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Armed forces are prepared to respond entire spectrum of threat: COAS

  • RAWLPINDI, (APP): Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif on Friday visited Naval War College Lahore and addressed participants of the course. COAS addressing the participants focused on prevailing geo- strategic environment, security challenges and opportunities for Pakistan. “With first hand war experience, operational employment, and state of combat readiness, our armed forces are […]

  • Shower likely in Punjab

    LAHORE, (APP): The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Friday predicted a shower associated with gusty winds in parts of the province during next 48 hours. According to a spokesman for the Met office, a westerly wave is still affecting upper parts of the country and likely to affect during next 48 hours and under the […]

  • Chabahar not rival to Gwadar port: Iranian envoy

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Iranian ambassador Mehdi Honardoost Friday said that Iran’s Chabahar harbour was not a rival to Pakistan’s Gwadar port and stressed that both connectivity projects were in the interest of entire region. At a talk with academicians hosted by Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), the Iranian ambassador dismissed the impression that the Chabahar […]

  • ANF arrests four, seizes huge quantity of drugs

    KARACHI,(APP): The Anti Narcotics Force (ANF), Sindh, seized huge quantity of drugs in different raids and apprehended four accused, here on Friday. According to a statement, ANF on a tip off, conducted two raids in Lyari area. During a raid at Al Hafeez Building near Masjid Hafzaan, recovered 41 kgs of Heroin and arrested an […]

  • Mehbooba’s anti-Pakistan remarks evoke more condemnation

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Hurriyet leaders, Nayeem Ahmad Khan and Zafar Akbar Butt in Indian occupied Kashmir have condemned the puppet Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, for her anti-Pakistan remarks. Nayeem Ahmad Khan in a statement issued in Srinagar said, Pakistan is supporting the cause of Kashmiris and people like Mehbooba Mufti are trying to create misunderstandings about […]

  • Hurriyet leaders term shutdown as eye-opener for India

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Hurriyet leaders have said that observance of complete shutdown by people on Thursday against India’s anti-Kashmir policies should serve as an eye-opener for New Delhi and its collaborators in the territory. The shutdown was observed on the call jointly given by top Hurriyet leaders, Syed Ali Gilani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin […]