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This collage of pictures show Federal Minister of Power Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Huzaifa Rehman. —APP/NA website/FileShow-cause notices have been issued to Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari and Special Assistant to the...

Minister of State for Law and Justice Barrister Aqeel Malik addressing an event on December 21, 2024. — Facebook@BarristerAqeelMalikState Minister for Law Aqeel Malik said on Thursday that the 27th Amendment has vested authority to hear constitutional matters in the Federal Constitutional...

Pakistan Air Force JF-17 Thunder fighter jet during World Defence Air Show 2024 held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 7, 2024. — PPI Pakistan's JF-17 Thunder garnered significant attention at the Dubai Airshow 2025, leading to the signing of a memorandum of understanding with a...

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz attends ceremony in this undated image. — Facebook/@MaryamNSharifISLAMABAD: The Congressional Pakistan Caucus has applauded Punjab’s drive to modernise its brick-kiln sector, saying the reforms could serve as a pilot for eliminating bonded labour and...

Frontier Constabulary and army personnel gather stand guard in Kurram, January 17, 2025. — AFPSecurity forces killed 30 Indian proxy Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists during multiple intelligence-based operations carried out by security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , the military's media wing...

Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan Convener Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui addresses a press conference in Karachi, November 20, 2025. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo NewsKARACHI: With discussions on the 28th Amendment gaining momentum, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement–Pakistan has once again...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses ceremony in Azad Jammu and Kashmir on November 20, 2025. — X/@GovtofPakistanPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said a recent US report endorsing Pakistan’s downing of Indian aircraft stands as formal validation of the country’s...

Denmark’s Deputy Permanent Representative to United Nations and chair of UNSC's ISIL, Al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee Sandra Jensen Landi. — Screengrab via UN WebTV websiteThe chair of the United Nations Security Council's Daesh and Al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee has cautioned that the...

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Khan Afridi addresses a gathering at Havelian, Abbottabad on November 19, 2025. — Facbook@ImMuhammadSohailAfridiISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Thursday issued a clarification concerning his remarks on the NA-18 by-poll,...

People sit at a coffee shop as they wait for their flight at the Dubai International Airport, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 17, 2024. — ReutersDUBAI: Dubai International Airport handled 3.2 million passengers travelling from Pakistan in the first nine months of 2025, making the...

Security forces are seen taking position during an operation. — ISPR/FileRAWALPINDI: Amid country's ongoing fight against the menace of terrorism, security forces have neutralised 23 Indian proxy Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists in separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Kurram...

Pump jacks operate in front of a drilling rig in an oil field in Midland, Texas United States. — Reuters/FilePakistan's state-owned energy company, Pakistan Petroleum Limited , has announced plans for an artificial island to boost its oil exploration efforts.Islamabad has intensified its...

Russia's ambassador to Pakistan has extended his country's offer to mediate Islamabad's conflicts with India and Afghanistan, amid strained relations with its neighbouring countries.Islamabad's relations with India have remained tense since the four-day war in May, while the Afghan Taliban regime...

Soldiers ride on a Pakistan Army vehicle in this undated image. — AFP/FileFour terrorists affiliated with Indian proxy, Fitna al-Khawarij, were killed in a series of operations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from November 17 to 18, the Inter-Services Public Relations said on Wednesday.An...

Supreme Court's Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail addresses an event related to Labour Day in Islamabad on May 1, 2025. — Screengrab/YouTube/Geo NewsISLAMABAD: Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail has released a detailed dissent in the reserved seats case, stating that the ruling on 41 candidates...

Pakistan Navy scores a massive drug bust worth $130 in Arabian Sea — Pakistan Navy Directorate General Public RelationsThe Pakistan Navy has scored a significant victory in countering drug trafficking, seizing methamphetamine worth $130 million during an operation in the Arabian...

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar meets European Union Council President Antonio Costa in Brussels, Belgium, November 19, 2025. — X/@ForeignOfficePK Pakistan and the European Union on Wednesday discussed the GSP+ scheme, trade expansion and broader economic...

A Pakistan Air Force J-10C fighter jet in this undated photo. — X/@DGPR_PAFPakistan achieved "military success over India" during the May conflict, according to a report submitted to the United States Congress, which also acknowledged that Islamabad downed Indian jets, including French-made...

PM Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting regarding climate change induced losses and mitigation plan for the next year's monsoon, Islamabad, November 19, 2025. — PIDPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has endorsed a comprehensive five-year strategy — fix, expand and rebuild the country's flood...

Trucks and containers block Ravi Bridge as supporters of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan supporters march in Lahore, October 10, 2025. — Reuters LAHORE: Amid ongoing crackdown against the proscribed Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan , the Punjab government has formed 12 joint investigation teams ...

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister at the margins of the SCO Heads of Government meetings, with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and Chinese Premier Li Qiang. — X/@ForeignOfficePkDeputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar used the 24th Shanghai Cooperation...

Traffic police officials charge a challan for violating the traffic rules at Saddar area in Karachi. — PPIKarachi's newly introduced automated traffic enforcement system — the Traffic Regulation and Citation System — has stirred controversy after a five-star hotel was issued a...

Police officers take position during a counter terrorism training session at the Elite Police Training Centre in Nowshera, Pakistan, February 10, 2023.— ReutersPESHAWAR: Two suspected militants were killed late Wednesday in a joint operation by the Counter Terrorism Department and local...

A collage of PM Shehbaz Sharif, US President Donald Trump and Indian PM Narendra Modi — X@PakPMO/Reuters/FileUS President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed that he had actually stopped eight battles, including a war from “restarting” between nuclear-armed neighbours, Pakistan and...

Imran Khan’s sisters along with PTI activists stage a sit-in near the near Central Jail Rawalpindi on November 19, 2025. — X/@javerias RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan’s sisters — Aleema Khan, Noreen Khan Niazi and Uzma Khanum — were taken...

Pakistani soldiers stand guard in Bannu, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa July 2, 2014. — ReutersSecurity forces killed at least 23 terrorists linked to Indian proxy Fitna al-Khawarij in two intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Inter-Services Public Relations said on...

This collage shows Supreme Court judge Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail and Federal Constitutional Court judge Justice Aamer Farooq. — SC and IHC websites/File ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday announced the reconstitution of three key constitutional and statutory judicial bodies...

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar speaks during 24th meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of Government in Moscow, Russia, November 18, 2025. — X/@ForeignOfficePKDeputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday urged member states of...

TTAP leaders and other politicians protest against 27th Constitutional Amendment outside Supreme Court in Islamabad on November 18, 2025. — X@AsadQaiserPTIISLAMABAD: The Tehreek Tahaffuz-e-Ayeen-Pakistan on Tuesday held a protest rally against the 27th Constitutional Amendment, marching...

A crime scene tape can be seen in this image. — Reuters/FileKARACHI: Police are investigating the death of an 18-year-old newly married woman, Zainab, whose body was found hanging on the roof of a residential building in Karachi in the night between November 17 and 18, and have registered a...