Security forces neutralise 24 militants in KP intelligence-led operations

RAWALPINDI — Pakistani security forces killed 24 militants during two separate intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Orakzai and Khyber districts on February 4 and 5, 2026, the military’s media wing…

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At least 31 killed, 169 injured in suicide blast at Islamabad imambargah

ISLAMABAD — At least 31 people were killed and 169 others injured after a suicide bomber detonated explosives at the entrance of an imambargah in Islamabad’s Tarlai area during Friday…

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BISP chairperson Rubina Khalid condemns suicide blast at imambargah in Islamabad’s Tarlai area

ISLAMABAD: Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Rubina Khalid, has strongly condemned the suicide blast at an imambargah mosque in Islamabad’s Tarlai area, calling the attack a cowardly…

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Uzbekistan offers 10-year tax break to Pakistani traders to boost bilateral trade

ISLAMABAD — Uzbekistan has announced a 10-year tax exemption for Pakistani traders, a move aimed at boosting bilateral trade and attracting investment between the two countries. The announcement was made…

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Kaspersky’s OT calculator enables confident, data-backed OT security investments

Islamabad : Kaspersky’s new online tool has been specially developed for industrial organizations to assess the potential costs associated with insufficient operational technology (OT) security. By offering detailed financial forecasts,…

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Pakistan Transgender Persons Protection of Rights Act 2018: A Reality Check

By Qamar Naseem In Pakistan’s socio-legal landscape, transgender persons have long existed at the margins excluded from public life, denied basic services, and rendered invisible within state systems. While the…

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The Kashmir dispute in the aftermath of the 2025 conflict discussed at CASS webinar

Islamabad: The Centre for Aerospace & Security Studies (CASS), Islamabad, organised a webinar titled “The Kashmir Dispute in the Aftermath of the 2025 Conflict” on February 4, 2026. The webinar…

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The Collective Fight Against Terrorism

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has endured decades of terrorism, extremism, and instability, paying a heavy price in terms of human lives, economic losses, and social disruption. Thousands of innocent civilians, security personnel…

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Javed Afridi faces criticism over Gurbaz signing for Peshawar Zalmi in PSL 11

KARACHI: Former Pakistan Super League (PSL) champions Peshawar Zalmi on Thursday announced the direct signing of Afghanistan wicketkeeper-batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz ahead of the PSL 11 players’ auction, scheduled for February…

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PM Shehbaz Sharif condemns imambargah blast in Islamabad’s Tarlai

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has strongly condemned the blast at an imambargah in the Tarlai area of Islamabad. The prime minister expressed deep sorrow and grief over the loss…

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