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Security forces killed three militants and injured several others in a high-stakes militant operation in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Lakki Marwat district on April 13, 2025. The joint operation was carried out after intelligence revealed the presence of a militant group in the Tajori area. Coordinated Security Response The operation was launched under the leadership of District Police …
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Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced the launch of Lahore to Baku flights, marking a new chapter in Pakistan’s international travel connectivity. Starting April 20, 2025, the national carrier will operate direct flights twice a week, every Sunday and Wednesday, between Lahore and the Azerbaijani capital, Baku. This strategic move is aimed at enhancing tourism …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called on the interim Taliban government in Kabul to fulfill its responsibilities under the Doha Agreement and stop cross-border terrorism from Afghan soil. Speaking in London on Sunday, the PM urged Afghan rulers to rein in terrorist groups such as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), who he said were actively operating from …
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In a strategic move to enhance Pak-Turkiye cooperation, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz met with Turkiye’s Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum. The high-level discussion focused on expanding bilateral collaboration, particularly in education and joint economic ventures. Focused Dialogue on Mutual Interests During the meeting, both leaders expressed strong …
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In a significant breakthrough in ongoing counterterrorism operations, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police have traced the network responsible for recent deadly attacks in Akora Khattak and Bannu Cantonment. Inspector-General of Police Zulfiqar Hameed announced the progress during a press briefing on Sunday, stating that investigators have secured substantial evidence against those involved. Network Exposed, Arrests Made …
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi declared on Sunday that Pakistan stands as a global shield in counterterrorism cooperation, serving as a critical barrier between terrorism and the rest of the world. His remarks came during a high-level meeting with visiting US Congressmen in Islamabad, where both sides discussed security, trade, and investment. Strengthening Pakistan-US Relations The …
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In the wake of a brutal attack that left eight Pakistanis dead in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan province, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah condemned the incident, calling it a deliberate move to ignite Pakistan-Iran tensions. The killings have sparked outrage as details remain scarce and no official response has yet come from Pakistan’s federal authorities. …
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In a surprising yet strategic move, China has shown serious interest in establishing donkey farming in Pakistan, citing the country’s ideal environment for breeding. The initiative, if finalized, could open new economic doors for Pakistan while strengthening agricultural and trade ties with its largest regional ally. High-Level Talks in Islamabad On Saturday, a Chinese delegation …
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Karachi is bracing for a potential rise in temperature as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a Karachi heatwave warning for the ongoing month. Weather experts predict that temperatures will climb steadily, and the city could face extreme heat conditions by the end of April. Temperature to Climb, Humidity to Increase Weather analyst Jawad …
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In a powerful address to the business community, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb vowed that the government would ensure inflation relief in Pakistan directly benefits ordinary citizens. He stressed that intermediaries, or “middlemen,” would not be allowed to manipulate the system for personal gain, especially with inflation reaching a record low. Inflation at Historic Low Aurangzeb’s …
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A moderate Islamabad earthquake jolted the twin cities and parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Saturday afternoon, triggering brief panic but causing no reported damage or casualties. The 5.5-magnitude quake struck at 12:30pm, with tremors felt across a wide region. According to Pakistan’s National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC), the quake’s epicenter was located 60 kilometers …
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In a positive Zardari health update, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Senator Saleem Mandviwalla confirmed on Friday that President Asif Ali Zardari has tested negative for Covid-19. The development signals steady improvement in the president’s condition after a brief period of isolation and treatment in Karachi. Recovery Underway President Zardari had tested positive for coronavirus last …
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In a major development ahead of Hajj 2025, Saudi Arabia has approved an additional Hajj quota increase of 10,000 pilgrims for Pakistan. The move strengthens the already deep-rooted ties between the two nations and highlights Saudi Arabia’s continued support for Pakistani pilgrims. High-Level Request Yields Quick Results The decision came after Deputy Prime Minister Muhammad …
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As the US-China trade war intensifies under Donald Trump’s renewed tariff policy, Pakistan faces a looming economic threat. With Washington slapping a staggering 145% tariff on Chinese imports and maintaining a blanket 10% tariff on others, countries like Pakistan find themselves caught in the crossfire—potentially facing a “double whammy” of lost export markets and a …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif hailed a new chapter in Pakistan-Belarus cooperation following a productive visit to Belarus. He expressed gratitude to Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko for the warm hospitality and called the day a landmark in the diplomatic relationship between the two countries. Strengthening Bilateral Ties In a social media post on platform X, Prime …
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Islamabad – April 11, 2025: At a powerful National Palestine Conference in Islamabad, Mufti Munib Ur Rehman, Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani, Saad Rizvi, and several leading Islamic scholars from across Pakistan declared that military jihad against Israel is now an obligatory duty for all Muslim governments. The historic gathering brought together influential voices who strongly …
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In a welcome move for electricity consumers across Pakistan, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a significant power tariff cut of Rs1.71 per unit. This price reduction, proposed by the federal government, will be in effect from April to June 2025 and will apply nationwide, including areas served by K-Electric. Relief for …
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Despite widespread global concern, Pakistan appears to be relatively insulated from the fallout of global tariffs recently imposed by the United States. According to Aqeel Karim Dhedhi, chairman of the Karachi-based AKD Group, the country has not faced the same level of economic disruption as others. In an interview with Reuters on April 9, Dhedhi …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Belarus for a two-day official visit aimed at expanding bilateral relations between Pakistan and the Eastern European nation. Welcomed in Minsk by Belarusian Prime Minister Alexander Turchin and Pakistani embassy officials, Shehbaz is accompanied by a high-level delegation that includes Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, …
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Pakistan is prepared to lead the global mineral economy, according to Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir. Speaking at the Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2025 in Islamabad, he declared that with abundant mineral resources, a skilled population, and a clear national policy, the country has everything it needs to become a major …
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Pakistan is setting the stage for a transformative era in sustainable mining, as highlighted during the concluding session of the Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum held in Islamabad. Addressing industry leaders and stakeholders, Managing Director of Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), Ahmed Hayat Lak, emphasized that the country is not only mineral-rich but fully …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to comprehensive energy sector reforms aimed at long-term relief for the public. During a meeting in Islamabad with a Jamaat-e-Islami delegation on Tuesday, the premier highlighted ongoing efforts to restructure the energy system, reduce costs, and prioritize the well-being of the people. Acknowledging Public Concerns The …
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Veteran politician and Senator Taj Haider, a prominent figure of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), passed away in Karachi on Tuesday after battling cancer. He was 83. His death marks the end of an era for the party and Pakistan’s democratic movement. Final Days and Confirmation Haider had been admitted to the intensive care unit …
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