Pakistan denounces Israeli assaults on civilians in Gaza
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has issued a strong denunciation of the latest Israeli military actions targeting Palestinians in Gaza. According to Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi,...
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...
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...
Lahore launches massive Three-Day “Change the System” rally by Jamaat-e-Islami
LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami has commenced its three-day public gathering titled “Change the System” at Greater Iqbal Park. The event has seen a large turnout of party...
Security Forces eliminated thirteen militants affiliated with the Indian-backed network
RAWALPIMDI: During a series of coordinated intelligence-driven operations conducted on 20–21 November. As per detail. Security Forces and Law Enforcement Agencies eliminated thirteen militants affiliated...
Bowlers dominate as 19 wickets fall on day one of Australia-England Ashes opener
PERTH: The first day of the Ashes Test at Perth Stadium delivered a thrilling showcase of fast-bowling prowess, with a total of 19 wickets tumbling...
No moon sighted for Jamadi ul Sani in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced on Friday that the new moon for the Islamic month of Jamadi ul Sani was not observed in Pakistan. ...
Balochistan Assembly approves multiple resolutions targeting healthcare, governance, and development
QUETTA: The Balochistan Assembly convened on Friday to pass several resolutions aimed at reinforcing oversight, advancing public health policies, and resolving long-standing administrative issues. During...