The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab has announced the arrest of two significant commanders affiliated with the banned Islamic State group (Daesh), as well as seven other terrorists, in distinct and substantial operations. In the first operation, the CTD officials assert that the ...

*ISLAMABAD: The federal government and State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday rebutted rumours circulating on social media regarding the seizure of Foreign Currency, Roshan Digital Accounts and Safety Deposit Lockers.* The government of Pakistan and the SBP assure all account holders maintaining ...

*TURBAT: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has arrested a female suicide bomber who wanted to target a Chinese convoy on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) route. * According to details, Turbat CTD and Women Police raided Hoshab and arrested the female suicide bomber. During the ...

Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed says the security forces have apprehended four terrorists harboring nefarious designs. Talking to the media persons in Islamabad on Tuesday, he said these will be tried in anti-terrorism courts. The Interior Minister expressed satisfaction over the peaceful ...

*TEHRAN: Authorities in Iran have arrested members of a network linked to Israel who tried to sabotage a key nuclear enrichment plant, state media reported.* The suspects “planned on sabotaging the Fordo facility and were arrested by the intelligence services of the Revolutionary Guards”, ...

China has further relaxed its family planning policy to allow couples to have a maximum of three children after a recent census showed its population is rapidly aging, state media Xinhua reported Monday. “To actively respond to the aging of the population… a couple can have three children,” ...

Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar says inflation continues to decline in the country. In a tweet on Sunday, he said during current month inflation on Consumer Price Index is down to 5.7 percent, while the Core Inflation is at 5.4 percent. Asad Umar said prior to PTI government ...

KARACHI – Police have arrested two “India-backed” terror suspects planning a major attack in the financial hub of Pakistan. The security personnel conducted a raid following a tip-off in Ittehad Town area and nabbed the two suspects, days before Christmas and New Year events. SSP Kemari ...

Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar says industrial growth in the country is accelerating as economic recovery gathered pace. In a tweet, he said large scale manufacturing grew by 5.46 percent in July to October this year as compared to same period last year. Asad Umar said growth ...

ISLAMABAD - Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar Saturday said Pakistan and China would work together to take the mega China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project to new heights. “The great nations of Pakistan and China will work together to strengthen CPEC to ...