NAB directed to approach accountability court to close Chaudhry Sugar Mills reference
LAHORE : The Lahore High Court on Wednesday directed NAB (National Accountability Bureau) to file a reference within one month before the relevant accountability court to close Chaudhry Sugar Mills reference against Maryam Nawaz Sharif. A three-member bench issued the order in response to the Maryam’s request for the return of Rs70 million deposited as […]
Former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s son Saif al-Islam assassinated
The most prominent son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, has been killed, sources close to the family, his lawyer Khaled al-Zaidi and Libyan media said on Tuesday. The office of Libya’s attorney general on Wednesday said investigators and forensic doctors examined the body of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi on Tuesday and determined […]
Pakistan to join Iran-US talks on de-escalating regional tensions, FO confirms
ISLAMABAD Pakistan will participate in upcoming Iran-US talks in Istanbul, aimed at easing tensions between Tehran and Washington, the Foreign Office confirmed on Tuesday. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will represent at the talks. The discussions, scheduled to reach their main session on Friday, will also include regional powers such as Saudi […]
197 terrorists killed in three days of anti-terror operations, say security sources
ISLAMABAD : Security sources have confirmed that 197 terrorists linked to Fitna al-Hindustan have been killed during anti-terror operations carried out across the country over the past three days. According to the sources, the operations were launched in response to heightened militant activity and involved coordinated actions by multiple security agencies. Several follow-up and sanitisation operations are […]
Pakistan, Kazakhstan sign 37 agreements to strengthen bilateral ties
ISLAMABAD : President of Kazakhstan, H.E. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, arrived in Islamabad on a high-level diplomatic visit aimed at enhancing bilateral trade, investment, and regional connectivity between Pakistan and Kazakhstan. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed President Tokayev at the Prime Minister’s House, where a guard of honour was presented in his honour. During a joint press […]
FPCCI, in Collaboration with Ipsos, Launches Pakistan’s First Indigenous “Index of Transparency and Accountability (iTAP)”
Islamabad, , The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), in collaboration with Ipsos, today officially launched Pakistan’s first homegrown survey, the Index of Transparency and Accountability in Pakistan (iTAP), during a launch ceremony held at the FPCCI Capital House, Islamabad, at 11:00 AM. The ceremony was graced by Federal Minister for Planning, […]
Shab-e-Barat to be observed across Pakistan tonight with great devotion
Shab-e-Barat will be observed across Pakistan tonight with deep devotion and respect, as Muslims engage in special prayers and religious activities. Mosques and homes will host special night-long worship, where people will offer Nawafil prayers, recite the Holy Quran, and engage in supplications. Religious scholars say Shab-e-Barat is a night filled with immense blessings and […]
Lesco submits 27-point plan to LHC for uninterrupted power supply during Basant
LAHORE – The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has submitted a 27-point plan to the Lahore High Court to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply and safety measures during the Basant festival. According to LESCO’s report, a Central Control and Command Center will be established at the LESCO headquarters to address electricity-related complaints. In addition, a control […]
Libyan army deputy commander meets Air Chief Zaheer Baber
RAWALPINDI – Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan Arab Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Saddam Khalifa Haftar called on Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, NI (M), HJ, at Air Headquarters on Monday. The meeting focused on matters of mutual interest, the regional security environment, and avenues for strengthening bilateral military cooperation, […]
Trump says talks with Iran ongoing, ‘bad things would happen’ if no deal is reached
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that talks with Iran were ongoing amid high tensions. “We have ships heading to Iran right now, big ones … and we have talks going on with Iran,” Trump told reporters at the White House. “We’ll see how it works out.” Trump has maintained he is hopeful that […]