Taliban forces killed a top Islamic State commander who allegedly planned attacks against diplomatic missions in Afghanistan's capital, a government official said. Violence in Afghanistan dramatically dipped after the Taliban seized power in August 2021. But in the past year, security has ...

ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court on Friday suspended the transfer order of Lahore police chief Ghulam Mahmood Dogar and forwarded the matter to a larger bench of the apex court. A three-member bench of the supreme court headed by Justice Ijaz ul Ahsan heard Dogar’s petition and referred the ...

ISLAMABAD – A local court of federal capital announced to indict the ousted premier and PTI chief Imran Khan in Toshakhana reference on February 7. Reports in local media said Additional Sessions Judge Zafar Iqbal heard the case today and announced that charges against the defiant politician in ...

THAL – A militant who was involved in killing of two intelligence officials in Khanewal city of Punjab shot himself dead when security officials tried to arrest him. Reports said the terrorist committed suicide when officials of the Counter Terrorism Department were conducted snap checking at a ...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Saturday said Imran Niazi’s baseless and dangerous allegations against former President Asif Ali Zardari were not only irresponsible but also conformed to a pattern of conspiracy theories meant to spread venom against his political opponents. In a tweet on social ...

LAHORE – Former minister and leader of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League (N) Tariq Khokhar narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in Sheikhupura. Local law enforcers told media that motorbike-borne assailants opened fire at Khokhar’s vehicle in the wee hours of Wednesday at Grand Trunk ...

Pakistan has expressed serious concerns over the rise of extremist nationalism in India and its expansionist designs for the South Asia region, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch at a weekly news briefing in Islamabad on Thursday said “We still await ...

LAHORE – A leaked audio conversation allegedly between former prime minister Imran Khan stirred a new storm in Pakistan on Tuesday, drawing mixed reactions from the civil society and politicians alike. The two-part audio clip, which is the latest in a series of leaked conversations of the ...

KARACHI – Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto link to back down on remarks about Narendra Modi, which sparked an uproar in India. Bilawal, the son of slain Pakistani PM Benazir Bhutto, defended his 'butcher of Gujarat' remark about Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in an interview with ...

The joint investigation team (JIT), formed to inquire into the attack on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in Wazirabad, Wednesday recorded the statements of three PTI leaders including a lady provincial minister. It was learnt that the statements of Provincial Minister Dr Yasmin ...