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Pakistan shoots down two drones near Rawalpindi

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Authorities say airspace remained operational despite brief precautionary measures The Information Ministry said on Friday that security forces “successfully intercepted” two rudimentary drones of the banned terrorist group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan using electronic countermeasures, adding that no damage to infrastructure was caused. Earlier, security sources said drones were detected at two locations adjacent to Rawalpindi and […]

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641 Afghan Taliban killed and 243 checkpoints destroyed in Operation Ghazab Lil Haq: Tarar

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Information minister says 224 tanks, armored vehicles and artillery guns also destroyed Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said Friday that 663 Afghan Taliban were killed and more than 887 injured during Operation Ghazab Lil Haq, launched in response to “unprovoked action” from across the Afghan border. “Operation Ghazab Lil Haq” was launched almost two weeks ago

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Digital ID cards have same legal status as physical ID cards, says NADRA

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Authority says rules recognize digital ID cards as valid proof of identity and reduce need for unnecessary photocopies LAHORE: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) clarified on Friday that digital identity documents issued through its PakID platform have the same legal status as physical identity cards. NADRA spokesperson Shahbaz Ali noted that some authorities

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Pakistan supports peaceful resolution of Iran nuclear issue

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Permanent Representative to UN says diplomacy, dialogue must guide process, calling for sustained negotiations Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad Photo: APP Pakistan has reaffirmed its support for resolving the Iranian nuclear issue through peaceful means, emphasizing diplomacy and dialogue as the only viable avenues. Radio Pakistan reported. Speaking at a

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PM Shehbaz says oil prices to remain unchanged despite rise in international market

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Government remains committed to providing as much relief as possible to people during these difficult times: Sharif Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided not to increase prices of petroleum products this time, honoring his promise to the public despite a further rise in international oil prices. According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office,

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NDMA issues rain and thunderstorm warning across Pakistan from tomorrow

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Under the influence of the weather system, daytime temperatures are expected to drop by 3 to 4°C in the northern and high regions. Clouds invade the Rawalpindi skyline as pleasant weather sets in. PPI/FILE The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Friday issued a weather advisory forecasting rain, strong winds and thunderstorms in upper parts

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Security forces foil infiltration attempt in North Waziristan (sources)

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Operation Ghazab Lil Haq will continue until set objectives are fully achieved, security sources say Security forces foiled another infiltration attempt by terrorists near Sadaq village in North Waziristan as part of the ongoing Ghazab Lil Haq operation, security sources said on Friday. According to security sources, militants identified as members of the Afghan Taliban

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US Embassy Islamabad extends suspension of visa services until March 20

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Affected candidates will receive instructions by email to reschedule their appointment, the embassy said in a message on X. Police stand guard outside the US consulate in Karachi. Photo: file The US Embassy in Islamabad has extended the suspension of its visa services until March 20, canceling all scheduled visa appointments while continuing to provide

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