Flight With 30 Pakistani Students From Bishkek Arrives
May 19, 2024
12:20 pm
A flight carrying 30 Pakistani students, who were stranded in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan amid attacks on foreign nationals, arrived in Lahore on Saturday night.
A flight carrying 30 Pakistani students, who were stranded in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan amid attacks on foreign nationals, arrived in Lahore on Saturday night.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, along with Kashmir Affairs Minister Amir Muqam, are set to travel to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, to offer support to Pakistani students following a violent attack by a mob late Friday night.
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight destined for Toronto underwent diversion to Karachi due to a “technical fault” post-takeoff, as stated by PIA spokesperson Abdullah Khan.
Justice Munib Akhtar, the second senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, was sworn in as the acting Chief Justice of Pakistan on Saturday. Justice Yahya Afridi administered the oath in a solemn ceremony at the Supreme Court in Islamabad.
A special court under the Official Secrets Act sentenced Islamabad police official Zahoor Ahmed to three years in prison for providing classified documents to a foreign ambassador.
The heatwaves are expected to begin on May 21 and intensify into severe conditions from May 23 to 27.
In a significant move, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has launched an investigation into former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, regarding the alleged illegal possession and sale of valuable gifts from the Toshakhana.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed deep concern for the safety of Pakistani students in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
The Punjab School Education Department has announced summer vacations for schools across the province.
Rains and thunderstorms are forecasted to hit Rawalpindi and Islamabad on Saturday, providing relief from the scorching heat.
Dr. Sohail Habib Tajik, formerly the Inspector General of Police (IGP) for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), was ousted following deadly protests over inflated bills and subsidies.
A brave resident of Islamabad’s Sector G-10 thwarted a robbery attempt by two armed men outside his home, with the entire incident recorded on CCTV.
