‘Diminished martyrs’ sacrifices’: Ministers rebuke Fazl over ‘insensitive’ remarks about military personnel – Pakistan
Ministers, mostly from the ruling PML-N, have rebuked Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl’s chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman over his recent remarks about security personnel. Fazl made the statement during a recent rally of his party in Punjab’s Kasur, where he spoke about the security and terrorism situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. In this context, he mentioned that […]
4 more terrorists killed in ongoing Operation Shaban in Balochistan: state media – Pakistan
Another four terrorists have been killed during the ongoing Operation Shaban in Balochistan, following which the total number of terrorists killed in the operation has reached 83, state-owned Pakistan TV reported on Tuesday, citing security sources. The ongoing sweep was launched in retaliation for a deadly attack on a police post at the Mangi Dam […]
Police say ‘mastermind’ of Rangers camp attack in Karachi arrested; culprits trained in Afghanistan – Pakistan
Police on Tuesday said that a “mastermind” of the deadly attack on a Rangers camp in Karachi last month has been arrested, adding that the terrorists had training and “backing from Afghanistan”. On the night of June 27, terrorists attacked the local headquarters of the Pakistan Rangers (Sindh) in Karachi’s Gulistan-i-Jauhar area, during which three […]
Rangers attack in Karachi planned, facilitated by Afghanistan-based terrorists: police – Pakistan
Police on Tuesday said that the deadly attack on a Rangers camp in Karachi last month had “backing from Afghanistan”, where the terrorists had been trained. On the night of June 27, terrorists attacked the local headquarters of the Pakistan Rangers (Sindh) in Karachi’s Gulistan-i-Jauhar area, during which three security personnel were martyred and four […]
Rangers attack in Karachi planned and facilitated by Afghanistan: police – Pakistan
Police on Tuesday said that the deadly attack on a Rangers camp in Karachi last month had “backing from Afghanistan”, where the terrorists had been trained. On the night of June 27, terrorists attacked the local headquarters of the Pakistan Rangers (Sindh) in Karachi’s Gulistan-i-Jauhar area, during which three security personnel were martyred and four […]
Wildlife rescuers help birds hit with dehydration, heatstroke survive Pakistan’s hotter summers – Pakistan
The wildlife rescue centre, located at the foot of the Margalla Hills, was once the site of the notorious Islamabad Zoo. Cradling an Asian koel in his hands, wildlife officer Zaheer Ahmed gently stretched its wings as part of a health checkup to rehabilitate birds hit with dehydration or heatstroke in Islamabad. Pakistan, which is […]
FBI chief Kash Patel hosts Naqvi in Washington, hails ‘critical partnership’ – Pakistan
Kash Patel, the director of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), hosted Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi at the agency’s headquarters in Washington, describing ties between Pakistan and the US as “critical”. Patel, in a post on X, said it was an “honour” to host Naqvi at the FBI headquarters and thanked Pakistan for its […]
NA panel flags key hurdles to e-bike rollout in Pakistan – Business
ISLAMABAD: While the government is pushing to replace petrol-powered motorcycles with electric two-wheelers, a sub-committee of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Industries was informed on Monday that Pakistan lacks a dedicated regulatory authority for e-motorcycles, while the absence of a comprehensive lithium battery policy has encouraged the sale of substandard batteries. Soon after the […]
Pakistan allows 26 World Food Programme containers to enter Afghanistan via Torkham – Pakistan
KHYBER: Pakistani customs authorities on Monday issued gate passes to as many as 26 World Food Programme (WFP) containers carrying food and essential supplies at the Torkham border to cross into Afghanistan. Since October 2025, the Torkham border — a key trade route between Pakistan and Afghanistan — has been closed due to the “escalating […]
Al-Qadir Trust case: Imran, Bushra challenge SC registrar’s refusal to entertain their petitions – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan and his spouse, Bushra Bibi, challenged in the Supreme Court on Monday the registrar’s decision to return a set of petitions that contested the high court’s refusal to suspend their sentences in the £190 million Al-Qadir Trust case. Imran and Bushra Bibi were convicted and sentenced in January 2025 […]