News about Happenings in Pakistan
RAWALPINDI: Security forces and law enforcement agencies killed at least 22 “India-sponsored terrorists” in an intelligence-based operation in Khyber district, according to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations on Friday. The military’s media wing said the joint operation was carried out on April 21 following reports of the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
ISLAMABAD: On the first anniversary of the Pahalgam attack, Pakistan on Wednesday criticised India for failing to provide “credible evidence” to support its allegations against Islamabad. In a televised statement, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said New Delhi had also avoided calls for an independent investigation, terming the incident a “false […]
Three-time former prime minister and PML-N President Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday praised the federal government and Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Asim Munir for their role in mediating between the United States and Iran. Addressing a meeting of the PML-N’s parliamentary board for Gilgit-Baltistan, alongside Prime […]
Pakistan on Tuesday urged the United States and Iran to extend their two-week ceasefire, stressing the importance of dialogue and diplomacy for lasting regional peace. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar made the call during a meeting with Natalie A Baker, the US Charge d’Affaires, according to a […]