NASA astronaut hospitalized after return from space station

WASHINGTON (PAKISTAN POST) – A NASA astronaut was flown to a hospital with an unspecified medical issue on Friday shortly after returning to Earth from a nearly eight-month mission on the International Space Station, the US space agency said. The astronaut, who NASA did not name for privacy reasons, had splashed down off Florida’s coast […]

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PTI’s parliamentary party raises objections to performance of Punjab’s opposition leader

LAHORE (PAKISTAN POST) – The parliamentary party of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) showed dissatisfaction on the performance of opposition leader in Punjab Assembly Malik Ahmad Bhachar. According to sources, the parliamentary party of PTI held a meeting in Punjab Assembly on Friday. The sources said that PTI’s MPAs were not satisfied with the performance of opposition […]

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PTI’s approach has cost Pakistan dearly, time to move forward: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN POST) – Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, on Friday said that political stability was needed, saying the country can no longer afford divisive and negative politics. Speaking to a private news channel, he said that Pakistan has already paid a heavy price for the instability fueled by political […]

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PM pays tribute to PMA cadet for embracing martyrdom while fighting against terrorists

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN POST) – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday paid tribute to a Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) Kakul cadet Arif Ullah for embracing martyrdom while bravely fighting against the terrorists in Lakki Marwat. In a statement, the prime minister said Cadet Arif Ullah Shaheed set an example of courage and bravery by thwarting […]

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President strongly condemns attack on mosque in Lakki Marwat

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN POST): President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday strongly condemned terrorist attack on a mosque in Lakki Marwat in which Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) Cadet Arif Ullah embraced martyrdom. The president also paid tribute to the Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) Cadet Arif Ullah for embracing martyrdom in the attack. “Our religion does not permit […]

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PTI orchestrated ‘armed attack’ on prison vans: Tarar

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage and Culture Attaullah Tarar on Friday said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) had orchestrated an armed attack on prison vans near Sangjani Toll Plaza. In a statement, he said twenty-five to thirty people attacked the prison vans, which was foiled valiantly by the police. He […]

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Police spring into action after three prison vans attacked near Islamabad toll plaza

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN POST) – As many as three prison vans came under attack on GT Road near Islamabad on Friday. According to details, armed assailants attacked the prison vans carrying dozens of inmates near the Islamabad toll plaza. Several prisoners fled the scene after the attack and indiscriminate firing on the vans. However, Islamabad IGP […]

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Bangladesh battle at 101-3 as South Africa threaten innings defeat

MIRPUR (Bangladesh) (SPORTS DESK) – Bangladesh were battling to save the first Test against South Africa on Tuesday after reaching 101-3 at stumps and still needing another 101 to avoid an innings defeat. Mahmudul Hasan Joy (38) and Mushfiqur Rahim (31) were unbeaten at the end of play in Mirpur. Their 42-run stand for the […]

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Israel-Hezbollah war: what is UN resolution 1701?

PARIS (WEB DESK) – The United States has said a UN Security Council resolution that ended Israel’s war with Hezbollah in 2006 could form the basis of a new ceasefire, though it would need to be better enforced. What is resolution 1701, and what problems were there with its enforcement? WHAT DOES THE TEXT SAY? […]

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