RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan–Indonesia Joint Military Exercise Shaheen Strike-II was held from 8 to 19 November 2025, with combat teams from both countries’ armies participating in intensive Counter Terrorism (CT) training. The exercise formally concluded on 18 November, with a General Officer from Pakistan attending the closing ceremony as Chief Guest. […]
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Pakistan launches nationwide measles-rubella vaccination campaign
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday launched a nationwide measles and rubella (MR) vaccination campaign to immunize 34.6 million children, in partnership with Gavi, UNICEF and the World Health Organization. The campaign, running from 17 to 29 November across all provinces and territories, targets children aged 6 to 59 months. Vaccinations will […]
U.S. envoy praises Pakistan’s counter-terror efforts
Islamabad: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met Acting U.S. Ambassador Natalie Baker on Tuesday, where the U.S. diplomat strongly condemned the suicide blast near an Islamabad court and offered condolences to the families of those killed. She also paid tribute to Pakistan’s continued sacrifices in the fight against terrorism. During […]
Pakistan, China discuss strategic, energy and mineral cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Ali Pervez Malik met Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong at the Chinese Embassy, where both sides reviewed ongoing strategic relations and discussed avenues of cooperation in the energy and minerals sectors, according to an official statement. During the meeting, the Chinese ambassador reaffirmed Beijing’s commitment to Pakistan’s economic […]
23 terrorists eliminated in two IBOs across KP
Security Forces killed twenty-three terrorists affiliated with the Indian proxy group Fitna Al Khwarij during two separate intelligence-based operations conducted on 16–17 November in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to Inter-Services of Public Relations (ISPR) Acting on confirmed intelligence, Security Forces launched an operation in Bajaur District. The troops successfully engaged the […]
SC forms new judicial council under CJP Yahya Afridi
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a formal notification announcing the constitution of a new Judicial Council, to be led by Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi. According to the notification, Federal Constitutional Court Chief Justice Aminuddin Khan will serve as the council’s second senior member. The judicial council […]
Fifteen terrorists killed in two security operations in KP: ISPR
Rawalpindi: The Pakistan Army neutralized fifteen terrorists linked to the Indian-backed network Fitna Al Khwarij in two separate intelligence-based operations conducted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on 15 and 16 November, according to ISPR. Security forces launched the first operation in the Kulachi area of Dera Ismail Khan after receiving reports of […]
Hyderabad firecracker factory blast death toll climbs to 10
HYDERABAD: The death toll from the firecracker factory explosion in Hyderabad’s Latifabad area rose to 10 on Monday, following the death of another injured worker, the medical superintendent of Civil Hospital Hyderabad confirmed. Police said that in addition to the fatalities, more than a dozen people sustained injuries when the […]
Senator Palwasha Khan calls FIA, NCCIA “corrupt”; seeks NAB probe into CDA land allotments
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party Senator Palwasha Khan on Monday accused the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) of being “corrupt institutions”, urging that all illegal land allotment cases be referred to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). She made the remarks during a meeting of […]
ECP sets Dec 9 Senate by-poll after Irfan Siddiqui’s demise
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday announced the schedule for the by-election on the Senate seat left vacant following the death of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Irfan Siddiqui. Siddiqui passed away on November 10, just hours after the Senate approved the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill, which […]









