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KP’s main roads open, PTI protesters dispersed after PHC order

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Attock Bridge, M-14, Hazara Expressway and other key arteries cleared for traffic PESHAWAR: Following orders from the Peshawar High Court (PHC) to restore public roads for all types of traffic, the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Police (KP) and the administration quickly mobilized to launch a large-scale operation on Tuesday to open blocked roads across the province. Several major […]

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Pakistani national returns home after nearly 18 years in prison in India

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Muhammad Shahid Iqbal Bhatti from Kasur arrives at Wagah border after being released by Indian authorities The Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi said its sustained efforts helped secure Bhatti’s release and return. PHOTO: ASIF MEHMOOD LAHORE: A Pakistani national has returned home after spending nearly 18 years in an Indian prison, the Pakistan High

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Pakistan bears heavy climate burden despite low carbon footprint, says PM Shehbaz

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PM says development cannot be called sustainable if it excludes millions from promise of a better life Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses a special UN event in Vienna on ‘Sustainable development as a path to global peace and prosperity’, PHOTO: X/ UNITED NATIONS OFFICE ON DRUGS AND CRIME Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday

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Thunderstorms hit city, Jinnah terminal records 20mm

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Highest rainfall of 20mm recorded at Jinnah terminal; hail in airport area, Malir Cantt, Gulistan-e-Johar, Karimabad Rain and hailstorms accompanied by thunder and lightning in several areas of Karachi on Tuesday PHOTO: EXPRESS KARACHI: Rain and hailstorms, accompanied by thunder and lightning, hit several parts of Karachi on Tuesday. Rains were reported from Maripur, Mochko,

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Naqvi slams politicization of Imran Khan’s health, accuses opponents of ‘playing politics’

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Home Minister also accuses India of terrorism in KP and Balochistan after Bajaur terror attack Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday criticized what he described as politicization of the health of jailed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan, accusing some individuals of “playing politics” on the issue. Dismissing misinformation circulating on

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Sri Lanka removes Pakistan from negative visa lists after Naqvi meeting

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Sri Lankan President announces that his country’s Prime Minister will soon visit Pakistan Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has ordered Pakistan’s immediate removal from all ‘negative’ visa lists after a meeting with Federal Interior Minister and CCP Chairman Mohsin Naqvi. The development is seen as an important step towards alleviating travel woes of Pakistani

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PTI, TTAP sit-in enters fifth day as leaders consult

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Protests underway at Parliament and KP House as prison vans deployed outside; PTI rejects medical reports Ongoing meeting in the Opposition House under the chairmanship of Mahmood Khan Achakzai, with Raja Nasir Abbas, Gohar Ali Khan, Salman Akram Raja and other leaders present. PHOTO: X@Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Ayin-e-Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The sit-in by Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Ain Pakistan (TTAP) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

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12 terrorists killed as security forces foil attack in Bajaur: ISPR

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KP CM condemns Bajaur suicide attack; Naqvi praises forces that foiled terror attack Twelve terrorists were killed after security forces foiled a terror attack on a joint security and law enforcement check post in Bajaur district on Monday, the army’s media wing reported. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the attackers, described as belonging

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HRCP calls for judicial probe into killings ‘encountered’ by CCD in Punjab

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924 deaths in eight months; seeks to put an end to extrajudicial actions and investigations carried out by the FIA The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called for the formation of a high-level judicial commission to probe deaths resulting from operations carried out by the Crime Control Department (CCD) Punjab, alleging a series

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Three terrorists killed, three policemen martyred during CTD operation in Shangla

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The group is suspected of being involved in attacks using improvised explosive devices targeting Chinese nationals. PESHAWAR: Three suspected terrorists were killed, while three policemen were martyred, in a joint targeted operation of Counter Terrorism Department (CTD), Elite Force and district police in Kabalgram area of ​​Shangla district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), according to KP

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