"Army's relief efforts continue in quake-hit areas Pakistan army continued its relief operation in quake-stricken areas. The injured persons are being shifted to Peshawar while aid is also being dispatched to earthquake affectees. Watch this report."
LAHORE: Three days before by-polls in NA-122 of Lahore, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday issued a whitepaper regarding development projects in the National Assembly constituency, Samaa reported. According to Samaa correspondent, PTI claims in the whitepaper that ruling PML-N neither initiated any new project in the area in past eight years nor completed any ongoing project.
LAHORE: Three days before by-polls in NA-122 of Lahore, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday issued a whitepaper regarding development projects in the National Assembly constituency, Samaa reported. According to Samaa correspondent, PTI claims in the whitepaper that ruling PML-N neither initiated any new project in the area in past eight years nor completed any ongoing project.
KARACHI: As many as five political workers have been arrested during a raid by the personnel of paramilitary force in Karachi area of Liaquatabad in Friday's wee hours. The rangers continued their targeted operation in different parts of the metropolis and arrested overnight five people hailing from a political party near Sindhi Hotel's Arshi Chowk area of Liaquatabad.
"PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Wednesday announced a comprehensive relief package for the earthquake affectees across the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gligit-Baltistan and FATA, Samaa reported."
"ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will arrive on Wednesday in Chitral, one the worst earthquake-stricken areas to assess the losses and necessities of local people."
"Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Dr. Farooq Sattar protested against the Rangers raid at party's election office located in Burns Road area of Karachi."
Two gunmen riding a motorcycle shot and killed a policeman in Karimabad area of Karachi yesterday. One portion of the firing episode was caught on CCTV camera, in which gunmen can be seen opening fire on policeman, who was not in the frame. As they opened fire on the policeman, passers-by started running to escape the attack.
KARACHI: Two policemen lost their lives in broad daylight attack in Karachi on Thursday. According to Samaa correspondent, the cops were gunned down by unknown bikers near Char Minar Chowrangi in Bahadurabad, one of city's busy commercial areas.
There are parts of Pakistan where sometime ignorance knows no bounds. That's exactly how what happened in Gilgit-Baltistan's Chilas area where a four-year-old boy's brutal murder was termed as a vengeful act by Jinnat (genies or evil spirits). Watch this report.
LAHORE: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Samiul Haq (JUI-S) has decided to support PML-N candidate Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in bye-polls on NA-122, Samaa reported Friday. The decision was revealed by Sardar Ayaz Sadiq and JUI-S local leaders at a press conference in Lahore's Saman Abad area today. With large political shows and all hullaballoo, stage is set for Oct.
KARACHI: The Pakistan Rangers Sindh on Friday obtained 90-day remand of political activist allegedly involved in targeted killing of 57 people. Sources in the paramilitary forces said the suspect arrested from Gulshan-e-Mamar area of the city is also involved in the killing of two paramilitary soldiers as well as armed attacks on police and Rangers mobiles.
The key development in Karachi, amusement parks sealed off which is located in Gulshan-e-Iqbal area late Friday for apparent reason of defying the principles. The KDA officials claim that Sindbad administration violated KDA agreement that has been exceeded its limit of ten years.
LAHORE: Election fever in NA-122 is in full swing as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is all set to show its power in the constituency ahead of by-election. The PTI rally will be held in Dongi Ground in Samanabad area of Lahore today where PTI Chairman Imran Khan would address the party workers.
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan accused the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) of planning to carry out rigging in the upcoming by-election of NA-122 at women polling stations. "I want to ask my tigresses to remain alert in order to foil PML-N's plans to rig the by-election," Khan said while addressing a large gathering of supporters at Doongi Ground in Samanaabad area of Lahore.
KARACHI: Two traffic constables were killed in what appears to be a targeted attack in Karachi on Tuesday, SAMAA reports. The firing incident took place in Hyderi area of the city. According to sources, unknown gunmen riding a motorcycle opened fire on traffic police constables at Hyderi, leaving them critically wounded.
"ISLAMABAD: Relief agencies were battling Wednesday to reach cold and hungry survivors of a devastating earthquake that has killed more than 360 people in Pakistan and Afghanistan, with entire communities still cut off in the mountainous region."
Watch a report over history of major deadly earthquake in the region. In a major earthquake in northern Pakistani areas yesterday, around 270 people lost their lives while over 1600 were injured.
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan army says that at least 123 people have died from a powerful earthquake which has rattled many parts of Pakistan today (Monday). In a press statement on social media, DG ISPR Let-Gen Asim Bajwa said that Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif flew to some affected areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to assess the rescue operation.