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UN Chief urges renewed dialogue, says No military solution to Middle East conflict

UN Warns Terrorists Mastering AI, Drones to Recruit and Fund Operations

NEW YORK: The United Nations has issued a stark warning that terrorist groups are rapidly mastering modern technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), digital platforms, and drones, to advance their nefarious agendas.   Addressing the fourth high-level conference of heads of counter-terrorism agencies from UN member states, Secretary-General António Guterres revealed that extremists worldwide are increasingly […]

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ECP declines to recognize Barrister Gohar as PTI Chairman

No Govt Talks Progress Without Imran Access, Says PTI Chairman

ISLAMABAD: Tensions are mounting outside Adiala Jail as PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan revealed that no one has been permitted to meet the party’s founder, Imran Khan, for 36 consecutive weeks, casting doubt on the progress of ongoing dialogue with the government.   Speaking to media representatives outside the prison facility, Barrister Gohar expressed

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Tariq Fazal credits political, military leaderships for calm handling of recent crisis

Pakistan’s Water Rights Protected Under Indus Treaty: Tariq Fazal Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry has asserted that Pakistan’s water rights are fully safeguarded under international law, particularly through the Indus Waters Treaty, and that no agreement can be unilaterally suspended.   In a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter), the minister emphasized that water rights are “an integral part of our national

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PM Shehbaz Sharif to Visit Iran Next Month

PM Shehbaz to Attend Khamenei’s Funeral in Tehran This Week

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to undertake a high-level diplomatic visit to Iran this week, where he will attend the funeral prayers of Iran’s martyred Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who passed away recently.   According to official sources, the Prime Minister will depart for Tehran in the first week of July. He

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Pakistan Customs Torches Rs 800M Smuggled Goods at Islamabad Dry Port

ISLAMABAD : In a decisive crackdown on illegal trade, Pakistan Customs has destroyed seized contraband valued at approximately Rs 800 million following the completion of all legal formalities, authorities confirmed on Tuesday.   The destruction operation was carried out at the Islamabad Dry Port, where a large cache of confiscated items—including foreign liquor, smuggled mobile

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14 Prisoners Escape from Police Van Near Islamabad;

Prisoner Escapes Police Van in Chaman’s; Massive Manhunt Underway

CHAMAN: A high-security alert has been sounded in Chaman’s Kandahari Bazaar and surrounding areas after a prisoner escaped from police custody from a moving police van on Wednesday, triggering an immediate and widespread search operation.   According to initial reports, the accused managed to flee from the police vehicle in the congested Kandahari Bazaar area,

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WAPDA Has No Role in Power Bills, Outages: Chairman

WAPDA Has No Role in Power Bills, Outages: Chairman

ISLAMABAD: The Chairman of the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA), Lieutenant General (Retired) Muhammad Saeed, has categorically clarified that WAPDA holds absolutely no administrative or operational role in the distribution of electricity, maintenance of local power infrastructure, or the issuance of consumer utility bills. In a public clarification shared via his official social media

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PPP, PML-N Consult over Reshuffle in Balochistan Cabinet

PPP, PML-N Consult over Reshuffle in Balochistan Cabinet

ISLAMABAD: Two major ruling coalition partners, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), have agreed to begin consultations on a possible reshuffle of the Balochistan provincial cabinet, party sources said on Tuesday. The development followed high-level contacts between the leaderships of the two parties, which discussed matters related to the provincial government.

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Quetta Police Block Doctors' March to Red Zone as OPD Boycott Enters 25th Day

Quetta Police Block Doctors’ March to Red Zone as OPD Boycott Enters 25th Day

QUETTA: Thousands of patients across Balochistan continued to face disruption to medical services on Tuesday as doctors maintained a boycott of outpatient departments (OPDs) at government hospitals. The protest entered its 25th day after an acid attack on Dr. Mahnoor Nasir inside Civil Hospital Quetta. Doctors have demanded a transparent judicial inquiry into the attack and

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Mirpur Residents Rally Against Banned JAAC, Call for Peace and Stability

Mirpur Residents Rally Against Banned JAAC, Call for Peace and Stability

MIRPUR: Residents in Mirpur held a protest on Tuesday against the banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), calling for peace and an end to disruptions caused by the group’s ongoing agitation in Azad Kashmir. The rally was held at Chowk Shaheedan and was attended by local residents, civil society members and community leaders. Protesters said

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