PM Shehbaz Urges Restraint as Middle East Tensions Escalate
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called on all parties involved in the Middle East conflict to exercise restraint and give diplomacy a chance, warning that renewed violence could jeopardize efforts aimed at achieving a peaceful resolution. In a message posted on social media, the prime minister described the recent
Khuzdar: Security Forces Thwart Fitna-al-Hindustan Attack, 12 Militants Killed
KHUZDAR: Security forces foiled a major attack in Nal city of Khuzdar district of Balochistan, killing twelve terrorists of Fitna-al-Hindustan. According to security sources, this operation took place when a large group of terrorists tried to attack the city, to which the forces responded with full force. During this exchange
Gilgit-Baltistan Elections See Major Upsets as Results Continue to Come In
SKARDU: The unofficial results of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections are continuing to come in, with 19 out of 24 directly elected seats now reported. According to the unofficial and final results, the Pakistan Peoples Party won 9 seats, the Muslim League (N) won 7 (2 supported candidates), 2 independent candidates
“Sohni Dharti” Program: Rewards, Discounts, and Benefits for Overseas Remitters
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment has unveiled key details of the “Sohni Dharti Remittance Program”, a new initiative aimed at encouraging overseas Pakistanis to send remittances through legal banking channels. According to the bureau, the Sohni Dharti program has been devised as an effort to encourage those
From Matric to PhD: AIOU Announces Fall 2026 Admission Schedule
ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has announced the admission schedule for its Fall Semester 2026, with enrolment opening from July 1 across Pakistan and selected international regions. As per university officials, admissions would be provided in programs right from Matriculation to PhD in different fields under the distance education
NDMA Alert: Rising Temperatures and Flood Threats Across Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has released an advance review report on the expected weather conditions and potential hazards in the country from June 7 to 12. According to the report, extreme heat and heatwave-like conditions are likely to persist in
Four Police Officers Killed, 20 Injured in Armed Attack by JAAC in Rawalakot
RAWALKOT: Four law enforcement officers were killed and more than 20 police and security personnel were injured on Saturday in a premeditated attack by armed militants linked to the banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) in Rawalakot, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, police officials said. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Azad
PML-N, PPP supporters clash in Gilgit amid polling
There have been heated exchanges and scuffles between supporters of the PML-N and PPP at a polling station in Gilgit. Polling is currently underway in GBA-9 (Constituency 3) of Skardu for the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections. Reports indicate that confrontations occurred outside the Sir Syed School polling station in Gilgit, prompting
New details emerge about Dr Mah Noor’s condition
Dr. Mah Noor Nasir, a woman injured in an acid attack in Quetta, Balochistan, has been admitted to a private hospital in Karachi, where she is receiving treatment. She is currently being treated at the Aga Khan Hospital. Hospital sources report that she has sustained 13 percent burns due to
Major increase in solar panel prices before budget presentation
Before the federal budget is announced, a new price trend has emerged in the solar industry, leading to a significant increase in the prices of solar panels across various capacities. This sudden surge in solar panel prices has raised concerns among consumers and investors. Market sources indicate that the price
