DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Security forces carried out an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Dera Ismail Khan district, following reports about the presence of militants on Wednesday. According to a statement released by ISPR, troops effectively engaged a militant hideout during the operation. After an intense exchange of fire, at least 22 […]
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FIA clarifies only passengers with incomplete or suspicious documents being stopped
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Thursday strongly rejected rumours circulating on social media about passengers being offloaded from flights at Lahore airport, saying no traveller with complete and legal documents is being stopped. FIA Lahore Zone Director Captain (retd) Ali Zia clarified that immigration staff only stop those […]
UAE not issuing visas to Pakistanis, Senate committee told
ISLAMABAD: The United Arab Emirates has stopped issuing visit and work visas to Pakistani citizens, and is currently granting visas only to holders of diplomatic and blue passports, officials of the Ministry of Interior informed the Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights on Thursday. Additional Interior Secretary Salman Chaudhry told […]
600 e-challans issued in first 4 days of Rawalpindi digital traffic system
RAWALPINDI: More than 600 electronic traffic tickets were issued within the first four days of Rawalpindi’s new digital traffic enforcement system, officials from the Safe City Project confirmed on Wednesday. Speaking at the Safe City headquarters, SSP Safe City Rawalpindi Rana Abdul Wahab said the system has now been fully […]
Imran Khan getting five-star facilities in jail: Khawaja Asif
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday strongly criticised the PTI founder over his remarks about jail conditions, saying the facilities being provided to him at Adiala Jail were better than those available at many five-star hotels. In a post on X, Asif said the food being served to Imran […]
Two nabbed over online cricket betting and fixing
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested two individuals allegedly involved in an international cricket gambling and match-fixing network. The arrested suspects have been identified as Mujeeb ur Rehman and Zahid Ali. Both were taken into custody from Islamabad, while separate cases have been registered against them at the […]
Adiala jail authorities deny Imran Khan death rumours
Rawalpindi: Adiala Jail authorities on Wednesday rejected viral claims that former prime minister Imran Khan had died or been secretly shifted from prison, confirming that he is alive and remains in their custody. The clarification came after unverified reports, largely circulated by India-linked websites and social media accounts, alleged that […]
PM Shehbaz meets King of Bahrain, awarded country’s highest honour
Manama: The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, met His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa of Bahrain in Manama today, reaffirming the strong and historic partnership between the two brotherly nations. During the meeting, the King conferred upon the Prime Minister the Order of Bahrain (first class), the […]
Punjab motorists to face fines upto Rs.100k under new traffic ordinance
LAHORE: Motorists and motorcyclists across Punjab face heavy fines and stricter penalties following the introduction of a new traffic ordinance, the provincial government announced on Wednesday. Signed by Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider, the ordinance imposes fines of up to Rs100,000 for driving without a fitness certificate and up to […]
Bangladesh authorities seize 10kgs gold from Sheikh Hasina’s lockers
Dhaka: Bangladeshi anti-corruption authorities have recovered around 10 kilograms of gold — including bars, coins, and jewellery valued at approximately $1.3 million — from bank lockers belonging to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, officials confirmed Wednesday. The discovery was made by the Central Intelligence Cell (CIC) of the National Board of […]









