TTP terrorist Qari Saifullah Mehsud killed in Afghanistan
PESHAWAR: Qari Saifullah Mehsud, a key commander of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), has been killed in Afghanistan.
According to reports carried by Turkish media, Qari Saifullah Mehsud,…
250 Pakistanis languishing in Malaysia jails to return home
Approximately 250 Pakistani nationals languishing in different jails in Malaysia will be brought back to Pakistan on New Year as part of an initiative undertaken by the Ministry of Overseas…
Taliban council agrees to temporary cease-fire in Afghanistan
The Taliban’s ruling council agreed Sunday to a temporary cease-fire in Afghanistan, providing a window in which a peace agreement with the United States can be signed, officials from the…
PM directs Punjab, KP to set up more panahgahs
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the governments of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to set up temporary shelters for homeless people, who could not be accommodated in the…
Pakistan’s reform program is on track: IMF
On the completion of first review of Pakistan’s economic performance, IMF has acknowledged that Pakistan’s reform program is on track and already producing results.
Decisive policy…
Peter Siddle retires from international cricket
Australia quick Peter Siddle has announced his retirement from international cricket midway through the Test series against New Zealand.
Siddle, 35, told his teammates of his decision…
British Backpackers back Pakistan as adventure destination for 2020
British Backpackers Society (BBS) on Saturday declared Pakistan as the world’s third highest potential adventure destination for the 2020.
After counting the votes from its membership of…
Pakistan Navy conducts live weapon firing in North Arabian Sea
In an impressive display of firepower, Pakistan Navy demonstrated its combat readiness through live firing of missiles from surface, subsurface and air platforms in North Arabian Sea.…
Benazir Bhutto’s legacy will never be forgotten: Bilawal
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that Shaheed Mohatra Benazir Bhutto was the strongest chain of Federation of Pakistan and those who assassinated her…
China urges Pakistan, India to de-escalate tensions
BEIJING: China on Friday called on Pakistan and India to exercise restraint and refrain from taking actions that might escalate tensions between the two nuclear-armed South Asian countries.…
UAE tolerance minister calls on PM, President
ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan and UAE enjoy close and cordial fraternal relations based on the solid foundations of a shared faith, culture and heritage.
President…
PM Imran appreciates growing Pak-Saudi ties
Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Foreign Minister of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, called on Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday.
During the meeting, views were exchanged on bilateral relations…
Two Pakistan soldiers martyred, 3 Indian troops killed in border skirmish
RAWALPINDI: Two Pakistani troops have been martyred in ceasefire violations being carried out by India along the Line of Control (LoC).
According to a statement issued by the ISPR, the…
Indian army chief called out for public criticism of Citizenship Act protests
NEW DELHI: Indian army chief General Bipin Rawat has drawn criticism from opposition political parties for his public statement about the protests sweeping the country over a controversial…
COAS extension case: Govt files review petition in Supreme Court
ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday filed a review petition in the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) challenging its verdict about the extension granted to the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS)…