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Senate, National Assembly Meet Today: What’s on the Agenda?

Senate, National Assembly Meet Today: What’s on the Agenda?

ISLAMABAD: The Senate and National Assembly will hold separate sessions at Parliament House in Islamabad today. Lawmakers will discuss legislation and issues of national and international importance. The Senate session will begin at 4pm, while the National Assembly will meet at 5pm. The two houses have issued a combined agenda of 111 items. Before the National Assembly session, […]

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‘Afghan Taliban Support for TTP Destabilising Region’: Pakistan Envoy

‘Afghan Taliban Support for TTP Destabilising Region’: Pakistan Envoy

UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, has said that the Taliban government is providing support for the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and allowing the group to operate from Afghan territory, saying its actions are contributing to regional instability. He also said militant attacks in Pakistan had increased sharply since the

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Indonesia Earthquake: Death Toll Rises to 54 as Nearly 1,600 Aftershocks Recorded

Indonesia Earthquake: Death Toll Rises to 54 as Nearly 1,600 Aftershocks Recorded

JAKARTA: The death toll from the powerful Indonesia earthquake in eastern region has risen to 54, while 135 people were injured, according to the latest reports. The earthquake struck early Saturday near Flores Island in East Nusa Tenggara province. It caused widespread destruction, collapsed homes and triggered landslides that blocked roads and cut off several

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‘Big, Bold and Important’: Trump Hails Makkah Defence Agreement

‘Big, Bold and Important’: Trump Hails Makkah Defence Agreement

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has welcomed the Makkah Defence Agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye, describing the pact as a “big, bold and very important first step” towards greater regional unity and stronger collective defence. In a statement posted on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump congratulated the leadership of the three

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Four-Province Model No Longer Enough, Pakistan Needs New Provinces: Mustafa Kamal

‘No Cabinet Nod Required for Provinces’: Mustafa Kamal

ISLAMABAD :  Federal Minister for Health and MQM Pakistan leader Mustafa Kamal has pushed back against Prime Minister’s Advisor Rana Sanaullah, declaring that an amendment regarding the establishment of new provinces will be introduced — and it will not require prior cabinet discussion.   Speaking on Geo News’ program Naya Pakistan, Kamal questioned Sanaullah’s assertion

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Sindh Will Not Be Divided, But MQM Will: Nasir Hussain Shah

KARACHI : Sindh Local Government Minister Nasir Hussain Shah has launched a scathing attack on the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), stating that the party’s self-styled leadership is neither elected by the people of Karachi nor represents their true will.   Reacting to a press conference held by MQM leaders earlier in the day, Shah dismissed

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PPP Confident of Victory as It Launches Quetta Local Body Election Campaign

PPP’s Asfandyar Khan Kharal Wins PS-30 Khairpur By-Election

KHAIRPUR :  The Returning Officer for the PS-30 Khairpur by-election has issued Form 47, officially declaring Asfandyar Khan Kharal of the Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPP) as the winner of the provincial assembly seat.   According to a spokesperson for the Election Commissioner Sindh, Kharal secured 48,986 votes, defeating other candidates from various political parties

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Explore the mysterious depths of Passagem de Mariana, MG, Brazil, with this illuminated underground mine tunnel.

Rocket Hits Chinese Mining Site in Takhar, Afghanistan — One Dead

TAKHAR:  A rocket attack targeted a Chinese mining company operating in the Chinarak Valley of Takhar province on Monday, killing one Chinese national and wounding two others, sources confirmed.   The attack struck the mining facility where Chinese workers and experts were engaged in gold extraction projects under agreements with the Taliban administration. The victims

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Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti has said that the Pink Bus Service for women and female students has been launched in the province.

Robbers Loot Quetta-Karachi Passenger Coach at Gunpoint Near Kalat Toll Plaza

KALAT: A passenger coach traveling from Quetta to Karachi came under attack by armed robbers near the Kalat Toll Plaza on Monday, though all passengers on board remained physically unharmed during the ordeal.   According to security sources, the armed men intercepted the coach at gunpoint, forcing the driver to halt. The assailants then boarded

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