News about Happenings in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Tensions along the Pakistan–Afghanistan border escalated sharply overnight as Pakistani security forces launched a large-scale retaliatory operation, dubbed “Operation Ghazab-lil-Haqq”, following what officials described as unprovoked aggression from the Afghan side. Security sources said fighter jets of the Pakistan Air Force carried out precision strikes, destroying a major ammunition […]
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s security forces delivered a strong response to what were described as provocations by the Afghan Taliban regime, with confirmed reports of 30 Afghan Taliban personnel killed, according to security sources. Sources said the Afghan Taliban attempted to target Pakistani security check posts using quadcopters, but the attack was […]
QUETTA: At least seven people, including five children, were killed and 25 others injured when a gas cylinder exploded inside a house in Chaman, Balochistan, on Thursday, police said. According to initial findings, a large number of residents, including women and children, had gathered at a house in the Torpal […]
ISLAMABAD: India’s reaction to the recent terrorist attacks in Balochistan has “effectively corroborated” Pakistan’s longstanding position regarding external involvement in destabilising activities, a spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday. Last month, the banned outfit Baloch Liberation Army carried out coordinated attacks in various parts of Balochistan, […]
ISLAMABAD: Amid ongoing tensions between the government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) over former prime minister Imran Khan’s eye treatment, the opposition alliance Tehreek Tahaffuz-e-Aiyeen Pakistan (TTAP) has accepted the government’s offer to hold negotiations to break the political deadlock. The decision was taken during a consultative meeting of the alliance […]
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s Security Forces killed ten more Indian-sponsored militants during a comprehensive area sanitization operation in Zhob District of Balochistan on February 25, 2026, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. The operation was conducted following an intelligence-based action on February 24 in the same district, where eight militants belonging to […]
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s Security Forces conducted a series of high-tempo intelligence-driven operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan over the past few days, targeting Indian proxy groups and militants linked to Fitna Al Khwarij and Fitna Al Hindustan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. On February 24, 2026, twenty-six militants belonging to […]
ISLAMABAD: Matteo Piantedosi has announced that Italy will issue 10,500 work visas for Pakistan’s skilled labour force to promote legal migration pathways. The announcement was made during a meeting in Rome with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, where both sides discussed bilateral cooperation on migration and security matters. Piantedosi also confirmed […]
ISLAMABAD: The sisters of incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan on Wednesday lashed out at the leadership of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), accusing it of maintaining “complete silence” and failing to actively pursue legal and political efforts for their brother’s release. Speaking to journalists outside the Islamabad High Court (IHC), Aleema […]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday stressed the need to reduce direct taxes in the forthcoming federal budget, acknowledging that sustainable economic growth cannot be achieved by increasing the tax burden. “How long can we keep stretching this?” he said while addressing the inaugural session of the Pakistan Governance […]