Four facilitators of Tarlai attack arrested from Nowshera, Peshawar, Mohsin Naqvi
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi stated that yesterday was a very sad and depressing day for all of Pakistan. The entire nation shares in the grief of the families of the martyrs and prays for them. Speaking to the media at Safe City Islamabad, he noted that the recent incident
UAE introduces new visa categories to expand residency, work opportunities
PESHAWAR: In 2026, the UAE implemented significant changes to its immigration laws and introduced several new visa categories. The expansion of the Golden Visa program now includes the AI Specialist Visa, Entertainment Visa, and other professional visas. Officials have stated that these changes aim to attract skilled individuals, investment, and
SUPARCO successfully completes Second phase of Astronaut selection
ISLAMABAD: In a historic advancement for the nation’s space ambitions, the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has successfully concluded the second phase of candidate selection for the Pakistan Human Space Flight Program (HSFP). After an intensive process involving medical, psychological, and physical endurance tests, the top
Law enforcement agencies collected important evidences from blast site
Law enforcement agencies have collected evidence of the suicide attack on Imambargah and Mosque Khadijatul Kubra in the Tarlai area of Rawalpindi yesterday. According to police sources, the National Forensic Agency (NFA) and NADRA were also sought in the investigation. According to the police, the attacker also opened fire before
Mandatory biometric verification introduced for hajj visas
The Ministry of Religious Affairs has directed intending Hajj pilgrims to complete their biometric verification by February 8, 2026, warning that failure to do so may affect the processing of Saudi visas. According to an official statement issued by the ministry’s spokesperson, a new set of instructions has been notified
Govt moves to impose fixed charges on electricity consumers
The federal government has decided to impose fixed charges on electricity consumers and has submitted a formal petition to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) in this regard. A hearing on the proposal is scheduled to take place on February 10. According to the Power Division, the proposed fixed
India politicises Rawalpindi attack, issue bogus statements
ISLAMABAD: The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has issued a statement condemning the Islamabad mosque bomb attack and expressing condolences over the loss of precious lives. After this statement India’s double face has once again become apparent. India has been supporting terrorist acts in Pakistan and spreading instability through its
Rawalpindi mosque blast: Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz cancels tomorrow’s basant celebrations
LAHORE: In the wake of the recent Islamabad tragedy, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced the cancellation of all Basant-related activities scheduled for tomorrow. The mega Basant show at Liberty Square has also been called off. In a statement, the Chief Minister emphasised the importance of national unity against extremist
Medical report of Imran Khan handed over to family: Info Minister
ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has said on Friday that a “detailed” medical report of incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan has been provided to his family following the court orders. He made this statement on his official X (formerly Twitter) account hours after the PTI once again approached the Supreme
What India experienced in May, its proxies will face too: Talal Chaudhry
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry stated that, according to initial reports, 31 people were martyred and more than a hundred were injured in the suicide blast in Rawalpindi. Speaking to the media, the Minister confirmed that the suicide bomber was not an Afghan citizen, although records indicate





