The meeting was held to discuss the deteriorating regional security environment, heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, and the situation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The meeting was convened at Pakistan’s request, given India’s recent unilateral measures and provocative public pronouncements that have significantly increased the risk of military confrontation and threatened […]
According to a statement shared on social media, all luxury saloons are now open for passenger bookings. These coaches were earlier reserved exclusively for the Prime Minister, federal ministers, the Chairman Railway, Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), and Inspector Generals of Police (IGs). The newly announced discounted fares include Rs600,000 for the Prime Minister’s Saloon from […]
According to police officials, the assailant, identified as Imran, allegedly opened fire on sleeping residents in a haveli, killing Usman Virk, his two gunmen, and two associates. Imran, who is Usman’s uncle, fled the scene and remains at large. According to police, Imran has a history of drug use and frequent altercations. Ten days prior, […]
The visiting delegation was led by Ms. Esperanza Jelalian, Vice President of the US-Pakistan Business Council, and comprised senior representatives of prominent American companies and major investors active in Pakistan. Finance Minister Aurangzeb appreciated the continued interest and investments by US companies in Pakistan’s economy, and highlighted the vast potential for expanding economic cooperation between […]
The Senate seat was vacated after the death of the PPP’s veteran Senator Taj Haider. Voting started at 9:00 am and will continue without a break until 4:00 pm in the Sindh Assembly Hall. PPP has awarded a ticket to Waqar Mehdi, while the MQM-P fielded Nighat Mirza as its candidate to contest the election. […]
Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Asim Iftikhar, while briefing newsmen after the special session of the UN Security Council in New York, said Indian steps are a threat to peace and stability in the region, and dialogue is the only way to resolve issues. He said Kashmir is a long-standing dispute between Pakistan and […]
The blast occurred on April 28 in the town of Nushki, in Balochistan province, after an oil tanker caught fire near a local market. In an attempt to prevent a larger disaster, the driver had moved the truck away from the bus and truck stand to a more isolated area. However, a crowd had gathered […]
The minister made these remarks before the National Assembly Standing Committee on Power. Ardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari said that the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) will now process the policy by the prescribed rules for formal approval. “Once finalized, the Power Division will implement this policy over the next 10 years to guide […]
A press release issued by the PM House said this was the second telephone conversation between the two leaders within a week. PM Shehbaz appreciated the UN Secretary General’s continued engagement and outreach efforts and welcomed his call for de-escalation as well as the need to avoid any confrontation. While reiterating his offer of an […]
“If you are here illegally, self-deportation is the best, safest, and most cost-effective way to leave the United States to avoid arrest,” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) “is now offering illegal aliens financial travel assistance and a stipend to return to their home country through the CBP Home […]
