News about Happenings in Pakistan
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s military on Wednesday strongly rejected what it described as “fabricated, delusional and provocative propaganda” emanating from the Indian military leadership in the run-up to state elections in Bihar and West Bengal. In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) expressed grave concern that even five months after Maarka-e-Haq, […]
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has launched a crackdown on substandard skin-whitening creams after discovering dangerous levels of mercury in several popular brands. According to CCP, these creams—often marketed with claims of “fairness,” “glow,” and “lightening”—contain banned amounts of mercury, a substance prohibited in cosmetics in many countries. […]
WEB DESK: The Pakistan Army on Wednesday successfully repelled multiple coordinated cross-border attacks launched by Afghan Taliban fighters and militants of the group known as Fitna al-Khawarij near Chaman’s Spin Boldak area, killing at least 15 to 20 assailants, according to security sources. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the […]
ISLAMABAD: Relief for consumers is on the cards as petroleum product prices are expected to fall by up to Rs6 per litre from October 16, sources told Geo News on Tuesday. According to working papers prepared by oil marketing companies, petrol may see a reduction of Rs6.10 per litre for […]
Islamabad: The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) has announced a major decision to abolish the old curriculum and enforce the new Comprehensive Curriculum 2024 with immediate effect for matriculation and intermediate students across the country. According to the official notification, all educational institutions affiliated with the Federal […]
RAWALPINDI – The Namaz-e-Janaza of twelve Shuhada, who embraced martyrdom while defending the motherland against the unprovoked aggression of the Afghan regime on the night of 11/12 October 2025, was offered at Chaklala Garrison, Rawalpindi, on Monday. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of Army Staff, federal […]
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) nominee Sohail Afridi has been elected as the new Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, securing 90 votes in a tense session of the provincial assembly, replacing outgoing CM Ali Amin Gandapur. The election, chaired by Speaker Babar Saleem Swati, was held amid ongoing confusion over the […]
ISLAMABAD: On the instructions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) dispatched another consignment of humanitarian aid to Palestine on Friday. The latest consignment, the 24th in total, consists of 100 tons of relief goods and has been sent in collaboration with Alkhidmat Foundation. The aid […]
ISLAMABAD: Ameer of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), Hafiz Saad Rizvi, on Sunday vowed his party will not abandon solidarity with Palestine, accusing the government of effectively recognising Israel through its actions and announcing that the TLP march is directed against Israel only, not against the state. He said leaders of the […]
RAWALPINDI: The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Sunday that Afghan Taliban fighters together with an Indian-linked group, Fitna al-Khawarij (FAK), launched an unprovoked attack on Pakistani posts along the Pak-Afghan border on the night of 11–12 October and were decisively repelled by the country’s armed forces. ISPR said the […]