Kohat police recover heavy cache of weapons, arrest Afghan national
KOHAT: Kohat police during a checkpost operation recovered a large cache of weapons and arrested an Afghan national said officials. According to District Police Officer (DPO) Shahbaz Elahi, the operation was carried out by Cantonment Police as part of an ongoing crackdown on criminal elements. The recovery was made after
Govt announces free laptop scheme for students
Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat announced free laptop scheme for students under phase two of the chief Minister’s laptop scheme. According to the details, Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat, while giving the good news to the university students, said that the first batch of laptops under Phase 2
Death toll reaches 1,300 as record-breaking heatwave grips Europe
Record-breaking heat waves continue in various European countries, where temperatures have reached 40 degrees Celsius, severely affecting normal life. According to a foreign news agency, about 1,300 people have lost their lives across Europe so far due to the severe heat wave. While hospitals are overflowing with patients affected by
Environmental samples from various parts of country test positive for polio virus
ISLAMABAD: Despite continuous efforts to eradicate polio in the country, the presence of polio virus has once again been detected in environmental samples from various districts. Analysis of sewage samples collected from various districts of the country in May 2026 has confirmed the presence of polio virus in some districts
KP to establish Rs4bn state-of-the-art hospital in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government planned to establish a state-of-the-art hospital in Peshawar at an estimated cost of Rs4 billion as part of its efforts to strengthen the province’s healthcare system. According to an official statement, the proposed Peshawar General Hospital will be equipped with modern medical infrastructure and advanced
Meena Khan Afridi Threatens Legal Notice to Pakhtun Digital Over Report Involving ANP Leader
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Minister Meena Khan Afridi has threatened to send notices to Awami National Party (ANP) leader Hussain Shah Yousafzai and Pakhtun Digital over the news broadcast against him on Pakhtun Digital. According to the details, Pakhtun Digital had recently aired a news report by ANP leader Hussain
Big Relief for Pakistan Players as PCB Announces Major Pay Raise
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has approved an increase in match fees for national team players as part of a series of landmark decisions aimed at strengthening the country’s cricket structure. The decisions were made during the 84th meeting of the PCB Board of Governors, chaired by PCB Chairman
AFP Fact-Check Rejects PTI Claim Over Viral Video of Former Chief Justice
ISLAMABAD: Agence France-Presse (AFP) Fact Check has debunked a major propaganda campaign being spread on social media by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supporters, calling the video of a confession attributed to former Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa completely fake and fabricated. According to the French agency’s investigation, the viral video is
New Zealand Outclass England to Secure 2-1 Test Series Triumph
NOTTINGHAM: New Zealand defeated England by 160 runs in the third and final Test at Nottingham to secure the three-match Test series 2-1. Chasing a challenging target of 373, England were bowled out for 212 in their second innings despite a fighting 60 from Jamie Smith. Ben Duckett and captain
14 Prisoners Escape Police Van After Blinding Officers with Chili Powder
RAWALPINDI: Fourteen under-trial prisoners escaped from police custody after allegedly throwing chili powder into the eyes of police officers while being transported back to Adiala Jail following a court appearance, police said on Monday. According to a spokesperson for Rawalpindi Police, the incident took place near Chakkian Post when the
