National News

Int’l Forests day to be observed on 21st March

  • ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): International Day of Forests will be observed on 21st March (Tuesday), across the globe including Pakistan to raise awareness of the importance of all types of forests and of trees outside forests. A report aired by a 24 channel news said, Forests cover one third of the Earth’s land mass, performing vital functions […]

  • Pak hockey team to play test series against Spain in May: Shahbaz

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Pakistan has convinced Spain for a four-match test series in May after the national team was not invited by Malaysian Hockey Confederation for the upcoming Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, to be staged from April 26 in Malaysia. “It was really disappointing for us to be ignored like that. But now we think it […]

  • Suicide attack attempt at FC Centre foiled

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): A bid by the suicide bombers to attack Frontier Constabulary (FC) Training Centre at Shabqadar on Friday was effectively foiled. According to Inter services Public Relations (ISPR), “Two suicide bombers were killed.” In line to avert the bid, one FC soldier embraced shahadat while another was injured.

  • France wants to be gateway for Pakistan to Europe: French ambassador

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): French ambassador to Islamabad Martine Dorance has said France wants to be a gateway for Pakistan to Europe and will welcome more students for receiving higher education in the French universities. “We will welcome more students from Pakistan in our country. We want to be a gateway to Europe for Pakistan,” said the […]

  • PM convenes PML-N’s parliamentary committee meeting on March 20

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif as party chairman on Friday convened the meeting of the parliamentary committee of Pakistan Muslim League-N on March 20. According to Dr Asif Kirmani, Prime Minister’s Special Adviser on Political Affairs, the meeting will discuss political situation in the country. Also, the members will be taken into confidence […]

  • Police attack on Journalists widely condemned in IoK

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Hurriyet leaders and parties and journalists’ representative organizations in Indian occupied Kashmir,have strongly condemned the attack by Indian police on journalists at Hyderpora in Srinagar terming it the worst display of Indian state terrorism. According to kashmir Media Service, Several journalists were injured after Indian police attacked them on Thursday when they had […]