
Pakistan Army targets militant posts and ammunition depots along Afghanistan border
March 9, 2026
Pakistan Army has carried out air and ground operations targeting militant positions and ammunition depots along the Pakistan–Afghanistan border as part of an ongoing…

PPP leader Jameel Bhatti visits Humayun Khan to inquire about his health
March 9, 2026
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa minority leader and former Provincial Secretary Information Jameel Bhatti visited the residence of PPP Central Secretary…

Private schools in Punjab accused of continuing book and uniform sales despite ban
March 9, 2026
LAHORE — The start of the 2026 academic year in Punjab has renewed concerns among parents over private schools continuing to sell textbooks and…

Sindh distributes 300 pink electric scooters to women in Karachi on International Women’s Day
March 9, 2026
The Sindh government distributed 300 pink electric scooters to women in Karachi on Sunday as part of an initiative aimed at improving mobility and…

Student-driven research can advance sustainable agriculture solutions, PMAS-AAUR vice chancellor says
March 9, 2026
RAWALPINDI — Student-driven research initiatives can help develop innovative and practical solutions for sustainable agriculture, Vice Chancellor of Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture…

Pakistan ambassador visits Ramadan Iftar tent organized by Pakistani business group in Dubai
March 9, 2026
DUBAI — Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Shafqat Ali Khan, visited a Ramadan Iftar tent organized by Vista Maritime Travel and Tourism…

Rs1.3bn project planned to improve soil fertility, crop productivity
March 9, 2026
ISLAMABAD, Mar 09 (ABC): The Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) plans to launch a Rs1.3 billion five-year climate-smart project aimed at improving soil fertility…

Women are playing a key role in the development and prosperity of society: Farah Azeem Shah
March 9, 2026
Lahore, March 9(ABC): Former spokesperson of the Balochistan government and Member of the Balochistan Assembly Farah Azeem Shah has said that women are a…

Security forces kill 13 militants in intelligence-based operations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
March 8, 2026
RAWALPINDI — Pakistani security forces killed 13 militants during a series of intelligence-based operations carried out on March 6 and 7 in multiple districts…

Rubina Khalid highlights role of women on International Women’s Day
March 8, 2026
ISLAMABAD — Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Senator Rubina Khalid paid tribute to the role of women in society, saying women…

Fire at Torkham market destroys over 150 shops; questions raised over cause of blaze
March 8, 2026
TORKHAM — A massive fire broke out early Sunday at a market on the Afghan side of the Torkham border crossing, destroying more than 150…

Government plans Rs6.6bn project to develop 40,000 acres of commercial olive orchards
March 8, 2026
ISLAMABAD, March 7 — The Ministry of National Food Security and Research has proposed a Rs6.6 billion nationwide initiative to establish commercial olive orchards…

Quetta Expo Centre set to complete by Nov 2027
March 7, 2026
ISLAMABAD, Mar 07 (ABC): The work on Expo Center Quetta project is progressing steadily and is expected to be completed by November 2027. According…

Punjab revises practical exam marking system for board students
March 7, 2026
LAHORE — The Government of Punjab has introduced major changes to the marking system for board practical examinations, withdrawing the authority of examiners at…

DS Railways Lahore honours retiring engineer Muhammad Naeem Cheema
March 7, 2026
LAHORE — Muhammad Naeem Cheema, Assistant Mechanical Engineer at Pakistan Railways, has retired after completing his government service. On the occasion, Inamullah, Divisional Superintendent…

International Women’s Day observed at Frontier College for Women in Peshawar
March 7, 2026
PESHAWAR — An event marking International Women’s Day was held at Government Frontier College for Women in Peshawar on Saturday, bringing together students, educators…