Trump’s on-again-off-again war against Iran: in his own words – World
Donald Trump has made some of the most aggressive public threats about military action of any modern US president. He has walked back many of them too. The 80-year-old Republican’s comments about the US war against Iran have shifted, sometimes dramatically and quickly, since the conflict erupted on February 28. He has repeatedly declared victory, […]
Scuffle and chaos mar MQM-P meeting as two groups clash at party’s Bahadurabad office – Pakistan
KARACHI: At least one person was injured as a scuffle and chaos marred a meeting of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) at the party’s headquarters in Bahadurabad near Char Minar on Sunday evening. According to party officials, the scuffle broke out between supporters of two purported rival groups within the party, led by federal ministers […]
At least 14 people, including police officials, martyred in suicide attack on Kabal police station in Swat: police – Pakistan
At least 14 people, including eight police officials, were martyred and 22 others injured in a suicide attack on Swat’s Kabal police station on Sunday, police said. Swat police spokesperson Nasir Iqbal Karimi, while speaking to Dawn, confirmed the death toll. Swat Deputy Inspector General of Police Fida Hussain told AFP that eight police officers […]
Second phase of AJK polls concludes amid renewed rigging allegations by PPP – Pakistan
The second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections took place on Sunday, with polling held in eight out of the nine constituencies of Muzaffarabad division and all 12 refugee constituencies. Polling began at 8am and continued till 5pm for the refugee seats, while the process concluded at 6pm in Muzaffarabad after an […]
At least 14 people, including eight police officials, martyred in suicide attack on Kabal police station in Swat: police – Pakistan
At least 14 people, including eight police officials, were martyred and 22 others injured in a suicide attack on Swat’s Kabal police station on Sunday, police said. Swat police spokesperson Nasir Iqbal Karimi, while speaking to Dawn, confirmed the death toll. Swat Deputy Inspector General of Police Fida Hussain told AFP that eight police officers […]
At least 14 killed, 20 injured in suicide attack on Kabal police station in Swat: police – Pakistan
At least 14 people were killed and 20 others injured in a suicide attack on Swat’s Kabal police station on Sunday, police said. Swat police spokesperson Nasir Iqbal Karimi confirmed to Dawn that 14 people had died in the blast. Earlier, Swat Deputy Inspector General of Police Fida Hussain had told AFP that seven people, […]
At least 14 killed, 20 injured in suicide attack on Kabal police station in Swat: police – Pakistan
At least 14 people were killed and 20 others injured in a suicide attack on Swat’s Kabal police station on Sunday, police said. Swat police spokesperson Nasir Iqbal Karimi confirmed to Dawn that 14 people had died in the blast. Earlier, Swat Deputy Inspector General of Police Fida Hussain had told AFP that seven people, […]
At least 7 killed, 20 injured in suicide attack on Kabal police station in Swat – Pakistan
At least seven people were killed and 20 others injured in a suicide attack outside the gate of Kabal police station in Swat on Sunday, police said. According to the Swat District Police Officer (DPO) Umar Khan, the suicide bomber detonated explosives after police personnel attempted to stop and search him at the entrance of […]
Incentives: exporters must deliver
There are apprehensions that some exporters keep part of their proceeds overseas by understating the value of their goods or bringing some as exports of services to avoid income tax, according to sources. photo:file KARACHI: The US-Iran war is clouding positive developments for Pakistan, including the S&P Global’s upgrade of the sovereign rating from B- […]
Petroleum deregulation is not enough for energy security
A significant increase was recorded in sales of motor gasoline, which rose 9.3% over the previous year amid lower local petroleum prices and increased motor vehicle population. PHOTO: RIAZ AHMED/EXPRESS KARACHI: Petroleum prices in Pakistan have always been more than an economic indicator; they influence inflation, industrial competitiveness, government revenues, and the cost of living. […]