grenades. The vehicles that run on this route carry approximately 40 to 50 passengers. However, the exactRead More

KALAT: At least three people were killed and seven others sustained injuries after unidentified assailants opened gunfire on a passenger coach travelling from Karachi to Quetta near a checkpost in Balochistan’s Kalat, police said on Wednesday. SHO Kalat Habibullah told Geo News that the attack occurred as the coach approached a checkpoint in the area. The vehicles that run on this route carry approximately 40 to 50 passengers. However, the exact number of passengers on board the targeted bus remains unknown. In a statement, the police said two of theRead More

KARACHI, JUL 16 /DNA/ – In a joint effort to promote Riba-free banking in Pakistan, BankIslami and ZLK Islamic Financial Services, Pakistan’s first Shariah-compliant brokerage Firm, hosted a high-impact session on Islamic finance for a diverse group of industry leaders and advocates of ethical banking. Titled ‘Leading with Purpose,’ the event focused on meaningful conversations around Islamic finance and aimed to help individuals make informed, faith-aligned financial decisions. Held at the Serena Hotel in Islamabad, the session was attended by valued partners and corporate leaders from the business community, alongRead More

DNA‎‎Islamabad:Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with a high-level delegation of the Beijing Police Department, led by Deputy Director General Gao Jianxin. During the meeting, enhancing collaboration between Islamabad and Beijing police, training in modern technology, and information sharing were discussed in details.‎‎During the meeting, it was decided that officers of Islamabad Police will be sent to Beijing for training in modern policing and advanced technologies. These officers will participate in various training courses conducted by the Beijing Police Department. They will also receive special training in the use ofRead More

ISLAMABAD, JUL 16: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, chairing the federal cabinet on Wednesday, approved several major decisions, including a 15% increase in the Employees Old Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) pension and the extension of the import of unregistered life-saving drugs for five more years. According to the official announcement, the EOBI pension will be raised from January 1, 2025, with the increase being funded through the institution’s own financial resources. The PM also directed the formation of a cabinet committee to propose structural reforms in EOBI, with special focus onRead More