LONDON (AFP) – Gun salutes will be fired on Thursday to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II’s 96th birthday, however the monarch herself is expected to be unobtrusive about the event. The royal family of the United Kingdom has had a difficult year, with fears about the queen’s health and uncertainties aboutContinue Reading

Today (Thursday), the 84th death anniversary of Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal is being commemorated across the country to honour his fight and contributions for a separate homeland for the Muslims of the Subcontinent. On November 9, 1877, Allama Muhammad Iqbal was born in Sialkot. He is also known as Muffakir-e-PakistanContinue Reading

On Wednesday, at least two people were murdered after their motorcycle was hit by a tanker in Karachi. According to the information, the tragedy happened in the Dadu Chaurangi neighbourhood of Landhi when a recklessly driven tanker collided with a motorbike, killing two people on the spot. Rescue crews arrivedContinue Reading

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif named Syed Tariq Fatemi as his special assistant for international affairs on Wednesday. “The prime minister has been pleased to appoint Syed Tariq Fatemi as special assistant to the prime minister on foreign affairs, with immediate effect, in accordance with Rule 4 (6) of the RulesContinue Reading