Attaullah Tarar Slams PTI over ‘Double Standards’ on Terrorism
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has accused the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) of adopting “double standards” on terrorism and using calls for political consultation as a delaying tactic. In a detailed post on social media, Tarar said the federal government had repeatedly sought consultation with political parties
Asma Alleges Rs700bn Peace Funds Utilized for PTI Long Marches
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) MNA Asma Arbab Alamgir has accused the PTI of misusing Rs700billion funds allocated for counterterrorism, were utilized for the party’s long marches. Speaking to the media, she claimed that KP had received more than Rs700 billion under the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award over the
Kundi Accuses PTI Govt of Failing on Counterterrorism
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has blamed the provincial government for the failure of talks between the federal government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), accusing the PTI-led administration of failing to take ownership of the war against terrorism. In a statement posted on X, Kundi accused the PTI government
PTI Workers Open Fire, Clash With Police in Waziristan
WAZIRISTAN: PTI workers allegedly opened fire and clashed with police in Upper South Waziristan, when they were attempting to enter Lower South Waziristan to join the party’s long march, according to reports. Police also resorted shelling in defence to stop the workers which caused tense situation in the area. The
After 11 Years, Apple Music Finally Arrives
ISLAMABAD: The wait is finally over for Pakistani music lovers as Apple Music has officially arrived in the country after 11-year. Apple updated its “Availability of Apple Media Services” page, listing Apple Music is now officially available in Pakistan. The music streaming service was launched globally in 2015 and was
Naqvi Says PTI Backed Out of 9 Commitments
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Sunday that PTI backtracked on nine points, including the Police Act, Afghan policy, and the banned TTP and TTA, and that led to the failure of the talks. On X, Naqvi released details of the nine points and said the KP government
MCB Offers Revoo Scooters on 0% Markup
ISLAMABAD: To make it easier for people to buy electric scooters, MCB Bank has introduced a new installment facility for Revoo electric scooters. Under the bank policy, this offer is only for MCB Visa credit card holders, who can buy the scooters on up to 12-month installments at zero percent
Long March Falls Short: Gandapur Fails to Attract Crowd
PESHAWAR: PTI’s tall claims to bring millions of party workers and supporters to the October 5 long march appeared to fall short, as only a small number of workers were seen at the start of the march in different parts of the province, particularly in Dera Ismail Khan. Former Khyber
NADRA Introduces Easy Way to Replace CNIC Online
ISLAMABAD: People who have lost or damaged their CNIC can now apply for a replacement from home through the PakID mobile app without visiting a NADRA office. A National Identity Card is an important identity document for Pakistani citizens living in the country and abroad. The National Database and Registration
Pakistan’s Local Mobile Phone Production Falls
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan produced and assembled 1.66 million mobile phones locally in August 2026. However, a significant decline has been witnessed recently. According to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), the sharp monthly fall came after mobile phone production had remained high in July. During the first eight months of 2026, Pakistan produced
