October 2025

President Trump hosted a private musical performance at the White House

President Trump hosted a private musical performance at the White House The Oval Office of the White House reverberated with the powerful operatic performance of Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli on Friday, October 17. The official schedule indicated a tense meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, but the diplomatic negotiations were dominated by the impromptu aria […]

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KP CM under fire for skipping key meeting

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi. SCREEN GRAB PESHAWAR: The federal government and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Friday blasted newly elected Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi for refusing to attend a high-level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, accusing him of putting political loyalty above provincial responsibilities. The session, which was attended by

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3 more AJK ministers quit

Sports Minister Asim Sharif Bhat sent his resignation directly to Haq to avoid media attention MUZAFFARABAD: Three Azad Jammu cabinet ministers and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq have announced their resignations, holding the prime minister responsible for the recent unrest in the region. Information Minister Pir Mazhar Saeed has already announced his resignation.

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In talks with Zelenskiy, Trump appears to be hitting pause on new support

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy over lunch in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, October 17, 2025. — Reuters Zelenskiy’s visit was aimed at obtaining weapons to sustain war with Russia. Trump appears to be more intent on brokering a peace deal between the two sides.

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The clock is running out as the government takes steps to speed up Afghan repatriation

Afghan refugees arrive from Pakistan at the border in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province on December 3, 2023. PHOTO: AFP ISLAMABAD: The government decided on Friday to ensure a quick and dignified repatriation of Afghan nationals without further extension. The decision was taken after a high-level meeting chaired by the Prime Minister on the

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Forces foil attack on Mir Ali post

Security forces also conducted two separate operations in North Waziristan, Lakki Marwat districts ISLAMABAD: Security forces foiled a suicide attack and killed six Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists in North Waziristan, while 14 more were gunned down during intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in Datta Khel and Lakki Marwat, officials said on Friday. According to officials, a terrorist

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