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South Waziristan Jirga Demands End to Quadcopter Strikes and Curfews

SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: The South Waziristan jirga held in the Shaktoi area on Tuesday demanded an end to alleged quadcopter strikes on residential areas and...

Three Militants Killed in Intelligence Operation in Mir Ali, State Media Reports

MIR ALI: Security forces killed three militants in an intelligence-based Mir Ali operation in North Waziristan, on Wednesday, state media reported.According to security sources...

13 Hostages Freed in Bannu After Elders Negotiate with Militants

BANNU: Militants have released the 13 Bannu hostages in the mountainous Hathikhel area of Bannu's Wazir subdivision after negotiations with local elders, local sources...

Bahawalpur teen sent to jail over alleged AI-assisted plot to poison father

LAHORE: A judicial magistrate on Wednesday sent a 17-year-old Bahawalpur teen to jail on a 14-day judicial remand in the Bahawalpur teen poisoning case...

G-13, G-14 residents caught between FGEHA and MCI over double property tax

ISLAMABAD: Residents of G-13 and G-14 sectors are caught in confusion as two organisations, the Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA) and the Metropolitan...

Punjab extends ban on outdoor drone flights for 30 days over security concerns

LAHORE: The Punjab government has imposed a 30-day Punjab drone ban on outdoor drone flights across the province under Section 144, citing security concerns,...

Woman sent on 3-day physical remand in Lahore rape case of Azeri national

LAHORE: A judicial magistrate on Wednesday granted police a three-day physical remand of a woman in the rape case of a 20-year-old Azeri national.The...

US tells Pakistan Kashmir policy unchanged after envoy’s Srinagar remarks

WASHINGTON: The US has assured Pakistan that its Kashmir policy position has not changed and that Washington continues to treat the region as disputed...

Three Pakistanis among five crew killed as pirates faced rescue off Somalia

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Wednesday confirmed that three Pakistani nationals were killed during the operation to recover the MT Honour 25 oil tanker,...

Punjab launches 33 mobile police stations with FIR registration service

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday inaugurated 33 mobile police stations that will deliver 14 services, including FIR registration, across the province....

Punjab panel clears Christian Marriage Bill, raises minimum age to 18

LAHORE: A Punjab Assembly panel on Wednesday unanimously approved the Christian Marriage Bill 2026, paving the way for mandatory registration of Christian marriages with...

Lahore sets 10-day Basant festival from January 29 to February 7

LAHORE: Lahore will celebrate the Basant festival for 10 days from January 29 to February 7, 2027, with festivities paused on February 5 to...

148 Years of Inspiration: Quaid-e-Azam’s Enduring Legacy

Pakistan is celebrating the 148th birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah on Wednesday with great fervor and enthusiasm. The day holds immense significance...

104 Passengers Rescued After Jaffar Express Attack

Quetta: In a significant security operation, forces in Balochistan have successfully rescued 104 passengers following a terrorist attack on the Jaffar Express.According to Pakistani...