ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, while addressing the federal cabinet on Thursday, termed it unfortunate that Indian media has given Pakistan’s positive gesture of opening the Kartarpur border a “political colour”. “Unfortunately the Indian media has given Kartarpur [border opening] a political colour, as if we did this to gain some sort of political mileage […] This is not true. …

ISLAMABAD: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor on Thursday reflected upon the nation’s “fault lines” and mentioned that over the past 70 years Pakistan has suffered due to “weak economy, lack of governance, flaws in judicial and education systems, and religious extremism”. Addressing a news conference in Rawalpindi, the military’s spokesperson said, “We have fought wars, …

SHANGLA: Three youth councilors elected unopposed before local government by-election and candidates of two union councils in Shangla submitted their nominations to contest the by-election, to be held on December 23 this month. According to district election commissioner Shangla Bakhtiarul-Mulk that for local government by-election in one district council ward Dandai, one tehsil council ward Bahlol Khel and 7 village …

SHANGLA: The district administration Shangla launched clean and green Pakistan campaign in Lelonai Shangla here on Tuesday. An awareness walk held about cleanliness and making the region green under the banner of ongoing major campaign titled Clean and Green Pakistan, Deputy commissioner Shangla Fayaz Sherpaw, police officials and social society members took part in the walk. The walk participants walked …