Islamabad policeman embraces martyrdom after sustaining injuries in weekend clashes

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad policeman Abdul Hameed Shah embraced martyrdom in a hospital on Sunday after succumbing to injuries sustained during protests in the federal capital a day earlier, police confirmed. In…

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Life in twin cities ‘returning to normalcy’ as roadblocks removed from main arteries

ISLAMABAD: Rawalpindi deputy commissioner confirmed the restoration of traffic in the garrison city, saying that all roadblocks and containers have been removed from the city.  Both tracks of Murree Road…

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Death toll from Hurricane Helene in US climbs to 227

WASHINGTON: The death toll from Hurricane Helene climbed to 227 as of Saturday amid continued efforts to recover bodies more than a week after the deadly storm ripped through the…

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Two terrorists who killed CTD officer eliminated in Karachi raid

KARACHI: Karachi Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on Saturday night claimed to have taken out two terrorists who were complicit in the murder of CTD officer Ali Raza, Dunya News reported.…

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Miftah Ismail links foreign investment to political stability

KARACHI: A peaceful protest is the right of every individual. But politics is not given preference over national interests. Foreign investment does not pour in where there is political instability…

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PTI wants to disrupt SCO summit in Islamabad: KP governor

ISLAMABAD: Levelling serious allegations on PTI, KP Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has said the party transport terrorists in Punjab and other cities in the guise of protests and sit-ins. “The…

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Pakistani prisoners return home from SL after Abdul Aleem Khan’s repatriation efforts

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani prisoners as many as 56 who have been imprisoned in Sri Lanka for several years will return home Sunday (today) via chartered plane. Federal Minister for Investment Board,…

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PIA air hostess arrested for smuggling expensive mobile phones

LAHORE: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) air hostess and two passengers were arrested, as Customs officials at Lahore's Allama Iqbal International Airport thwarted an attempt to smuggle more than 65 high-value…

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Federal govt imposes ban on Pashtun Tahafuz Movement

The federal government has officially imposed a ban on the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM), as confirmed by a notification issued by the Ministry of Interior. The PTM was founded in…

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Pakistan and Argentina discuss partnership in livestock, agriculture, and technology

ISLAMABAD: The Argentine Ambassador to Pakistan, Mr. Sebastian Sayus, met Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif at Chief Minister House in Lahore on Sunday. During the meeting, matters related to…

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