October 26 , 2015


COAS directs to carry out immediate rescue work in quake-hit areas
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Raheel Sharif on Monday directed the army troops to carry out immediate rescue work....Full Story


At least 186 dead as 7.5 magnitude earthquake jolts northern Pakistan
KARACHI: At least 186 people were killed and scores others injured after a powerful 7.5 magnitude quake struck northern Pakistan on Monday......Full Story


Pakistan summons Indian diplomat, lodges protest over ceasefire violations
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner to Foreign Office and lodged strong protest over ceasefire violations...Full Story


High Commission hopes India frees Pakistani prisoners after Geeta's return
NEW DELHI: After Geeta's return to India, Pakistan's High Commission in India has expressed the hope that India would reciprocate....Full Story


ECP allows FAFEN to monitor Punjab, Sindh LG polls
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday allowed Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) – a non-profit NGO...Full Story


Modi thanks Edhi for taking care of Geeta, donates Rs10mn
NEW DEHLI: Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi on Monday thanked the Edhi family for taking care of Geeta, an Indian girl..Full Story


Process of filing nomination papers for Islamabad LG polls begins today
ISLAMABAD: The process of filing nomination papers for Local Government (LG) elections in Islamabad has begun today (Monday)....Full Story


Imran directs relief activities for quake victims
ISLAMABAD - Expressing deep grief over the massive loss of lives due to the earthquake which jolted several areas of country on Monday...Full Story


Earthquake: PM sets up crisis cell
ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has set up a crisis cell to coordinate with all federal civil military and provincial agencies...Full Story


General Raheel mobilises army as major quake hits Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif on Monday directed Pakistan Army for immediate relief and rescue efforts....Full Story

PM calls for mobilisation of resources to earthquake-hit areas
ISLAMABAD - An earthquake of magnitude 7.7 struck Pakistan and northeastern Afghanistan on Monday, the US Geological....Full Story
8.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Pakistan
ISLAMABAD - A strong earthquake measuring 8.1 on Richter Scale struck major cities of Pakistan, including the northern areas on Monday....Full Story

India ready to help quake-hit areas: Modi

NEW DELHI – India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Indian government is ready to offer assistance where required including .....Full Story


Over a thousand tourists trapped in Kaghan valley
BALAKOT: Thousands of tourists, traders and local people have become trapped in Kaghan valley due to the closure of Naran-Balakot...Full Story

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