Pakistan

A parliamentary delegation of the Pakistan Muslim League (Q), Balochistan Awami Party, Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party and Pakistan Muslim League (Z) called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today. During the meeting, the Prime Minister took the delegation into confidence regarding the situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Shehbaz Sharif said that an…

Two pilots of Pakistan Army Aviation have embraced martyrdom in an aircraft crash near Quetta. According to ISPR, a Mushshak training aircraft of Pakistan Army Aviation crashed near Nawan Killi, Quetta due to a technical fault. Both pilots, Major Husnain Shehzad Humayun and Captain Abdul Samad, embraced martyrdom in the…

The Provincial Apex Committee has directed all relevant departments to take effective, decisive and coordinated actions to root out terrorism and establish durable peace in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The directives were issued at a meeting of the Committee held in Peshawar today with Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi in…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed that all remaining work on the Chief Minister’s e-Bikes Scheme be completed at the earliest. In a statement, she said the scheme would facilitate students, particularly female students, in commuting and reduce their monthly expenses. More than 600,000 applications have been received…

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has expressed firm resolve that government will not allow terrorists to use safe havens inside Afghanistan to attack Pakistan. Addressing a seminar in Islamabad today, he said Pakistan’s desire for peace must not be construed as its weakness. The Minister said the United…

A high-level delegation of Brazil, led by the country’s Chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces, Admiral Renato Rodrigues de Aguiar Freire, called on Chief of Army Staff & Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir in Rawalpindi today. Upon arrival at GHQ, the…

President Asif Ali Zardari has summoned the sessions of the Senate and the National Assembly at the Parliament House in Islamabad tomorrow (Tuesday) at 6:15 p.m. Besides legislation, the Houses will discuss issues of national importance.

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has said mischievous social media handles are circulating misleading claims of fabricated unrest in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, using AI-generated visuals, old footage and unrelated videos. In a post on X, the ministry’s Fact Checker said the circulated material includes factory fires, protests over load-shedding and…

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan’s resolve to combat terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. He was addressing an International Conference on “Pakistan’s Evolving Counterterrorism Landscape: TTP, Cross-Border Threats and Regional Security” in Islamabad today. The Deputy Prime Minister called on the Afghan authorities…

Foreign Minister of Oman, Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi, will undertake a two-day official visit to Pakistan from tomorrow [Tuesday]. He is undertaking this visit at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. During the visit, he will co-chair the 8th session of the…

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has handed over 10 newly acquired Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) of Islamabad Police to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police to strengthen their ongoing counterterrorism operations. In a post on X, the interior minister said he handed over the Armoured Personnel Carriers to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police on the…

Twelve Khwarij and Afghan Taliban have been killed in intense fire exchange between Khwarij and security forces in Kurram District. According to ISPR, movement of a group of Khwarij, trying to approach international border from Afghanistan to Pakistan was detected along the international border in Kurram District yesterday, which was…

Advisor to the Prime Minister and Representative of Pakistan to UNESCO, Syed Tauqeer Hussain Shah has underscored Pakistan’s firm support for multilateral institutions, South-South cooperation and collaborative efforts to address global challenges. He made these remarks while delivering Pakistan’s national statement at the 225th Session of the UNESCO Executive Board…

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has expressed deep concern over the Houthi attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. In a post on his X handle, he said Pakistan condemns these attacks in the strongest terms and we pray for the speedy recovery of all those…

The R4 Group of countries, comprising Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Türkiye, has condemned in the strongest terms the ongoing hostile attacks by the Houthi militia against Saudi Arabia. According to Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Group, in a statement, reaffirmed that these attacks constitute a flagrant violation of international…

Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi chaired a meeting of Special Security in Peshawar today to review in detail the overall security situation and terrorism threats in the province. During the meeting, it was affirmed that the police force, Counter-Terrorism Department, and law enforcement agencies will be further strengthened. It…

Minister for Law and Justice Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar has said the President, on the advice of the Prime Minister, today promulgated Emergency and Governor’s Rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under Articles 232 and 234 of the Constitution. He was addressing a joint news conference in Islamabad this evening along with…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says no one will be allowed to destabilize economy of the country. Chairing a meeting of the Federal Cabinet in Islamabad today, the Prime Minister condemned the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government over its failure to address increasing terrorism, lawlessness and holding long march. He underscored that Pakistan’s…

President Asif Ali Zardari has signed the Prime Minister’s advice regarding the security situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Under Articles 232 and 234 of the Constitution of Pakistan, the President approved and signed the advice forwarded by the Prime Minister. The President signed the summary following the decision of the Federal…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr, Islamabad, today to discuss the overall political and security situation of the country. The prime minister was accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah, Interior…

Women leaders of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have expressed grave concern over the deteriorating law and order situation and the rise in terrorist incidents across the province. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad today, they said the poor governance of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has exposed the incompetence…