Pakistan

COAS visits Command and Staff College Quetta Sheds light on India’s increasingly dangerous propensity to use unprovoked military aggression against Pakistan Says Pakistan will never be coerced.

ISLAMABAD - An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Islamabad has sentenced PTI MNA Abdul Latif and four others to 27 years in prison for their involvement in the May 9 attack on the Ramna police station.

ISLAMABAD - In a first open confession, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy has admitted that Pakistan shot down five Indian Air Force (IAF) jets during the airpower combat be-tween the two countries.

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan yesterday upgraded its diplomatic representation in Afghanistan from a Chargé d’Affaires to an ambassador-level envoy, signalling improvement in bilateral ties and an intent to pur-sue deeper cooperation on regional security and economic integration.

ISLAMABAD - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has taken the position in the Supreme Court that the apex court’s July 12, 2024, verdict declaring PTI eligible for reserved seats exceeded the con-stitutional authority granted under Article 187(1) of the Constitution.

ISLAMABAD - The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Friday allowed a petition of 24 judges of lower judiciary including ATC judge Abual Hasnat Zulqarnain against their repatriation.

ISLAMABAD - A meeting held under the chair of Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Friday decided to block all cellular phone SIMs, in phases, either issued against the expired computerized national identity cards (CNICs) or under the names of deceased individuals.

LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif Friday announced funds worth Rs 3 billion for the universities of Dera Ghazi Khan and Layyah.

Pakistan, China vow to make joint strides for regional peace.

ISLAMABAD - President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday signed the Child Marriage Restraint Bill, 2025, which fixes minimum age for marriage at 18, making it an official law.

ISLAMABAD - The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) of Islamabad on Friday indicted six more Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supporters in a case related to the violent protests that followed the arrest of the party’s founder on May 9.

ISLAMABAD - The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Friday allowed a petition of 24 judges of lower judiciary including ATC judge Abual Hasnat Zulqarnain against their repatriation.

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Pakistan captain Salman Agha has showered praise on young batter Hasan Nawaz over his exceptional batting in the second T20I against Bangladesh. The right-handed batter scored 51 off 26 balls, with the help of two fours and three sixes as Pakistan posted 201 on the scoreboard at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium. The home side won the […]

MONROVIA: In a viral funny incident, a mama bear and her cubs made an unexpected yet gorgeous visit to a Monrovia, California backyard, pleasing residents with their playful antics. Local homeowners Rick Martinez and Brian Gordon shared a viral post on Instagram, showing the bear family walking into the yard before the mother bear confidently […]

The U.S. Senate is set to move ahead next week with a bill imposing more sanctions on Russia over its three-year-old war in Ukraine, Senator Lindsey Graham said on Friday after talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, was accompanied on a visit to Kyiv by Connecticut Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal […]

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) issued a clarification regarding cryptocurrencies labeled as ‘illegal’ in Pakistan, stating that its 2018 advisory did not classify virtual assets (VAs) as unlawful instead it merely advised its regulated entities to refrain from engaging with them due to the ‘absence of a legal and regulatory structure’. “With reference […]

Activision has addressed the players’ complaints that Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 was hiding the levels of users who weren’t in their party in season 4. This sparked speculation over whether the change was intentional—possibly to prevent players from quitting lobbies when facing higher-ranked opponents—or simply a bug. Activision has responded to the concerns […]

KARACHI: Karachi Police arrested three suspects, part of a shocking criminal incident, who threw an eight-month-old missing baby into a sewer, having stolen her gold earrings, in Karachi’s Ibrahim Hyderi area, ARY News reported. Police identified the suspects as Allah Dino, Kamran and Shaukat. They confessed to removing the baby’s gold earrings and abandoning her […]

It comes despite levying record new taxes, taking advances, blocking refunds