KARAK: At least four policemen were martyred in a gun attack in Pakistan’s northwestern Karak district early Tuesday, police said. A Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police spokesperson confirmed the incident in a statement. The spokesperson said a police patrol came under attack in the Gurguri area of Karak district. The officers were deployed to protect an oil […]
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QUETTA: Cold and dry weather is expected to continue across most districts of Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan, the Meteorological Department said on Monday. The department warned that severe cold conditions will persist in the northern parts of the province over the coming days. In Quetta, the provincial capital, the minimum temperature dropped to minus
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WASHINGTON: The United States has cleared a $686 million upgrade and sustainment package for Pakistan’s F-16 fighter aircraft fleet after the proposal completed a mandatory congressional review process without objection, US officials said. Furthermore, the proposed sale was processed under authorities provided by the Arms Export Control Act and annual appropriations laws, which require formal
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LAHORE: The Punjab government informed the Lahore High Court (LHC) that upcoming local government elections in the province will be conducted on a party-based system, allowing political parties to issue tickets to their candidates. Furthermore, the submission was made during the hearing of multiple petitions challenging the Punjab Local Government Act, 2025. The proceedings were
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FLORIDA: President of the United States Donald Trump said he played a key role in preventing eight wars around the world, including what he described as a highly dangerous conflict between Pakistan and India that could have had serious global consequences if it had continued. The conflict, which he said occurred in May, resulted in
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Under-19 cricket team mentor Sarfaraz Ahmed has said that the behavior of Indian players during the match was inappropriate and against the spirit of the game. In this regard, he was addressing a press conference in Islamabad alongside Pakistan Under-19 team coach Shahid Anwar, captain Farhan Yousaf, and opener Sameer Minhas, Sarfaraz Ahmed
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced a public holiday across Pakistan on December 25 in observance of Quaid-e-Azam Day and Christmas, resulting in the closure of banks and financial institutions nationwide. In this reagrd, December 25 will be observed as a public holiday throughout the country. The decision has been taken to commemorate the birth
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KARACHI: The Sindh government has announced a province-wide public holiday on December 27, 2025 (Saturday), in observance of the death anniversary of former Prime Minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto. In this regard, all government, semi-government, and local government offices across the province will remain closed on December 27. The
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QUETTA: The visas have been issued under the Chief Minister Youth Skill Development and Overseas Employment Program to 61 young men from Balochistan for employment opportunities in Saudi Arabia and Qatar. The visas and travel documents were formally handed over to the selected candidates during a special ceremony organized by the Balochistan Technical Education and
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KABUL: The Taliban government has announced new restrictions affecting women’s access to a joint border market established between Afghanistan and Uzbekistan. Furthermore, the market is located in Hairatan, a key border area in Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province, and serves as a shared commercial and public space for traders and visitors from both countries. The market
