India’s request for Trump’s support in May 10 ceasefire revealed in FARA filing
WASHINGTON D.C: The U.S. Foreign Agent Registration Act (FARA) newly disclosed reports pointing to the Indian Embassy inviting top Trump’s officials on May 10, which is the day that marks the end of the ceasefire for Op Sindoor. These documents, submitted in December 2025, point out that the Indian Embassy’s
Punjab govt has forgotten respect for women in the pursuit of political victimisation, says Shafi Jan
PESHAWAR: Advisor to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister on Information and Public Relations Shafi Jan has said that, on the directions of PTI founder Imran Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi will visit Sindh on Friday along with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmakers to further strengthen the party’s street movement. In
Pakistan to repatriate Afghan nationals awaiting US, European resettlement
By: Muhammad Ijaz Afridi PESHAWAR: The federal government has decided to repatriate Afghan nationals residing in Pakistan who were awaiting resettlement in the United States and other Western countries, after it emerged that the concerned countries have ended the resettlement programs. The decision was taken at a recent high-level meeting
KP govt reinstates two terminated senior police officers
By: Jangsu PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinet has reinstated two senior police officers of senior superintendent rank who were terminated over various charges in the previous government. According to the minutes, a copy of which is available with the Pakhtun Digital, at the 44th meeting of the provincial cabinet held
Cement prices drop in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A slight decline in the retail prices of cement was recorded across the country during the past week, according to fresh data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Tuesday. The PBS data for the week ending January 1 shows minor fluctuations in cement prices in various
Pakistan U-19 beat Zimbabwe by 9 wickets to win Tri-Nation Series
Pakistan’s Under-19 cricket team clinched the Tri-Nation Series title, defeating Zimbabwe by nine wickets in Harare on Tuesday. Batting first, Zimbabwe set a victory target of 159 runs all out in 44.4 overs. Pakistan’s bowler Umar Zaib claimed four crucial wickets. In response, Pakistan achieved the target for the loss
Election Tribunal decides PK 79 Peshawar case
By: Kamran Ali Shah PESHAWAR: The Election Tribunal on Tuesday dismissed the election petition filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Taimur Saleem Jhagra from PK-79 Peshawar, upholding the victory of PML-N’s Jalal Khan. The tribunal issued a written decision confirming the outcome. Taimur Saleem Jhagra had approached the tribunal seeking
Government finalises decision on gas tariffs
ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Petroleum was held under the chairmanship of Mustafa Mahmood, during which Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik provided a detailed briefing on the current state of Pakistan’s gas sector. The minister stated that while the current flow of circular debt in
NDMA issues alert for severe cold wave
ISLAMABAD: The National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Tuesday issued an alert warning of a possible severe cold wave affecting the northern regions of the country and northern Balochistan. According to the alert, extremely cold conditions are likely to persist in Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad
Former DG ISI Faiz Hameed was used for politics: DG ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has said the former Director General of ISI Faiz Hameed was used for politics. The military spokesperson stated that the former director general of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) was utilised for political purposes, and that former Prime Minister
