HEC Invites Applications for Research Awards 2026-27
ISLAMABAD: To recognize excellence in research, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has invited Pakistani researchers and scholars to apply for the HEC Research Awards 2026-27. The awards will be given in three categories, Best Researcher, Best Young Researcher and Best Publication- across three broad disciplinary domains. The domains include Social Sciences,
Is M-1 Motorway Open Now? Check Latest Update
PESHAWAR: Despite orders from the authorities concerned to reopen the M-1 Motorway, the route has not yet been fully restored as the clearance operation still continues. An operation to clear the motorway and reopen it has been underway for the past six hours. However, authorities are facing difficulties due to
NCCIA Probe Into Cricketer Mohammad Rizwan Takes New Turn
ISLAMABAD: To complete its ongoing inquiry, the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) is set to contact national cricketer Mohammad Rizwan again for access to his mobile phone for a detailed forensic examination. As per media reports, the agency has contacted Rizwan several times regarding access to his phone, but
Pakistan Rejects Afghan Taliban Allegations Over Nuristan Clashes
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly rejected Afghan Taliban government’s allegations regarding its involvement in clashes in Nuristan and termed such allegations as baseless and false. In a statement issued here on Sunday, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said neither Pakistan nor its security forces and intelligence agencies were involved in
New Features Added to Pak Hajj App for Pilgrims
ISLAMABAD: To facilitate Hajj pilgrims, the Ministry of Religious Affairs has introduced several new facilities on the Pak Hajj App, allowing intending pilgrims to manage various Hajj-related services from home. The ministry said pilgrims can choose between two-bed, three-bed, family-room or shared accommodation through the app without visiting an office. A
Suzuki Cultus VXL AGS Price and 4-Year Installment Plan Revealed — Check Monthly Payment
ISLAMABAD: Customers looking to purchase the Suzuki Cultus VXL AGS can now opt for a four-year financing plan offered by Meezan Bank, allowing them to acquire the vehicle through monthly rental payments. According to the available details, the Suzuki Cultus VXL AGS is priced at Rs4,591,460. Under the financing plan,
PTI Founder Reportedly Seeks No-Confidence Motion Against CM Afridi
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has reportedly directed party figures to consider bringing a no-confidence motion against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi if he fails to lead the planned march to Islamabad. According to an ARY News report, Imran Khan conveyed the message to his sister, Noreen
71 Terrorists Killed in 96 Hours in Balochistan Operations
QUETTA: Security forces have killed more than 71 militants in a series of counter-terrorism operations across Balochistan over the past 96 hours, according to a statement issued by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). ISPR said intelligence agencies had identified multiple hideouts of what it described as Indian-sponsored militants belonging to Fitna
Khyber: SHO Riaz Hussain Afridi Martyred in Gunfight with Smugglers
JAMRUD: Station House Officer (SHO) of Mulagori Police Station, Riaz Hussain Afridi, was martyred after sustaining critical injuries in an exchange of fire with alleged smugglers in the Sher Barj area of Malagori tehsil in Khyber district. According to police, SHO Riaz Hussain Afridi was seriously wounded after being shot
‘PTI Wants Governor’s Rule in KP’: Sher Afzal Marwat Makes Big Claim
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly member Sher Afzal Marwat has claimed that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) itself wants governor’s rule to be imposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa so that the party can portray itself as a “political victim.” While talking to a private news channel, Marwat, a former PTI leader, alleged that PTI leaders





