PTI founder is not the only one who is guilty: Nawaz Sharif
LAHORE: Addressing the newly elected assembly members, he strongly criticized the PTI’s tenure, describing it as a period defined by chaos and mismanagement that drove...
Pakistan express concern over escalating human rights crisis in Occupied Kashmir
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has expressed deep concern over the recent findings by United Nations Special Procedures experts regarding India’s actions in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu...
PM Shehbaz reaches Bahrain on two-day visit
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Manama for a two-day official visit to Bahrain, accompanied by a high-level delegation. At the airport, he...
Field Marshal Munir and Iran’s top security official discuss regional security
RAWALPINDI: Mr. Ali Ardeshir Larijani, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, met with Field Marshal Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Syed Asim...
Safety and protection of Pakistani citizens remain a top priority for the Army, emphasizes Field Marshal.
ISLAMABAD: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff, emphasized that the territorial integrity, security, and protection of every Pakistani citizen remain the highest...
Pakistan urges the international community to address the growing issue of Islamophobia in India
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has called on the global community to acknowledge and address the increasing incidents of Islamophobia, hate speech, and attacks motivated by hatred in...
SP Sajjad Hyder Bukhari appointed as CSO for Chief Justice Amin-ud-Din
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Police have assigned security responsibilities for the Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court, Justice Amin-ud-Din. According to official sources, Superintendent of...
Palestinians reel under winter rains as Israel blocks Gaza shelter supplies
GAZA: Cold temperatures and heavy rainfall are worsening already dire conditions for displaced Palestinian families across Gaza, as Israel continues to block the deliveries of tents and...
Earthquake tremors reported in Qalat district, Balochistan
QALAT: Earthquake tremors have been felt in the Qalat district of Balochistan. According to the Seismic Monitoring Center, the earthquake had a magnitude of 3.0...
CJCSC General Sahir Shamshad Mirza pays courtesy visit to air Chief Marshal Zaheer Sidhu
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, NI, NI (M), paid a visit to Air Headquarters in Islamabad on Tuesday, according...
Pakistan successfully tested an indigenous ship-launched ballistic missile
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Navy has conducted a successful test flight of an indigenously developed ship launched anti-ship ballistic missile. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)...
OGRA approves increase in gas prices in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has approved the prices of gas in Pakistan up to 7.14 percent. As per Oil and Gas Regulatory...
President, PM urges for unity to end violence against women
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have reaffirmed national resolve to work towards building a society where women rights are protected...
Outgoing CJCSC General Mirza pays farewell visit to COAS Munir
RAWALPINDI: General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), made a farewell visit to the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Field...
Pakistan does not engage in covert strikes, states the DG ISPR.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan firmly maintains that it does not engage in covert operations or harbor any hostility towards the Afghan people, focusing exclusively on countering terrorism,...
Fazl rejects 27th amendment, says govt ignored opposition
ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) has strongly opposed the 27th constitutional amendment. During a press conference in Islamabad. JUI-F leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman recalled that the...
President, PM pay tribute to security forces for successful operation in Bannu
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have honored the security forces for their successful operation against Fitna-al-Khawarij in Bannu district....
Security forces kill 22 terrorists in Bannu operation
RAWALPINDI: Security forces carried out an intelligence-driven operation in Bannu District on November 24, 2025, following reports of the presence of Khwarij associated with the...
PM Shehbaz, Saudi CGS vow to deepen defence partnership
ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia’s Chief of General Staff, General Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday. The Prime Minister extended his...
CGS, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia calls on CJCSC at Joint Staff Headquarters, Rawalpindi, ISPR
RAWAlPINDI: H.E. General Fayyadh Bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, Chief of General Staff of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, met with General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, NI, NI...
Rs25 billion allocated for the reconstruction of Karachi’s roads and streets
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Monday allocated Rs25 billion for the reconstruction of 315 inner streets and 60 major roads in Karachi,...
PMD predicts Karachi may experience cold winds originating from Quetta
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted an increase in cold weather across Karachi starting tomorrow, with chilly winds anticipated to blow in from...
Peshawar Blasts: CCTV Footage Shows Exact Moment Of Explosion
PESHAWAR: A 45-second CCTV clip has emerged, showing the precise moment a powerful explosion occurred outside the FC headquarters in Peshawar. The footage highlights the...
Jinnah Medical Complex is a significant milestone in healthcare development, PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that the Jinnah Medical Complex in Islamabad is nearing completion, emphasizing that this initiative will serve as a...
Digital media played pivotal role during Marka-e-Haq, Attaullah Tarar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has stated that the government is implementing concrete initiatives to advance digital media. During the grand launch...
General Fayyadh Bin Hameed Al Rowaili (CGS) Saudi Armed Forces visits GHQ
RAWALPINDI: H.E. General Fayyadh Bin Hameed Al Rowaili, Chief of General Staff (CGS) of the Saudi Armed Forces, met General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M),...
PM commends the contributions of the outgoing CJCSC General Sahir Shamshad Mirza
ISLAMABAD: General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, the outgoing Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, met with Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif during his farewell visit. The...
By-elections served as a decisive referendum, with a clear victory for PML-N, Maryam Nawaz.
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif emphasized that the recent by-elections were more than just electoral contests; they symbolized a referendum, decisively won by...
PML-N secures dominant victory in by-elections, claiming 12 out of 13 seats across the country
LAHORE: By-Elections held across 13 constituencies resulted in a decisive victory for the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), which claimed 12 seats nationwide. The party dominated...
Three FC personnel martyred, two terrorists killed in suicide attack on FC headquarters in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: Three suicide bombers launched an attack on the Peshawar Frontier Corps (FC) headquarters this morning. One of the attackers detonated their explosive vest at...
Punjab girls shine at 2025 national swimming championship, dominant performances in U-14, U-16 categories
ISLAMABAD: Punjab’s young female swimmers delivered one of their finest collective performances at the 24th National Swimming Age-Group Championship, staged at Islamabad’s Sports Complex from...
FIA nabs two suspects over forced begging, human smuggling
FAISALABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has apprehended two individuals during separate operations in Faisalabad for their alleged roles in forced begging abroad and human...
FCC forms larger bench to hear PTI’s election rigging petition
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court has scheduled the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s petition alleging widespread election irregularities for a hearing on 25 November, bringing the contentious issue...
Pakistan to host Its first international qirat competition from Monday
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s inaugural International Qirat Competition is set to commence in Islamabad from tomorrow (Monday), marking a significant milestone for the country. The five-day event,...
Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor injured, film shoot halted
WEB DESK: Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor suffered a toe fracture during a shoot, leading to the temporary suspension of filming. According to Indian media reports,...
Torkham border closure costs Afghanistan $45 million in one month
ISLAMABAD: Federal government sources have revealed that the month-long closure of the Torkham border has inflicted losses worth $45 million on Afghanistan, while Pakistan has...
Vietnam’s flooding crisis claims 90 lives, dozens still missing
WEB DESK: Vietnam is grappling with one of its deadliest flooding disasters in recent years, as authorities confirmed Sunday that the death toll has climbed...
20,000 cops deployed as 408 polling stations declared highly sensitive in Punjab
LAHORE: Punjab police have finalised a comprehensive security plan for the by-elections being held in national and provincial constituencies across the province on Sunday (today)....
By-elections: Voting continues in 13 NA and Punjab Assembly seats
ISLAMABAD: Polling is in progress on Sunday in 13 constituencies six of the National Assembly and seven of the Punjab Assembly under stringent security arrangements....
Tri-Nation T20 Series: Sri Lanka set 129-run target for Pakistan
RAWALPINDI: Sri Lanka have set a 129-run target for Pakistan in the ongoing Tri-Nation T20 Series match being played in Rawalpindi. After winning the toss,...
Bannu Police Thwart major blast attempt, bridge saved from destruction
BANNU: A major tragedy was prevented on Saturday when police in Bannu successfully neutralised an explosive device planted to blow up a key bridge near...
Pakistan urges UN to curb veto power, says Security Council gridlock demands urgent overhaul
NEW YORK: Pakistan has called for decisive action to address the UN Security Council’s veto power, arguing that it has repeatedly crippled the 15-member body’s...
Intra-court appeal of five IHC judges set for hearing in Federal Constitutional Court
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court has fixed for hearing the intra-court appeal filed by five judges of the Islamabad High Court (IHC). A six-member larger...
Karachi authorities starts crackdown over illegal floors , portions
KARACHI: Authorities in Karachi have launched a new plan to curb illegal floors and unauthorized portions, imposing an immediate ban on the sale, purchase, transfer,...
IHC judges contest shifting of intra-court appeal to Federal Constitutional Court
ISLAMABAD: Four judges of the Islamabad High Court have filed a petition challenging the decision to move their intra-court appeal from the Supreme Court to...
Karachi traffic paralyzed as transporters stage marathon sit-in against Customs
KARACHI: A major traffic disruption hit the Northern Bypass on Saturday after transporters launched a prolonged sit-in against Pakistan Customs, leaving thousands of vehicles stuck...
Lahore becomes world’s second most polluted city yet again
LAHORE: Despite repeated mitigation measures, Punjab continues to grapple with severe smog, with Lahore once more emerging as the world’s second most polluted city. Data...
17 militants, including three top commanders, eliminated in major KP operations
PESHAWAR: Security forces neutralised 17 militants among them three high-value commanders during a series of coordinated operations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, officials said on Saturday. The...
AJK PM Faisal Mumtaz Rathore chairs inaugural cabinet meeting, promises swift reforms, transparent governance
MUZAFFARABAD: Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, the newly appointed Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, led his first cabinet session on Friday, emphasizing a commitment to...
President, PM lauds security forces for killing Indian-sponsored Khwarij
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have paid tribute to the security forces for killing 13 Indian-sponsored Khwarij in latest...