Pakistan

Pakistan once again criticises Rajnath Singh’s remarks on Sindh province

Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday once again criticised Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s remarks about its Sindh province becoming a part of India, saying his comments were “deeply troubling”. Addressing an event hosted by…
Pakistan: 5 killed, 9 injured as jeep plunges into ravine in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Peshawar: Five people were killed and nine injured when a jeep carrying them plunged into a ravine in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday, police said. Police said the vehicle, with 14…

Pak’s arms shopping post-Op Sindoor matter of concern: Navy official

Mumbai: Following Operation Sindoor in May, Pakistan’s procurement of arms from all over the world is a matter of concern, while China also remains an enduring challenge amid its growing assertiveness, Vice…
Direct flights between Pakistan, Bangladesh from December

Lahore: Direct flights between Pakistan and Bangladesh will begin from next month, a significant leap in strengthening connectivity between the two countries, Dhaka’s top diplomat said here Wednesday. There has been no…
India slams Pakistan over Ram Temple remarks, calls its objections baseless

New Delhi: India on Wednesday strongly rejected Pakistan’s criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s participation at a ceremony in Ayodhya’s Ram temple and said the neighbouring country, with a deeply strained record…
Pakistan army denies airstrikes in Afghanistan amid rising tensions

Islamabad: Pakistan Army on Tuesday rejected accusations by Afghanistan’s Taliban government that it carried out overnight airstrikes in three eastern Afghan provinces, a charge that comes amid worsening tensions fuelled by a…
Pakistani airstrikes kill 10, mostly children: Afghanistan

Kabul: Afghanistan’s Taliban government on Tuesday accused Pakistan of launching overnight airstrikes in three eastern provinces, killing 10 civilians, including nine children, in a sign of worsening tensions between the two neighbours.…

Trump reiterates role in India-Pakistan peace during meeting with Mamdani

New York: US President Donald Trump has again claimed to have solved the conflict between India and Pakistan, repeating his assertion during a meeting with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in…
Pakistan: 17 TTP militants killed in security operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Peshawar: At least 17 TTP militants were killed and several others injured in multiple operations in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, police said on Saturday. Police and security forces launched coordinated operations in…
Pakistan says Trump’s claim Modi assured him India ‘won’t go to war’ is credible

Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday said it believed US President Donald Trump’s claim that India assured him that it would not wage a war against Pakistan. “We take the words of the US…
Pakistan: 20 killed in chemical factory blast in Punjab

Lahore: At least 20 people were killed and several injured following a explosion in a chemical factory in Pakistan’s Punjab province on Friday, officials said. The incident took place in the morning…
Pakistan: Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan faces terrorism charges

Islamabad: Aleema Khan, the sister of Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, on Thursday appeared before an anti-terrorism court after nearly a dozen botched arrest warrants. Aleema had been summoned by…
Pakistan launches two-week vaccine drive to immunise 57 mn children

Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday began a two-week nationwide vaccination campaign targeting more than 57 million children, aiming to curb rising cases of measles, rubella and polio, the country’s National Emergency Operations Centre…
NAPA urges India, Pakistan to reopen Kartarpur Corridor for pilgrims

Chandigarh: The North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) expressed concern on Sunday over the continued closure of the Kartarpur Corridor, which was shut to Indian pilgrims in May 2025, after the government of…
More than 25 million children in Pakistan currently out of school: Report

Islamabad: More than 25 million children across Pakistan are currently out of school, with 20 million of them having never attended school, according to a report. The Nation newspaper reported on Friday…