Military and ministers round on Fazlur Rehman over emergency rule criticism
By Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: The head of one of Pakistan’s largest religious parties has called for a closed-door session of parliament on terrorism, after a
20 police recruits kidnapped in Balochistan day after Rakhshan commissioner abducted
By Staff Reporter QUETTA: Armed men have kidnapped 20 trainee police officers who were travelling home on leave in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, a day after
Pakistan says it destroyed Taliban base camp in fresh Afghan border clash
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani forces killed several Afghan Taliban personnel and destroyed a base camp in a fresh clash on the Afghan border on Saturday, security sources said, as the head of Pakistan’s National Strategic Command warned that any miscalculation in the region would meet a response beyond the adversary’s imagination.
BITES
- 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
Pakistan halts Iran trade at two main crossings, stranding trucks
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has suspended trade with Iran through the Taftan and Gabd-Rimdan border crossings, stranding hundreds of trucks and threatening supplies of liquefied petroleum gas to the South Asian nation.
Pakistan extends airspace ban on Indian aircraft to Nov. 24
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan extended the closure of its airspace to Indian aircraft by another month, to Nov. 24, prolonging a ban that has forced Indian carriers onto longer and costlier routes since April 2025.