News about Happenings in Pakistan
RAWALPINDI: Fifteen security personnel were martyred after terrorists attacked a police check post in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tank district, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Friday. According to the military’s media wing, terrorists launched what it described as a “cowardly” attack on the check post. Security forces responded immediately, thwarting […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is exploring the possibility of reviving stalled talks between the United States and Iran aimed at ending their nearly five-month-old conflict, with diplomatic efforts receiving backing from China, according to Pakistani sources. Sources said exploratory discussions were held during the recent visit of Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni […]
MIRPUR: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif took a swipe at Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari during an election rally in Mirpur, saying, “This is Kashmir, not Kashmore, and this is Mirpur, not Mirpurkhas.” Addressing the public gathering, Nawaz said Bilawal should not mind his remarks, […]
RAWALPINDI: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has appreciated the people of Balochistan for their continued support and cooperation with security forces, saying that public participation is essential for achieving lasting peace and stability in the province. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the army chief expressed these views during […]
BANNU: Four militants were killed and five suspects were arrested during a joint intelligence-based operation in the Telgai mountain range of Wazir tehsil, police said on Thursday. The operation was launched on the basis of intelligence reports and involved personnel from Bannu Police, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD), the Rapid […]
WEB DESK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed a Chinese company’s proposal to modernise Pakistan’s grain storage infrastructure, saying the initiative would introduce advanced technology and strengthen the country’s agriculture and food security sectors. The prime minister made the remarks during a meeting with a delegation led by FAMSUN Chief […]
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Wednesday announced another increase in petroleum prices, citing disruptions to global maritime trade and concerns over fuel supplies following the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. According to a notification issued by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), the price of petrol has been […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday strongly condemned threats by Yemen’s Houthi rebels against Saudi Arabia and commercial shipping in the Red Sea, warning that it reserves the right to use force if any Pakistani-flagged vessels or the country’s maritime interests are targeted. In a statement, the Foreign Office said threats against […]
ISLAMABAD: Security forces killed 10 militants and arrested two female suicide bombers during intelligence-based operations conducted over the past 48 hours in Balochistan’s Surab and Mastung districts, the military’s media wing said on Wednesday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operations targeted militants belonging to Fitna al-Hindustan and […]
MIRPUR: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday pledged to strengthen Azad Jammu and Kashmir’s (AJK) representation in parliament, describing the upcoming legislative elections as the most important polls and urging people to unite for the region’s brighter future. Addressing a public gathering in Mirpur, Bilawal said […]