Central Imamia Association appeals protesters to remain peaceful
The Markazi Anjuman Imamia Gilgit-Baltistan has strongly condemned what it refers to as the illegitimate aggression by the United States and Israel, expressing solidarity with the Islamic Republic of Iran, and appeals to protesters to remain peaceful. In a statement issued on March 1, 2026, the organization expressed deep sadness
PM Shehbaz Sharif calls meeting on regional security situation, sources
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called a meeting to discuss the current security situation in the region, according to sources. The meeting will include top military leadership and heads of intelligence agencies. According to sources meeting is called to examine the security dynamics concerning Afghanistan, Iran, and other neighboring
184 flights from Pakistan to middle east canceled amid rising tensions
In response to the recent attacks on Iran by the United States and Israel, a total of 184 flights from Pakistan to various destinations in the Middle East have been canceled today due to escalating tensions in the region. Among the affected flights, 28 were scheduled to depart from Karachi
PM Shehbaz Sharif’s Russia visit canceled, sources
ISLAMABAD: The official visit of Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to Russia, scheduled for two days, has been canceled. According to sources from the Prime Minister’s House, the visit was called off due to an extraordinary situation. This visit was expected to feature important meetings between Prime Minister Sharif and
Pak-Afghan conflict: authorities intensify crackdown on Illegal Afghan refugees
ISLAMABAD: Simultaneous joint search and combing operations are currently underway, spanning from the industrial area zone of Islamabad to Rawalpindi, Murree, Chakwal, Jhelum, and Attock. These operations aim to ensure the effective implementation of the state’s authority. During the operations, phased screening was conducted in residential areas, markets, bases, and
EU urges Pakistan, Afghanistan to de-escalate tensions
BRUSSELS: The European Union (EU) has requested Pakistan and Afghanistan to decrease their conflicts and return to dialogue amid rising concerns over violence in South Asia. EU foreign policy Chief Kaja Kallas has raised concerns about increasing violent incidents that have been spreading throughout the area. She demanded that Afghanistan’s
Kashmiri people express solidarity with Pakistan armed forces
ISLAMABAD: Thousands of Kashmiris took to the streets to express their solidarity with the Pakistan Army. The protesters held demonstrations praising the sacrifices and efforts of the armed forces. The participants included students and teachers and local leaders who chanted “Long Live Pakistan Army” and “Long Live Pakistan.” They acknowledged
Govt announces major increase in petroleum products prices
ISLAMABAD: The government has announced an increase in the prices of petroleum products, affecting both petrol and diesel. According to an official statement, the price of petrol has been increased by 8 rupees per liter, bringing the new rate to 266.17 rupees per liter. Meanwhile, the price of diesel has
Operation Ghazab-Lil-Haq: 352 Afghan taliban killed, 535 injured, says Ata Tarar
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar provided the latest updates on Operation Ghazab-Lil-Haq. He reported that, to date, 352 Afghan Taliban fighters have been killed, and more than 535 have sustained serious injuries due to the vigorous counter-attacks by Pakistani forces. The operation has successfully targeted 41 different
PM Shehbaz Sharif, Saudi crown prince discuss regional escalation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif had a telephone conversation this evening with His Excellency Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, discuss regional peace and stability. During the call, the Prime Minister strongly condemned the serious regional tensions that
