Pakistan launches fresh airstrikes in Afghanistan, says 22 militants killed
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has carried out fresh airstrikes on terrorist camps and safe havens inside Afghanistan, killing at least 22 militants, according to the Information Ministry on Thursday, in an operation targeting groups Islamabad blames for attacks on Pakistani soil.
Pakistan presents man India said it killed in Kashmir encounter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s military has produced a retired soldier whom Indian authorities and media said had been killed as a Lashkar-e-Taiba militant in Kashmir, presenting him alive at a press conference and accusing India of staging the episode.
Six militants killed in Balochistan operation using quadcopters
ISLAMABAD: Security forces have killed six militants in a quadcopter-assisted operation in southwestern province of Balochistan, state media reported on Thursday, hours after Islamabad said fresh airstrikes inside Afghanistan had killed 22 terrorists.
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- Mobile broadband services restored
- LPG prices rise by 29.2pc for February
- Cabinet swells to 75 members
- Govt allows TCP to import wheat via all ports
- World Bank approves $200 million in loan for Punjab’s farm development project
- PM Sharif’s party decides to get tough on hecklers
- Apex court overturns PHC ban on poultry exports
- Shahbaz Gill declined bail
- IHC disposes of PTI employees petition against FIA notices
- Rupee plumbs new lows against dollar
- Punjab gets new policy chief
- Loans under Mera Ghar scheme to continue
- Senior army official shot dead in Balochistan rescue operation
- Bani Gala Firing: Man shot, wounded by PTI leader’s gunman
- Turkish commander calls on CJCSC
- Inquiry commission to probe reasons of energy crisis
- ANP set to fly Sharif’s coop
- Member Communist Party of China calls on COAS
- CHE to be renamed, HQ shifted to Karachi
- Pakistan to import high-quality Afghan coal in rupees
- IHC chucks plea to interfere with legislation
- Saudi Arabia confers King Abdulaziz medal on General Bajwa
- Interior Minister no-show at drugs case hearing
- Pakistan hopes early, successful visit by FATF team
- Pakistan commiserates with Afghanistan over quake, flood destruction
September inflation eases to 10.3 percent, though fuel and power costs jump
Pakistan’s inflation slowed to 10.3% in September from 11.1% in August, but a sharp rise in electricity and fuel charges kept price pressures elevated, leaving the central bank weighing whether to tighten policy rate again.
Sindh extends judicial inquiry into death of Mir Raza Ali until 15 October
KARACHI: The Sindh government has extended the term of a judicial commission investigating the death of Mir Raza Ali, a 25-year-old Karachi entrepreneur whose killing police initially treated as a possible suicide.