ISLAMABAD: The security forces killed 34 militants in a series of high-tempo, intelligence-driven operations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces over the past several days, the military said on Wednesday.
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Pakistan says it repelled Afghan Taliban firing along Torkham, Tirah border
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s security forces responded to an unprovoked firing by the Afghan Taliban regime along the border in the Torkham and Tirah areas, the prime minister’s spokesperson for foreign media said Tuesday, in the latest sign of rapidly deteriorating relations between the two neighbours.
Harry Brook’s masterclass ton carries England to last four in Pallekele thriller against Pakistan
KANDY: Harry Brook produced a captain’s innings of rare composure and power as England secured their place in the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup with a two-wicket victory over Pakistan in a gripping Super Eights match at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy on Tuesday.
ECC lowers wheat reserve prices to sell 500,000 tons after earlier bids fell short
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of the cabinet approved the sale of 500,000 metric tons of wheat held by the Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corp. through competitive bidding at revised reserve prices after an earlier attempt failed due to lower bids, the Finance Division said.
Pakistan and Qatar call for de-escalation in Afghanistan, Iran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in Doha on Tuesday and the two discussed the situation in Afghanistan, calling for dialogue to promote regional stability, Sharif’s office said.
Seven dead in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police van ambush; two more slain in Punjab suicide blast
ISLAMABAD: Militants killed nine policemen in two separate attacks in Pakistan on Tuesday, officials said, the latest in a surge of violence that has gripped the country’s northwest and parts of Punjab.
UPDATED – Jailed ex-PM Khan receives second eye injection at PIMS, returns to Adiala as PTI alleges ‘clandestine’ night procedure
ISLAMABAD: Jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan was taken under heavy security to a government hospital in the early hours of Tuesday for a second anti-VEGF intravitreal injection to treat central retinal vein occlusion in his right eye, triggering fresh accusations from his party of government secrecy and lack of transparency.
Ex-PM Imran Khan receives second eye injection at Islamabad hospital, returns to Adiala Jail
ISLAMABAD: Jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan was transferred under tight security from Adiala Jail to a hospital in Islamabad on Tuesday for a scheduled follow-up visit to treat a serious condition in his right eye, where he received a second injection, hospital officials said.
KSE-100 tumbles nearly 5,500 points in sharp selloff amid rollover week and US-Iran tensions
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s benchmark index tumbled more than 5,400 points on Monday, capping a volatile session marked by persistent selling as investors weighed escalating US-Iran tensions and fresh uncertainty around American trade policy.
Nine Indian-sponsored terrorists killed in Balochistan and northwest; three paramilitary troops martyred in ambush
ISLAMABAD: Security forces killed nine suspected militants, including a suicide bomber, during separate intelligence-based operations in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the military said Monday, even as militants carried out a complex ambush in the northwest that left three paramilitary officers dead.