October 2025

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: Highlighting the importance of CPEC and transnational rail and road projects, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said the connectivity initiatives would synergize the economic strength of the regional countries and usher in a new era of enhanced trade, economic and energy cooperation in the region and beyond. […]

Rana Sanaullah. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah on Friday ruled out any talks with the banned Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), saying the group had been “created in an attempt to cut into the PML-N’s vote bank”. The Home Office has previously issued a notice declaring the TLP a

Saudi Arabia on Sunday welcomed the announcement of an immediate ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan. Source: x.com/arabnews ISLAMABAD: Pakistan acknowledged on Friday that there has been no major terrorist attack originating from Afghan soil since the Doha ceasefire agreement, calling the development a “positive result” as talks between Islamabad and the Afghan Taliban regime move

QUETTA: Unknown gunmen late on Thursday night attacked the camp of a construction company in Khuzdar district, abducting 18 workers and setting fire to several vehicles and heavy machinery. The incident – the second mass abduction of workers in Balochistan within 24 hours – has raised security fears across the province. According to officials, the