Pakistan

Mardan Commissioner Orders Tougher Governance Oversight

MARDAN, Pakistan: Commissioner Mardan Division Javed Marwat has directed district administrations to strengthen governance, improve public service delivery, and ensure strict implementation of directives…

Pakistan’s Ramesh Vankwani Receives Global Hindu Award 2026 in Canada

ISLAMABAD/KARACHI, Aug 4: Pakistani parliamentarian and minority rights advocate Dr. Ramesh Kumar Vankwani has received the Global Hindu Award 2026 at a ceremony held…

KP Governor Rules Out Talks With Terrorists, Urges United Action Against Militancy

SWAT, Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has ruled out any concessions or negotiations with terrorist groups, saying a coordinated and decisive response…

Punjab unveils first-ever master plan to preserve historic Taxila

ISLAMABAD, Aug 04 (ABC):The Punjab government has developed the first comprehensive long-term conservation strategy for the UNESCO World Heritage Property of Taxila, replacing decades…

75% of federal civil servants’ service records digitized

ISLAMABAD, Aug 04 (ABC):The federal government has digitized around 75 percent of service records of federal civil servants belonging to four occupational groups as…

DI Khan Journalists Visit China Window in Peshawar, Highlight CPEC Opportunities

PESHAWAR: A delegation of senior journalists from Dera Ismail Khan visited China Window, a Chinese cultural and information centre in Peshawar, to learn about…

Riyadh Air Launches Ticket Sales for Islamabad and Lahore Flights

Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier, has officially opened ticket sales for its inaugural flights to Pakistan, marking a major expansion of its…

“Terrorists Will Not Regain a Foothold” — KP Chief Minister Pledges Stronger Security in Swat

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi has reaffirmed the provincial government’s commitment to restoring peace in Swat and the wider Malakand Division, saying…

Lawyers Kick Off Nationwide Protest from Peshawar

The Lawyers Action Committee Pakistan has launched a nationwide protest movement from Peshawar against the 26th and 27th Constitutional Amendments, arguing that the amendments…

PTCL Pensioners Renew Call for Justice, Urge PM to Enforce Supreme Court Verdicts

Pay PTCL Pensioners’ Dues via Etisalat in Accordance with Supreme Court Decisions: PTCL Pensioners’ Appeal to Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif *Karachi Following a…

Rubina Khalid Addresses BISP Beneficiaries’ Concerns in Live E-Katcheri

ISLAMABAD, August 3, 2026: Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Senator Rubina Khalid has announced that beneficiaries will soon be able to…

Alleged Voice Note of Suspect in PTI Leader Abdullah Tahir’s Murder Surfaces

An alleged voice note attributed to Kaggi Butt, the prime suspect in the murder of PTI leader Abdullah Tahir, has surfaced as the investigation…

Kidnapped Two-Year-Old Rescued Safely in Islamabad, Suspect Arrested

A two-and-a-half-year-old child who was abducted from Rawalpindi has been safely rescued in Islamabad, while police have arrested the suspected kidnapper following a swift…

‘He Didn’t Die by Suicide’ — Sindh Governor Makes Shocking Claim in Mir Raza Case

The Sindh Governor has claimed that Mir Raza Ali did not die by suicide, stating that the young businessman was shot four times, while…

Alkhidmat, WSSCM Plan Joint Drive for Cleaner and Greener Mardan

MARDAN: Alkhidmat Foundation Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the Water and Sanitation Services Company Mardan have agreed in principle to work together on sanitation, hygiene, environmental…

Three Girls Swept Away in Indus River in Shangla as Search Continues

SHANGLA: Rescue teams continued searching on Sunday for three minor girls who were swept away by the strong current of the Indus River near…