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Lahore: More than 2,800 Sikh pilgrims from India reached Lahore via the Wagah border to attend the annual Baisakhi festival starting on Sunday, Geo News reported.As per the details, the Sikh pilgrims will participate in the main event at Gurdwara Panja Sahib Hasan Abdal on April 14. During the visit, the pilgrims will visit Dera Sahib, Panja Sahib, Nankana Sahib and Kartarpur Sahib.Evacuee Trust
Riyadh: The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), represented by its CEO Sultan Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, signed today in Islamabad a development agreement with the fraternal Islamic Republic of Pakistan to finance the Mohmand Hydropower Dam Project through a soft development loan provided by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through the Fund at a value exceeding USD 240 million.According to Saudi Press
Kabul: The National Security Council of Pakistan has expressed concerns regarding the presence of terrorist organizations in Afghanistan and added that this had increased instability in Pakistan, TOLO News reported.The concerns were raised during the National Security Council of Pakistan’s 41st meeting on Friday in Islamabad. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif presided over the National
Amritpal Singh, who is on the run, underwent eye surgery in Georgia to resemble the appearance of Jarnail Singh BhindranwaleFugitive Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh underwent eye surgery in Georgia to resemble Khalistani militant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale before returning to India in 2022, sources in the intelligence agency told India Today. The revelation was made by aides of Amritpal
The G20 meeting in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar will be the first such international meeting after the revocation of Article 370India announced the G20 working group meeting on tourism will be held on May 22-24 in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar despite opposition from Pakistan and China, The Times of India reported.China is likely to ignore the meeting after it reacted to a G20 meeting in Arunachal
The infiltration attempt was foiled in Shahpur sector when army troops guarding the LoC picked up movement of terrorists and challenged them in the early hours of the day, the officials said.Army troops on Sunday engaged a group of terrorists in a gunfight after they made an attempt to sneak into this side from across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials
Peshawar: At least two soldiers were killed on Saturday in a blast in Khyber tribal district’s Bara tehsil, the Dawn reported citing Pakistani Army’s media wing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).As per the ISPR, the soldiers, who were identified as Naib Subedar Hazrat Gul (37) and Sepoy Nazir Ullah Mehsud (34) were killed in the blast from an improvised explosive device (IED).The ISPR said
Islamabad: In the face of Pakistan’s gravest economic crisis, which has brought the country to the brink of default, it is countless people that the world should be most worried about. And yet it is precisely these people that Pakistan’s politicians are failing. In the world’s fifth largest country of 230 million densely packed, highly polarized and heavily armed people, the consequences of this
Islamabad: The World Bank has sharply reduced Pakistan’s current growth forecast from two to 0.4 per cent, attributing the change to tighter economic conditions and limited fiscal space, local daily Daily Times reported.Increasing interest rates and uncertainty in financial markets have further enhanced pressure on the cash-strapped economy, with future economic prospects heavily reliant on
Islamabad: Owing to the ongoing food crisis in the holy month of Ramzan, Pakistan is witnessing several stampedes at food distribution sites. In Karachi, 12 people – women and children – died recently, as they tried to get their hands on sacks of free wheat flour, mostly at the distribution points where wheat flour was being given away.Wheat flour has become so expensive that for many people