On Saturday, December 7, 2024, Minister Jan Lipavský will participate in the important Doha Forum conference, which is being held in the Qatari capital, Doha. At the conference, he will speak in a discussion dedicated to new trends in connection with Russian aggression in Ukraine. In addition to participation in the conference, negotiations are planned with Qatari representatives and the chairman of the Munich Security Conference, Christoph Heusgen.
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PML-N emerges victorious in PP-139 by-election in Sheikhupura
The ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Thursday emerged victorious in a by-election held in Punjab Assembly seat PP-139 in Sheikhupura, according to unofficial results compiled. The seat had fallen vacant following the death of PML-N-backed MPA Rana Afzal Hussain, who had won the seat in a previous by-election after Rana Tanveer Hussain vacated it. Rana Tahir secured 44,537 votes against Ijaz Hussain’s 20,133, the unofficial result shows. There were a total of 124 polling stations in the provincial constituency. Following the victory, the PML-N workers started celebrations at the…
Earthquake jolts Lahore, other parts of Punjab
People in Lahore were jolted by earthquake tremors, which were also felt across other parts of Punjab on Thursday. The tremors — which prompted residents to rush out of their homes and buildings in panic — were felt in areas including Jhelum, Kamalia, and their surroundings. No immediate reports of casualties or significant damage have been received so far. Seismological details about the magnitude and epicentre of the quake are awaited from relevant authorities.
Unlikely for PTI to give protest call again, believes Rana Sanaullah
Adviser to Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah Khan has claimed that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will not be able to stage another protest in Islamabad any time soon, adding that the party will possibly never be able to do so. The adviser’s remarks came hours after the former ruling party extended an olive branch, as party’s chairman Gohar Ali Khan said that the PTI is ready to hold talks with all political parties. The Imran Khan-led party and coalition government have been trading blames for the violence during the…
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Why are media files facing issues on WhatsApp?
As users across Pakistan continue to face internet hindrances, resulting in difficulties with browsing, as well as downloading and sharing media files, Sajjad Mustafa Syed, chairman of the Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA), has hinted at “possible surveillance” of social media platforms. “If a message is being delivered on WhatsApp but a picture is not, it is possible that monitoring is underway,” he said in a statement. Reports indicate that both WiFi and mobile data services were experiencing severe slowdowns, making it nearly impossible for users to send or receive…
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman looks forward to Pakistan visit
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman has expressed his interest in visiting Pakistan during his meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who is on a two-day official visit to Saudi Arabia to attend the ‘One Water Summit’. Both leaders agreed to bring about a qualitative change in the economic, trade and investment relationship between the two countries. The two leaders expressed satisfaction at the pace of progress in the implementation of Saudi MoUs and agreements regarding investment in Pakistan. PM Shehbaz thanked the Crown Prince for his most genuine affection…
PM Shehbaz lands in Riyadh to attend ‘One Water Summit’
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has landed in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to attend the “One Water Summit”, scheduled to be held on December 3-4. Prince Muhammad bin Abdul Rahman bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Governor of Riyadh, along with Pakistan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and others, received the visiting premier at Riyadh’s Royal Airport Terminal. The prime minister was being accompanied by Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar and Special Assistant to Prime Minister Tariq Fatemi. “Just landed in Riyadh to join Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman and other global leaders…