Spokesperson says police told delegation they were instructed by seniors not to allow entry into AJK A high-level delegation of Tehreek Tahaffuz-e-Ayeen Pakistan (TTAP), led by National Assembly Opposition Leader Mahmood Khan Achakzai, was stopped by police from travelling to Azad Jammu and Kashmir. SCREENGRAB ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation of Tehreek Tahaffuz-e-Ayeen Pakistan (TTAP), led…
Tarar says strikes on Paktia, Paktika and Kunar follow recent terrorist attacks in K-P, Balochistan, Sindh Security forces carry out precision strikes on terrorist camps and safe havens belonging to Jamaat-ul-Ahrar and Fitna al-Khawarij in Afghanistan’s Paktia, Paktika and Kunar provinces under Operation Ghazb Lil Haq on the night of June 28-29. SCREENGRAB Security forces…
Rising online fraud and account hacking fuel calls for tougher enforcement, greater public awareness and stronger cybe LAHORE: As Pakistan’s digital economy, online banking, and social media usage continue to expand, cybercrime has emerged as a major national challenge. In the first five months of this year, more than 77,000 cybercrime complaints were received by…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses the National Assembly in Islamabad on Friday. Photo: X Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressed sorrow over a helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia’s Ras Tanura yesterday that claimed the lives of 14 Saudi nationals, extending Pakistan’s condolences to the Saudi leadership and the bereaved families. In a post on…
Rains in Karachi. Photo: APP (file) National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Sunday advised citizens to stay alert as intermittent pre-monsoon rains were expected across Pakistan from June 28 to July 3. According to NDMA officials talking to media channels, a dangerous combination of intense heat and expected pre-monsoon rainfall was likely to accelerate glacier melting,…
QUETTA: Four policemen were injured on Saturday when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle in the Dasht area of Mastung district, adjacent to Quetta. According to police, unidentified assailants had planted the explosive device along the Mian Ghandi Link Road near Pir Wali. The blast occurred as a police vehicle transporting prisoners from Dasht…
BAHAWALNAGAR: A 12-year-old student who was allegedly subjected to severe physical abuse at a religious seminary in Lahore has died after battling for his life for eight days, prompting his family to demand strict legal action against the seminary teacher they hold responsible. The deceased, identified as Ali Haider, was a resident of Kot Lingah…
Expresses hope that the agreement will contribute to lasting peace and stability in the region Pictured on the left Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, on the right Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani PHOTO: MOFA/ BAHRAIN FO Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani on Sunday said that he will visit Pakistan…
Health minister announces major reform to curb fake drugs and improve quality control KARACHI: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Saturday announced that Pakistan will introduce a barcode system for all medicines within the next 60 days as part of a major initiative to eliminate counterfeit and substandard drugs and ensure quality control…
Opposition, treasury benches exchange sharp remarks as sixth day debate continues in heated atmosphere KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Saturday continued its sixth day of general debate on the provincial budget for the upcoming fiscal year, with senior parliamentarians from both the government and opposition taking part in a charged and often heated discussion. Provincial…