News about Happenings in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has issued a new gas load-shedding schedule for consumers in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for the winter months of December to February. Households have been advised to plan breakfast and other meals during the allocated supply hours. Gas will now be available in […]
Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti on Tuesday affirmed that terrorists would not be allowed to enforce their system on Pakistan, emphasizing the nation’s support for its armed forces and the importance of unity in protecting the state. Speaking at a news conference in Islamabad, Bugti praised the country’s martyrs […]
RAWALPINDI: Security forces carried out an intelligence-based operation in Kalat district on 6 December after reports of terrorists linked to the Indian-backed group Fitna al Hindustan. During the operation, forces engaged the hideout and, after an intense exchange of fire, killed twelve terrorists. Weapons, ammunition and explosives were recovered from […]
ISLAMABAD: Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto will visit Islamabad from 8 to 9 December on the invitation of Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. A high-level delegation of key ministers and senior officials will accompany him. This is Prabowo’s first trip to Pakistan. The last Indonesian presidential visit was by Joko Widodo […]
RAWALPINDI: Security forces carried out an intelligence-based operation in Dera Bugti district on 5 December following reports of terrorists linked to the Indian-backed group Fitna al Hindustan. During the operation, forces engaged the militants, killing five terrorists after an intense exchange of fire. Weapons, ammunition and explosives were recovered from […]
RAWALPINDI: Security forces killed nine terrorists belonging to the Indian-backed group Fitna al Khwarij in two separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on 5 December. An intelligence-based operation in Tank district led to the killing of seven militants after an intense exchange of fire. Another operation in Lakki Marwat district resulted […]
ISLAMABAD: More than 21,600 Pakistanis are currently imprisoned across jails worldwide, according to a written response submitted to the National Assembly by Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. The minister disclosed that 21,647 Pakistanis are incarcerated abroad on charges that range from immigration violations to major criminal offences. Dar revealed that India […]
ISLAMABAD: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Friday condemned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his party’s rhetoric against the military, describing him as a “mentally ill person” whose actions have evolved into a “serious national security threat.” Speaking at a press conference that […]
ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Atta Tarar has declared that Pakistan’s defence structure is now more robust than at any point in recent years, attributing the strengthened security posture to major organisational reforms within the armed forces. Speaking to the media, Tarar said that a unified command system has been established […]
LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to impose fines on individuals and businesses responsible for spreading litter, as part of its expanding drive to improve cleanliness across the province. The decision was taken during a meeting chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, focused on the progress of the “Suthra […]