ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Jordan on Saturday signed four landmark documents aimed at strengthening cultural, academic and media cooperation, coinciding with the arrival of Jordan’s King Abdullah II on a two-day official visit. President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and senior government officials welcomed the Jordanian monarch upon his […]
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Federal govt forms commission for protection of journalists, media workers
The federal government has established the Commission for the Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals, aimed at safeguarding the rights and security of media workers across the country. The commission has been formed under the Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Act, 2021, and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting […]
E-Tag stickers made compulsory for all vehicles in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The district administration has announced that vehicle E-Tag stickers will be issued across the federal capital from November 18 as part of broader measures to strengthen Islamabad’s security. Deputy Commissioner Islamabad Irfan Memon said the E-Tag stickers will be available to citizens at various designated points across the city […]
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia vow deeper defence cooperation in high-level Riyadh meeting
ISLAMABAD: Lieutenant General Syed Aamer Raza, Chief of General Staff (CGS) Pakistan Army, met General Fayyadh Bin Hameed Al-Rowaily, Chief of General Staff of the Royal Saudi Armed Forces, during an official visit to Riyadh. The meeting focused on matters of mutual strategic interest, particularly the enhancement of bilateral defence […]
TTP cell behind Islamabad Judicial Complex bombing busted
ISLAMABAD: Authorities have arrested four members of the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) linked to the suicide bombing at the Judicial Complex in G-11 earlier this week. The arrests were made during a joint Intelligence Bureau and Counter-Terrorism Department operation. According to officials, the suspects belonged to a TTP faction referred […]
Over 1,900 killed in terror strikes on educational and religious sites since 2003: Report
Islamabad: The Pakistan Institute of Conflict Studies has released a comprehensive report detailing terrorist attacks on educational institutions and places of worship from 2003 to 2025, highlighting the devastating impact of militancy on national security, social cohesion, and the education system. According to the report, extremist groups have carried out […]
Federal cabinet approves amendments to align defence laws with 27th amendment
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a meeting of the federal cabinet on Thursday at Parliament House, Islamabad, during which key decisions were taken to align national laws with the recently enacted 27th Constitutional Amendment. The cabinet approved amendments to the Pakistan Army Act, Pakistan Air Force Act, and Pakistan […]
Terrorists behind Wana Cadet College attack identified as Afghan nationals: Sources
WANA – Sensitive revelations have surfaced regarding the terrorist attack on Cadet College Wana, as security officials confirmed that all the assailants were Afghan citizens and that the operation was orchestrated from across the border. According to security sources, the Cadet College attack was meticulously planned in Afghanistan, with final […]
CJP Yahya Afridi convenes full court meeting to review 27th amendment
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi has convened a full court meeting of the Supreme Court to deliberate on the 27th Constitutional Amendment, which was recently passed by both houses of Parliament. According to court sources, the meeting has been scheduled for Friday and is expected to discuss in […]
President Zardari signs 27th constitutional amendment bill into law
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has signed the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill into law after its approval by both houses of Parliament, officially making it part of the Constitution. The Senate passed the bill for the second time on Thursday amid loud protests and slogan-chanting from opposition benches. Announcing the […]









