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Nine Militants Killed in Security Forces’ Operation in North Waziristan
NORTH WAZIRISTAN: (Special Reporter) - Nine militants of Fitna al-Khawarij were killed during intelligence-based operations conducted by security forces in North Waziristan, security sources said.
According to security sources, the…
India Sponsoring Terrorism Through Afghan Proxies, Pakistan Tells UN
Pakistan UN - (Special Correspondent/Web Desk) - Pakistan has accused India of sponsoring terrorism by helping the Taliban government in Afghanistan. Islamabad says this help is used to plan attacks inside Pakistan.
Muhammad Jawad Ajmal, a…
Petrol Price Rises Rs1.82, Diesel Gets 91-Paisa Cut
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has revised the ex-depot prices of petroleum products, raising the price of petrol while slightly reducing the rate of high-speed diesel.
According to a Petroleum Division…
DG ISPR Confirms Pakistani Troops Stationed in Saudi Arabia
RAWALPINDI: (Special Reporter) - Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has confirmed the presence of Pakistani military personnel in Saudi Arabia.
In an interview with US…
Pakistan Home to 48% of MENAP Region’s Poor Population, World Bank Says
ISLAMABAD: (News Desk) - Pakistan accounts for 48 percent of the poor population in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan (MENAP) region, according to a recent World Bank report.
The report defines the relevant poverty…
Islamabad Police Imposes New Social Media Restrictions
ISLAMABAD: (Staff Reporter0 - Islamabad Police has introduced a new social media policy imposing strict restrictions on the online activities of officers and personnel across all ranks.
Under the policy, police personnel are prohibited…
Seven Killed as Speeding Vehicle Crashes Into Trailer
GUJARAT: (News Desk) - Seven people were killed in a horrific road accident in Gujarat’s Bhavnagar district, Indian media reported.
The accident occurred at around 10:00am on a service road alongside the Bhavnagar-Somnath National…
Abrar Ahmed Loses T20I Top Spot as Rashid Khan Returns
ISLAMABAD: (Sports Reporter) - Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed has lost the top spot in the ICC Men’s T20I bowling rankings, with Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan reclaiming the No. 1 position in the latest update released on Wednesday.
Abrar had…
Three Afghan Nationals Jailed for Raping Teenage Girl
BRISTOL: (News Desk) - Three Afghan nationals have been sentenced to prison in the UK over the rape of a teenage girl in Bristol, while a fourth Afghan national, aged 17, was also convicted and sentenced in connection with the case.…