. Chaudhry Parvez Elahi. PHOTO: EXPRESS/FILE LAHORE: An accountability court on Thursday summoned former Punjab chief minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi and other accused for reframing charges in a corruption and bribery case linked to development projects in Gujrat. Accountability Court Judge Rana Muhammad Arif presided over the proceedings. Former principal secretary to Punjab Chief Minister […]
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Statement calls visit a flagrant violation of sovereignty and territorial integrity Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Photo: File Foreign ministers of Pakistan and more than 20 other Muslim-majority countries on Thursday strongly condemned the recent visit of an Israeli official to the “Somaliland” region of the Federal Republic of Somalia, calling it a “blatant violation of
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Urges NEPRA to implement a uniform tariff framework applicable to both state-run DISCOs and K-Electric The federal government has filed a review petition with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), challenging its decision to increase the average base tariff of electricity by Rs 1.79 per unit with effect from January 1, 2026. In its
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Bangladesh Air Chief meets Navy Chief CDF Munir; discusses defense cooperation and regional security Chief of Defense Force Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visits Bangladesh Air Force Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan at Headquarters Rawalpindi. Photo: ISPR Pakistan and Bangladesh on Thursday reaffirmed the importance of strengthening professional collaboration and defense ties between their armed
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CTD warns extremist groups exploit young, educated individuals despite decline in attacks QUETTA: Law enforcement agencies arrested a key terrorism suspect in Balochistan and recovered a bulletproof vest and sophisticated weapons, as provincial authorities claimed more than 700 militants were killed in more than 90,000 intelligence operations carried out across the province last year. The
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Police consider both incidents to be targeted attacks and are investigating possible links between them Major (retired) Adil Raja. SCREENSHOT London’s Counter Terrorism Police (CTP) are investigating attacks on YouTubers Adil Raja and Shahzad Akbar in Chesham and Cambridge, which are believed to be “coordinated attacks”. On December 24, 2025, Adil Raja’s home in Chesham
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The party says terrorism is a national, not political, issue, and calls for dialogue and political continuity Press conference in Islamabad by PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, senior leader Salman Akram Raja and former National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser, source: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday strongly rejected allegations that it facilitated terrorism, saying
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FO says Kabul must give guarantees, rejects India’s claims, reports on JF-17 deal ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will continue to be part of the trilateral mechanism involving Pakistan, China and Afghanistan, saying the forum reflects Islamabad’s positive engagement, but it will maintain its long-standing stance on bilateral relations with Kabul, including demanding action against terrorist groups. Speaking
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Scheduled for January 29, with twice-weekly services, restoring the Pakistan-Bangladesh air link Pakistan and Bangladesh will resume direct flights after more than a decade, Dhaka’s national airline said Thursday, as ties warm and regional balances of power shift. Biman Bangladesh Airlines is scheduled to operate its first flight from Karachi to Dhaka on January 29
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Achakzai-led alliance plans receptions en route, alleges crackdown on PTI workers The TTAP convoy reached Gujar Khan, where it was officially welcomed. SCREENSHOT A convoy of Tehreek Tahaffuz Aain Pakistan (TTAP), an alliance of opposition parties, left Islamabad for Lahore on Thursday to express solidarity with the sisters of imprisoned PTI founder Imran Khan. Led
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