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Firing from across Afghan border injures 5 in KP’s South...

SOUTH WAZIRISTAN LOWER: Mortar shells fired from across the Pak-Afghan border injured five people — four children and a woman — in the Angoor...

Pakistan sends military force, fighter jets to Saudi Arabia

Pakistan has sent a military force and fighter jets to Saudi Arabia to boost security under a joint defence cooperation agreement between the two...

Dar urges US, Iran to uphold commitment to ceasefire as talks...

US, Iran delegations depart Islamabad; both sides reached understanding on several points, but “views far apart” on two to three issues.. Deputy Prime Minister and...

PM Shehbaz to depart today for Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, Qatar on...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will depart from Islamabad for Jeddah today on an official visit to Saudi Arabia, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said...

Saudi Arabia pledges $3bn fresh deposit, extends $5bn facility through...

Saudi Arabia has pledged an additional $3 billion in deposits for Pakistan and has extended its existing $5 billion facility for a further three...

£190m case: IHC adjourns hearing of Imran, Bushra’s pleas after defence...

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of the suspension of sentence applications filed by Imran Khan and his spouse,...

‘Devoid of facts’: Info ministry rubbishes claims of barbed wire being...

The information ministry on Wednesday dismissed claims regarding the removal of the barbed wire along the Pak-Afghan border as “fabricated and devoid of facts”. In...

March sees 35pc drop in combat-related fatalities amid cross-border operation:...

• Civilian fatalities see 70pc drop; security forces’ casualties also fall by 26pc • Increased militant attacks, decreased lethality with single suicide bombing ISLAMABAD: A significant...

Pakistani forces strike Afghan Taliban’s military installations in Kabul, Nangarhar:

Pakistani forces targeted the Afghan Taliban’s military installations on Monday night, security sources said, as Islamabad pressed on with Operation Ghazab lil-Haq. The operation...

Lahore court approves closure of NAB investigation against Maryam, Nawaz in...

LAHORE: An accountability court on Monday approved the closure of the investigation by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in the Chaudhry Sugar Mills case...

Information ministry rubbishes Afghan Taliban’s claims of hospital being hit in...

Pakistan on Tuesday dismissed claims made by the Afghan Taliban that its armed forces allegedly struck a hospital in Kabul, stating that the target...

Pakistan, Afghanistan show no signs of stepping back as fighting enters...

KABUL/ISLAMABAD, March 2 (Reuters) - Afghanistan and Pakistan said on Monday that their militaries had targeted each other’s posts across the border as their...

Parliamentarians given in-camera briefing on regional situation; participants stress need for...

ISLAMABAD: The leaders of parliamentary parties, led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, were on Wednesday given an in-camera briefing on the regional situation. PM Shehbaz...

Pakistan’s defense minister says latest clashes with Taliban mean ‘open war.’...

Islamabad What we know about the Afghanistan and Pakistan clashes Fighting broke out after Taliban-run Afghanistan launched attacks on Pakistani positions late Thursday night. Clashes have...

Peace between Pakistan, Afghanistan depends on Taliban renouncing support for...

Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir on Wednesday said that peace between Pakistan and Afghanistan could only...

Nearly 200 terrorists killed in Balochistan clearance ops

QUETTA: The number of terrorists killed in clearance operations across Balochistan has risen to 197, as security forces continued ‘mop-up’ actions in Nushki district...

Imran Khan’s Health Raises Alarm as Family, Party Demand Access to...

By Arshad Mehmood Concerns have emerged in recent days about the health of Pakistan’s former prime minister, Imran Khan, who is currently imprisoned. The Lahore-based Shaukat...

CDF Munir says terrorists, facilitators will not be spared; no...

Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir on Wednesday said that no terrorist or their facilitator would...

Pakistan, 7 Muslim countries announce decision to join Trump’s Board...

Pakistan and seven other Muslim-majority countries on Wednesday released a statement announcing their decision to join US President Donald Trump’s so-called ‘Board of Peace’. In...

CM Afridi wonders who will guarantee peace after Khyber operation

KHYBER: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Friday wondered who would guarantee peace after the conclusion of the recently launched military operation in...