PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has constituted a two-member inquiry committee to investigate the boat capsize…
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ERC Calls for Coordinated Action to Address Monsoon Risks
ISLAMABAD: The Emergency Response Committee (ERC) on Friday underscored the need for proactive planning and strong…
IHC suspends NHA order imposing 50pc higher toll on non-M-Tag vehicles
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday suspended the operation of a National Highway Authority…
PM Shehbaz, CDF Munir pay respects to assassinated Ayatollah Khamenei
TEHRAN: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Asim Munir on…
PM Shehbaz leaves for Iran to attend Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif departed Islamabad on Friday for a one-day visit to Iran, where…
40 dead 8 Injured After Passenger Bus Plunges Into Ravine Near Balochistan-KP Border
QUETTA: At least 40 people were killed and eight others injured after a passenger bus travelling…
Government Pledges Rights-Based Reforms to Prison System
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s four provinces pledged to pursue sustained prison reforms, with their chief ministers agreeing that…
PM Shehbaz to Embark on Iran, Turkiye Visit from July 3-5: FO
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi announced on Thursday that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will undertake…
PIA resumes direct Lahore-Manchester flights after six-year hiatus
LAHORE: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Thursday resumed direct flights between Lahore and Manchester after a…
Two Dead, Nine injured in Rain-Related Incidents Across Punjab
LAHORE: At least two people lost their lives while nine others were injured in separate rain-related…
Pakistan Demands Release and Repatriation of 97 Citizens from Indian Jails
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India on Wednesday exchanged a list to release and repatriate 97 Pakistani prisoners…
One killed, six injured in suspected drone strike on Peshawar outskirts
PESHAWAR: A woman was killed while six others were injured in a suspected drone strike in…
Pakistan dismisses India’s ‘preposterous’ claim over anti-terror strikes near Afghan border
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Tahir Andrabi on Wednesday rejected India’s “preposterous statement” regarding Pakistan’s recent strikes against…
Govt Expects Inflation Relief in New Fiscal Year as Hormuz Shipping Resumes
ISLAMABAD: The government expects inflationary pressures to ease in the new fiscal year after consumer inflation…
IHC reserves verdict on pleas over Imran, Bushra’s alleged solitary confinement
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday reserved its verdict on the maintainability of petitions…
Roof collapse at Lahore tuition centre leaves 14 children dead
LAHORE: At least 14 children were killed and several others injured on Tuesday after the roof…
Pakistan summons Afghan envoy over Karachi Rangers camp terror attack
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said on Monday that Pakistan had summoned the Afghan…
Pakistan says Indus Waters Treaty cannot be unilaterally revoked or amended
ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Monday said the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) between Pakistan and…
NDMA issues nationwide alert as pre-monsoon rains threaten hazards
ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Sunday advised citizens to remain alert as intermittent…
EU foreign policy chief raises concerns over ceasefire breaches in talks with Dar
ISLAMABAD: European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas on Sunday expressed…
Three Sindh Rangers personnel martyred in terrorist attack on Karachi headquarters
KARACHI: An attack on the local headquarters of the Sindh Rangers in Karachi’s Gulistan-i-Jauhar area on…
2 arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting teenage boy in Sargodha
SARGODHA: Police have arrested two suspects who allegedly buried a teenage boy alive after the latter…
Pakistan receives another group of Iranian sailors from US-seized ship
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Friday that another group of…
Bodies of four people recovered from ambulance in Bannu
BANNU: Four bodies bearing bullet wounds were recovered from inside an ambulance in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu…