Connectivity and rail links disrupted after Balochistan attacks

Mobile internet services have remained suspended in several parts of Balochistan for a fifth straight day, while train operations across the province continue to...

‘No One Can Justify Terror’: Field Marshal Asim vows zero tolerance for terrorism

QUETTA: Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir on Wednesday asserted that no terrorist or their facilitator would...

Iranian envoy hails Pak-Iran bond as ‘two bodies, one soul’ in meeting with Nawaz, Maryam

Ambassador Reza Amiri Moghadam appreciates Pakistan’s ‘principled positions and continued support’ for Tehran Both sides discuss regional tensions, US-Israel posture during in Lahore...

Pakistan announces to observe Feb 5 as public holiday tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced that February 5 would be a public holiday on the occasion of Kashmir Solidarity Day. The announcement was made...

Imran Khan attack convict handed additional four-year jail term for illegal arms possession

ISLAMABAD: A court in Wazirabad has awarded an additional four-year prison sentence to Muhammad Naveed, who is already serving two life terms for the...

Naqvi backs new FIA chief, vows to turn agency into ‘model institution’

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday met newly appointed Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Director General Dr Usman Anwar and expressed confidence that, under...

Iran lauds Pakistan’s ‘principled support’ as regional tensions mount

ISLAMABAD: Iran’s Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghadam on Wednesday lauded Islamabad’s “principled positions and continued support” toward Tehran during a meeting with PML-N...

SHC appoints Justice Agha Faisal to lead judicial probe into deadly Gul Plaza fire

KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) Chief Justice Zafar Ahmed Rajput on Wednesday nominated Justice Agha Faisal to head a judicial inquiry into the Gul...

UN experts raise alarm over conviction of lawyers Imaan Mazari, Hadi Chattha

ISLAMABAD: Five United Nations human rights experts on Wednesday voiced serious concern over the conviction and sentencing of lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and her...

Lahore manhole tragedy: Court extends physical remand of accused

LAHORE: A local court Wednesday extended the physical remand of five accused in the Lahore manhole tragedy case, in which a woman and her...

DHA allows kite flying after govt approval

    LAHORE: The Defence Housing Authority has announced conditional permission for kite flying in its residential areas of Lahore, allowing the activity only after obtaining...

CDA defends tree-cutting drive in Islamabad, saying PMO directed operation

Authority submits report in IHC, saying drive targeted Paper Mulberry trees as major cause of allergies and asthma Says action followed IHC orders,...

Kazakhstan President arrives on two-day visit with agenda to bolster bilateral ties

President Zardari, PM Shhebaz warmly receive Kazakhstan President upon his arrival at Nur Khan Airbase President Tokayev arrives for two-day official visit (Feb...

PM reaffirms Pakistan–Libya ties as top Libyan leadership holds high-level talks

Premier Shehbaz meets Libyan PM Osama Saad Hamad, FM Khalifa Haftar and Lt Gen Saddam Haftar Talks focus on bilateral cooperation, peace and...

‘Reward first, punishment later,’ zero tolerance for non-professionalism, new Punjab IGP assumes office

New IGP takes charge at Central Police Office, receives guard of honour and Pays tribute at police martyrs’ memorial, offers Fateha Pledges law...