JEDDAH: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in combating corruption, money laundering, and the recovery of illegal assets. The agreement was signed in Jeddah between Pakistan’s National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and Saudi Arabia’s Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha). Both sides agreed […]
WEB DESK: Google has announced a major educational initiative for students in Pakistan, offering the “Google AI Pro Plan” free of cost to all students aged 18 years and above. According to the company, the one-year complimentary subscription aims to promote education, research, and creativity among young learners. With this […]
ISLAMABAD: Former Senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan, who was released from Israeli custody, arrived safely in Pakistan on Thursday. He was flown from Bahrain to Islamabad via Gulf Air flight GF-770. A large crowd gathered at Islamabad International Airport to receive him, with thousands of supporters waving Palestinian flags and chanting […]
WEB DESK: Authorities in Burkina Faso have arrested eight employees of an international NGO on charges of espionage and treason, the country’s interior minister announced on Wednesday. Interior Minister Mahamoudou Sana told reporters that the detainees include four foreigners and four local staff members, among them the organisation’s country director. […]
RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi police have intensified security measures across the city in anticipation of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan’s (TLP) announced march toward Islamabad on October 10. City Police Officer (CPO) Syed Khalid Hamdani chaired a high-level meeting with senior officers to review the law and order situation and direct preparations to maintain […]
WEB DESK: Security forces killed seven militants during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Dera Ismail Khan, the military’s media wing said on Thursday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation targeted members of the “Indian-sponsored militant network Fitna al-Khawarij,” who were involved in multiple attacks on security forces […]
Picture Dhaka in the heat of July—the air thick with tension, streets humming with restless footsteps, and young voices echoing through every alleyway. What began as frustration over injustice turned into something much larger: a youth-led revolution rewriting the meaning of democracy in Bangladesh. To make sense of this uprising, […]
ISLAMABAD: The Centre for International Peace and Stability (CIPS) at the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) concluded its international conference titled “Shaping a China-Pakistan Shared Destiny: The Roles of CPEC 2.0 and Academic Cooperation”, bringing together senior policymakers, academics, and industry leaders from both countries to chart a […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan has nominated Sohail Afridi, the provincial minister for higher education, as the new chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), replacing Ali Amin Gandapur. Afridi, a young and dynamic PTI leader from Bara tehsil in Khyber district, is regarded as […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has met another key condition set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday issued a draft to amend the Civil Servants’ Assets Declaration Rules, paving the way for public disclosure of government officers’ assets. Under the proposed amendments, assets of […]