Nadeem Afzal Chan makes big claim about PTI founder’s release
ISLAMABAD: Nadeem Afzal Chan, spokesperson for the Pakistan Peoples Party, has claimed that the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is likely to be released during the current year amid evolving political circumstances in the country. While commenting in an interview on a private television channel, Chan asserted that the apparent
How many barrels of oil did Pakistan import from the US?
Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik has said that Pakistan has imported 6 million barrels of crude oil from the United States for the first time, while Pakistan has opportunities for joint work in the oil and gas exploration and minerals sector. Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik
Four personnel of security forces martyred, nine Khawarij killed in Bajaur clashes
Four personnel of security forces were martyred and nine terrorists were killed in the Inayat and Mina Kaly area of Bajaur on Thursday. According to the latest details of the clash between security forces and Fitna-ul-Khawarij terrorists in the Mina and Inayat-Kale areas of Bajaur, the Pakistan Army has foiled
Desperate tactics: Enemies of regional stability resort to fake news, says Tarar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Attaullah Tarar has revealed that a systematic and poisonous propaganda campaign has been launched against Pakistan from abroad for the past few days, which aims to cast doubt on Pakistan’s sincere efforts for regional peace. He said that fabricated stories are being spread in this
Tamgha-i-Imtiaz conferred on JPP for contributions to human rights
ISLAMABAD: Justice Project Pakistan (JPP) has been awarded the prestigious Tamgha-e-Imtiaz in recognition of its outstanding contributions to the promotion and protection of human rights in Pakistan. The honour acknowledges JPP’s continued efforts in legal advocacy, justice reform, and support for vulnerable communities across the country. For nearly two decades,
Pakistan conducts successful training launch of indigenously developed Fatah-4 missile
A successful training fire of indigenously developed Fatah-4, Ground Launched Cruise Missile was conducted today by Army Rocket Force Command. Equipped with advanced avionics and state of the art navigational aids, the weapon system is capable of engaging long range targets with high precision. The training fire was conducted to
Supreme Court declares conviction of ex-minister Anwar Saifullah Khan void
ISLAMABAD (Azmatullah): The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday quashed the 2000 conviction of former Federal Minister for Petroleum, Anwar Saifullah Khan, accepting a review petition against a previous majority verdict delivered on January 20, 2016. In a written verdict authored by Justice Salahuddin Panhwar, the apex court restored the
More than 450 stolen cultural artifacts repatriated from US to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The United States has repatriated more than 450 historical artefacts to Pakistan, marking a major milestone in the global fight against the illicit trafficking of cultural property. These ancient treasures, recovered through the collaborative efforts of U.S. law enforcement agencies and Pakistani authorities, have been successfully transferred to the
Electric bikes for youth: PM Shehbaz pushes new initiative under Youth Program
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has issued key directives for the provision of electric bikes to young people under the Prime Minister Youth Program, highlighting the government’s focus on education, skills development, and employment opportunities. During a review meeting on the progress of ongoing and upcoming initiatives under the program,
China backs Pakistan’s role in reopening Strait of Hormuz amid tensions
ISLAMABAD: China has urged Pakistan to intensify its mediation efforts between Iran and the United States, emphasizing the urgent need to reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, which has been partially closed amid rising tensions. The report says that Wang had a telephonic conversation with Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq
