ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday expressed grave concern over the recent wave of arbitrary arrests and detentions of Kashmiri civilians in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) following a bomb blast in New Delhi. Responding to media queries, Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi said the actions of Indian authorities […]
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has stated that students are an integral part of the system and their future will not be compromised under any circumstances. In an official public statement, the council said it had taken serious note of the points raised during the meeting of […]
ISLAMABAD: A senior flight steward of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), Asif Najam, has reportedly gone missing in Canada. According to PIA administration, Asif Najam arrived in Toronto from Lahore on November 16 as part of his duty on an international flight. He was scheduled to operate the return flight to […]
ISLAMABAD: COMSATS University has set a new record by being the only Pakistani university to break into the Top 100 in the Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Ranking 2026. According to the latest ranking, no other Pakistani university made it to the Top 100. For comparison, the University of Lahore […]
ISLAMABAD: The government has borrowed Rs 650 billion during the period from July to October in the current fiscal year (FY 2025–26), compared to Rs 480 billion during the same period of the previous year, according to official documents of the Economic Affairs Division. This indicates an increase of Rs […]
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met Slovenian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign and European Affairs, Tanja Fajon, on the sidelines of the 4th European Union Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum in Brussels. During the meeting, both leaders discussed strengthening bilateral relations between Pakistan and Slovenia, […]
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met European Union Commissioner for Home Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner in Brussels during his official visit. During the meeting, both sides welcomed the recently held Pakistan–EU Migration and Mobility Dialogue and highlighted the usefulness of the Dialogue Framework in facilitating […]
ISLAMABAD: The prime minister has approved the Monsoon 2026 Strategic Plan prepared by the Ministry of Climate Change, according to official documents. The plan has been divided into three phases based on impact and implementable actions — short-term, medium-term and long-term. Under the short-term plan, authorities aim to repair infrastructure […]
RAWALPINDI: The military’s media wing said on Wednesday that 23 militants were killed during two separate intelligence-based operations in Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to a statement issued by ISPR, security forces conducted a targeted operation on November 19 after receiving intelligence about the presence of militants in the […]
Rawalpindi: Four militants linked to the Indian-sponsored group Fitna al-Khwarij were killed in separate intelligence-based operations conducted by security forces across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on 17–18 November, according to ISPR. An operation was launched in Bajaur District after reports of militant presence in the area. Security forces effectively engaged the hideout, […]