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Gold Prices Fall in Global, Pakistan Markets as Silver Gains

Gold Prices Fall in Global, Pakistan Markets as Silver Gains

KARACHI: Gold prices declined in both the international and Pakistani markets on Tuesday, while silver prices moved higher in the local market. In the international bullion market, gold fell by $5 per ounce, bringing the global price to $4,055 per ounce. Tracking the global trend, gold prices also declined in Pakistan. The price of 24-karat gold dropped by Rs500 per tola to Rs427,936,

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Leaked documents expose Afghan Taliban-linked paid online propaganda network

Leaked documents expose Afghan Taliban-linked paid online propaganda network

ISLAMABAD: Leaked documents purportedly obtained following a breach of the Taliban’s General Directorate of Intelligence (GDI) appear to show a network of social media operatives allegedly paid to promote pro-Taliban narratives online. The authenticity of the documents could not be independently verified. According to the leaked material, the operatives receive monthly payments ranging from $3,500 to

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Security Forces Foil Militant Roadblock Attempt in Harnai, Kill Three

Security Forces Foil Militant Roadblock Attempt in Harnai, Kill Three

QUETTA: Pakistani security forces foiled an attempt by militants to establish a roadblock in the Harnai district of southwestern Balochistan, killing three attackers and injuring several others, security sources said on Tuesday. According to the sources, militants identified as members of “Fitna al Hindustan” attempted to set up the blockade at Domera Cross in the

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Security forces kill several militants, destroy hideouts in Lakki Marwat

Security forces kill several militants, destroy hideouts in Lakki Marwat

PESHAWAR: Pakistani security forces destroyed several militant hideouts and killed multiple militants of the Fitna al Khawarij during a fresh intelligence-based operation in the Lakki Marwat district of  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, security sources said on Tuesday. According to the sources, security forces continue to conduct intelligence-based operations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under the Azm-e-Istehkam vision to dismantle militant networks.

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Entire Police Station Staff Suspended Over Rape of Mentally Disabled Girl

Entire Police Station Staff Suspended Over Rape of Mentally Disabled Girl

LAHORE: Police have suspended the station house officer (SHO) and the entire staff of Lahore’s Ghaziabad police station over the alleged rape of a mentally disabled woman by an assistant sub-inspector (ASI). Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Operations Faisal Kamran visited the police station late at night and ordered the suspensions after finding delays in the

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Iran Says It Cancelled Last-Minute Planned Strikes on Ukraine

Iran Says It Cancelled Last-Minute Planned Strikes on Ukraine

TEHRAN: A senior military adviser to Iran’s former supreme leader has claimed that Tehran prepared to launch strikes on three locations in Ukraine but called off the operation after Kyiv allegedly issued an apology. Speaking to Iran’s state television, Mohsen Rezaei said the Iranian armed forces had completed all preparations for the planned attacks before

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PCB Appoints Michael Smith as Pakistan Men's Batting Coach

PCB Appoints Michael Smith as Pakistan Men’s Batting Coach

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed former South African cricketer Michael Smith as the batting coach of the Pakistan men’s national team on a two-year contract. The PCB said the 46-year-old will work with the national side in both red-ball and white-ball formats. Smith scored 7,029 runs across his first-class, List A and

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Nawaz Sharif Directs PML-N to Ignore Naqvi's Statement

Nawaz Sharif Directs PML-N to Ignore Naqvi’s Statement

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has directed his party to ignore a statement made by Mohsin Naqvi. According to a report by The News investigation editor Ansar Abbasi, Nawaz Sharif emphasized that unity between the government and state institutions is an urgent necessity in the current climate. Nawaz Sharif made it clear

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