KARACHI: A two-day international conference on “Emerging Technologies and the Future Warfare” concluded in Karachi, bringing together maritime experts, academics, defence industry representatives, and policymakers to discuss evolving geostrategic trends and the impact of technology on modern warfare. The event was hosted by the Maritime Centre of Excellence. Chief of […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has rejected what it called “baseless allegations and propaganda” from India linking it to the Pahalgam incident, urging New Delhi to act responsibly and avoid steps that could harm regional peace efforts. In a statement, the Foreign Office said it was “deplorable” that India had again attempted to […]
QUETTA: At least 10 workers, including a Turkish national, were killed and eight others injured when armed militants attacked a mining site in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan, officials said on Thursday. The attack targeted a facility operated by National Resources Limited in the Darigwan area of Chagai district on […]
A Lebanese journalist was killed and another injured in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, according to local authorities and media reports. The victim, Amal Khalil, worked for the Beirut-based daily Al-Akhbar and was reporting from the border region when the strike hit a residential building in the […]
Attock Refinery Limited has resumed the supply of petrol and diesel across the country after restoring operations that were temporarily halted due to disruptions in crude oil supply. In a notification to the Pakistan Stock Exchange, the Attock Refinery confirmed that production and delivery of petroleum products are now fully […]
The United States has expressed cautious optimism about resuming negotiations with Iran within days, even as tensions at sea and sharp rhetoric from both sides highlight the fragility of the ongoing ceasefire. US President Donald Trump said a second round of talks could take place within 36 to 72 hours, […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday termed energy security a critical component of Pakistan’s future planning, saying timely government measures had helped avert a potential crisis amid the current regional situation. Chairing a high-level meeting on energy security, the prime minister said work was underway on a plan to maintain […]
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and US Charge d’Affaires Natalie A Baker held a meeting to discuss ongoing diplomatic developments related to the second round of US-Iran talks, the interior ministry said. According to the statement, both sides exchanged views on the evolving regional situation and underscored the importance of continued […]
A second round of talks between the United States and Iran could take place as early as Friday, according to a report citing US President Donald Trump. Responding to a query, Trump said it was “possible” that fresh negotiations would be held in Islamabad within the next 36 to 72 […]
Pakistan has welcomed the extension of the Iran ceasefire, expressing hope that ongoing diplomatic efforts in Islamabad will lead to a broader peace agreement. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the move came at Islamabad’s request and thanked US President Donald Trump for agreeing to extend the truce to allow negotiations […]