Tuesday, July 7th, 2026
Mohsin Naqvi condemns deadly Ziarat terror attack
ISLAMABAD, 07 JULY (DNA) — Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has strongly condemned the terrorist attack in the Ziarat area, describing the assailants as Indian-sponsored militants and reaffirming Pakistan’s resolve to defeat every attempt to undermine peace and stability. In a statement issued after the attack, the interior minister paid glowing tribute to the nine police personnel who embraced martyrdom while defending the country. He expressed heartfelt condolences and sympathy to the bereaved families, praying that they be granted strength and patience to bear their loss. Naqvi said the fallen officers hadRead More
ICCI hosts interactive session with CTO Islamabad for a more organized and congestion free capital
ISLAMABAD, JUL 7 /DNA/ – Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Islamabad, Ms. Kainat Azhar Khan, visited the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) on Tuesday and held a productive and interactive session with members of the business community to discuss traffic-related challenges and explore practical solutions for improved traffic management in the federal capital. Addressing the gathering, Ms. Kainat Azhar Khan emphasized that the Islamabad Traffic Police and the business community are partners in the shared objective of making Islamabad a model city in terms of traffic discipline, mobility andRead More
FGEHA issues 24-hour ultimatum for removal of encroachments in Sectors G-13, G-14
ISLAMABAD, JUL 7 (DNA) – In a stern move against rampant illegal constructions, the Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA) on Tuesday issued a 24-hour ultimatum to residents of Sectors G-13 and G-14, directing them to voluntarily remove all encroachments on government land or face swift demolition without any further notice. The urgent public notice, released by the FGEHA’s Directorate of Enforcement and Vigilance, warns that all illegal sheds, fences, boundary walls, and constructions that exceed the originally approved property limits or sit on state land must be cleared withinRead More
FPCCI hosts session on inland water management opportunities
KARACHI, JUL 7 /DNA/ – Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, hosted a high-profile session on “Inland Water Management and Business Opportunities” was held at the FPCCI Head Office, Federation House, in Karachi. It is pertinent to note that the session featured a comprehensive presentation by renowned water expert, Commodore Naeem Sarfraz, outlining the strategic, economic and commercial viability of the sector. Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh stressed that unlocking potential of the inland water transport is in the interest of the economy as the scope is immense; and, highly profitable business opportunitiesRead More
PM Shehbaz vows to eliminate terrorism, strengthen Pakistan-Türkiye economic cooperation
ISLAMABAD, Jul 7 (DNA): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to eradicating terrorism from the country, as the country’s security forces were working tirelessly and the day was not far when the menace would be completely eliminated. Addressing the federal cabinet at the start of its meeting, the prime minister paid tribute to Pakistan Air Force Group Captain Asim Tariq, who was martyred a few days ago in Islamabad while intervening to stop an assault on a woman. He prayed for the elevation ofRead More
Ronaldo confirms he will not play another FIFA World Cup after Portugal exits in Round of 16
LOS ANGLESES, JUL 7: Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo’s final World Cup ended with a Spanish sting in the tail, courtesy of Mikel Merino’s last-gasp winner that earned a 1-0 Round of 16 win on Monday, but he was unwilling to make a hasty call on his international future. Ronaldo told reporters in the mixed zone that Spain enjoyed “a bit of luck” to score through substitute Merino in the dying moments of a match he felt could have swung either way. “I’m sad to be leaving the World Cup likeRead More