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President Zardari pledges to uphold Bhutto’s vision on 46th death anniversary

President Zardari announces Eid sentence relief for Punjab prisoners

ISLAMABAD:President Asif Ali Zardari announced a reduction in the sentences of prisoners on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, granting relief to hundreds of inmates across major jails in Punjab. According to details, the sentences of 196 prisoners incarcerated in Central Jail Lahore were reduced under the presidential order. Similarly, in Adiala Jail, a total of 183 […]

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FIA summons PTI leader Alia Hamza over ‘misuse’ of social media

FIA summons PTI leader Alia Hamza over ‘misuse’ of social media

  ISLAMABAD: The Cyber ​​Crime Wing of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has summoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Alia Hamza for allegedly misusing social media to create discord and spread fear among the public. According to a notice issued by the FIA ​​Cyber ​​Crime Wing, Islamabad, PTI leader Alia Hamza has been summoned. Alia Hamza

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30 tons of aid arrive from Russia for conflict-stricken Kurram

30 tons of aid arrive from Russia for conflict-stricken Kurram

  ISLAMABAD: Russia has provided 30 tons of aid for Kurram victims on the appeal of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi, which arrived in Islamabad on Thursday. At the request of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governor, Faisal Karim Kundi, Russia provided humanitarian aid to Kurram victims before Eid-ul-Fitr. The aid was delivered by a special flight

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No extension in deadline of Afghan refugees’ deportation: FO

No extension in deadline of Afghan refugees’ deportation: FO

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan has made it clear that Pakistan has no plans to extend the deadline for the return of Afghan refugees. In a weekly media briefing in Islamabad on Thursday, he said that the issue of terrorist sanctuaries on Afghan soil is very concerning. He said that terrorist sanctuaries in

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President, PM condemn attack on passengers in Balochistan

President, PM condemn attack on passengers in Balochistan

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned the attack on passengers in Kalmat, Balochistan. The attack left five people dead. Both leaders expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives. They extended condolences to the victims’ families. President Zardari called terrorists enemies of the country’s progress. He said they do

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Nawaz may play a role in addressing Balochistan issue after Eid: Khawaja Asif

ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday endorsed former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s potential role in negotiations to address Balochistan’s decades-old grievances, urging inclusive dialogue with provincial leaders and activists to resolve longstanding tensions. In an interview with a private television channel, Asif emphasized that traditional Baloch leadership must be central to any resolution. “Problems

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PM hails successful IMF staff level agreement for new $1.3 bn arrangement

PM Shehbaz hails $1.3 billion IMF agreement success

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s Prime Minister PM Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday announced the successful staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a $1.3 billion loan, marking a key step toward economic stabilization. Speaking at a Cabinet Committee meeting, Sharif praised his economic team, including the finance and commerce ministers, for securing the deal without imposing additional

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Pakistani Forces Kill 14 Militants in Foiled Balochistan Attacks

Security forces thwart multiple militant attacks across Balochistan

QUETTA:  Security forces repelled a series of coordinated terrorist attacks in Balochistan  on Thursday, killing at least 14 militants in multiple clashes, officials said. The attacks occurred in Turbat, along the Coastal Highway, near Kachlak, on the Sibi-Quetta Road, and close to Lak Pass on the Quetta-Taftan Highway. Authorities said the militants attempted suicide bombings,

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Security forces eliminate 11 terrorists in separate KP operations

Security forces foil Mushki THQ attack, 4 terrorists killed

 Mushki :  Security forces repelled a terrorist attack on a government office in the Mishkai area of Balochistan, killing four assailants in an overnight operation, officials said Thursday. The militants attempted to storm the Tehsil Headquarters (THQ) office but were met with a swift response from a joint force comprising the Pakistan Army, Levies, and

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