US working to keep Strait of Hormuz open and secure: CENTCOM chief
WASHINGTON: The US military is continuously working to keep the Strait of Hormuz open and secure, US Central Command (CENTCOM) commander Adm. Brad Cooper said, adding that Iran had not exported a single barrel of oil due to strict US sanctions. Cooper said the US military had facilitated the exit of more than one billion barrels of crude oil through the strategic waterway over the past two months. He added that US forces had helped more than 2,000 commercial vessels pass through the strait, while key transit routes remained clear of mines. For all the latest headlines, follow our GoogleRead More
In call with Iran’s Araghchi, Dar stresses need for uninterrupted energy supplies
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday stressed the importance of “uninterrupted energy supplies” and the safe and expeditious passage of ships, particularly given their implicationsRead More
Govt abolishes five-litre petrol limit per token in PM’s relief scheme
ISLAMABAD, SEP 19: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima on Saturday announced three major changes to the Prime Minister’s Fuel Relief Scheme to facilitate beneficiaries, particularly motorcycle,Read More
PTI’s Sept 27 protest: KP IG bars police from facilitating Islamabad-bound rallies
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General of Police Zulfiqar Hameed has directed police officers not to facilitate any march, rally or procession heading towards Islamabad ahead of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) plannedRead More
