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41 terrorists killed in two separate operations in Balochistan: ISPR

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Prime Minister, President congratulate security forces and assure nation stands firmly with armed forces At least 41 terrorists were killed in two separate intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in Balochistan on Thursday, the army’s media wing, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), said on Friday. An IBO was conducted on the outskirts of Harnai district based on reports of […]

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KP warns Islamabad as Pakistan-Afghan border trade remains closed

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Financial adviser Muzzammil Aslam says lockdowns hurt jobs and income, with levies on border trade falling 80% Trucks loaded with supplies wait to cross into Afghanistan at the Friendship Gate crossing in the Pakistan-Afghan border town of Chaman. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has warned the federal government that the prolonged closure

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LHC petition seeks criminal charges against Punjab minister, DC over manhole tragedy

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Defenders allege criminal negligence after two women died in Lahore manhole, call for judicial investigation A petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court seeking registration of a criminal case against Punjab Information Minister Azam Bukhari, Deputy Commissioner of Lahore and other officials for allegedly spreading false information regarding the death of a mother

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Pakistan eyes partnership with China as Delta hepatitis cases rise

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Authorities say the virus can cause serious liver disease in people who already have hepatitis B. A man receiving a hepatitis vaccine. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s health ministry to speed up regulatory approvals to allow phase III clinical trials of new treatment for hepatitis delta, amid warnings the virus poses a growing threat to public

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Electricity rates for industries reduced by Rs 4.04: PM Shehbaz

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Reduced transport costs of Rs9; Export Financing Program rate reduced to 4.5 percent Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaking at the ceremony honoring Pakistan’s top businessmen and exporters in Islamabad PHOTO: YouTube/PTV Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday announced that electricity tariffs for the industrial sector have been reduced by Rs 4.04 per unit, transportation charges

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Nipah virus: the government on alert but not alarmed

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Health authorities have stepped up their preparations against the Nipah virus, stepping up border controls and hospital preparations after neighboring India confirmed two infections, although authorities stress that no cases have been detected in the country and the overall risk remains low. A high-level preparation meeting titled “Nipah Virus: Prevention and Preparedness Measures” was held

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Six terrorists killed, eight escape in Mianwali CTD operation

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CTD seizes suicide vest, three hand grenades, six SMGs, 200 bullets and explosive materials LAHORE: Six terrorists were killed in firing by their own accomplices while eight others escaped during an operation by the Punjab Anti-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Mianwali on Friday, officials said. According to the CTD, they had received intelligence that terrorists were

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New system sparks delays and court anger

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Internet and power outages disrupt judicial processes in district courts RAWALPINDI: A new biometric verification system has been launched in the Rawalpindi subordinate district judiciary for filing all types of cases, including divorce cases, powers of attorney, bail applications and submission of responses and comments. However, from day one, the system completely paralyzed the process

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