Renowned cleric shot dead in Charsadda

. PESHAWAR: A prominent religious cleric, Maulana Muhammad Idrees Tarangzai, was killed on Tuesday in a targeted shooting in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s (K-P) Charsadda, while two police constables were also injured in the attack. According to details shared by police, the incident took place on Tuesday morning at around 08:10am within the jurisdiction of Utmankhel police station,…

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Dar upbeat on Iran-US talks progress

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday expressed hope that Pakistan’s mediation efforts in talks between the United States and Iran to end the Middle East conflict would reach an advanced stage and eventually conclude, terming it essential for global peace and the world economy. He briefed members of the diplomatic…

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No leniency for power theft, warns PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting on power sector reforms: Photo: Express ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed authorities to take strict action against power pilferers. The directions came during a high-level review meeting on reform measures in the power sector. The premier also called for a comprehensive strategy to meet future…

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Virat Kohli: ‘You’re one of the OGs’: Virat Kohli’s heartfelt tribute for RCB stalwart Evan Speechly – Watch | Cricket News

Virat Kohli with former RCB head physio Evan Speechly. (Video grab) NEW DELHi: Royal Challengers Bengaluru bid an emotional farewell to one of their longest-serving members as former head physio Evan Speechly’s 18-year association with the franchise came to a close, marking the end of a significant chapter in the team’s journey.Speechly, who served RCB…

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Army brass calls for regional restraint

CCC highlights need for collective responsibility Commanders review security, border situation Readiness, counter-t ISLAMABAD: As the ceasefire between Iran and the United States is hanging by a thread amid escalatory moves from both sides, Pakistan’s top military leadership on Tuesday called for restraint and avoidance of escalation, warning that fast-evolving geopolitical developments could have far-reaching…

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Naqvi sets July 31 interchange deadline

. ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday visited the site of the Margalla Road–Motorway extension project, and directed that the Sangjani Interchange on GT Road be completed by July 31. According to officials, the 2.7-kilometre-long project would feature a three-lane carriageway on both sides, along with a two-lane service road. The plan also included…

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