CM commends security forces for killing 11 Khawarij in South Waziristan
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has lauded the valiant efforts of Pakistan’s security forces for killing 11 Indian-sponsored Khawarij in a successful...
Pakistan mulls alternative routes for oil imports in case of Strait of Hormuz blockade
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik said on Monday that arrangements were being made for importing petroleum products through alternative routes in...
Israel’s reckless actions against Iran threaten to ignite wider conflict, warns Pakistan’s NSC
ISLAMABAD: The National Security Committee (NSC) has warned that Israel’s "reckless" military actions against Iran have dangerously escalated regional tensions, threatening to spark a...
‘There’ll be no one left when they come for us’: Bilawal demands end...
ISLAMABAD: Former foreign minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, citing the world’s silence on Israeli aggression against neighbouring Iran, has warned...
Aurangzeb defends FY26 budget as relief-oriented, industry-driven
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday called the FY2025–26 budget a balanced plan aimed at public relief, industrial growth, spending cuts, revenue enhancement,...
PIA suspends flights to Gulf countries amid ‘escalating military situation’
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has temporarily suspended its scheduled flights to Gulf countries amid escalating military situation after Iran launched a retaliatory...
Pakistan extends airspace closure for all Indian aircraft to July 24
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has extended its airspace ban for all Indian-registered and Indian-operated aircraft, including military planes, for another month, until 5:00am local time on...
Pakistan condemns US attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday condemned the US attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities which followed the series of attacks by Israel.
“We are gravely concerned at...
President expresses concern over escalating tensions in Middle East
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari Sunday expressed concern over the escalating tensions in the Middle East, which could spiral out of control with serious...
Global peace essential for shared prosperity: Ayaz Sadiq
ISLAMABAD: A high-level three-member delegation of the Saudi-Pakistan Friendship Committee of the Saudi Shura Council arrived in Pakistan, on a special invitation extended by...