ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to conduct a high-level investigation into the tragic boat accident in Morocco. Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has formed a special committee to probe the tragic boat accident. According to Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) sources, a 4-member investigation team will leave for Morocco tonight. FIA sources said that Additional Interior Secretary Salman Chaudhry will …
MULTAN: The first day of the opening Test between Pakistan and West Indies ended prematurely on Friday due to bad light, with Pakistan reaching 143-4. Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel steadied the innings with scores of 51 and 56 not out, respectively, after a challenging start. Pakistan had elected to bat first, but the toss, initially scheduled for 9 AM, …
An Israeli airstrike on Wednesday targeted a military convoy in southern Syria, marking the first strike against the forces of Syria’s new authorities following the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad by Islamist groups. The attack, which occurred in the region, resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including two members of the Military Operations Department and a local civilian, according …
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) expressed cautious optimism on Friday regarding a potential increase in humanitarian aid to Gaza following the ceasefire deal between Israel’s security cabinet and Hamas. Dr. Rik Peeperkorn, WHO’s representative in the occupied Palestinian territories (OPT), stated that “The target is to get between 500 and 600 trucks in per day over …
The US dollar rate in Pakistan further decreased by Re0.14 (14 paisa) against Pakistani rupee to Rs278.71 in the interbank market on Friday (Jan 17) as per the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). However, according to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of the dollar in the open market stood at Rs 279.50 and Rs …
