President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have expressed deep grief over the death of Pakistani nationals in a boat accident during its journey from West Africa to Spain. In their separate condolence messages today, they commiserated with the bereaved families and prayed for higher status in heaven for the departed souls.
More than 40 Pakistanis are feared to have drowned in the capsizing of a boat off West Africa's Atlantic coastline, which has emerged as a primary point of departure for migrants aiming to reach Europe.
President Asif Ali Zardari expressed grief over the deaths ... Pakistan said it had been informed by its embassy in Morocco that a boat carrying 80 passengers, including some Pakistanis, had ...
According to Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO), a boat carrying 80 passengers capsized, leaving over 40 Pakistanis among the deceased, a Survivors, including Pakistani nationals, were taken to a camp near Dakhla for assistance and shelter.
The tragedy comes just a day after a similar incident near Morocco killed at least 50 people, including several Pakistanis.
Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari expressed grief over the deaths, as did Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif , and stressed the need for strict measures to curb human trafficking. Pakistan said on Thursday it had been informed by its embassy in Morocco that ...
Says several Pakistani survivors are in a camp near port of Dakhla; NGO chief says 44 Pakistanis among those presumed to have drowned.
ISLAMABAD (AP) — More than 40 Pakistanis are feared to have drowned in the capsizing of a boat off West Africa's Atlantic coastline, which has emerged as a primary point of departure for migrants aiming to reach Europe. President Asif Ali Zardari expressed grief over the deaths and stressed the need for strict measures to curb human trafficking.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed the relevant authorities to further strengthen the legal framework to curb human smuggling.
President Asif Ali Zardari conferred the prestigious Sitara-i-Imtiaz award on Asif Bashir in recognition of his extraordinary services in public service during a special investiture ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr.
India captain Suryakumar Yadav confirmed that Sanju Samson is the first-choice wicketkeeper in the T20I side with Dhruv Jurel being his backup. "Currently, there is no question mark on the wicketkeeper," Suryakumar told the reporters.
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