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The National Party has strongly criticised the government's decision to integrate the Mastung Levies Force into the police, calling the move a damaging attack on the region's social and tribal fabric.

Quetta LG polls: National Party predicts decisive victory, cites people’s trust

QUETTA: The National Party has positioned itself as a leading contender in the upcoming local government elections, citing its longstanding democratic struggle and early electoral gains. In a statement issued by the party’s provincial spokesperson, the NP reiterated its core commitment to establishing the supremacy of democratic institutions and ensuring timely local polls. The spokesperson […]

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A group of passengers looking out from a moving train in Faisalabad, Punjab, reflecting daily commuting in Pakistan.

Security alert halts Jaffar Express and Bolan Mail at Jacobabad

JACOBABAD: In a major disruption to rail services, two key trains—the Jaffar Express traveling from Peshawar to Quetta and the Bolan Mail originating from Karachi—were suddenly halted at Jacobabad Railway Station on Saturday due to urgent security reasons. The decision, confirmed by railway authorities, was taken as a precautionary measure to ensure passenger safety amid

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Turkiye seeks Pak partnership in Drone production

Türkiye seeks Pak partnership in Drone production and fifth-Generation fighter program

ANKARA: The Türkiye is seeking to expand its defence cooperation with Pakistan by pursuing a partnership in drone production and inviting Islamabad to join its fifth-generation fighter jet program. In this regard, Turkish officials said Ankara has finalized plans to establish facilities in Pakistan for the manufacturing of advanced drones. The initiative is part of

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Govt moves to place senior PTI leaders on ECL amid May 9 investigations

Govt moves to place senior PTI leaders on ECL amid May 9 investigations

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to impose travel restrictions on several senior leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in connection with cases related to the events of May 9. In this regard, there are several sources mentioned that significant progress has been made in the ongoing investigations, prompting the government to move forward with adding

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Five Pakistani nationals deported from Sharjah over fake UK visas

Five Pakistani nationals deported from Sharjah over fake UK visas

SHARJAH: The Sharjah authorities have arrested and deported five Pakistani citizens who allegedly attempted to travel to the United Kingdom using forged visas. In this regard, the officials confirmed that the individuals were sent back to Pakistan after immigration officers at Sharjah International Airport detected irregularities in their travel documents. The passengers were carrying fake

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Binance leadership visits Pakistan in notable development for digital asset regulation

Binance leadership visits Pakistan in notable development for digital asset regulation

ISLAMABAD: The senior leadership from Binance, the globally recognized and widely trusted cryptocurrency exchange, visited Pakistan this week in what government representatives have described as an important development for the country’s digital asset landscape. In this regard, the high-level Binance delegation held a series of meetings with Pakistan’s top leadership. The delegation included Binance Global

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ADB approves $381 million for agriculture, education, and health projects for Pakistan

ADB approves $381 million for agriculture, education, and health projects for Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved three major projects worth a combined $381 million to support agriculture, education, and health sectors in Pakistan’s Punjab province. The new investments aim to accelerate Punjab’s development by promoting modern, climate-resilient farming, upgrading education systems, and strengthening the health workforce. The bank stated that these initiatives would

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Judge’s son pardoned by victims’ families in fatal road accident case

Judge’s son pardoned by victims’ families in fatal road accident case

ISLAMABAD: The families of two young women who were killed in a traffic collision involving the son of a local judge have formally pardoned the accused. The proceedings took place at the District and Sessions Court in Islamabad, where the case had been under hearing since the incident occurred earlier this month.  The accused, Abu

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Defence Minister criticises PTI over reaction to ISPR's remarks

Defence Minister criticises PTI over reaction to ISPR’s remarks

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif strongly criticised the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) for its response to a press conference by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry. In this regard, Lt Gen Chaudhry, without naming Imran, referred to the former prime minister as “a mentally ill person”, “a narcissist” and “a security

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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker to discuss joint measures on counter-narcotics, security cooperation and curbing illegal immigration.

Pakistan, US to Boost Counter-Narcotics and Security Cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker to discuss joint measures on counter-narcotics, security cooperation and curbing illegal immigration. Both sides agreed to expand bilateral cooperation on drug interdiction and intelligence sharing. The US envoy also offered technical assistance to support Pakistan’s counter-narcotics efforts and its campaign against illegal migration. Naqvi

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