Pakistan Navy chief visits Malaysia to deepen maritime security cooperation
Admiral Naveed Ashraf holds high-level talks with Royal Malaysian Navy leadership, calling for stronger hydrographic cooperation between NHC and Pakistan’s NHO
CNS highlights...
Basant celebrations in Lahore extended till 5am as CM Maryam ‘rewards disciplined festivities’
Punjab CM announcing extending kite-flying festival beyond original Feb 6–8 window
Cites energy, unity and public compliance with SOPs, urging citizens to celebrate...
China, Turkiye condemn Islamabad Imambargah bombing, reaffirm support for Pakistan
Beijing reiterates its ‘firmly supports’ for Pakistan’s security and stability
Ankara conveys Erdogan’s condolences, pledges solidarity
FM Dar reaffirms unshaken resolve to combat...
Free ride claims fall short as Basant commuters voice frustration
LAHORE: Lahore residents who anticipated complimentary rides from ride hailing services during the Basant festivities have expressed frustration after finding that the promised initiative...
Rooftop falls and kite string injuries mar Basant celebrations, 118 cases reported so far
LAHORE: Punjab Home Secretary Dr Ahmad Javed Qazi has urged residents of Lahore to act responsibly to help keep Basant 2026 safe, as a...
Govt decides to redesign ‘security architecture’ to guard mineral-rich Balochistan
Authorities plans raising a special force and strengthening intelligence network to safeguard Balochistan and its borders with Iran and Afghanistan amid rising terrorists...
Pakistan, Bangladesh explore expanded railway cooperation to strengthen bilateral ties
Bangladesh’s Secretary for International Organizations and HC visit Lahore workshop, discuss technical collaboration, capacity-building, and institutional linkages
Delegation tours Mughalpura Locomotive Workshop, briefed...
Kites and victory cries fill Lahore skies as festival returns after long ban
LAHORE: Extravagantly colored kites dueled above Lahore and cries of victory rang out from rooftops on Friday, as the city celebrated the lifting of...
‘Terror resurgence’: Tarar accusation sparks fierce PTI backlash
Information minister blames PTI for spike in terrorism after Islamabad blast
Defends security agencies, calls them internationally praised and referencing success of operation...
Mastermind, facilitators of ‘Indian-sponsored’ Islamabad Imambaragh attack lassoed from KP: Naqvi
Interior Minister says Islamabad imambargah suicide attack traced to terror groups being ‘financed, directed’ by India and operating from Afghan soil
Says four...
PHC strikes down KP Police Amend Act 2024 as ‘unconstitutional’
In a 28-page judgment authored by PHC CJ, court warns law would turn police into a ‘political tool’
Holds IGP’s authority over transfers...
India’s ‘water weaponization’ an act of war, threatening regional stability: Experts
Experts insist Pakistan retains full right to respond to any IWT violation, saying treaty can’t be placed in ‘abeyance’
Say PCA ruling bars...
Pakistani delegation highlights minority inclusion, interfaith harmony at global forums in Washington
LAHORE: A Pakistani delegation underscored the country’s commitment to minority inclusion and interfaith harmony during its participation in major international gatherings held in Washington,...
Funeral prayers held for Tarlai imambargah martyrs amid tight security
ISLAMABAD: Funeral prayers for the victims of the deadly terrorist attack on an imambargah in Islamabad’s Tarlai area were offered on Saturday amid stringent...
Imaan Mazari, Hadi challenge conviction in IHC over social media posts case
ISLAMABAD: Human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband, Hadi Ali Chattha, have approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) challenging their conviction and 17-year...