PM Sharif lauds Trump, welcomes Cambodia-Thailand peace deal
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has congratulated the leadership and citizens of Cambodia and Thailand on the signing of the Kuala Lumpur Peace Accord, describing...
PM Sharif departs for Saudi Arabia to attend FII conference
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has departed for Saudi Arabia to take part in the ninth Future Investment Initiative (FII) Conference in Riyadh. The Foreign...
ATC issues non-bailable arrest warrant for Aleema Khan, blocks Aleema’s CNIC
RAWALPINDI: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has once again issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against Aleema Khan, marking the fifth such order. ATC Rawalpindi Judge Amjad...
PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit Saudi Arabia from October 27 to 29
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will pay an official visit to Saudi Arabia from October 27 to 29, the Foreign Office confirmed on Sunday. The...
Infiltration from Afghan border thwarted; 25 terrorists killed, 5 soldiers martyred
RAWALPINDI: Security forces foiled an infiltration attempt by militants crossing from the Afghan border, killing 25 of them in an exchange of fire. According to...
Zardari, Shehbaz Discuss Formation of PPP-Led Government in AJK
ISLAMABAD: PML-N’s AJK Affairs Committee tasked with initiating talks with PPP, President Asif Ali Zardari has reached out to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss...
Naval Chief reaffirms commitment to defend Pakistan’s maritime borders
KARACHI: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf on Saturday visited forward positions in the Creeks Area to assess the operational preparedness and combat...
Pakistan rejects Taliban’s proposal to relocate TTP during Istanbul talks
ISTANBUL: The second phase of dialogue between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban concluded in Istanbul after nearly nine hours of intense discussions. According to insiders,...
Trump hails Pakistan’s leadership, praises field marshal Asim Munir at ASEAN summit
KUALA LUMPUR: U.S. President Donald Trump once again commended Pakistan’s military and civilian leadership, calling Field Marshal Asim Munir “a good man” and Prime Minister...
Pakistan Railways is set to introduce 100 new coaches
LAHORE: A meeting led by Federal Minister for Railways, Hanif Abbasi, resulted in several significant decisions aimed at enhancing railway services nationwide. During the session,...
Trump says he wants to meet Kim Jong Un on Asia trip
WEB DESK: Donald Trump has expressed interest in meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his upcoming visit to Asia. Speaking to reporters, the...
Field Marshal Asim Munir praises Egypt’s role in regional peace
ISLAMABAD: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi during a visit to Cairo. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations, emphasizing...
Pakistan ready for war if talks with Afghan Taliban fail: Khawaja Asif
SIALKOT: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif addressed the media in Sialkot, stating that Pakistan has previously fought a war with India and now faces a second...
Pakistan, Iran discuss strengthening blue economy through transport, maritime links
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have discussed to explore new avenues for cooperation in the blue economy by strengthening road, railway, and maritime connectivity between the...
Maryam Nawaz calls for the speedy launch of “Air Punjab”
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has called for the speedy operationalization of Air Punjab. Leading a high-level meeting to assess progress on the...
People of Pakistan will act as an unyielding barrier against any hostile aggression, DG ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif, spokesperson for the Pakistan Army, emphasized that the military and the people of Pakistan will act as an unyielding barrier...
Thailand mourns as beloved Queen Mother Sirikit dies at 93
WEB DESK: Thailand is in mourning after the royal palace announced the passing of former Queen Sirikit, the mother of the current King Maha Vajiralongkorn...
Gold sees a modest rise following a five-day losing streak.
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a slight uptick on Saturday after a streak of five days of decline. The All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and...
PIA resumes flights to UK, After five-year suspension
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has marked a significant milestone by resuming direct flights to Manchester, United Kingdom, after a five-year gap. The first flight...
Second round of Pak-Afghan talks to be held in Turkey today
ISLAMABAD: The second round of critical negotiations between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban is scheduled to take place today in Turkey. These discussions aim to...
Country’s development directly linked with Balochistan: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif underscored that the foremost identity of every citizen is being Pakistani, followed by their association with individual provinces. Speaking at...
PIA flight ready to depart for Manchester after five years
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is set to resume its flight operations to the United Kingdom after a hiatus of five years. A spokesperson for...
PM emphasizes the need for promptly finishing development projects.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has inaugurated the Shaheen Chowk underpass project in Islamabad, taking another significant step toward addressing the city’s traffic challenges. During...
Security forces kill 8 terrorists in Tank operation
ISLAMABAD: Eight members of the group identified as Indian-backed Fitna al-Khwarij were neutralized during an intelligence-based operation carried out in Tank district on Friday. According...
Pak-Afghan border crossings will remain closed, Foreign Office
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesman Tahir Andrabi has stated that the Afghan border corridors will remain closed, emphasizing that safeguarding the life of an ordinary Pakistani...
Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee holds key meetings in Maldives
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Sahir Shamshad Mirza is currently on an official visit to the Maldives, where he held discussions...
Israel’s plan to occupy the West Bank is a threat to the peace process: US Secretary of State
WEB DESK: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has expressed concerns that Israel’s plan to annex the West Bank could seriously endanger the peace process....
Roadside blast kills 3 police officers in Hangu
Hangu: Three police officers, including Superintendent of Police (SP) Operations Asad Zubair, lost their lives on Thursday in twin bomb blasts that targeted a police...
“Advised him to stay away from weapons,” says SP psychiatrist who allegedly committed suicide
ISLAMABAD: A significant development has surfaced following the reported suicide of police officer SP Adeel Akbar. Renowned psychiatrist Dr. Hafiz Sultan Muhammad disclosed that just...
Pakistan condemns Israel’s continuing attacks in Gaza
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly denounced Israel’s ongoing assaults on Gaza, which have led to the tragic loss of countless civilian lives. During an address at...
Interior ministry declares TLP banned organisation under anti-terrorism act.
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior has officially designated Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) as a banned organization, issuing a notification to include it under the First Schedule...
NAB achieves historic Rs1.10 trillion recovery in Q3 2025
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has reported an extraordinary recovery of Rs 1.10 trillion (Rs 11.02 trillion) in the third quarter of 2025, representing...
15 Countries including Pakistan condemn Israeli knesset approval to annex west bank
WEB DESK: Seventeen countries and organizations, including Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), and the Arab League, have strongly condemned the...
By-election Dates set for Agha Siraj Durrani’s Vacant Sindh Assembly Constituency
KARACHI: In the wake of the passing of former Sindh Assembly Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has unveiled the schedule...
Pakistan launches enhanced security features and Updated Fee Structure for Passports
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Immigration and Passports in Pakistan has introduced new security enhancements and minor modifications to the design of the country’s passports....
Field Marshal Asim Munir engages with Key leaders in Egypt
WEB DESK: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), is currently on an official visit to Egypt to strengthen...
Moon sighted in Pakistan: Start of Jumada al-Awwal 1447 AH announced for Tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The new Islamic month of Jumada al-Awwal 1447 AH has officially begun in Pakistan, following the sighting of the moon. The announcement was made...
Deepika, Ranveer Singh introduce their daughter Dua to the world
MUMBAI: Bollywood stars Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have officially shared the first glimpse of their daughter, Dua Padukone Singh, delighting fans on social media....
Snapchat launches free open-prompt AI lens for US users
WEB DESK: Snapchat has introduced its first open-prompt AI Lens, called the ‘Imagine Lens,’ available free of charge to users in the United States. Previously...
KP CM Afridi returns from Adiala Jail after meeting Ban despite Court Order
RAWALPINDI: Sohail Afridi, the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has left Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi after prison authorities denied him permission to meet with PTI...
Federal cabinet approves ban on Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP)
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has approved the ban on Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). The meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, during which the decision...
Sheikh Saleh Al-Fawzan appointed as Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mufti
RIYADH: King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia has appointed Sheikh Saleh Al-Fawzan as the Grand Mufti of the Kingdom, following a proposal by Crown...
Islamabad police officer takes his own life, confirmed dead at PIMS
ISLAMABAD: A senior police officer, serving as Superintendent of Police (SP) in the Industrial Area, reportedly took his own life while on duty near the...
Gold prices in Pakistan experience a significant decline.
Karachi: Gold prices in Pakistan experienced another significant drop on Thursday, aligning with a decline in global rates. As per the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems...
Court issues non-bailable arrest warrants of PTI leaders
ISLAMABAD: On Thursday, the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Islamabad issued non-bailable arrest warrants against senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders Omar Ayub, Zartaj Gul, and Zain...
Trump imposes sanctions on Russian oil companies, sparking concerns in India.
WEB DESK: U.S. President Donald Trump imposed sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies in a significant policy shift addressing Moscow’s ongoing war in Ukraine....
The Pakistan Army remains resolute in countering all threats, says DG ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the Spokesperson for the Pakistan Army, stated that Pakistan has implemented effective measures to address the presence of Khawarij...
PM launches ‘Roshan Maeshat Power Package’
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has introduced the “Roshan Maeeshat Power Package” aimed at bolstering the country’s industrial and agricultural sectors. The announcement was made...
South Africa secures an 8-wicket victory over Pakistan, tying the series at 1-1.
ISLAMABAD: South Africa handed Pakistan a resounding eight-wicket defeat on the fourth morning of the second Test at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Islamabad, leveling...
TTP Commander Hafiz Gul Bahadur killed in a targeted precision strike.
ISLAMABAD: Sources have confirmed that TTP terrorist Hafiz Gul Bahadur was eliminated during aerial strikes in Argun, Khost, on the night of October 17-18, 2025....