The letter asked to give permission to Maryam Nawaz and Dr Adnan to meet him, saying that it was essential for them to meet Nawaz Sharif because of his poor health condition.
WASHINGTON: The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is seeking permission from the US administration for expanded powers to carry out covert drone strikes in Afghanistan and other active war zones.
However, some quarters in the Pentagon are opposed to the idea fearing the move could put in danger US troops on Afghan soil.
If approved by President Trump, it would mark the first time the C.I.A. has had such powers in Afghanistan, expanding beyond its existing authority to carry out covert strikes against Al Qaeda and other…
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali on Thursday requested the federal government to allow state funeral of Sister Ruth Katharina Martha Pfau.
The leprosy doctor passed away at the age of 88 here today morning. The German nun lost her battle with life while she was undergoing a surgery at the Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre.
In a letter sent to the federal government, Murad expressed sorrow over demise of Ruth Pfau, who devoted 50 years of tireless struggle fighting the stigmatized disease of leprosy in Pakistan.…
NEW DELHI: Indian cricket board has sought the government permission to play cricket series against Pakistan in Dubai, Indian media reports said.
According to media reports, BCCI in a letter to the Home Ministry has sought permission to play Pakistan to complete their obligations under the Future Tours & Programme (FTP) agreement which was inked in 2014.
The Indian board is willing to play a series in Dubai, which is the home venue of the Pakistan cricket team.
The board is looking at a September or November…
KARACHI: Former federal minister Dr Asim Hussain on Monday requested the court for allowing him to visit United Arab Emirates (UAE) Embassy, while the ex-minister could also not be inducted in the corruption case against him, ARY News reported.
LAHORE: The district administration Lahore has given Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf the go-ahead to organize its public rally at Minar-e-Pakistan ground on September 28, ARY News reported.
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Tuesday submitted an application to the district coordination officer Lahore, seeking permission for party’s public meeting at Minar-e-Pakistan ground on September 28, ARY News reported.
ISLAMABAD: Capital administration has granted permission to Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) for holding a public meeting in Islamabad, ARY News reported on Friday.