ABU DHABI: The UAE announced on Tuesday that it has withdrawn its remaining counterterrorism units from Yemen, citing recent developments and concerns about the safety and effectiveness of ongoing operations. In a statement carried by the Emirates News Agency, the Ministry of Defense said it took the decision voluntarily and in coordination with relevant international […]
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QUETTA: National Party leader and former Balochistan Chief Minister Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch has voiced deep concern over the surging incidents of kidnapping for ransom in Kech district, describing the situation as extremely alarming, with prominent individuals, businessmen, and their children increasingly targeted. He pointed out that while kidnappers are abducting people on one hand,
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DUKI: A coal miner lost his life and another fell unconscious after poisonous gas accumulated inside a coal mine in Dukki. According to labour sources, the incident occurred during routine mining work when toxic gas suddenly spread inside the mine. The affected workers were immediately rescued and shifted to the hospital for medical treatment. Hospital
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HUB: In Dera Murad Jamali, six members of the same family who were kidnapped from Baba Kot in Nasirabad have been safely recovered and returned home. The rescue took place in the Chandrama area of Jhal Magsi, though no suspects were arrested. According to police, the victims—a farmer family including the head of the household,
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HUB: at the Eastern Bypass, unidentified gunmen opened fire, killing a man before fleeing the scene. Separately, an unidentified body was discovered in Firdous Colony. Both bodies were transported to a hospital. The body of the man killed in the shooting was handed over to his family after necessary procedures. The body found in Firdous
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SANAA: The head of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), Rashad al-Alimi, has announced the cancellation of the joint defense agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to Arab media reports, al-Alimi stated that all UAE forces present in Yemen must depart the country within 24 hours. He further declared that a complete air, land,
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PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi plans to tour Sindh and Balochistan after recently concluding a three-day visit to Lahore, Punjab, as part of the PTI street movement. Shafi Jan, special assistant to the CM on information, said Afridi will meet party workers and leaders to mobilise support for upcoming protests. He briefed the
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed condolences on Tuesday over the death of Bangladesh’s first female prime minister, Khaleda Zia. He described her as a committed friend of Pakistan. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) said Zia died at the age of 80 after a prolonged illness. She passed away at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka, where
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ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan has once again been ranked among the world’s most unsafe countries, according to the latest Global Peace Index released by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), a leading international think tank. The report said security conditions in Afghanistan continued to deteriorate under Taliban rule. The country was placed 158th out of 163
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Acting UN Ambassador Usman Jadoon this week rejected Israel’s recognition of the breakaway Somaliland region. He called the move unilateral and unlawful. He said Pakistan opposes any plans to forcibly displace Palestinians from Gaza. Israel last week announced it had recognized Somaliland, a region that declared independence from Somalia in 1991. The announcement
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