QUETTA: The Balochistan government has officially and legally merged the Levies into the Police, ending a long-standing parallel law enforcement system in the province. The division between A and B areas has also been abolished. The announcement was made by Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti in a post on social media platform X. It was […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said the Afghan Taliban and the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) are not trustworthy and alleged they maintain links with India. Speaking to a private television channel, Asif claimed that some members of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government provide financial support to the Taliban. He said the situation in the province
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s salaried workforce continues to shoulder the heaviest burden of direct taxation, according to the latest report from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). The report reveals that during the first six months of the current fiscal year, salaried individuals paid a total of PKR 266 billion in income tax, PKR 23 billion higher
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HARARE: Pakistan’s Under-19 cricket team claimed the U19 Tri-Series title on Tuesday afternoon, defeating Zimbabwe U19 in a dominant final at the Old Hararians in Harare. Sameer Minhas powered Pakistan with a record-breaking 114 off 51 balls, including 17 fours and five sixes, leading the side to a commanding nine-wicket win. Pakistan chased down a
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KALAT: A severe cold wave has intensified in Kalat city and surrounding areas. Temperatures were reported to have dropped below the freezing point due to intense cold conditions. During the past 24 hours, the minimum temperature was recorded at minus 7 degrees Celsius, according to the Meteorological Department. Daily life has been badly disrupted by
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ISLAMABAD: In a major relief for gas consumers, the government has announced that there will be no increase in gas prices for the next six months. Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik said that gas tariffs will remain unchanged from January 1, 2026, adding that the Petroleum Ministry will issue a formal notification in
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KARACHI: Pakistan’s Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu met a high-level Bangladeshi defense delegation on Tuesday to discuss strengthening air force cooperation and the potential sale of JF-17 Thunder fighter jets, the military’s media wing said. Pakistan jointly developed the multi-role JF-17 Thunder with China, and the aircraft has served as the backbone of
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RAWALPINDI: Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, Director General ISPR, stated that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is propagating a misleading narrative in the war against terrorism. During the press conference in Rawalpindi, the military spokesperson strongly refuted claims that the conflict is driven by minerals or dollars, saying such assertions mock the sacrifices of soldiers who
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RAWALPINDI: Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, Director General ISPR, stated that terrorists targeted a cadet college where children from tribal communities were studying, resulting in the martyrdom of three young soldiers. He revealed that security forces conducted 410 quadcopter strikes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, noting that terrorists use such drones for attacks, while the Pakistan Army
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RAWALPINDI: During a press conference in Rawalpindi, Director General ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry sharply criticized the Afghan Taliban, stating that there is effectively no governance in Afghanistan and that they have begun allowing the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to operate freely while portraying themselves as representatives of Islam. He revealed that 80 percent of
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