News Desk

Attaullah Tarar names 11-member advisory council for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor

The appointments come as the provincial government faces allegations of militant infiltration and a power-sharing deal with non-state actors.

Three violent attacks at Polish schools leave one dead and others injured

Police arrested 117 people for weapons possession or threats and searched tens of thousands of schools following the incidents.

Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan urges youth to prioritise economic stability over political agitation

Khan warned that national progress must not be undermined by violence and called for legal action against those involved in anti-Pakistan activities.

Pakistan seeks energy security through new oil and gas deals with Libya and Qatar

The diplomatic push follows a 2026 global energy shock where Pakistan avoided rationing through regional cooperation and strategic reserves.

Pakistan accuses Afghan Taliban of using rhetoric to hide terrorist sanctuaries

The UN estimates 6,000 TTP fighters are in Afghanistan while security officials say up to 70 percent of Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists are from there.

Israel bars Muslim crew members with dual nationality from flying into country

The move follows a security incident where an Omani co-pilot allegedly attempted to seize control of a flight to Tel Aviv.

Islamabad anti-terrorism court orders jail to facilitate meetings for Imaan Mazari and husband

The order follows charges framed against the couple for allegedly removing road barriers during an international cricket team's visit.

Russia to supply 300,000 tonnes of diesel immediately to US market

The move follows an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine as the US seeks to lower domestic fuel costs amid a 70 percent price surge.

Punjab government creates Alternative Dispute Resolution Authority under new ordinance

The body will mediate conflicts between the state and private entities while employing retired judges to oversee settlements.

Faisal Karim Kundi assumes executive control of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as governor

The federal government imposed governor’s rule and declared an emergency in 12 districts to address counter-terrorism concerns.

Pakistan faces EU carbon levy risks following $30 billion flood losses

Rain-wind thunderstorms expected across Kashmir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab on Tuesday

While most of the country remains dry, residents in Sindh and Balochistan can expect mainly hot weather during the daytime.

Russia and Ukraine agree immediate ceasefire on energy infrastructure strikes

The agreement follows a proposal by Moscow for a one-day pause to allow Ukrainian elections, amid calls from Donald Trump for a leadership change.

Israeli strikes kill at least five Palestinians in Gaza Strip

The military actions occur as Hamas accuses Israel of undermining a peace deal while Gaza health officials report 1,400 deaths since October 2025.

Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir meets Brazilian military delegation at GHQ

The talks focused on regional security and defense cooperation as Pakistan strengthens ties with diverse international military partners.

D-8 reaffirms commitment to economic integration at OIC regional forum

The group aims to expand its preferential trade agreement and establish a permanent chamber of commerce in Istanbul to bolster member state economies.

Pakistan Navy promotes Rear Admiral Shifaat Ali Khan to Vice Admiral

The promotion recognises a career spanning three decades of leadership in operations, training, and international naval diplomacy.

Armed robbers hijack Karachi trailer on M-9 Motorway near Nooriabad incline

The Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry warned that insecurity on the route could disrupt the regional commercial supply chain.

Supreme Court sets aside Lahore High Court ruling on property sale

The apex court ordered a fresh adjudication of the dispute, highlighting that procedural failures in legal notices can violate fundamental rights.

US military to livestream Nidal Hasan execution by firing squad

The move marks the first use of a firing squad by the US Army since 1945, following a moratorium on federal executions.

President Zardari receives credentials from Norway, Azerbaijan and Switzerland ambassadors-designate

The diplomatic meetings focused on expanding economic cooperation, climate action, and regional connectivity with the three European nations.

Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce hosts session on property tax reforms and fees

The chamber urged the government to include trade representatives in grievance committees to ensure a fairer, business-friendly taxation mechanism.

FCCP allows EOBI appeal, ruling pension requires mandatory legal compliance

The ruling clarifies that statutory requirements must be met, preventing the Federal Ombudsman from overriding established pension laws.

Muqam urges KP government to tackle public issues over long march

Muqam noted the provincial government has the responsibility to address public problems and maintain law and order.