The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police has taken a step forward to counter terrorism by deciding to form a special police team dedicated to monitoring terrorist activities. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Zulfiqar Hameed on Thursday announced the formation of a special unit, with rapid progress being made on the plan particularly in the southern districts […]
The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) Sindh has apprehended a key terrorist affiliated with the banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) during an intelligence-based operation in the Saeedabad area of Karachi, says in media reports. According to CTD officials, the suspect identified as Dahan alias Asif was arrested for facilitating BLA militants in Karachi in collaboration with his […]
The Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) on Saturday partnered with World Liberty Financial (WLF), a decentralised finance platform backed by United States President Donald Trump, to advance cryptocurrency applications and boost blockchain adoption. Trump and his affiliates hold a 60 per cent stake in WLF, which launched last year. The US president has promised to regulate […]
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday underscored that National Intelligence Fusion and Threat Assessment Centre (NIFTAC)
Parliamentary Secretary Mukhtar Ahmad Malik informed the National Assembly on Wednesday that approximately 1.3 million Afghan refugees have been repatriated from Pakistan so far. Responding to a question raised by MNA Anjum Aqeel Khan during the National Assembly session, Malik stated that around 3 million Afghan refugees had been residing in Pakistan. Of these, 813,000 […]
Acting Chairman Senate Syedaal Khan on Tuesday suspended the membership of three Senators belonging to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) over “unruly” behavior for the ongoing 346th session of the Upper House of Parliament and ordered their expulsion from the House. The chairman suspended the membership of PTI Senators Awn Abbas, Humayun Mohmand and Falak Naz […]
Security forces have arrested 20 more wanted and suspected individuals during an ongoing operation against militants, according to Kohat Regional Police Officer (RPO) Abbas Majeed Marwat. So far, a total of 85 suspects, including 57 wanted criminals, have been taken into custody. The authorities have also recovered 83 machine guns, Kalashnikovs, 12 rifles, and hundreds […]
Itwar Bazar, also known as the Sunday Market, is a lively shopping spot in Islamabad’s H-9 sector. Famous for its wide variety of affordable goods, the market offers fresh produce, second-hand clothing, electronics, household items, and more. It operates on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Fridays. Shoppers can find everything from fresh fruits, vegetables, and spices to […]
An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Thursday extended the physical remand of Armaghan Qureshi and Shiraz, key suspects in the Mustafa Amir murder case, for five days while ordering their medical examination. During the hearing, Armaghan claimed he was being tortured in police custody and requested not to be handed over for further interrogation. He further […]
As Pakistan enters the holy month of Ramazan, the National Weather Forecasting Center Sunday issued a warning for heavy rainfall and intense precipitation where citizens are advised to take precautionary measures to ensure their safety, including avoiding travel to flood-prone areas, staying indoors during heavy rainfall, and following evacuation orders from local authorities. According to […]
In a tragic incident, at least four children lost their lives, and a woman sustained critical burn injuries when a fire broke out in a makeshift hut in the Qasim Wala area of the Cholistan Desert. According to a police spokesman, the victims were a family of labourers from Rajanpur district, brought to the area […]
In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Royal Thai Embassy, UN Women Pakistan, and Depilex Clinics and Institute Pakistan have partnered in a strategic initiative to advance women’s entrepreneurship in Sialkot. This collaboration aims to enhance their skills, create new business opportunities, and promote financial sustainability for women-led enterprises in the region. In a recent […]
Heavy monsoon rains and floods have claimed more than 650 lives across Pakistan. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) shared this alarming update. Rain-related disasters began on June 26 and continue to wreak havoc. Landslides, flash floods, and accidents caused by heavy rainfall have devastated many areas. The situation remains critical in several regions.
Health officials in Rawalpindi and Murree are on high alert following a hike in dengue cases, with 2 new cases reported in Rawalpindi and 7 in Murree over the past 48 hours. This brings the total to 34 cases in Rawalpindi and 39 in Murree for the year. According to the details, no deaths have […]
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has extended felicitations on Independence Day of Pakistan. In a message, Rubio appreciated Islamabad’s engagement on counterterrorism and trade. He also reiterated President Donald Trump’s intention to explore “new areas of economic cooperation in critical minerals and hydrocarbons” between the two countries. “On behalf of the United States, […]
Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, met with Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Yahya Afridi, at the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday. During the meeting, the Chief Justice highlighted the Supreme Court’s ongoing initiatives aimed at improving access to justice, modernizing court systems, categorization of tax-related cases, and enhancing service delivery […]
Karachi: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah visited troops deployed at the coastal areas of Balochistan on Saturday and spent the day among officers and men posted in Jiwani, Pasni, Gwadar and Ormara areas. During his visit to the naval installations in Jiwani, Admiral Zakaullah applauded the professionalism and dedication of officers and […]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Saturday
Tens of millions of Pakistanis spent at least four months breathing toxic air pollution 20 times above safe levels, in the worst winter smog season for several years, according to data analysed by AFP. Pakistan regularly ranks among the world’s most polluted countries, with Lahore often the most polluted megacity between November and February. AFP’s […]
Pakistan is facing an escalating shortage of medical devices, and if the registration process is not expedited and timeline extension deadlines for all classes and types of medical devices are not extended, the country could soon be dealing with a major healthcare crisis. This demand was made by the leaders of Healthcare Devices of Pakistan, […]
Federal Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi visited the residence of Shaheed Major Saad bin Zubair in Azad Kashmir. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with Shaheed Major Saad’s father, Muhammad Zubair Khan, mother, brother, and other family members and expressed deep sorrow and grief over the martyrdom of their young son. He offered Fateha for […]
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