TTP orders militants to withdraw from tribal areas and return to Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: A Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) order was given to all militant wings of the network that they be in Pakistan’s tribal areas and fast move back to Afghanistan. Together with Mufti Noor Wali, several TTP high-ranking members issued the directive, which was so well-coordinated that it was recognized as a
KP Assembly’s special committee on law and order to meet on November 3
PESHAWAR: The Law and Order Special Committee of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly will hold a meeting on November 3 at 12:00 PM in the Provincial Assembly Secretariat, as per the confirmation by the officials. An official notification informed that the meeting will first review the overall security situation in the
Govt announces price hike in petroleum products
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to increase the prices of petrol and diesel for the next 15 days. The Finance Ministry has revealed that petrol prices have been increased by Rs. 2.43 per liter and diesel prices have been increased by Rs. 3.02 per liter. According to the official
CM Afridi seeks political consensus, invites Aimal Wali Khan to APC
Kashif Udin Syed PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi, via a phone call, communicated with Senator Aimal Wali Khan, the central president of the Awami National Party (ANP), talked about the security situation in the province. The Chief Minister invited Senator Khan to join the All-Party Conference (APC), which
OGRA reduces LPG prices for November following global rate decline
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) announced on Friday a reduction in the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), providing relief to the public. The price has been lowered by Rs 5.88 per kilogram. According to the notification issued by OGRA, the new price is now set at
Babar Azam sets new record, becomes leading run-scorer in T20 Internationals
LAHORE: Pakistan’s star batsman and former captain, Babar Azam, has achieved another milestone by becoming the highest run-scorer in T20 International cricket. During the second T20 match between Pakistan and South Africa held in Lahore on Friday, Babar came to bat with 4,223 runs in 122 innings across 129 matches.
Pakistan defeats South Africa by 9 wickets in T20 International
LAHORE: Pakistan delivered an outstanding performance, comfortably defeating South Africa by 9 wickets in the second T20 International. The three-match series is now tied at 1-1. The match, held at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Friday, saw South Africa being bowled out for 110 runs in just 19.2 overs. Pakistan
Torkham border likely to reopen tomorrow morning
PESHAWAR: After over twenty days of closure due to cross-border tension between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Torkham border is scheduled to reopen tomorrow, Saturday morning. According to official sources, the Torkham border will be opened tomorrow, Saturday, at 9 am exclusively for Afghan families returning to Afghanistan. Sources indicate that
Bollywood legend Dharmendra hospitalised in Mumbai
MUMBAI: Bollywood legend, 89-year-old Dharmendra, was admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital on Friday, and fans started praying for his well-being. Fans of Bollywood legend Dharmendra expressed concern after news of his hospitalisation emerged. The 89-year-old actor was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on Friday, according to Indian
PTA conducts quality of service survey across Pakistan for Q3 2025
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) conducted an independent Quality of Service (QoS) Survey across 17 cities and 2 road routes nationwide during the third quarter of 2025 (July–September) to evaluate the performance and service quality of Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs). Survey routes were strategically selected to include main roads,
