. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will attend the first meeting of US President Donald Trump’s Peace Council in Washington today (Thursday). Besides eight Muslim countries, several other nations will participate in the meeting chaired by Trump. Prime Minister Shehbaz will attend the session with a delegation that also includes Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, […]
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. QUETTA: At least 14 terrorists were neutralized in two separate intelligence-based operations (IBOs) carried out by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Quetta and Barkhan districts of Balochistan, a spokesperson said on Wednesday. The first operation took place in Darakhshan, a suburb of Quetta, following credible intelligence indicating the presence of Indian proxy terrorists,
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. Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi delivers a video message on January 27, 2026. The opposition Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Ain Pakistan (TTAP) on Wednesday called off its sit-in outside Parliament as the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister announced the formation of the ‘Imran Khan Release Force’, a new strategy to seek relief for jailed Pakistani Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran
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Asif says India and Afghanistan support terrorism by proxy; Cites the presence of terrorist groups on Afghan soil Defense Minister Khawaja Asif in an interview with Voice of America (VoA). SCREENSHOT ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will not hesitate to carry out further airstrikes inside Afghanistan unless Kabul guarantees peace, Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said on Wednesday, accusing
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. Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building, in Islamabad, Pakistan April 6, 2022. REUTERS ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a request by PTI founder Imran Khan’s lawyer to arrange a meeting with his client during proceedings in the Toshakhana case. The court also issued a notice to the Election
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Says PTI was offered to hold protest at Sanjgani instead of D-Chowk in return for concessions for PTI founder PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah. PHOTO: Express Prime Minister’s Advisor on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah on Wednesday claimed that during the November 2024 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest, party founder Imran Khan had initially agreed to hold talks
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Also increases the stipend by Rs 500 for students enrolled in the Benazir Scholarships and Nashonuma Scheme. BISP President Senator Rubina Khalid is holding a live e-Katcheri session at the BISP headquarters in Islamabad on Wednesday. Photo: Express ISLAMABAD: The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) on Wednesday increased cash assistance for its beneficiaries, increasing the
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Motions to have their sentences suspended in the controversial tweets case were heard Thursday. Lawyer and rights activist Imaan Mazari and her husband, lawyer Hadi Ali Chattha. PHOTO: EXPRESS The Islamabad High Court has scheduled hearing for Thursday on the appeals filed by rights activist and lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband, lawyer Hadi Ali
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The Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) on Wednesday announced a revision of the opening hours of all public educational institutions in the capital for the upcoming holy month of Ramazan. The Ruet-e-Hilal Central Committee today announced that the crescent moon of Ramazan 1447 AH has been sighted and the first fast of the holy month
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Over 30,900 families registered in first phase, 1,978 to receive Rs 250,000 each under new tranche The first phase of shifting families from Maidan area to Tirah in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa district has been completed and the second phase is underway, the district administration confirmed on Wednesday. A district administration official said in a statement that the
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