Ex-DG ISI Faiz Hameed files appeal against military court sentence
Former DG ISI Faiz Hameed has filed an appeal against the sentence handed down by a military court. Confirming the development, lawyer Mian Ali Ashfaq, who represents retired Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed, said that an appeal against the military court’s verdict was filed on December 27, though he declined to share further details. It may […]
The 50th Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Polo and Tent Pegging Championship 2025 concluded with the closing ceremony at the Jinnah Polo Fields (JPF), Lahore.
Rawalpindi: The 50th Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Polo and Tent Pegging Championship 2025 concluded with the closing ceremony at the Jinnah Polo Fields (JPF), Lahore. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, COAS & CDF graced the closing ceremony as the Chief Guest while Minister of Interior and Chief Secretary Punjab along […]
Christmas vandalism: Pakistan raises concerns over persecution of minorities in India
Pakistan has slammed India over recent condemnable incidents of vandalism during Christmas, as well as state-sponsored campaigns targeting Muslims. Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tahir Andrabi stated this in response to media questions regarding persecution of minorities in India. “The persecution of minorities in India is a matter of deep concern. Recent condemnable […]
NDMA issues rain, snowfall, landslide alert for multiple regions in Pakistan
– The National Emergencies Operation Center of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) issued a weather alert warning of possible rains, snowfall and landslides in various parts of the country from December 29 to January 2, 2026. The NDMA has forecast rain in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan from today (Monday) until January 1. In various […]
CM Balochistan named new chief of Bugti tribes
Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti has been named as the new chief of the Bugti tribes under the traditional tribal system, Dunya News reported. Sarfraz Bugti has been elected as the eighth chief of Bugti tribes. Tribal elders have prayers for his success, safety, and leadership. The traditional turban-tying (Dastar Bandi) ceremony will be […]
DPM Dar reaffirms Pakistan’s full support for Somalia’s sovereignty
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar received a call from Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia Abdisalam Abdi Ali on Sunday. The Deputy Prime Minister reaffirmed Pakistan’s full support for Somalia’s sovereignty as well as territorial integrity and condemned any actions aimed at undermining it. The Somali foreign minister thanked the Deputy Prime Minister for standing […]
PSX crosses 174,000 milestone for first time with strong investor confidence
The Pakistan Stock Market (PSX) kicked off the new business week on a strong note as it has crossed the 174,000 points mark for the first time in history, reflecting growing investor confidence. During intraday trading, the market saw a sharp rise, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining more than 1,900 points. The index reached […]
Legislations made under ‘coercion’ not acceptable, says Fazl
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said the government approved the 27th Constitutional Amendment without the consultation of the opposition. Addressing a gathering at a seminary here on Saturday, the JUI-F emir alleged that parliamentarians were coerced into giving vote in favour of the amendment, emphasising that his party did not accept such […]
Met Office forecasts rain as western weather system to enter Pakistan
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast that a western disturbance is likely to enter the country from tomorrow, bringing intermittent rainfall to various regions over the next few days. According to the PMD, the western system is expected to strengthen on December 30 and will affect northern and central areas by December 31, remaining […]
Eight terrorists of banned outfit killed in joint police, CTD operation
At least eight terrorists of a banned organisation were killed in a joint operation by police and Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Daraish Khel area of Karak in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday, Dunya News reported. According to details, terrorists of a banned outfit ambushed the police van in Gurguri area of the Karak district earlier […]