Checkpoints at all entrances and exits to Lahore reinforced with officers carrying out stricter vehicle inspections Punjab has been placed on alert after a deadly suicide attack in Islamabad that left several people dead and scores injured, sparking an immediate review of security across the province. According to an official notification issued by the Punjab […]
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Thousands of yatris welcomed at Panja Sahib during 556th birth anniversary celebrations Sikh devotees attend the Baisakhi festival at Gurdwara Panja Sahib in Hassanabdal. PHOTO: ONLINE/FILE Around 2,000 Indian pilgrims were brought back safely to Kartarpur after performing their rituals and attending the three-day celebrations at Gurdwara Panja Sahib in Hasan Abdal. They had arrived
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The order said the move is aimed at maintaining law and order and stopping gatherings that could threaten security across Sindh The Sindh government has extended Section 144 for another month across the province, maintaining the ban on public gatherings, rallies, processions and demonstrations. According to a notification issued by the Interior Ministry, the ban,
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ATC also orders blocking of passports of Omar Ayub and Zartaj Gul in connection with protest on November 26 last year PTI leaders (from left) Zartaj Gul, Sheikh Waqas and Omar Ayub. Photo: Files An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad has issued an arrest warrant against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Sheikh Waqas Akram and ordered authorities to
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Hafiz Naeemur Rehman says changes shift power to executive, compromising independence of judiciary The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has launched a fierce attack on the government’s sweeping constitutional reforms, accusing ministers of “distorting” the nation’s founding document and concentrating power in the hands of the executive. Party friend Hafiz Naeemur Rehman vowed to continue fighting to restore
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Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad. photo: file Pakistan has alerted the United Nations to abandoned and illegally transferred small arms in Afghanistan, warning that they threaten regional peace and security. Ambassador Asim Iftikhar, Pakistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations, told the Security Council during an open debate on
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Three terrorists are still hiding inside the premises, but they are not near the student neighborhood, according to security sources All students and teachers present at Cadet College Wana were safely rescued as the operation against terrorists entered its final phase, security sources confirmed on Tuesday. “The operation will end in a comprehensive manner,” the
Route permits will be revoked for violations, says provincial transport authority Quetta police file photo. PHOTO: EXPRESS The Balochistan government has imposed a three-day ban on all public transport in the province from tomorrow (Wednesday). According to a notification from the provincial transport authority dated November 10, 2025, the movement of buses, wagons, coaches and
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Passengers are inconvenienced as airlines such as PIA, Qatar Airways and AirSial face disruptions in their flight operations. Pakistan International Airlines passenger plane. Photo file: Reuters Major airlines operating from Pakistan’s major airports are facing widespread disruption, with several flights canceled and others delayed, affecting travelers. Qatar Airways has canceled its return flights 604 and
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An explosion occurred near the main entrance of Islamabad’s G-11 courthouse on Tuesday, triggering emergency measures at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) Hospital. The hospital’s emergency services have been activated and the injured are being transferred from the site by Rescue 1122, ambulances and police vehicles. So far, more than 12 people, including
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