KP CM meets Mahmood Khan Achakzai: Joint opposition strategy for Long march discussed
ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Khan Afridi held a high-level meeting with Leader of the Opposition and Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Ain-e-Pakistan (TTAP) chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai at his residence in Islamabad. The meeting focused heavily on the health of incarcerated former Prime Minister Imran Khan, the country’s prevailing political and constitutional
Security Forces neutralize attacker on Mall Road Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI — Security forces successfully neutralized an armed assailant on Mall Road, Rawalpindi, after he opened fire on a routine security vehicle earlier today, according to security sources. According to details, a security forces vehicle was on routine patrol along Mall Road when a pedestrian suddenly targeted it with a
Gold prices increased, check latest prices here
Gold prices climbed for the third straight day in global markets, driven by strong investor interest and supportive macroeconomic conditions. According to foreign news agency Reuters, spot gold rose by 1% to reach $4,432.74 per ounce, marking its highest level since June 5. Additionally, U.S. gold futures increased by 1.7%,
Syrian Court Sentences Ousted Former President Bashar al-Assad to Death
DAMASCUS: The criminal court in Damascus has sentenced Syria’s ousted former president, Bashar al-Assad, to death in absentia. According to Arab and international media reports, the court found Bashar al-Assad guilty of premeditated murder, torture, arbitrary detention, and crimes against humanity. The former president was not present during the court
Cambridge announces A-Level Results 2026
ISLAMABAD: Cambridge International has officially announced the results for 2026 examination series across Pakistan. This year’s exams saw participation from over 100,000 students across more than 850 schools nationwide. The examinations covered Cambridge AS, A-Level, O-Level, and IGCSE programs, with Physics, Mathematics, Business, Chemistry, and Computer Science emerging as the
Unabated terrorism, unemployment: citizens questions NFC, security funds
PESHAWAR: The people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have come out strongly against the provincial government, accusing PTI’s long rule of pushing the province to the brink of collapse through worst mismanagement, corruption, and wrong political priorities. Citizens said the government’s performance is “limited only to rallies and processions” and that “nothing
Colombia Earthquake: Death Toll rises above 160, rescue operations underway
A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake shook western Colombia, killing at least 164 people and leaving entire neighbourhoods in ruins. The quake struck just after 7:30 a.m. local time, with its epicenter near San Jose del Palmar in the remote Choco province on the Pacific Coast. Within seconds, the ground heaved across
Elders in Kalam reject notices and FIRs over Mahodand lake, warn of resistance against Interference
KALAM: An important Jirga attended by elders from Utror, Kalam, Matiltan and Thal Kumrat unanimously rejected the notices of FBR and FIRs issued by the relevant department to hotels and restaurants in Kalam and around Mahodand Lake. The elders strongly criticized the provincial government during the meeting. They said that
Imran Khan’s Lawyer Salman Safdar challenges Adiala Jail report in IHC
ISLAMABAD: In the solitary confinement case of PTI founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi, Barrister Salman Safdar submitted written arguments to the Islamabad High Court on Monday. Barrister Safdar rejected the Superintendent of Adiala Jail’s report as factually incorrect and misleading. He requested the court to appoint a
Where did France conduct its first nuclear test?
France conducted its first nuclear test in the “first phase” at Reggane in the Sahara Desert of Algeria, which was then under French control. The test was codenamed Gerboise Bleue and took place on February 13, 1960, at 7:04 AM. The location was the Saharan Military Experiments Centre near the
