FC HQ suicide attack case: facilitators identified as Afghan nationals
PESHAWAR: Investigators have made a significant breakthrough in the investigation of the suicide attacks on the Federal Constabulary (FC) Headquarters in Peshawar. According to officials, the facilitators of the suicide bombers were also Afghan nationals. Authorities reported that the planning for the attacks took place in Afghanistan, and several key
Gold prices witness sharp swings in national, international markets
PESHAWAR: Gold prices in the domestic and international markets experienced significant volatility this week, with a historic surge followed by an even sharper decline within just four days. Market data indicates that gold prices increased by more than Rs 42,000 per tola on Wednesday and Thursday, marking one of the
Charge d’Affaires Natalie Baker condemns terrorist attacks in Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker has strongly condemned the terrorist attacks in Balochistan on January 31, which targeted both security personnel and civilians. In her statement, Baker noted that the Balochistan Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attacks, which the United States has designated as a foreign terrorist organization.
Cold, dry spell continues in KP; light rain, snow in upper areas
PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Meteorological Department predicted that on Sunday, mainly cold and dry weather is expected across most parts of the country, with especially cold conditions in hilly areas, and rain and snowfall in some parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, cold and dry weather will continue in most
Government revises prices of petroleum products
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has revised the prices of petroleum products, while diesel prices has been increased by Rs 11.30 per liter. According to the notification, the price of high-speed diesel has been increased by Rs11.30 per liter for the next 15 days, while the price of petrol has been
Modi name in Epstein files, opposition calls it a national embarrassment
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s name has emerged in the recently released Epstein files. These documents include a claim attributed to Jeffrey Epstein, who alleged that Modi sought his advice and later participated in public events in Israel to gain favor with the then U.S. president. Epstein files where Jeffrey
Punjab govt replaces senior officer in Rawalpindi
The Punjab government has made an immediate change in leadership in Rawalpindi. Transferred director general of Rawalpindi development authority to the position of Director General of the agency for barani areas development. Mrs. Kinza Murtaza (PAS/BS-19), formerly the Director General of the Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA), has been transferred to
Attack on JUI‑S provincial chief’s car in Hangu, investigation underway
HANGU (Syed Fakhr Kaka Khel): Unknown assailants opened fire on the vehicle of Maulana Abdul Wahid Khatib, the Provincial Amir of Jamiat Ulema Islam (S), in the Darsmand area of Hangu district. According to police, two of Maulana Khatib’s grandsons, aged 6 and 8, were injured in the attack. Fortunately,
Pakistan Defeats Australia in Second T20
Pakistan achieved a historic victory by defeating Australia by 90 runs in the second T20I match held in Lahore. Australia struggled to chase down the target of 199 runs set by Pakistan, folding for just 108 runs in only 15.4 overs. Cameron was the highest scorer for the Australian team,
Talat Hussain cautions PTI’s street protests may aid terror networks
Journalist Syed Talat Hussain cautioned that the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) planned nationwide protests could create an environment conducive to terrorist activity, at a time when security forces are engaged in intensified counterterrorism operations. In a post on X, he said that as PTI prepares for countrywide demonstrations, militant groups appear
