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Security Forces Kill Eight Khawarij in Failed Infiltration Attempt from Afghanistan

Security Forces Kill Eight Khawarij in Failed Infiltration Attempt from Afghanistan

CHAMAN: Pakistan’s security forces have successfully foiled an infiltration of the Khawarij militants from Afghanistan in the Chaman sector along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, security sources said. The attempt was linked to militants associated with Afghan Taliban (TTA) and TTP, known as Fitna al Khawarij. A heavy exchange of fire took place, during which seven to […]

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Earthquake Hits Islamabad, KP

Earthquake Hits Islamabad, KP

PESHAWAR: A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including the provincial capital Peshawar, on Monday around noon, officials said. Tremors were also felt in Swat, Buner, Shangla, Nowshera, Chitral, and Mardan. Shaking was also reported in Rawalpindi. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, the earthquake measured 5.7 on the Richter scale. The epicenter was located near the

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Pakistan Likely to Secure $1.2 Billion IMF Tranche Soon

Pakistan Likely to Secure $1.2 Billion IMF Tranche Soon

ISLAMABAD: The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to approve the latest $1.2 billion tranche under Pakistan’s $7 billion, 37-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF), officials said. A key agreement was reached between Pakistan and the IMF in March under a broader financial support programme. Additional access to funding running into billions

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Iran FM looks to more nuclear talks, but warns US

Iranian FM Arrives in St. Petersburg for Talks with Putin

ST. PETERSBURG :  Iranian Foreign Minister FM Abbas Araqchi arrived in St. Petersburg on Monday for a high-level meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to Iran’s state-run news agency.   The Islamic Republic of Iran News Agency (IRNA) reported that Araqchi’s aircraft, operating under the call sign Minab 168, landed in the Russian city

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Saudi Arabia Arrests Over 12,000 Illegal Immigrants in One Week

RIYADH :  Saudi authorities have arrested an additional 12,192 people for violating residency, labor, and border laws over the past week, as the kingdom continues its widespread crackdown on illegal immigration.   According to a report by the Ministry of Interior cited by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), between April 16 and April 22, 2026,

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Bomb attack on Colombia highway kills 19 ahead of election

BOGOTÁ :  A powerful highway bomb attack in southwestern Colombia has killed at least 19 people and injured 38 others, marking a major escalation of violence just weeks before the country’s presidential election.   The blast occurred Saturday on the Pan-American Highway in the restive Cauca department, leaving buses and vans mangled. Several cars were

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