ISLAMABAD, (APP): Indian troops, in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred one Kashmiri youth in Lolab area of Kupwara district. The youth was killed by the troops during a siege and search operation at Kanthapora in Lolab. People had staged forceful anti-India demonstrations in the area after the troops had launched the operation, last […]
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Indian troops martyr one youth in Lolab
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Nisar takes notice of Khalid Shameem’s video recording
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Minister for Interior, Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan on Thursday took notice of video recording of Khalid Shameem in Adiala Jail and sought report of the incident within two days. He directed the concerned authorities to probe that who accorded approval for such a video recording in the jail. He questioned where was jail […]
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Large cache of cannabis seized, 8 accused arrested
NAWABSHAH, (APP): District Police seized a large cache of Cannabis from the jurisdiction of Gupchani Police Station and claimed to have arrested eight peddlers. The Gupchani Police said Thursday that on secret information it raided the site where Cannabis was stored. The consignment weighing 461 kilogram was recovered and accussed including Akhtar Hussain Zardari, Nadeem […]
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Body of rumba king Papa Wemba returns to DR Congo
KINSHASA, (APP/AFP) – The body of Congolese “rumba king” Papa Wemba arrived in Kinshasa on Thursday, greeted by officials and a huge crowd of distraught fans after his fatal collapse during a show in Ivory Coast. His body was flown home after the Ivory Coast held an-all night musical tribute to honour the legendary African […]
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COAS witnesses “repulsing enemy offensive” exercise
RAWALPINDI (APP): Chief of Army Staff, General Reheel Sharif Thursday witnessed the ongoing maneuver exercise of a Corps, near Jhelum. The exercise is being conducted in an overall framework of effectively repulsing enemy offensive through integrated application of artillery, air and combat aviation firepower, ISPR news release stated. COAS expressed complete satisfaction over the high […]
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Prime importance be given to telecom services in remote parts: Anusha
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunications, Mrs. Anusha Rahman Thursday said prime importance be given to affordability and accessibility when it comes to provision of telecom services in unserved and under-served areas. Directing Universal Service Fund (USF) at its 44th Board of Directors meeting here, she said there was a need […]