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Khamenei rebukes Trump as Iran protests intensify

TEHRAN — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has sharply rebuked U.S. President Donald Trump, accusing Washington of interference as anti‑government protests spread across…

Pakistan, Jordan seek stronger B2B ties to boost trade and investment

Islamabad: Pakistan’s ambassador-designate to Jordan, Major General Khurram Sarfraz Khan (retd), and the leadership of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) on…

Who is Saima Farooq? Maryam Nawaz’s pick to lead Punjab Complaint Cell

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has appointed Saima Farooq as Chairperson of the Chief Minister’s Complaint Cell and Helpline, a key public-facing…

Food Safety Authority inspects DHQ Hospital Timergara

By Rahmat Ullah Swati TIMERGARA — The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety & Halal Food Authority has collected water samples from the canteen of District…

Pakistan eyes regional role in clinical research

ISLAMABAD — Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal has reaffirmed Pakistan’s ambition to become a regional hub for clinical trials, highlighting the country’s…

Earthquake jolts twin cities, AJK, and northern regions

January 09, 2026 Strong earthquake tremors were felt across Islamabad and nearby areas on Thursday, causing fear and panic among residents who rushed out…

Bangladesh Air Force Chief Visits NDU, Reaffirms Defence Training Cooperation with Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, Chief of the Air Staff of the Bangladesh Air Force, visited the National Defence University (NDU), Islamabad,…

230 killed in Swat during 2025, including 11 honour killings and 9 suicides

Swat: A total of 230 people, including 169 men and 61 women, were killed in various incidents across Swat district during 2025, while 11…

KPCSW forms oversight committee to strengthen girls’ education in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PESHAWAR — The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Commission on the Status of Women (KPCSW) has constituted the Provincial Girls Education Oversight and Advisory Committee, a move…