Defence seeks clarity on investigation as ATC hears Nov 26 case against Swati, PTI workers

ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Islamabad on Tuesday heard the case linked to the November 26 protest involving senior politician Azam Swati and...

Pakistan, Morocco decide to formalize defense ties: Kh Asif

Defense Minister Kh Asif announces institutional framework for permanent defense links MoU expected to expand cooperation in military training, capacity building, and joint...

PM reaffirms govt’s support for foreign investors, strategic technology partners

Premier Shehbaz welcomes Ericsson delegation, praises six-decade presence in Pakistan Says focus on next-generation digital connectivity to boost economic growth and productivity Discusses...

Four terrorists neutralized in Kalat intelligence-based operation: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Four India proxy terrorists were killed by security forces during an intelligence-based operation in Balochistan‘s Kalat district, the military’s media affairs wing said...

CM Maryam secures export routes for Kinnow, Potatoes

Federal government approves alternative export channels for Punjab’s key crops Punjab produces 95% of the country’s potatoes and kinnow, with record outputs expected ...

Senator Durrani offers to facilitate political dialogue with Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: Senior politician and former Federal Minister for Information Muhammad Ali Durrani on Tuesday offered to visit former Prime Minister Imran Khan in Adiala...

WWF disputes CDA claim on tree removal, links logging to infrastructure development in Islamabad

Environmental body says vegetation loss goes beyond paper mulberry as large-scale tree cutting at Shakarparian and other sites WWF report links clearance to...

Illegal gold mining puts Karak’s olive forests under threat

Locals decry mining in residential areas despite official ban, Section 144 imposed for 60 days in Sabirabad limits Elders warn of irreversible damage...

CDA to triple plantation for every tree removed, Climate Minister announces

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Dr Musadik Malik has announced that the Capital Development Authority (CDA) will plant three trees...

Pakistan, UAE to introduce ‘pre-immigration clearance’ for faster travel

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to implement a “pre-immigration clearance” system that will allow travelers from Pakistan to complete immigration...

Task force to propose urgent solutions for country’s water crisis

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday said the government will prioritise addressing Pakistan’s water-related challenges, focusing on practical,...

Tree-cutting row splits ruling coalition as govt defends Islamabad drive

ISLAMABAD: The ongoing tree-cutting drive in the federal capital sparked sharp criticism in the National Assembly on Tuesday, exposing differences within the ruling coalition...

Unity on security narrative ‘need of the hour’; says DG ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Tuesday stressed that unity and consensus on matters of national security...

Blocked Again: Imran Khan’s sisters, PTI leaders hold sit-in near Adiala Jail

RAWALPINDI: Sisters of incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan, along with party workers and leaders, staged a sit-in at Rawalpindi’s Factory Naka on Tuesday after...

‘Zero tolerance’ for financial fraud and crime: Talal Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Tuesday told the National Assembly that there was “zero tolerance” for financial fraud and criminal...